Transcriptions and abstracts by Robert E. Burke made October & November 2007.
From index to Will Books
Will Book #1,
1749-1765
Womack Mary - will - p.138
Womack Mary - inventory - p.190
Will Book #3,
1774-1785
Womack, Thomas - will - p.437
Wommack, Joel - inventory - p.421
Womack, Sarah - will - p.508
Womack, Sarah - inventory - p.525
Will Book #4,
1785-1800
Womack, Sarah account of sales - p.75
Womack, Sarah account of sales by executor Haskins - p.172
Womack, Thomas - will - p.102
Will Book #24,
1865-1870
Womack, Patrick - will - p.472
NOTE: I did not abstract the above records in Will Books 1 through 4 as they have been abstracted by others elsewhere. I also did not abstract Patrick Womacks will (WB 24); I did not order the microfilm for that one. I have abstracted all the Womack records in the Will Books from book 5 through book 19. There were no Womack records in books 20 through 23. I did not look for Womacks in the index beyond book 24.
Will Book #5, 1795-1800,
p.101, Jesse Womack, inventory.
Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of Jesse Womack decd made this 3rd day of April 1797.
1 Negro fellow named Spencer £ 100
Geo Markham
Peter Worsham
R Watkins
Will Book #5, 1795-1800, p.149-150, Sarah Womack, executor account
Dr The Estate of Sarah Womack in acct with Creed Haskins ex Cr
To Balance of acct settled in court 12/17/0
To amount of payment to the other legatees of the estate 47/17/0
To Balance due the estate to go the order of Susannah Womack 17/1/6 138/16/4
1785 November 18th By amount of sales of the estate returned to court & negro hire 138/16/4 138/16/4
[p.150] Dr Susannah Womack In account with Creed Haskins
Paid for coffin for her mother 1/4/0
Error in adding up account sales 2/16/0
Raising Cloathing [sic] & Tax for her negro Girl 5 years 15/0/0
1787 Paid William Cook for board of Susannah Womack 9/0/0
1788 Paid William Cook for Do Do 3/0/0
An allowance for expenses to 5 pounds 3/18/0
[Total] 34/18/0
To Balance due Susannah Womack on Int from Nov 1788 48/15/6
[Total] 83/13/6
Cr [Credits?]
1786 By balance due her mothers estate given her agreeable to the above Statement 78/1/6
By interest thereon agreeable to payment 5/12/0
[Total] 83/13/6
By Balance due Susannah Womack on Interest from November 1788 48/15/6
Agreeable to order of the Court We have settled the above account and find a Balance due to Susannah Womack of fort eight pounds fifteen shillings & six pence with interest from November 1788 till payment.
George Worsham
J. Watkins
Will Book #6, 1800-1808, p.259, Thomas Womack, appraisement
Thomas Womacks appraisement
We the subscribers being first sworn this 13th day of August 1803 Viewed and appraised the Estate of Thomas Womack, decd as follows.
[Two columns, items and their value in Pounds/Shillings/Pence]
1 Gray Horse 30/0/0
1 Black Mare 3/0/0
1 Mans Saddle 2/8/0
1 Silver Watch 6/0/0
A parcel of books 3/3/0
1 Negroe [sic] man John 120/0/0
1 do do
1 do girl Salley 85/0/0
[Total] 365/11/0
John Spears
Thomas Wilkinson
Samuel Wilkinson
At a court held for
Teste. H. Watkins, Clk.
Will Book #6, 1800-1808,
p.259-260, Thomas Womack, account of sales
Acct of sales of T. Womacks Estate To wit
An Inventory of the sale of Thos Womack Estate made the 13th Aug 1803
James Elam 1 Grey Horse 38/10/0
Jno Worsham 1 black Mare 6/17/0
Jeremiah Rudd 1 Saddle -2/11/0
Thos Thweatt 1 Silver Watch 6/7/0
Elison Clarke parcel of old books 1/11/0
[Total] £ 55/11/0
[p.260] At a court held for
Test H. Watkins Clk.
