John Womack, Sr.

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"Black sheep of the family, wife beater, stole hogs and apples. Found guilty by the jury and fined 2000 lbs of tobacco. Aug.1,1692. (ref. book 3. Valentine Papers). On the rent roll Prince George Co., VA. 1704 for 550 acres.

"WILL OF JOHN WOMACK, 1775 Prince George County, VA., Prince George County Deeds, Etc., part 5, 1713-1728, pages 856 & 857.

'"In the name of God, Amen, I John Womack of Martin Brandon Parrish in the County of Prince George in perfect Sence & memory praised be to Almighty God for that grest mercy, I make this my last Will & Testament in the manner & form as followeth.

"'Item. I beaqueath my Soul into the hands of Almighty God my Heavenly Father, trusting in the Merrits and Mercy of my Saviour Jesus Christ to Obtain remission of my Sinns, and to be made partaker of Eternity of Bliss in the World to come; and for my Worldly Goods, I thus dispose of those that God hath possest me with here presents.

"'Item. I give and bequeath unto my youngest Son Abraham Womack my mannor Plantation, & One hundred Acres of Land belong to it, to him & his heirs for ever.

"'Item. I give and bequeath unto my Son William Womack the remainder part of my land belonging to him and his heirs for ever.

"'Item. I give and bequeath unto my Wife Mary Womack what the Law will allow her and no more.

"'And my Will and pleasure is that all my whole Estate shall be equally divided among my Children all, after my Just Debts be paid, and I Leave my Eldest son John Womack my whole and Sole Adminisration of this my Last Will and Testament, and I desire is that my Son John Womack and my friend George Rives to See my Estate equally divided among my Children all, out my Son Abram. & I bequeath unto him one Shilling Sterling, and no more. In witness to every part & parcell of this my Last Will and Testament I have set my hand hereunto this Eighteenth Day of October, 1725.

"'And my desire is that my Estate shall not be brought to appraisement.

"'Test. Duglas Irby. John his I marke

                                                                                   Womack

'"At a court held at Merchantshope for Prince George County, on the Second Tuesday February, being the Eight day of the said month; Anno Dom; 1725.'

"The above written Last Will and Testament of John Womack deced; was Exibitted into Court by his Son John Womack his Executor, who made oath therto and it being proved by order of the oath of Duglas Irby a Wittness thereto, by order of the Court is truly Recorded; and on the motion of the said John Womack and his giving Security Probate of the said Will in due form.

                                                                               " test.  Wm Hamlin ClCur" Research Notes by Roger Gail Womack, posted by David N. Decker, 15 Oct 2014.

John Richard Womack Sr. BIRTH 1653 Henrico County, Virginia, USA DEATH 8 Feb 1726 (aged 72–73) Prince George County, Virginia, USA BURIAL Unknown MEMORIAL ID 67657913 · View Source MEMORIAL PHOTOS 0 FLOWERS 2 PLANT TREES Family Members Children Richard Womack unknown–1676

William Womack unknown–1778

Abraham Womack 1668 – unknown

John Richard Womack 1680–1787

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