Mostly Angels in the Sky

Ernest Exum Boren¹

Family

TMG ID:1561, (27 Oct 1896 - 29 May 1988)

Father*

Hiram Jasper Boren²

Mother*

Mary Samantha Cope²

Vital Statistics

Born: Ernest Exum Boren was born on Tuesday, 27 Oct 1896, at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Sunday, 29 May 1988 at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 91 years, 7 months and 2 days.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Ernest Exum Boren was the son of: Hiram Jasper Boren and Mary Samantha Cope.²

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: He was also known as Earnest B.³

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Sunday, 26 Jun 1921, Ernest, age 24 years, 7 months and 30 days, and Dovie Eunice Blankenship, age 15 years, 4 months and 2 days, daughter of: Joseph Jerome Blankenship and Martha Jane Cantrell, were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 26 Jun 1921, Ernest, age 24 years, 7 months and 30 days, and Dovie Eunice Blankenship, age 15 years, 4 months and 2 days, daughter of: Joseph Jerome Blankenship and Martha Jane Cantrell, were married.¹

Children of: Ernest Exum Boren and Dovie Eunice Blankenship

Telous Boren³ B: c 1918
Ulysesses Boren³ B: c 1923
Lesley Boren³ B: c 1926
Claburn Ray Boren³ B: c 1931

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1940	25 Apr 1940, Gath and Dibull Road, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Dovie Eunice Blankenship, Telous Boren, Ulysesses Boren, Lesley Boren and Claburn Ray Boren³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1940

25 Apr 1940, Gath and Dibull Road, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Dovie Eunice Blankenship, Telous Boren, Ulysesses Boren, Lesley Boren and Claburn Ray Boren³

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1940	Warren County, Tennessee^G	farming own farm³

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1940

Warren County, Tennessee^G

farming own farm³

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Ernest Exum (age 38) and Dovie Eunice (née Blankenship) (age 29) Boren lived at: Warren County, Tennessee^G. Also living at this address: Telous Boren, Ulysesses Boren, Lesley Boren and Claburn Ray Boren.³

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Pedigree Resource File.
[S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.

Last Edited

7 Dec 2015

Elias Nun Green¹

Family

TMG ID:1562, (11 Apr 1842 - 4 Oct 1910)

Vital Statistics

Born: Elias Nun Green was born on Monday, 11 Apr 1842, at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Tuesday, 4 Oct 1910 at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G, at age 68 years, 5 months and 23 days.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 5 May 1864, Elias, age 22 years and 24 days, and Martha Jane Cantrell, age 18 years, 5 months and 27 days, daughter of: William Riley Cantrell and Constance Maud Magness, were married at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 5 May 1864, Elias, age 22 years and 24 days, and Martha Jane Cantrell, age 18 years, 5 months and 27 days, daughter of: William Riley Cantrell and Constance Maud Magness, were married at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹

Children of: Elias Nun Green and Martha Jane Cantrell

Josie Green³ B: 24 Apr 1865, D: 24 Apr 1865
Bethel McCoy Green¹ B: 9 Apr 1866, D: 11 Nov 1932
John Green³ B: 24 Nov 1867, D: 24 Nov 1867
William Riley Green¹ B: 10 Oct 1868, D: 3 Nov 1909
Leonard Green³ B: 23 Mar 1870, D: 23 Mar 1870
James Claiborne Green¹ B: 16 Mar 1871, D: 27 Dec 1954
Charles Denton Green¹ B: 19 Nov 1872, D: 30 Sep 1961
Constance Elizabeth Green+¹ B: 3 Apr 1874, D: 21 Nov 1948
Shadrach Green¹ B: 23 Jun 1875, D: 18 Jul 1963
Joseph Tildon Green¹ B: 15 Nov 1876, D: 15 Apr 1967
Perry Magness Green¹ B: 17 Jun 1878, D: 18 Jan 1973
Charlotte F. Green¹ B: 13 Jan 1880, D: 21 Jun 1959
Frank Pierce Green¹ B: 7 Sep 1881, D: 28 Apr 1969
Martha Susan Green¹ B: 24 Sep 1883, D: 25 Dec 1969
Sarah Angeline Green¹ B: 30 Mar 1886, D: 17 Apr 1983
Laura Belle Green¹ B: 8 Dec 1887, D: 17 Sep 1980
Mary Wilma Green+¹ B: 23 Jul 1889, D: 8 Sep 1972