Will Book #6, 1800-1808,
p.280, William Womack, administrator account
The Estate of William Womack deceased in account current Dr with John and William Womack administrators
1805 To Fish for the use of the Estate and spoiled for the want of market 20/0/0
To Cash paid Horatio Baugh for netting Seine 9/18/0
To services rendered by William Womack for fishing the season 3/1/0
To Cash paid for digging two graves - 0/6/0
To do to clerk buling [???] the deceased 0/12/0
To 1Ό gallons Brandy 7/6, six pound Sugar 4/6 0/12/0
To cash paid for taxes 1802 2/10/0
To six gallons Whiskey for Harvest 1/16/0
To three do Whiskey for the sale 0/18/0
To cash paid Richard Gregory for getting a decree for division 3/0/0
To six bushels salt for the use of the estate 1/16/0
To my services for the estate 1/16/0
To 38 [lbs ???] Bacon for do 1/4/0
To planck [sic] for making two coffins 0/12/0
To cash paid for the estate for 1803 for tax 1/11/1
[Total Debits] £ 48/4/1
By Cash received of Longist 0/12/0
By nine bushels wheat at 61 2/14/0
By one shoat sold John Womack 0/12/0
By Cash received of do 4/8/0
[Sub Total Credits] 8/6/0
By Balance due the Administrators 40/18/1
[Total] £ 49/4/1
In obedience to the order of the worshipful court of Chesterfield hereunto annexed, we the undersigned commissioners having met and proceeded to examine the accounts of John and William Womack with their several vouchers and also report the same to Court that there is a balance due William Womack the administrator £ 40:18:1
Alexander Marshall
John Stratton
Samuel DeSear
At a court held for
This statement and report of the settlement of the accounts of William and John Womack administrators of William Womack deceased was returned examined and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. H. Watkins Clk.
Will Book #8, 1813-1818,
p.399-400, John Womack, inventory.
[ABSTRACT] Inventory and appraisement of the state of John Womack deceased taken at the late residence of the decedent on the 18th of November 1815.
Abram a negro boy - $450
Peter ditto 400
Anaky a girl 250
1 Gray mare 20
1 white mare 15
[p.400] 1 Gray colt - $20
3 cows at $15 each 45
2 yearlings 9
1 fat hog 12
[items, furniture, etc]
[Total] $1318.75
Agreeable to the within ordered to us directed we the undersigned hath appraised the estate of John Womack deceased and do return the within Inventory of the said estate given under our hands this 18th Nov. 1815.
J. Wilkinson
Bartholomew Perdue
Saml Wilkinson
William Ellis one of the Commonwealth Justices do certify that the above named commissioners tool the oath required by law before me this 18th day of Nov. 1815.
Wm Ellis
In
Teste. Parke Poindexter C.
Will Book #8, 1813-1818,
p.421, John Womack, administrator bond
[ABSTRACT] Catharine Womack, William Ellis and Archer Ball bound unto William Goode, Henry [???] Cole, William Trabue and John Trabue, gentleman justices for $2500, dated 9 Oct 1815, 40th year of our Foundation, Catharine Womack administrator of John Womack deceased.
Catharine her X mark Womack {seal}
William Ellis {seal}
Archer Ball {seal}
Teste Parke Poindexter
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.94, William Womack, will - dated 21 Dec 1830, proved 9 May 1831
I William Womack of the county of Chesterfield do make constitute and ordain this my last Will and testament in the manner and form following: 1st I leave to my wife Elizabeth Womack the land and plantation whereon I now reside containing one hundred and ninety two acres, more or less, also one negro man named Cezar [?], one negro woman named Caty and her children, all of the cattle, horses, stock of sheep, hogs plantation utensils, one feather bed & furniture, and kitchen furniture during her natural life. 2ndly My will and desire is that my daughter Nancy C. Womack continue to live and remain in the plantation and to have free access to the dwelling house & premises free and clear of any charge during her single life. I give to my said daughter Nancy C. Womack fifty dollars [word ???] which I desire to be raised out of my estate I have lent to my wife after her decease, I also give to her one feather bed & furniture and one milch [sic] cow.
3rdly I have given to my son Wm. D. Womack, four hundred dollars one feather bed & furniture one cow which is all I intend to give him of my estate.
4thly I have given to my daughter Mary C. Smith one bed & furniture one cow and forty five dollars. 5thly I have given to my daughter Susan Gill one feather bed & furniture & one cow.
6thly I have given to my son Francis J. Womack one feather bed & furniture. I also give him one cow after the death of his mother.
7th I give to my son James M. Womack one feather bed & furniture also one cow after the decease of my wife Elizabeth Womack. My will and desire is that all the personal estate lent to my wife Elizabeth Womack after paying my past debts at her decease except the legacies already given shall be equally divided among my children namely Nancy C. Womack, Francis J. Womack, James M. Womack, Susan Gill, & Mary C. Smith, last of which named daughters I lend the share she will get of my estate after the decease of my wife Elizabeth Womack to her during her natural life, after her decease I give it to her children.
