Virginia May Womack

Female19 April 1929–29 November 2007

Brief Life History of Virginia May

When Virginia May Womack was born on 19 April 1929, in Buckingham, Virginia, United States, her father, Frank Irving Womack, was 40 and her mother, Edna Belle Toney, was 32. She married Walter Minnis Sharpe on 12 March 1945, in Buckingham, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in United States in 1949 and Marshall District, Buckingham, Virginia, United States in 1950. She died on 29 November 2007, in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Buckingham Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Walter Minnis Sharpe
1921–2004
Virginia May Womack
1929–2007
Marriage: 12 March 1945
Edna Mae Sharpe
1946–2017
Walter Gordon Sharpe
1950–2013

Sources (6)

  • Virginia M Sharpe, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Virginia May Womack, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
  • Virginia May Womack Sharpe, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 March 1945Buckingham, Virginia, United States
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (8)

    1931

    Age 2

    The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

    1941 · Pentagon is Built in Arlington

    Age 12

    The Pentagon was developed as the Department of Defense had outgrown the other buildings were it was previous located.The groundbreaking for the Pentagon was on September 11, 1941. When the Pentagon was being built, it was determined that it could be no taller than four stories high. Colonel Leslie R. Groves was the supervisor of the project, he would later become known for helping on the Manhattan Project.

    1950

    Age 21

    United States military forces play a leading role against North Korean and Chinese troops in Korean War.

    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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