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	2 Jun 1880, Civil District #06, DeKalb County, Tennessee^G	Martha Jane Cantrell, Bethel McCoy Green, William Riley Green, James Claiborne Green, Constance Elizabeth Green, Shadrach Green, Joseph Tildon Green, Perry Magness Green, Charlotte F. Green and Charles Denton Green²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

2 Jun 1880, Civil District #06, DeKalb County, Tennessee^G

Martha Jane Cantrell, Bethel McCoy Green, William Riley Green, James Claiborne Green, Constance Elizabeth Green, Shadrach Green, Joseph Tildon Green, Perry Magness Green, Charlotte F. Green and Charles Denton Green²

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 158B, film number 1255252, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, gailfaulstich faulstich Family Tree.

Reference

KSG4-3Q

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Abner Monroe Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1563, (10 Feb 1832 - 19 Aug 1907)

Father*

Burgess Harrelson Womack² B: 17 Apr 1796, D: 29 Apr 1874

Mother*

Sarah Webb² B: 13 Jun 1800, D: 25 Mar 1875

Vital Statistics

Born: Abner Monroe Womack was born on Friday, 10 Feb 1832, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Monday, 19 Aug 1907 at age 75 years, 6 months and 9 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Abner Monroe Womack was the son of: Burgess Harrelson Womack and Sarah Webb.²

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "A.M."³

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 5 Oct 1854, Abner, age 22 years, 7 months and 25 days, and Mary Ann Cantrell, age 17 years and 1 month, daughter of: William Riley Cantrell and Constance Maud Magness, were married at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹
Marriage	Wednesday, 14 Oct 1896, Abner, age 64 years, 8 months and 4 days, and Temperance Ware, age 59 years were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G, Related: brother and sister in-law.^2,1

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 5 Oct 1854, Abner, age 22 years, 7 months and 25 days, and Mary Ann Cantrell, age 17 years and 1 month, daughter of: William Riley Cantrell and Constance Maud Magness, were married at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹

Marriage

Wednesday, 14 Oct 1896, Abner, age 64 years, 8 months and 4 days, and Temperance Ware, age 59 years were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G, Related: brother and sister in-law.^2,1

Children of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell

William Lavander Pope Womack+¹ B: 19 Oct 1855, D: 1 Apr 1947
Samuel Gardner Womack+¹ B: 13 Jan 1857, D: 8 Mar 1938
Abner Denton Womack+¹ B: 28 Apr 1858, D: 12 Jun 1914
Aseneth Victoria Womack+¹ B: 9 Jul 1859, D: 21 Jul 1934
Constance Elizabeth Womack+¹ B: 16 Feb 1861, D: 10 Nov 1900
J. Bethel Womack¹ B: 1 Sep 1862, D: 8 Dec 1862
Samantha Paralee Womack+¹ B: 1 Mar 1866
M.G. Womack¹ B: 21 Jul 1867, D: 14 Aug 1867
John B. Womack¹ B: 10 Sep 1868, D: 27 Apr 1930
Joseph Lea Womack¹ B: 28 Jan 1870, D: 19 Apr 1950
Robert L. Womack¹ B: 11 Jul 1871, D: 27 Sep 1874
Susan Womack¹ B: 14 Jan 1872, D: 7 Sep 1873
Minnie Adeline Womack+¹ B: 22 Aug 1874, D: 7 Oct 1940
James Tilden Womack+¹ B: 22 Feb 1876, D: 30 Jul 1955
Perry Green Womack¹ B: 8 Apr 1877, D: 26 Jul 1926
Franklin M. Womack¹ B: 29 Apr 1880, D: 13 Jul 1880