I give to my two sons Francis J. Womack and James M. Womack the land and plantation whereon I now live after the decease of my wife Elizabeth to be equally divided between them.
Lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my worthy friends Capt. Benj. Graves and C. C. Graves my whole and [word ???] to this my last Will and testament. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & office my seal this twenty first day of December eighteen hundred and thirty.
Wm. Womack [seal]
Signed sealed and acknowledged in the presence of
Charles C. Graves }
Thomas Smith }
Wm. O. Smith }
In
Test. P. Poindexter Clk.
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.185, William Womack, codicil to will - not dated, presented in
court 11 July 1831
In the name of God, I William Womack of
In
Test. Parke Poindexter clerk.
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.242, William Womack, administratrix bond
ABSTRACT: Elizabeth Womack, Francis Jefferson Womack, James Madison Womack, and Jordan Gill bond for $3000 to Justices Charles C. Graves and German [???] A. Gill, 14 Nov 1831, 56th year of the Commonwealth, Elizabeth Womack admx of William Womack, deceased.
Francis J. Womack {seal}
James M. Womack {seal}
Test. Parke Poindexter, clerk
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.446, Suckey Womack inventory
ABSTRACT: Dated 1832 [month and day not given]. An appraisement of the estate of Suckey Womack decd. Estate consisted of 1) One feather bed and bedstand, 2) Bed clothing, 3) Earthenware, 3) one pot & hook [???], 4) 2 small chests, 5) 3 chairs, and 6) 1 table; total value $18.75. Appraisers: Charles E. Graves, William E. Gill, Archd Franklin Senr. Recorded 11 Feb 1833.
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.447, Suckey Womack, account of sales
ABSTRACT:
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.577-578, William Womack, inventory and appraisement
ABSTRACT: Inventory of Wm Womacks estate. Court order 14 Nov 1831,
appraisement on 25 Nov 1831. Several items worth a total of $512. Slaves: 1) man Caezer
- $173, 2) woman Caty - $200, 3) John a small boy -
$225, 4) Liza a small girl - $150, 5) Martha a small girl - $100, 6) Sam a
child - $50, 7) Daniel a small boy - $275.
Grand total: $1175. Appraisers:
Charles C. Graves, Archd Franklin Senr,
Wiley
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.578-579, William Womack, account of sales
ABSTRACT: Account of sales of Wm Womack deceased
estate.
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.579, William Womack, estate division
[date not given]
In Obedience to the annexed order of
Chas. C. Graves
Wiley
Archd Franklin Senr
Commissioners
In
Test. P. Poindexter Clerk
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.638, Suckey Womack, account of sales
ABSTRACT: Account of Sales of the estate of Suckey Womack. Appears to be an exact duplicate of the record on p.447 of WB 12 (see above) same buyers, items, and prices. Difference is the date of sale is given as 2 Jan 1833. Silas Cheatham D.S. [Deputy Sheriff ?] for Danl Weiseger, Sheriff of Chesterfield, recorded 13 Jan 1834.
Will Book #12,
1830-1834, p.638, William Womack, administratrix account
[TODO: get date]
[NOTE: This record follows immediately after Suckey Womack, account of sales].
Account of Elizabeth Womack as admx of Wm Womack deceased
To Cash paid Dr F. Walker for medical account 90.10
To Cash paid Wm Fendley for blacksmith acct & for brandy 1.67
To Cash paid Nancy C. Smith 50.00
To Cash paid D. S. Woolridge for tax for 1831 3.63
To cash paid for 2 tickets, one of P. Poindexter for $1.60 one of D.S. Woolridge for $1.20 2.80
To cash paid George Cogbill for crying property - $2.00
[Sub total] $150.20
To cash paid Chs. C. Graves for coffin for Wm. Womack - $5.00
[Sub total] $155.20
To widows thirds 77.13
[Sub total] $232.33
To commission on $222.33 at 5 percent 11.62
[Sub total] $243.95
By amount of Sales - 231.38
By cash of Jefferson Womack 10.00
By cash of Jordan Gill 1.60
By cash of Charles C. Graves 4.41
[Sub total] $247.39
Brought over - 243.95
[Total] $3.44
In obedience to the annexed order of
Chas C. Graves
Wiley
Archd Franklin
Comrs
[p.639] In Chesterfield County Court November 11th 1833 the foregoing account and report was presented in court and ordered to lie for two months for exceptions. And in said court January 13th 1834 no exceptions being filed to said account and report, ordered that the same be confirmed and recorded.
