“WILLIAM EDWARD WARE. One of the albest and most successful members of the Battle Creek bar, Mr. Ware may be said to have begun his practical career as a hard-working and self-supporting student more than forty years ago in a … Continue reading
“Robert Franklin ‘Bob’ was is a great-great-grandson of pioneer Edmund Ware who came to Trenton with his wife Louisa V. Anderson Ware in 1827. On his maternal side he is the great-great-grandson of the pioneer Graham family who ran Graham’s … Continue reading
“CHARLES M. WESTCOTT was born in Scituate, Rhode Island, Aug. 7th, 1822. In 1852 he removed to Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., N.Y., where he remained three months. He then came to Pekin, in Taswell Co., Ill., and spent several weeks … Continue reading
“MRS. HULDAH R. HARRIS, daughter of Obediah and Electra Ware, and wife of Thomas E. Harris, was born in Green Co., Ill., Sept. 17th, 1823, and removed with her parents in infancy to Ware’s Grove, near Butler, Montgomery Co., Ill., … Continue reading
“THOMAS E. HARRIS was born in Charleston, Mass., Feb. 28th 1812, where he lived until twenty-one years of age. His early life was spent in mercantile pursuits. When twenty-one years of age he removed to the City of New York … Continue reading
“Every family of many members is characterized by certain traits of character and conduct, easily discernible by those who know them, in whatever condition of life they may be found. Without attempting to describe these characteristics, those of us who … Continue reading
“DISEASE hold captive this eloquent preacher and Christian gentleman. With even moderate robustness of body, few could have matched him before an audience. In his earlier years the thongs that attended his ministry and the applause that followed him, gave … Continue reading
A brief overview of Josiah William Ware Owner of Springfield Plantation in Clarke Co. Virginia © Judy C. Ware 2010 Josiah William Ware was a descendant of the James Ware family that settled in Virginia in the early 1700’s. His … Continue reading
“EDWARD NEWELL WARE, Junior Born April 5, 1892, at Florence, Wisconsin. Son of Reverend Edward N. and Cora Willis Ware. Home, Chicago, Illinois. Educated Lake View High School, Chicago. Business, four years. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, Class of 1916. Joined … Continue reading
“NATHAN FOSTER, b. Milburn, Mass, Nov. 13, 1778, m. Nov. 16, 1806, Betsey Ware of Wilmington, Vt., b. My 19, 1780, d. Sept 7, 1846. Was a truckman. He was drowned Jan. 18, 1845 in the Charles River at Boston. … Continue reading