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack⁴

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880	Warren County, Tennessee^G	farmer³

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1880

Warren County, Tennessee^G

farmer³

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Reference

BPZL-GN

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Mary Ann Cantrell¹

Family

TMG ID:1564, (Sep 1837 - 9 Feb 1896)

Relationships:

5th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
5th cousin 6 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

William Riley Cantrell¹ B: 28 Jul 1809, D: 5 Feb 1884

Mother*

Constance Maud Magness¹ B: 15 Nov 1815, D: 18 Aug 1904

Vital Statistics

Born: Mary Ann Cantrell was born in Sep 1837, at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Sunday, 9 Feb 1896 at age 58 years and 5 months.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Mary Ann Cantrell was the daughter of: William Riley Cantrell and Constance Maud Magness.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Thursday, 5 Oct 1854, her married name became Mrs. Womack (née Cantrell).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 5 Oct 1854, Mary, age 17 years and 1 month, and Abner Monroe Womack, age 22 years, 7 months and 25 days, son of: Burgess Harrelson Womack and Sarah Webb, were married at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 5 Oct 1854, Mary, age 17 years and 1 month, and Abner Monroe Womack, age 22 years, 7 months and 25 days, son of: Burgess Harrelson Womack and Sarah Webb, were married at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.¹

Children of: Mary Ann Cantrell and Abner Monroe Womack

William Lavander Pope Womack+¹ B: 19 Oct 1855, D: 1 Apr 1947
Samuel Gardner Womack+¹ B: 13 Jan 1857, D: 8 Mar 1938
Abner Denton Womack+¹ B: 28 Apr 1858, D: 12 Jun 1914
Aseneth Victoria Womack+¹ B: 9 Jul 1859, D: 21 Jul 1934
Constance Elizabeth Womack+¹ B: 16 Feb 1861, D: 10 Nov 1900
J. Bethel Womack¹ B: 1 Sep 1862, D: 8 Dec 1862
Samantha Paralee Womack+¹ B: 1 Mar 1866
M.G. Womack¹ B: 21 Jul 1867, D: 14 Aug 1867
John B. Womack¹ B: 10 Sep 1868, D: 27 Apr 1930
Joseph Lea Womack¹ B: 28 Jan 1870, D: 19 Apr 1950
Robert L. Womack¹ B: 11 Jul 1871, D: 27 Sep 1874
Susan Womack¹ B: 14 Jan 1872, D: 7 Sep 1873
Minnie Adeline Womack+¹ B: 22 Aug 1874, D: 7 Oct 1940
James Tilden Womack+¹ B: 22 Feb 1876, D: 30 Jul 1955
Perry Green Womack¹ B: 8 Apr 1877, D: 26 Jul 1926
Franklin M. Womack¹ B: 29 Apr 1880, D: 13 Jul 1880

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1850	12 Nov 1850, DeKalb County, Tennessee^G	William Riley Cantrell, Constance Maud Magness, Perry Green Cantrell, Elisha B. Cantrell, John Jarvis Cantrell, Susan Cantrell, Bethel Magness Cantrell, Daniel Watkins Cantrell, Martha Jane Cantrell, Samantha Cantrell and Leroy Jackson Cantrell²
Census-1880	14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Abner Monroe Womack, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1850

12 Nov 1850, DeKalb County, Tennessee^G

William Riley Cantrell, Constance Maud Magness, Perry Green Cantrell, Elisha B. Cantrell, John Jarvis Cantrell, Susan Cantrell, Bethel Magness Cantrell, Daniel Watkins Cantrell, Martha Jane Cantrell, Samantha Cantrell and Leroy Jackson Cantrell²