Teste. P Poindexter Clerk
Will Book #16, 1843-1845,
p.72, Catharine Womack, administrator bond
ABSTRACT: Thomas M. Womack, Catharine Womack and Lucy W. Womack, bond, $400, 13 Nov 1843, 68th year of the Commonwealth, Thomas M. Womack administrator of Catharine Womack, deceased.
Thos M. Womack {seal}
Catharine Womack {seal}
Lucy W. Womack {seal} by Thomas M. Womack her attorney in fact
T. P. Poindexter C.
Will Book #17,
1846-1848, p.53-54, Francis Womack, administrator bond
ABSTRACT: Samuel Taylor and William O. Smith, bond, $200, 9 Feb 1846, 70th year of the Commonwealth, Samuel Taylor administrator of Francis J. Womack, deceased.
Samuel Taylor {seal}
Wm O. Smith {seal}
Will Book #17,
1846-1848, p.156, Isham Waymack, appraisement
The appraisement of the personal estate of Isham Waymack, decd shown to us. We being first duly sworn do appraise the personal property shown to us as below.
Oliver a slave about 18 years old at five hundred Dollars
Bob a slave about 16 years old at three hundred Dollars
Given under our hands this 22nd day of May 1846.
Thos Blunt
James M. Perdue [???]
Thos G. Fuqua
In
The foregoing appraisement of the personal estate of Isham Waymack deceased was returned to court and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. P. Poindexter Clerk.
Will Book #17, 1846-1848, p.291, Francis J. Womack, inventory and appraisement
ABSTRACT: Inventory and appraisement of the personal estate of Francis J. Womack, deceased, made this 19th day of February one thousand eight hundred forty six.
[Items]
[Total] $128.12 ½
Thomas Claylon [?]
Archd Franklin
Valentine Smith
In Chesterfield County Court December the 14th 1846 The foregoing inventory and appraisement was returned to court and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. P. Poindexter
Will Book #17,
1846-1848, p.400, Francis J. Womack, account of sales
ABTRACT: Account of Sales of the personal estate of Francis J. Womack deceased, this 19th day of Feby : 1846. Purchasers: Valentine Smith (9 items), Thomas Clayton (4 items), Wm O. Smith (2 items), James Bottom (2 items), Samuel Taylor (1 item), Wm E. Gill (1 item), Daniel Adkins (3 items), Ananias Russell (1 item), Richard Childres (4 items), Charles C. Cogbill (1 item), Mrs. Susan Womack (14 items), Mrs. Smith (1 item), John Mack (1 item), Baker Wells (4 items), Mrs. E. Womack (1 item), William Smith (1 item), Giles Wells (1 item). Total: $157.44. In Chesterfield County Court June 14th 1847 The Foregoing account of the personal estate of Francis J. Womack deceased was returned to Court and ordered to be recorded. Teste. P. Poindexter
Will Book #17, 1846-1848, p.415, Francis J. Wommack, administrator account
The Estate of
1846 To Cash paid Archd Franklin ac - $1.00
Nov 9 To Cash paid Wm Howlett apt - 4.25
To cash paid Wm R. Johnsons Bond - 12.24
To Cash paid Clerk of Chesterfield - 1.45
Dec 25 To Cash paid Elizabeth Wommacks bond 33.20
1847 Jany 11 To Cash paid D B Dance constable 6.87
Feby 9 To Cash paid Jeremiah Hobbs @ - .75
May 10 To Cash paid Jiles Wells @ - 4.00
To cash paid tax on qualification - .50
To cash paid self 13.75
To Commission at 6 pct 9.44
[Sub total] $87.45
R
1846 Sept 1 By Amount of Sales - $157.44 Ό
87.45
1847 May 15th Balance due the Estate this day - $69.99 Ό
Pursuant to an order of the County Court of Chesterfield hereunto annexed we the undersigned Commissioners have settled the foregoing account and find a balance of $69.94 Ό in the administrators hands.
Respectfully submitted
Daniel Adkins
Archibald Franklin
In
The foregoing account and Report were presented in Court and ordered to be one month for exception.
