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Thomas Lester Womack (1883 - 1979)

Thomas Lester Womack
Born in Polk, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 96 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Thomas Lesster Womack was born November 1883 to William W. Womack and Jane Philbeck in Polk County, North Carolina. He married Bertha Ruppe and they had at least three children. [1] He died in 1979 and is buried in Lebanon Methodist Church Cemetery, Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina.

Residence 1900: Cooper Gap, Polk County, North Carolina as son and farm laborer Thomas L Wamac, age 17 in household of William Wamac (56) and Martha J (54) with John E (31), Corrie (29), Rhodey M (27), Gamewell B (24), Marthy C (22), Anderson A (19), and Ellen V (14). [2]

Marriage: 1906 to Bertha Ruppe in Polk County, North Carolina[3]

Birth of daughter Mildred Jane 1908

Residence 1910: Coopers Gap, Polk County, North Carolina as Thomas L Womack, head of household, age 26 with wife Bertha Womack (23) and "son" Mildred Womack (2). [4] Farm is adjacent to father's farm. Mildred is clearly labeled "son" and "M" in this record.

Birth of daughter Maude, 1911

Birth of daughter Clara Mae, 1914 (Tom Womack)

WWI Draft Registration 1917-1918, Polk County, NC [5]

Birth of daughter Alice Katherine, 1919 (T. L. Womack)

Residence 1920: Cooper Gap, Polk County, North Carolina as head of household, Thomas L Womack age 36 with wife Bertha, age 33, daughter Mildred (11), daughter Maud (8), daughter Clara (5), daughter Alice C (6/12). Listed on same page as his brother Anderson Amos Womack. [6]

Residence 1930: Cooper Gap, Polk County, North Carolina as head of household Thomas Womack, age 46 with wife Bertha, age 43, daughter Maud (18), daughter Clara (15), daughter Katherene (10). (Katherene is Alice C from 1920). [7]

Residence 1940: Cooper Gap, Polk County, North Carolina as head of household Thomas L Womack, age 56 with wife Bertha, age 53, daughter Katherine (20), daughter Maude Wilson (28), and son-in-law Grant Wilson (31). Farm apparently adjacent to sister Minnie. [8]

Death of spouse Bertha Ruppe Womack in 1964. [9]

Death: 1979, age 96 in Rutherford Hospital, Rutherfordton, North Carolina. [10]

Burial: Lebanon Methodist Church Cemetery, Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina. [11]

Tom Womack and Bertha Ruppe listed as parents in death records of Mildred Jane Womack Lynch - 1979.

Sources

  1. ↑ Mildred Womack Lynch 1908-1979; Clara Womack Ledbetter 1914-2007; Alice Katherine Womack Whiteside 1919-1998
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSBX-QDD : accessed 10 March 2015), Thomas L Wamac in household of William Wamac, Cooper Gap Township, Polk, North Carolina, United States; citing sheet 10B, family 196, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,211.
  3. ↑ "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8ZG-7F1 : accessed 10 March 2015), T.L. Wamack and Bertha Ruppe, 26 Dec 1906; citing Coopers Gap, Polk, North Carolina, reference ; FHL microfilm 543,447.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/ML3J-GB3 : accessed 10 March 2015), Thomas L Womack, Coopers Gap, Polk, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 120, sheet 1B, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,140.
  5. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZDD-JFZ : accessed 10 March 2015), Thomas Lester Womack, 1917-1918; citing Polk County, North Carolina, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,765,931.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZNR-8XL : accessed 10 March 2015), Thomas L Womack, Cooper Gap, Polk, North Carolina, United States; citing sheet 1A, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,318.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X3Q2-GLY : accessed 10 March 2015), Thomas Womack, Cooper Gap, Polk, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0003, sheet 1B, family 15, line 65, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1714; FHL microfilm 2,341,448.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW75-8HW : accessed 10 March 2015), Thomas L Womack, Cooper Gap Township, Polk, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 75-3, sheet 1B, family 11, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2960.
  9. ↑ "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FGQ5-RJ6 : accessed 10 March 2015), Tom Womack in entry for Bertha Ruppe Womack, 15 Jan 1964; citing Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, 3034, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,953,502.
  10. ↑ "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FGTZ-9H7 : accessed 10 March 2015), Thomas Lester Womack, 20 Nov 1979; citing Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, cn 41913, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,984,532.
  11. ↑ Find a Grave Memorial Thomas Lester Womack




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