Orrin O. Ware (1847 – )

“It was nearly forty years go that Orrin O. Ware, then a bashful lad of fourteen, came to Wilmington as a clerk for Walker and Dexter. He was a farm-bred boy, with a common school education, a sturdy constitution and … Continue reading →

Andrew J Ware (1860 – )

“ANDREW J. WARE.  That it is written with the power of self-reliant men to accomplish much for themselves in the world of affairs and to attain success without the aid of extraneous circumstances or influential friends is proved by the … Continue reading →

Sidney Nahm Ware (1882 – )

“WARE, Sidney Nahm, lawyer; born Louisville, Ky., June 12,1882; son Oscar W. and Cemmie (Nahm) Ware: came to Chicago with parents 1885; grad. Douglas Grammar School, 1897: student Hyde Park High School 1 year; attended evening school until completion of … Continue reading →

Edward Newell Ware (1860 – )

“WARE, Edward Newell, clergyman, born at Richmond KY., July 2, 1860; son of Samuel Cowell and Sarah Ann (Miller) Ware; M.A., Ill.  Wesleyan Univ., Bloomington, 1887; grad. McCormick Theol. Sem., Chicago, 1889, postgrad,  Princeton Theol. Serm., 1902-3; (D.D. Richmond [O.] … Continue reading →

Dr. Lyman Ware (1841 – 1916)

“Lyman Ware, M.D. was born November 11, 1841, and is a son of Ralph and Lucinda (Clark) Ware, both parents being natives of Massachusetts, where the Ware family located in the 17th century.  On the mother’s side the Clarks came … Continue reading →

Joseph Bradley Ware (1809 – )

“Deacon Joseph Bradley Ware was born in Putney, Vt., February 2, 1809 and was the second of twelve children born to Dr. Joseph and Lucinda (Kathan) Ware.  He was early compelled to shift for himself and grew into manhood with … Continue reading →

George Long Ware (1884 – )

“GEORGE LONG WARE,  Son of Charles Eliot Ware and Hannah Pierce Long Ware.  Born at Fitchburg Mass. Feb. 14, 1884.  Prepared for college at Milton Academy.  Business address 53 State St., Boston, Mass.  Residence 117 Revere St., Boston, Mass.   Permanent … Continue reading →

Col. Edmund “Ned” Richardson (1818 – 1886)

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 →

Mrs. A. A. Fredericks

“Ware.–I am the daughter of Georgie Ware Jackson May, born 1-7-1868, died 11-2-1932, and Thomas Wilson May. born 4-14-1859, died 11-21-1902, married 3-26-1889.  Georgie Ware Jackson May was the daughter of Mary Matthews Ware, born 9-13-1834, died 9-5-1897, and William … Continue reading →

Robert A. Ware (1806 – 1893)

“WARE, ROBERT A, of Columbus Ga., b. in Augusta Ga., May 10, 1806, died in Columbus, July 19, 1893… held many positions of trust, one of the organizers of the Columbus Guards in1835, capt. during the Indian campaign in Florida, … Continue reading →