And in said Court July 12th 1847 The said account and Report having so lain and no exception being filed thereto ordered that the same be confirmed and recorded.
Teste. P. Poindexter
Will Book #18, 1848-1850, p.158, Elizabeth Womack, will dated 28 May 1842, proved 9 Oct 1848
In the name of God Amen I Elizabeth Womack of the County of Chesterfield being weak in body but of sound mind thanks be to God for the same do make constitute and ordain this my last will and testament as it hath pleased Almighty God to bless me with a few worldly good I shall dispose of them in the following manner. Viz 1st I recommend my soul to God who gave it and my body to the earth to be buried in a decent and Christianlike manner and after paying all my just debts. 2nd I give devise and bequeath unto the Children of my son William D. Womack all the money remaining of my estate. 3rd I give and bequeath unto my granddaughter Elizabeth Gill two Counterpins two lauletts [?] one Iron pot and one dutch oven and also two sheets to her and her heirs forever. My will and desire that my son William D. Womack receive the money given to his children for their benefit. Lastly I do hereby appoint Samuel Taylor and Thomas Smith hole [sic] and sole executors without security to this my last will & testament revoking all others heretofore made. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 28th day of May 1842.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
Wm H. Clayton
Archer Franklin
In
On motion of Samuel Taylor one of the executors therein named who entered into bond without security none being required, conditioned as the said directs, and took the oath prescribed by law. Certificates granted him for obtaining probate thereof in cice [?] form.
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
Will Book #18, 1848-1850, p.160, Elizabeth Womack, executor bond
ABSTRACT: Samuel Taylor, bond, $200, 9 Oct 1848, 73rd year of the Commonwealth. Samuel Taylor executor of the last will and testament of Elizabeth Womack, deceased.
Samuel Taylor {seal}
Teste. S. C.
Will Book #18,
1848-1850, p.161, William Womack, administrator bond
ABSTRACT: William O. Smith and Samuel Taylor, bond, $800, 9 Oct 1848, 73rd year of the Commonwealth. William O. Smith administrator of William Womack deceased with will annexed.
William O. Smith {seal}
Samuel Taylor {seal}
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
Will Book #18, 1848-1850, p.245, William Womack, inventory and appraisement
ABSTRACT: An inventory and appraisement of the personal estate of Wm Womack deceased remaining unadministered by his former administrator taken this 25th day of November 1848.
[Items]
Negro man Sizer [sic] 200.00
[Total] $240.83
John B. Little
E. T. Clayton
Henry S. Smith
In
Teste. Silas Cheatham. C.
Will Book #18, 1848-1850, p.420, James M. Womack, administrator bond
ABSTRACT: William O. Smith, Lucy J. Womack, & W. W. T. Cogbill, bond, $100, 12 Nov 1849, 74th year of the Commonwealth. William O. Smith administrator of James M. Womack, deceased.
Wm O. Smith {seal}
Lucy J. Womack {seal}
W. W. T. Cogbill {seal}
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
[REB Note: 1850 Mortality Census for Chesterfield Co, VA,
Will Book #18,
1848-1850, p.424, William Womack, account of sales
ABSTRACT: An account of sales of the personal property of William Womack deceased remaining unadministered by his former administrator made the 25th day of November 1848. Buyers: William O. Smith (12 items), Baker Wells (5 items), William T. Smith (6 items), Samuel Taylor (7 items), John Cox (servant) (1 item), John Cox (3 items), Henry S. Smith (7 items), Edward T. Clayton (3 items), John Lee (2 items), John B. Little (1 item).
[Sub total] 52.06
Negro man Sizer 201.50
Samuel Taylor Clk 253.56
In Chesterfield County Court November the 12th 1849 The foregoing Account of the personal property pf William Womack decd was presented in Court and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
Will Book #18,
1848-1850, p.451, James M. Womack, appraisal
ABSTRACT: In obedience to an order of the
[Items]
[Total] $28.37
Ben J. Sizer [?]
James M. Perdue
T. Blunt
According to an Act of Assembly Sessions 1836
Mrs. Womack has allotted the following articles as part of the perishable property of her deceased husband James M. Womack.
1 Bedstead, Bed, and necessary Bedding for the same, ½ dozen knives and forks, six plates, one dish, one Basin, one Pot, one oven, one Bread tray, one Water Bucket, one axe, one Barrel of flour, 50 lbs Bacon.
