“EARNEST HOWARD EMBRY, general farmer and stock raiser near Piper, Kansas, ranks with the representative citizens of Wyandotte County. Mr. Embry was born in Douglas, county, Kansas, July 14, 1861, son of Gibson H. and Josephine (Johnson) Embry, the former … Continue reading
“WILLIAM CUTTING GRANT, of the firm of Grant & Brady, attorneys and counselors at law, is the son of Peter and Dolly (Ware) Grant, and was born at Lyme, N.H., on October 8, 1829 . His grandfather, John Grant, with … Continue reading
“Hon. Ralph S. Nelson, lawyer, practices his profession in Coeur d’Alene and since 1916 has represented Kootenai county in the state senate. He was born in Marissa, Illinois, July, 10, 1879, a son of James K. and Anna (Gray) Nelson. … Continue reading
“PARK, Edwards Amasa, son of Calvin and Abigail (Ware) Park, was born in Providence, R.I., December 29, 1808. His father was formerly a professor in Brown University, afterward a Congregational pastor in Stoughton; and he is descended on the … Continue reading
“Richard Wyatt… was born Jan 1, 1762 and died June 12, 1845,” at the home of his daughter Anne. “He served creditably in the Revolutionary war” (He attained the rank of Captain in the Continental Army.) “leaving school and enlisting … Continue reading
“Achillies, the son of Richard Eubank and great-grandfather of William Z. Eubank, was the pioneer of the family in Kentucky, from Bedford County, Virginia, whence he came with Daniel Boone. When still little more than an youth he had fought … Continue reading
“Beyond the shadow of a doubt the most promising figure upon the American stage to-day is Helen Ware. This exceptionally talented young player has been progressing in Broadway theatricals for the past five years, showing constant growth and development with … Continue reading
“HALL, RICHARD SMITH, lawyer, Omaha, Neb., son of Agustus and Jane B. (Smith) Hall, was born in Batavia, N.Y., in Nov., 1855. His father, appointed chief justice of Nebraska by President Buchanan in 1858, at once moved to the territory … Continue reading
Edmund Richardson was born June 28, 1818 in Caswell Co. North Carolina, one of three sons born to James Richardson and Anne Payne Ware. James, a planter and country merchant, died in 1826 and Edmund’s mother, Anne, married Stephen Sargeant. … Continue reading
“Mr. J.S. Richardson, of New Orleans, La., in many respects, is one of the most remarkable men in our history. He was born in Huntsville, Ala., on 22nd day of February, 1849, and is the oldest child of the late … Continue reading