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack³

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S80] 1 Jun 1850, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9393x5q, 1850 Federal US Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Reference

BPZL-HT

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

William Lavander Pope Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1565, (19 Oct 1855 - 1 Apr 1947)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack² B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell² B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: William Lavander Pope Womack was born on Friday, 19 Oct 1855, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^2,3,4
Died on Tuesday, 1 Apr 1947 at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 91 years, 5 months and 13 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: lobar pneumonia Due to: unknown Other: chronic arthritis Death Certificate ID: 9251. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Grover Alton Womack.^2,1

Obituary & Other Vital Info

William Lavander Pope Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.²

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "L.P."⁵
Name-Variation: He was also known as Levander³
Name-Variation: He was also known as William Lavander Polk Womack²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 6 Dec 1877, William, age 22 years, 1 month and 17 days, and Mildred Ann Hennessee, age 19 years and 5 days, daughter of: Anderson Hennessee and Myra Cunningham, were married at prob., Warren County, Tennessee^G.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 6 Dec 1877, William, age 22 years, 1 month and 17 days, and Mildred Ann Hennessee, age 19 years and 5 days, daughter of: Anderson Hennessee and Myra Cunningham, were married at prob., Warren County, Tennessee^G.²

Children of: William Lavander Pope Womack and Mildred Ann Hennessee

Mary Clara Womack² B: 6 Apr 1879, D: 18 Oct 1902
W. Monroe Womack² B: 13 Oct 1880, D: 28 Dec 1880
Elmer Byron Womack² B: 10 Oct 1882
Claude Milton Womack+² B: 5 Nov 1885, D: 1 May 1959
Lee Roy Womack+² B: 26 Feb 1887, D: 30 Aug 1969
Alice Esther Womack+² B: 22 Jan 1890, D: 6 Sep 1973
Flora Belle Womack² B: 22 Jul 1891, D: 22 Jul 1891
Grover Alton Womack+² B: 27 Mar 1893, D: 7 Dec 1977

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	19 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Mildred Ann Hennessee and Mary Clara Womack³
Census-1940	22 Apr 1940, Gath Road, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Mildred Ann Hennessee⁵

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

19 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Mildred Ann Hennessee and Mary Clara Womack³

Census-1940

22 Apr 1940, Gath Road, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Mildred Ann Hennessee⁵

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880	Warren County, Tennessee^G	farming⁶

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1880

Warren County, Tennessee^G

farming⁶

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, William Lavander Pope (age 79) and Mildred Ann (née Hennessee) (age 76) Womack lived at: Gath Road, Warren County, Tennessee^G.⁵

Citations

[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.
[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 408A, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.
[S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.

Last Edited

20 Aug 2014

Samuel Gardner Womack^1,2

Family

TMG ID:1566, (13 Jan 1857 - 8 Mar 1938)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Samuel Gardner Womack was born on Tuesday, 13 Jan 1857, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,3
Died on Tuesday, 8 Mar 1938 at Smithville, Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 81 years, 1 month and 23 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: bronchial pnuemonia Contributory: old age Death Certificate ID: 9036. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Earnest M. Womack.^1,3,2
Interred on Wednesday, 9 Mar 1938 at Banks Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Samuel Gardner Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Sunday, 18 Jan 1880, Samuel, age 23 years and 5 days, and Martha Ann Hawkins, age 28 years, 1 month and 23 days, daughter of: Bob Hawkins and Eliza Jones, were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 18 Jan 1880, Samuel, age 23 years and 5 days, and Martha Ann Hawkins, age 28 years, 1 month and 23 days, daughter of: Bob Hawkins and Eliza Jones, were married.¹

Children of: Samuel Gardner Womack and Martha Ann Hawkins

Mary H. Womack¹ B: Nov 1880
Joseph M. Womack¹ B: 26 Aug 1882, D: 23 Apr 1907
Eliza M. Womack¹ B: Oct 1884
Robert E. Womack¹ B: Jan 1888
Earnest M. Womack¹ B: Feb 1890
Bettie Lou Womack¹ B: Feb 1892

