This collection houses a wealth of material illustrating the lives of J. K. Womack and his family in Rutherford County, Tennessee during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Among the items included are land deeds, indentures, genealogical information, material documenting the Baptist Church, broadsides, and correspondence and other information describing Joseph A. Johnson's application for a pension.

This collection contains one ordination certificate for Pleasant Henderson at the Baptist Church in Brawley's Fork, Cannon County, Tennessee from October 1844. It states that he has "sufficiently proven himself worthy, as a former member of the Baptist Church at Enon, Rutherford County ... Thus, they have ordained him an Evangelist to lead prayers and preach."