In Chesterfield County Court January the 14th 1850 The foregoing appraisement of the personal estate of James M. Womack deceased was returned to Court and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
Will Book #18,
1848-1850, p.491-2, James M. Womack, account of sales
ABSTRACT: A list of the property of James M. Womack deceased sold on the 24th Nov 1849. Buyers: Mrs. Womack (10 items), Elam Blankenship (2 items). Total: $22.65. Wm O. Smith admr of J. M. Womack.
In Chesterfield County Court February the 11th 1850 The foregoing account of the sales of the Estate of James M. Womack decd was returned to court and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
Will Book #18,
1848-1850, p.532-3, William Womack, administrator account
Dr The Estate of William Womack deceased with William O. Smith administrator de bonis non [Latin for the second administrator of an estate] thereof with the Will Annexed. Cr
1849 January 8 To cash paid Edmund D. Philip for crying property at sale 1.00
To cash paid clerk of Chesterfield County Court admr tax - .70
To cash paid for paper etc - .13
March 11 To Cash paid W. W. Day Esquire attor fee 5.00
To Commissioners on receipt at 5 per cent 12.67
To cash retained to pay Clerks fees etc 4.00
To cash paid Commissioners for settling this account 1.50
Decem 31 Balance due Estate this day 228.38
[Sub total] $253.56
1849 May 25 By amount of sales of personal estate cice [?] this day 253.56
[Sub total] 253.56
Balance due the estate this day to be distributed among the legatees - $228.56
James M. Womack one of the legatees in Amount with the admr
1849 To cash paid Samuel Weisiger per account and receipt 9.00 DR
[To cash paid] Nathaniel Taylor $16 & 3 per accounts & receipt 19.00 DR
Self per account 3.50
for Bonnet for Mrs. Womack 3.50 DR
December 31 By one fifth part of $228.56 due the Est on Admr Account 45.71 CR
Balance due James M. Womack Estate this day (he having died) $8.96
[Total] $45.71 DR $45.71 CR
Mrs. Mary C. Smith one of the legatees in Account with Wm O. Smith the admr
1849 May 4 To cash paid you per your receipt of this date 34.12 DR
Dec 31 - By one fifth part of $228.56 due the Est on Admr Account 45.71 CR
Balance due Mrs. Smith this day 11.59 DR
[Total] $45.71 DR $45.71 CR
Note
The administrator retains in his own hands the sum of $45.71 in right of his wife and also the sun of $45.71 as assignee of Richard Mattison who was the assignee of Jordan Gill and Susan his wife and also holds in his hand subject to the order of the Court the sum of $45.71 being one fifth of the balance due the Estate of Wm Womack deceased to be divided among the heirs of Francis J. [p.533] Womack deceased who was a legatee under the Will of Wm Womack deceased.
Commissioners office December the 31 1849
Pursuant to an order of the Chesterfield County Court bearing date the 2nd day of November 1849 I have examined Stated and settled the accounts of William O. Smith administrator de bonis non with the Will annexed of William Womack decd and find a balance due the estate this day of $228.56 to be divided into five equal parts and assigned to the several legatees making the sum of $5.71 to each as follows to wit:
To the heirs of James M. Womack decd (one of the legatees) - $45.71
To the heirs of Francis J. Womack decd do - $45.71
To Mrs. Mary C. Smith do - $45.71
To Wm O. Smith & wife in her right do - $45.71
To Wm O. Smith assee of Richd Mattison who was assee of Jordan Gill & wife - $45.71
It will be seen by reference to the account between the administrator and the Estate of James M. Womack decd that the administrator is indebted to the last mentioned Est in the sum of $8.96 only, and to Mrs. Mary C. Smith in the sum of $11.59. The items of debit are supported by good vouchers.
This account embraces the whole estate except about the sum of $36 not yet collected the amount of which is not yet ascertained.
Respectfully Reported,
W. W. T. Cogbill Comr.
In Chesterfield County Court February the 11th 1850 The foregoing account and account were presented in Court and ordered to be until the next term for exceptions.
And in same Court March the 11th 1850, no exceptions being filed to said account and report the same were confirmed and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
Will Book #19, 1850-1852, p.103, Elizabeth Womack, appraisal
An inventory and appraisement of the personal property belonging to Elizabeth Womack decd taken this 4th day of November 1850.
One White Counterpan 5.00
One Sheet - .50
Two small toilets - .25 [I think this meant bottles of perfume]
One small oven & lid - .25
[Total] $6.00
Pursuant to the annexed order We the undersigned Commissioners have appraised Current money the personal property belonging to Elizabeth Womack dec and do report above as the same. Given under our hands this 9th day of December 1850.