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	4 Jun 1880, Civil District #12, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Joseph Samuel Denby, Margaret Josephene Alexander, Elizabeth Hawkins, Lena Denby, John Denby, James Denby, Emma Denby, Nannie Denby, Martha Ann Hawkins and Eliza Jones⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

4 Jun 1880, Civil District #12, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Joseph Samuel Denby, Margaret Josephene Alexander, Elizabeth Hawkins, Lena Denby, John Denby, James Denby, Emma Denby, Nannie Denby, Martha Ann Hawkins and Eliza Jones⁴

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880	Warren County, Tennessee^G	farmer⁵

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1880

Warren County, Tennessee^G

farmer⁵

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 398A, film number 1255283, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Abner Denton Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1567, (28 Apr 1858 - 12 Jun 1914)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Abner Denton Womack was born on Wednesday, 28 Apr 1858, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Friday, 12 Jun 1914 at Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 56 years, 1 month and 15 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: acute peritonitis for 24 hours Death Certificate ID: 114. The informant on the Death Certificate was: George C. Womack.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Abner Denton Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 6 Oct 1881, Abner, age 23 years, 5 months and 8 days, and Louisa Xantippi Morris, age 15 years and 5 months were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 6 Oct 1881, Abner, age 23 years, 5 months and 8 days, and Louisa Xantippi Morris, age 15 years and 5 months were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹

Children of: Abner Denton Womack and Louisa Xantippi Morris

Ella Womack¹ B: 2 Nov 1882
George C. Womack¹ B: 31 May 1885
Mary Lee Womack¹ B: 31 Jan 1888
Ethel Womack¹ B: 21 Oct 1890
Lina Alberta Womack¹ B: 5 Jun 1893
Ruby Womack¹ B: 23 Mar 1896
Denton M. Womack¹ B: 7 Jan 1899, D: Oct 1976

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack³

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880	Warren County, Tennessee^G	works on farm⁴

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1880

Warren County, Tennessee^G

works on farm⁴

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Aseneth Victoria Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1568, (9 Jul 1859 - 21 Jul 1934)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Aseneth Victoria Womack was born on Saturday, 9 Jul 1859, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Saturday, 21 Jul 1934 at 818 Boscobel Street, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee^G, at age 75 years and 12 days. Details as recorded: 11:55 AM Cause of Death: apoplexy Death Certificate ID: 14967. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Steven L. Brown.^1,2,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Aseneth Victoria Womack was the daughter of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: She was also known as Aceneth⁴
Name-Married: on Thursday, 29 Jul 1875, her married name became Mrs. Brown (née Womack).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 29 Jul 1875, Aseneth, age 16 years and 20 days, and Steven L. Brown, age 25 years, 3 months and 25 days, son of: Dial Brown and Malinda Marler, were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 29 Jul 1875, Aseneth, age 16 years and 20 days, and Steven L. Brown, age 25 years, 3 months and 25 days, son of: Dial Brown and Malinda Marler, were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G.²

Children of: Aseneth Victoria Womack and Steven L. Brown

Abner M. Brown⁴ B: c 1877
James H. Brown⁴ B: c 1878
Richard Brown⁴ B: May 1880

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	18 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Steven L. Brown⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

18 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Steven L. Brown⁴

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880	Warren County, Tennessee^G	keeping house⁵

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1880

Warren County, Tennessee^G

keeping house⁵

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 407C, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.

