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I caught a piece in a “Shopping Guide” the other day, someone wants to sell a wagon made by the OwensborO Wagon Company, Owensboro, Ky. Man! The piece was described as having the original paint scheme of Forest Green and … Continue reading
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Uncle Ike Ware’s daughters. Remember, Uncle Ike? He and his family lived near Bear Wallow, Ky. He always claimed there must be something in the water that caused him to sire only “mares”, as he lovingly called his girls. I … Continue reading
A year or so ago, we were doing our thing, in a rural courthouse, trying to find a link between a pair of brothers connected to a distant relative. There were two other people in the room, also deep in … Continue reading
I was driving home from town the other day and happened to see a lady hanging sheets out to dry. That reminded me of one of our trips to WV when mother was doing research on her ancestry. It was … Continue reading
Laying in bed the other night and, being restless, got to thinking on the trips we made when we were researching our ancestors. Our visit to my cousin Zookie in Contraption, KY. came to mind right off. You might think … Continue reading
Several years ago, at a Ware reunion held at the Rightway Baptist Church of Bear Wallow, I had the pleasure of again meeting Uncle Ike and his daughters, Martha, Madeline, Marcie, Mae, Mildred and Dorothy. Daughter Maude missed the trip, … Continue reading
THAT WALL A course in psychology, is a must in genealogy, Especially when you hit that “Brick Wall!” You’ve given up hope, you’re at the end of your rope, And no matter where you turn, there’s a stall! Don’t … Continue reading
GRANDCHILDREN In our sixty three years of wedded bliss, my wife and I raised three boys and a feisty darling girl. Our daughter, Susan, married a successful piano playing attorney, a real swell guy, and they have raised, and home … Continue reading
RAYMOND WARE’S LAMENT Emma Belle Martin Ware 3 May 1873-8 Nov 1938 I could have asked my Grandmother, about how things were when she was young, But I was much younger then, and simply held my tongue! I could have … Continue reading
It’s getting on to summertime and yard sales will be all over the place. Every neighborhood around will be swapping each other’s stuff. It’s really a crazy time of the year! This Ware house is no different. Going to get … Continue reading