Wm E. Gill
G. W. Godsey
E. T. Clayton
In
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
Will Book #19,
1850-1852, p.109-110, Elizabeth Womack, executor account
Dr The Estate of
Cr.
1848 Augst To cash paid John Bottom for Coffin for decedant [sic] 5.00
December 31 To Commission on receipts this year at 5 per Cent 6.41
December 31 To Balance due the estate this day 116.81
[Sub total] 128.22
1848 Sept By cash on hand at the time of the death of the decedant 128.22
[Sub total] 128.22
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1849 To cash paid Wm O. Smith board of Testator from 16 Nov 47 to 21st July 1848 27.21
To cash paid do [Wm O. Smith] funeral expenses of decedant 5.00
To cash paid do [Wm O. Smith] as admr of Wm Womack decd 38.09
To cash paid Clerk of Chesterfield County Court 2.97
To Commission on receipt this year @ 5 per Cent 1.11
To Cash paid Dr. Peter H.
To Cash retained to pay Clerks fee 1.56
To the sum for services as agent of the Testator for 2 years and for purchasing and hauling provisions for her from 1843 to the time of her death 38.95
To the sum retained to pay Archibald Franklin for attending Court one as a Witness to prove Will of Testator & for traveling 32 miles from Powhatan County in coming & the same in returning 3.09
To cash paid Commission for settling this account 6.00
[Sub total] 139.14
Dec 31 - Balance due the Estate this day 116.81
1849 Jany 1 - By cash received of Thomas R. Winfree 22.23
[Total] 139.14
Commissioners office
Pursuant to an order of the
Respectfully Reported
W W T Cogbill Comr
In
Teste. Silas Cheatham
Will Book #19, 1850-1852, p.199-201, William Womack, administrator account
The Estate of Wm Womack decd with Wm O. Smith admr de bonis non thereof with the Will annexed
1849 Dec 31 By Balance due the estate this day CR 228.56
1850 Dec 31 By the amount received of Elizabeth Womacks Executor for articles sold by her belonging to the estate of Wm Womack decd CR 38.00
By the amount received for the hire of Caesar from the 21 July to the 25 Dec 1848 from Elizabeth Womack Exr 17.00
To Commission on receipt at 5 per cent DR 2.75
To the amount retained to pay expenses in recoding this act DR .70
To Cash paid Commission for settling account & the following act DR 1.00
To Balance due the Estate this day DR 277.11
[Sub Totals] DR $283.56 CR 293.56
The Estate of James M. Womack decd who was one of the distributee In account with Wm O. Smith admr of Wm Womack decd
1849 Dec 31 To the amount paid sundry charges against the estate of James M. Womack as per the former settlement of admr accounts DR 36.75
To cash paid Thomas Blunt for crying property of James M. Womack DR 1.00
To cash paid Dr. Peter H. Anderson per bond DR 25.00
To cash paid Clerk of Chesterfield County Court DR 2.38
Dec 31 By one fifth part of $277.11 due Estate of Wm Womack decd this day CR 55.42 ½
Dec 31 Balance due the said admr of Wm Womack this day CR 9.70 ½
[Sub totals] DR $65.13 CR $65.13
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Mrs. Mary C. Smith one of the legatees of Wm Womack decd In Account with Wm O. Smith admr de bonis non with the Will annexed
1849 Dec 31 To cash paid you as per the former settlement of the admr DR 34.12
1850 Sept 20 To cash paid you per your receipt DR 11.59
Decem 31 By your one fifth part of $277.11 due Estate of Wm Womack CR 55.42 ½
Decem 31 Balance due Wm Smith this day DR 9.71 ½
[Sub totals] 55.21 ½ - 55.42 ½
Peter F. Adams and Mary F. his wife in her right who is one of the distributes of Francis J. Womack decd. In account with W, O. Smith admr of Wm Womack decd.
1850 Dec 31 By your one seventh part of one fifth part of $277.11 due Estate of Wm Womack decd CR 7.91
1851 Feby 10 To cash paid B. W. Finney Esqr your attor per his receipt DR 7.90
Balance due Peter Adams and wife DR .01
[Sub totals] 7.91 7.91
William Henry Womack a distributee of Francis J. Womack decd. In account with Wm O. Smith admr of Wm Womack decd.