Last Edited

11 Feb 2015

Constance Elizabeth Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1569, (16 Feb 1861 - 10 Nov 1900)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Constance Elizabeth Womack was born on Saturday, 16 Feb 1861, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Saturday, 10 Nov 1900 at Short Mountain, Cannon County, Tennessee^G, at age 39 years, 8 months and 25 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Constance Elizabeth Womack was the daughter of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: her nickname was "Connie"¹
Name-Married: on Thursday, 24 Nov 1887, her married name became Mrs. Martin (née Womack).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 24 Nov 1887, Constance, age 26 years, 9 months and 8 days, and John Enoch Martin, age 36 years, 1 month and 9 days, son of: Richard Martin and Mary Jones, were married at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 24 Nov 1887, Constance, age 26 years, 9 months and 8 days, and John Enoch Martin, age 36 years, 1 month and 9 days, son of: Richard Martin and Mary Jones, were married at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹

Children of: Constance Elizabeth Womack and John Enoch Martin

Richard Ceasar Martin¹ B: 2 Jan 1890, D: 19 May 1946
James Monroe Martin¹ B: 13 Jul 1891, D: 20 Feb 1981
Joseph Kelley Martin¹ B: 20 Oct 1894, D: 6 Jul 1982
Lena Mary Martin¹ B: 29 Jun 1896, D: 8 Dec 1974

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G	Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack²

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

J. Bethel Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1570, (1 Sep 1862 - 8 Dec 1862)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: J. Bethel Womack was born on Monday, 1 Sep 1862, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Monday, 8 Dec 1862 at Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 3 months and 7 days.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

J. Bethel Womack was the child of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Samantha Paralee Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1571, (1 Mar 1866 - )

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Samantha Paralee Womack was born on Thursday, 1 Mar 1866, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Samantha Paralee Womack was the daughter of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: She was also known as Parlee²
Name-Married: on Thursday, 4 Oct 1888, her married name became Mrs. Keaton (née Womack).

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 4 Oct 1888, Samantha, age 22 years, 7 months and 3 days, and Charles L. Keaton, age 22 years, 6 months and 3 days, son of: R.K. Keaton and L.M. (?), were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹

Children of: Samantha Paralee Womack and Charles L. Keaton

Constance Ova Keaton¹ B: 11 Feb 1890
Lofton Monroe Keaton¹ B: 7 Jul 1892
Arabelle Keaton¹ B: 28 Oct 1893
Robert Holmes Keaton¹ B: 3 Aug 1895, D: Jul 1970
Candelia Enala Keaton¹ B: 3 Sep 1897
James McAdoo Keaton¹ B: 11 Jun 1899
Homer Wilson Keaton¹ B: 17 Jun 1901

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack²

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

M.G. Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1572, (21 Jul 1867 - 14 Aug 1867)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: M.G. Womack was born on Sunday, 21 Jul 1867, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Wednesday, 14 Aug 1867 at Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 24 days.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

M.G. Womack was the child of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

John B. Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1573, (10 Sep 1868 - 27 Apr 1930)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: John B. Womack was born on Thursday, 10 Sep 1868, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,2,3
Died on Sunday, 27 Apr 1930 at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 61 years, 7 months and 17 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: influenza Death Certificate ID: 9977. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Joseph Lea Womack.^1,3,4

Obituary & Other Vital Info

John B. Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack²

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Joseph Lea Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1574, (28 Jan 1870 - 19 Apr 1950)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Joseph Lea Womack was born on Friday, 28 Jan 1870, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Wednesday, 19 Apr 1950 at Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 80 years, 2 months and 22 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: senile degeneration Due to: cardiac failure Death Certificate ID: 50-12165. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Addie Loring.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Joseph Lea Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "Joe Lee"²

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

circa 1906, Joseph and Addie Loring were married at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack³

Witnessed Events & Occasions

Activity

Details

Death

Sunday, 27 Apr 1930, Joseph Lea Womack was the informant on the death certtificate for John B. Womack.^1,4,2

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.

