Orlando Ware (1779 – 1860)

“Orlando Ware was born in Sherburne, Mass., the twenty-ninth day of August, 1779.  His father, John Ware, was a brother of Henry Ware, senior, late Professor of Divinity in Harvard University, and his mother was daughter of Caleb Leland, and … Continue reading →

Eleanor Percy Ware Lee

“Eleanor Percy Ware, sister of Catherine A. Warfield, …was born in Natchez, on the Mississippi river, about 1820.  She was educated at Philadelphia with her sister, and then for several years resided at Cincinnati.  In the volume of poems by … Continue reading →

Catherine Ann Ware (1817 – )

” Catherine Ann Ware was born in Washington, Mississippi, in the year 1817.  Her father was Nathaniel A. Ware, of that State, a man of wealth, and political economist of note in his day, whose ‘Views of the Federal Constitution’ … Continue reading →

Thornton Marshall Ware (1866 – 1912)

“Thornton Marshall Ware died on Dec. 28, 1912, of heart disease, at Cambridge, after a few days illness.  He was born April 27, 1866, at Fitchburg, son of Thornton K. Ware,’42 and Lucy A.A. Marshall.  He was deformed physically from … Continue reading →

Edwards Amasa Park (1808 – )

  “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 →

J.K. Ware (1806 – )

(Note:  This is the same man, Jacob Read Ware.  Different versions of his biography written by 2 different men.) “J.K.WARE, retired farmer; P.O. Mechanicsburg; one of the early settlers and  prominent citizens of the county; was born near Salem, N.J., … Continue reading →