Abraham Womack

Brief Life History of Abraham

When Abraham Womack was born in 1771, in Tryon, North Carolina, British Colonial America, his father, Thomas Womack, was 28 and his mother, Louisa Rice, was 26. He married Ann 'Nancy' BLANTON in 1791, in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Morgan Township, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States in 1800 and Rutherford, North Carolina, United States in 1810. He died about 1850, in Pope, Illinois, United States, at the age of 80.

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Family Time Line

Abraham Womack
1771–1850
Ann 'Nancy' BLANTON
1765–1850
Marriage: 1791
Louvisa Womack
1800–1877
John Wesley Womack
1806–1854
Abraham Womack Jr
1806–1856
Lucinda Womack
1808–1854
Celia Womack
1813–

Sources (13)

  • Abram Wommack, "United States Census, 1810"
  • Family Data Collection - Births
  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

World Events (8)

1774 · Edenton Tea Party

On October 25, 1774, the Edenton Tea Party took place. It was the first organized women's protest. They put their cups down and refused to buy any tea.

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1792 · Capital City Moved

New Bern had been the capital of North Carolina in its early days. In 1792, the capital was moved to Raleigh because it was more the center of the state.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Norfolk): possibly a nickname from a diminutive of Middle English wombe ‘belly, stomach’ (Old English wamb, womb).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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