Last Edited

4 Nov 2019

Robert L. Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1575, (11 Jul 1871 - 27 Sep 1874)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Robert L. Womack was born on Tuesday, 11 Jul 1871, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Sunday, 27 Sep 1874 at Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 3 years, 2 months and 16 days.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Robert L. Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Susan Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1576, (14 Jan 1872 - 7 Sep 1873)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Susan Womack was born on Sunday, 14 Jan 1872, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Sunday, 7 Sep 1873 at Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 1 year, 7 months and 24 days.^1,2

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Susan Womack was the daughter of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Minnie Adeline Womack^1,2

Family

TMG ID:1577, (22 Aug 1874 - 7 Oct 1940)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Minnie Adeline Womack was born on Saturday, 22 Aug 1874, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Monday, 7 Oct 1940 at General Hospital, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee^G, at age 66 years, 1 month and 15 days. Details as recorded: 04:23 PM Cause of Death: bronchogenic carcinoma for 3 1/2 months and carcinomatosis of the throat, lungs, heart, undecipherable, liver Due to: lung abcess and lobar pneumonia for 1 week. Stayed in hospital for 15 days. Death Certificate ID: 22523. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Tollie C. Jones.^2,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Minnie Adeline Womack was the daughter of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Wednesday, 25 Dec 1895, her married name became Mrs. Jones (née Womack).

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 25 Dec 1895, Minnie, age 21 years, 4 months and 3 days, and Jesse London Jones, age 24 years, 2 months and 29 days, son of: Matthew Jenkins Jones and Nancy Jane Mullican, were married at DeKalb County, Tennessee^G.^1,2

Children of: Minnie Adeline Womack and Jesse London Jones

Tollie C. Jones¹ B: Mar 1896
George L Jones¹ B: Jun 1899, D: c 1911

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, James Tilden Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack⁴

Known Address(es)

Address: circa Oct 1940, Minnie Adeline Womack lived at: 908 Shelby Avenue, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee^G.³

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

James Tilden Womack^1,2

Family

TMG ID:1578, (22 Feb 1876 - 30 Jul 1955)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: James Tilden Womack was born on Tuesday, 22 Feb 1876, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Saturday, 30 Jul 1955 at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 79 years, 5 months and 8 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: died suddenly. Did not have doctor in ten years. Death Certificate ID: 55-16643.^3,4

Obituary & Other Vital Info

James Tilden Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹
Born: James Tilden Womack was born on Wednesday, 12 Apr 1876.³

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 27 Aug 1896, James, age 20 years, 6 months and 5 days, and Maude Sellars, age 21 years, 6 months and 15 days, daughter of: James Wallace Sanders and Sarah Elizabeth Cantrell, were married.¹

Marriage

Sunday, 27 Sep 1896, James, age 20 years, 7 months and 5 days, and Maude Sellars, age 21 years, 7 months and 15 days, daughter of: James Wallace Sanders and Sarah Elizabeth Cantrell, were married at McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee^G, Related: 4^th cousins once removed, 5^th cousins and 6^th cousins.³

Children of: James Tilden Womack and Maude Sellars

Orion Monroe Womack+¹ B: 21 Dec 1898, D: 20 Jul 1966
James B. Womack¹ B: c 1901

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, Perry Green Womack and Franklin M. Womack⁵

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S413] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y9netd9m, Jon Gary Dean (e-mail address), updated as of 27 Oct 2002.
[S453] RootsWeb.com, online https://tinyurl.com/y8g5vtwm, Barbara Hathaway (e-mail address), updated as of 3 Oct 2003.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Perry Green Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1579, (8 Apr 1877 - 26 Jul 1926)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Perry Green Womack was born on Sunday, 8 Apr 1877, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Monday, 26 Jul 1926 at age 49 years, 3 months and 18 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Perry Green Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Abner Monroe Womack, Mary Ann Cantrell, Abner Denton Womack, Samantha Paralee Womack, Constance Elizabeth Womack, John B. Womack, Joseph Lea Womack, Minnie Adeline Womack, James Tilden Womack and Franklin M. Womack²

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Franklin M. Womack¹

Family

TMG ID:1580, (29 Apr 1880 - 13 Jul 1880)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Abner Monroe Womack¹ B: 10 Feb 1832, D: 19 Aug 1907

