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“BULLOCK, THOS Sr, farmer P.O. Eureka. The above gentleman is one of the best known, and one of the oldest settlers of Woodford Co. On the 27th day of Feb. 1841 a bill was approved by the Governor, entitles an … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2009
I came across this interesting letter from John Ware of Pennsylvania to his friend John Okely. I am not sure on which branch of the Ware Tree, John resides. “… August 30th 1770 Friend John Okely, We have been sadly … Continue reading
This is a very wordy and lengthy biography by John Burke ESQ, from the “Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol IV.” It was published in London, England by Henry Colburn … Continue reading
“The significance of lifelong identification with California appears in the loyalty uniformly exhibited by the native sons of the commonwealth. Patriotic devotion to the land of his birth forms one of the chief attributes in the character of George Spencer … Continue reading
“In studying the lineage of the Bullock family we find that they are of English stock and southern associations. As early as 1830 Thomas ans Agnes (Ware) Bullock (the latter of Scotch-Welsh descent)” (The Wares migrated from England to Ireland … Continue reading
Mary Belle was the daughter of Dr. Henry Harrison Scott and Elizabeth M Wilkinson. Her father was named after President Henry Harrison, because of his father’s relationship to the President, and the Harrison family. Mary Belle was probably born in … Continue reading
As Judy was was leaving town again for the holiday, she sent me on another quest for information. This time the search was easier and just as interesting. I traced to path she out-lined for me and this is … Continue reading
Some of you may may know this story, particularly those who live in Kentucky, because of the incident being referred to as the “Kentucky Tragedy.” I, however, was unaware and in a conversation with Judy C. Ware the other day, … Continue reading
Transcription of Letter from Virginia Catherine Todd Ware (Caty) to her Daughter-in-Law Elizabeth Alexander Ware (Betsy) 1799 © Judy Ware 2008 For more information on this line of the family, go to www.waregenealogy.com WRITTEN ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE LETTER … Continue reading
Transcription of 1831 Letter from Charles Ware in Kentucky (son of Dr. James Ware) to His Niece Sally (Sarah E.T. Ware) – Sister of Josiah Ware Transcribed by Judy C. Ware April 2009 Original letter on file in the R.B. … Continue reading