Dr. Frank Jasper Runyon (1862 – 1941)

“Dr. Freeman Runyon was born in Trenton, Ky., Oct., 1862.  His father, was a practicing physician and lived at that place.  His mother was a Miss Ware, also of Trenton.  Dr. Runyon received his academic education at the schools of … Continue reading →

Edmund Asa Ware (1837 – 1885)

“WARE, Edmund Asa, first president of Atlanta university (1865-1867). was born in North Wrentham (Norfolk), Mass., Dec. 22, 1837, son of Asa B. and Catherine Slocum Ware.  His early education acquired in the school of his native born town.  When … Continue reading →

Orie Solomon Ware (1882 – 1974)

“Orie S. Ware, commonwealth’s attorney for the Sixteenth Judicial District of Kentucky, is a lawyer by profession, in which his achievements rank him as one of the foremost members of the Kenton County Bar, and he is also on of … Continue reading →

Solomon Grizzell Ware (1855 – 1916)

“… Some four or five generations of the Ware family have been identified with Kentucky since pioneer times to the present.  Isaac Ware, a Virginian, came to Kentucky at a very early day and developed a large plantation in Campbell … Continue reading →

Walter M Ware (1855 – )

“Walter M. Ware, one of the foremost agriculturists of Putney, is a man of great enterprise, good judgment and undoubted ability.  He was born in Townsend, Vermont, in 1855, a son of the late William M ware.  Joseph Ware, his … Continue reading →

M.L. Ware (1839 – )

Note:  This biography does not give the full name of Mr. M.L. Ware.  Hopefully someone attached or knowing of this family might be able to give us the information. “WARE, M.L., farmer Sec. 18; P.O. Seymour; born in Orange Co., … Continue reading →

William Stratton Ware (1851 – 1927 )

“WARE, William Stratton, manufacturer; was born in Philadelphia, Pa., March 15, 1851. He was educated at the country schools of New Jersey, and being of and intellectual turn of mind, supplemented the somewhat meagre educational advantages to be had there, … Continue reading →

William Ware (1797 – 1852)

Note:  William Ware was a descendant of the fifth generation from Robert Ware, Sr. “WARE, William, author, was born in Hingham, Mass., Aug. 3, 1797; son of the Rev. Dr. Henry (q.v.) and Mary (Clark ) Ware.  He was graduated … Continue reading →