Mother*

Mary Ann Cantrell¹ B: Sep 1837, D: 9 Feb 1896

Vital Statistics

Born: Franklin M. Womack was born on Thursday, 29 Apr 1880, at Warren County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Tuesday, 13 Jul 1880 at Warren County, Tennessee^G, at age 2 months and 14 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Franklin M. Womack was the son of: Abner Monroe Womack and Mary Ann Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

14 Jun 1880, Civil District #13, Warren County, Tennessee^G

Citations

[S333] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/zyhe4ep, Larry Miller (e-mail address), updated as of 19 Apr 2003.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 403D, film number 1255284, Tennessee 1880 Federal Population Census.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

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I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'
— Will Rogers
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
— Will Rogers
I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
— Will Rogers
I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
— Will Rogers
I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.
— Will Rogers
I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.
— Will Rogers
If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.
— Will Rogers
If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
— Will Rogers
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
— Will Rogers
If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.
— Will Rogers
If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
— Will Rogers
If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
— Will Rogers
If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.
— Will Rogers
If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
— Will Rogers
I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.
— Will Rogers
In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.
— Will Rogers
In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.
— Will Rogers
Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
— Will Rogers
It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
— Will Rogers
It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
— Will Rogers
It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.
— Will Rogers
It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
— Will Rogers
Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this', and they didn't, they got worse.
— Will Rogers
Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.
— Will Rogers
Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier 'n puttin' it back in.
— Will Rogers
Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
— Will Rogers
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
— Will Rogers
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
— Will Rogers
Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
— Will Rogers
Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
— Will Rogers
Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
— Will Rogers
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
— Will Rogers
One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.
— Will Rogers
One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
— Will Rogers
Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
— Will Rogers
People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
— Will Rogers
People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
— Will Rogers
People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.
— Will Rogers
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
— Will Rogers
Politics is applesauce.
— Will Rogers
Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.
— Will Rogers
So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.
— Will Rogers
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
— Will Rogers
The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.
— Will Rogers
The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
— Will Rogers
The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is the Democrat is a cannibal they have to live off each other, while the Republicans, why, they live off the Democrats.
— Will Rogers
The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
— Will Rogers
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
— Will Rogers
The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.
— Will Rogers
The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
— Will Rogers
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
— Will Rogers
The more you observe politics, the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.
— Will Rogers
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
— Will Rogers
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
— Will Rogers
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
— Will Rogers
The only way you can beat the lawyers is to die with nothing.
— Will Rogers
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
— Will Rogers
The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.
— Will Rogers
The United States never lost a war or won a conference.
— Will Rogers
The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don't let it get the best of you.
— Will Rogers
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
— Will Rogers
There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.
— Will Rogers
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
— Will Rogers
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
— Will Rogers
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
— Will Rogers
There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
— Will Rogers
Things ain't what they used to be and never were.
— Will Rogers
Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
— Will Rogers
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
— Will Rogers
This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
— Will Rogers
We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.
— Will Rogers
We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.
— Will Rogers
We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?
— Will Rogers
We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
— Will Rogers
What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.
— Will Rogers
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
— Will Rogers
When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.
— Will Rogers
When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states.
— Will Rogers
When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs.
— Will Rogers
Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
— Will Rogers
Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.
— Will Rogers
You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.
— Will Rogers
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.
— Will Rogers
Every person you will pass on the street today is going to die. Living long enough, each will suffer the loss of friends and family. All are going to lose everything they love in this world. Why would one want to be anything but kind to them in the meantime?
— Sam Harris
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Once I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: No good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A mature person is one who does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and in all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably with the circumstances of life, knowing that in this world no one is all knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never allow a person to tell you 'no' who doesn't have the power to say 'yes.'
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Work is always an antidote to depression.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do …
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It's your life-but only if you make it so.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is exhilarating.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
— Eleanor Roosevelt
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The giving of love is an education in itself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
All of life is a constant education.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

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