1850 June 10 To cash paid you per your receipt of this date DR 7.30
Dec 31 By you one seventh part of one fifth of $277.11 due estate of Wm Womack CR 7.91
Balance due Wm Henry Womack this day DR .61
[Sub totals] $7.91 - $7.91
John Hill guardian of Lavenia Womack a distrubutee of Frs J. Womack decd. In account with Wm O. Smith admr of Wm Womack decd.
1850 June 10 To cash paid you this day per your receipt DR 7.65
Dec 31 By you one seventh part of one fifth of $277.11 due estate of Wm Womack CR 7.91
Balance due the said John Hill as guardian as aforesaid DR .26
[Sub totals] $7.91 - $7.91
Commissioners office February the 15th 1851
By request of the admr of Wm Womack decd the undersigned commissioners have stated the foregoing account as a supplement to the amount of the 25th December 1849 showing a balance due the Estate of his Testator Wm Womack decd on the 31st day of December 1850, of $277.11 and also at the instance of the said admr the Commission has stated the individual accounts existing between himself and the distributes which shows a balance due the admr by the estate of James M. Womack dec on the 31st December 1850 of $9.70, a Balance due the by the said admr to Mary C. Smith on the last mentioned day of $9.71 ½ , a Balance due Peter F. Adams and Mary F. his wife in her right as a distrubutee of Francis J. Womack decd who was a distribute of Wm Womack decd on the said 31 Dec 1850 one cent. A Balance due to Wm Henry Womack a distribute of the said Frs J. Womack Estate who was a distribute of Wm Womack Estate on the said 31st Dec 1850 of sixty one cents and a Balance due John Hill as the Guardian of Lavinia Womack a distributee of Frs J. Womack Estate who was a distribute of Wm Womack Estate on the said last mentioned date of twenty six cents. The admr holds in his hands four sevenths of $55.42 ½ due to the infant children of Frs J. Womack decd him having no [p.201] guardian to receive the same and also $55.42 ½ as assignee of Jordan Gill & wife and also a like sum in his own right.
Respectfully Reported
W W T Cogbill Comr
April Court 1851 acct filed and ordered to le in office 1 month for exceptions & in said court May 12th 1851 confirmed & R[ecorded] S. C. C.
Will Book #19, 1850-1852, p.199-201, James M. Womack, administrator account
[Note: this follows immediately after the administrator account for William Womack.]
The Estate of James M. Womack deceased In account with William O. Smith his administrator.
1849 November To cash paid tax on administration DR .50
[Nov] 29 To cash paid Thos Blunt for crying property at sale DR 1.00
[Nov] 15 To cash paid Nathaniel Taylor in part of account DR 16.00
[Nov] 29 To cash paid Same [Nathaniel Taylor] in part of account DR 3.00
[Nov 29] To cash paid S. W. Weisegar in part of funeral expenses DR 9.00
[Nov 29] To cash paid Self per account DR 8.75
[Nov 29] To Commission on $22.65 receipts of this year at 5 per Cent DR 1.13
[Nov] 24 By amount of personal estate CR 22.65
Dec 31 Balance due the admr this day CR 16.73
[Sub Totals] 39.38 39.38
1850 Dec 31 To balance due the admr this day brought over DR 16.73
To cash paid Clerk of Chesterfield County Court DR 2.35
Dec 31 By cash received of Wm Womack admr CR 55.42
Dec 31 To cash paid Wm Womack admr DR 9.70
To Interest on $16.72 balance due admr last year DR 1.00
Balance due the Estate this day DR 25.61
[Sub Totals] 55.42 55.42
1851 Feby 10 By balance due the Estate this day CR 25.61
To cash paid Dr. Peter H. Anderson DR 25.00
To cash paid Commission for stating this account DR 1.00
Balance due the administrator this day CR .39
[Sub Totals] $26.00 - $26.00
1851 Feby 10 Balance due the admr this day thirty nine cents
Commissioners office April 1 1851
Pursuant to an order of the
The administrator desires the Commissioners to state that this account coses [sic] his administration of the estate of his intestate.
Respectfully Reported
W W T Cogbill Comr
In Chestefield County Court April the 14th 1851 The foregoing account and report was presented in Court and ordered to in the Clerks office until the next term for exceptions. And in said Court May the 12th 1851 no exceptions being filed to said account and report the same was confirmed and ordered to be recorded.
Teste. Silas Cheatham C.
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