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Col. Abner Womack 1778–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 15, 1778

Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina

Death Date: February 12, 1844

Death Location: Greensburg, St Helena, Louisiana

Father: David Womack

Mother: Mildred Pryor

Spouse(s): Celia Herrin, Martha Byars

Children(s): George Womack

Col. Abner Womack was born in 1778 in Caswell County, North Carolina, the child of David Womack And Mildred Pryor. Col. Abner Womack married Celia Ann Herrin, Martha Byars, and had children including George Washington Womack. Col. Abner Womack passed away in 1844 in Greensburg, St Helena, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • Col. Abner Womack was born in 1778 in Caswell County, North Carolina, the child of David Womack And Mildred Pryor.
  • Col. Abner Womack married Celia Ann Herrin, Martha Byars, and had children including George Washington Womack.
  • Col. Abner Womack passed away in 1844 in Greensburg, St Helena, Louisiana.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Col. Womack's Ancestors

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Col. Womack
1778–1844
Birth Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
Parents
David Womack
1747–1804
Gloucester County, Virginia
Mildred Pryor
1747–1804
Orange County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Richard (Womack) III
1710–1785
Dale Parish, Henrico County, Virginia
Nancy (Ann) Childers
1710–1785
Henrico County, Virginia
John (Pryor) Hon.
1695–1771
Virginia
Margaret Gaines
1699–1778
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Womack
1674–1723
Elizabeth Ann
1676–1723
Henry Childers
1678–1727
Lucretia Jones
1685–1728
Robert Pryor
1663–
Betty Green
1667–
George Gaines
–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Womack
1653–1684
Mary Puckett
1657–1751
Abraham Jr
1655–1692
Ann Pew
–1714
Thomas Jones
1660–1689
Martha Tanner
1665–1729

Col. Womack's Descendants

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Col. (Abner) Womack (May 15, 1778–February 12, 1844) m. Celia (Ann) Herrin (December 11, 1782–11 Sep 1853) m. Martha Byars (1782–)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Womack 1813–1862

Col. Womack's Timeline

2 Records

1778
May 15, 1778
Birth of Col. Abner Womack in Caswell County, North Carolina
Caswell County, North Carolina
1844
February 12, 1844
Age 66
Death of Col. Abner Womack in Greensburg, St Helena, Louisiana
Greensburg, St Helena, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 15, 1778
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 12, 1844
    Event Place: Greensburg, St Helena, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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