Richard M. Gano (1830 – 1913)

Note:  Richard was the son of John Allen Gano and Mary Catherine Conn, great-great-granddaughter of James and Agnes Ware.  October 1827, Catherine married John A. Gano,  grandson of  Rev. John Gano, of revolutionary War fame. RICHARD M. GANO, son of … Continue reading →

George E. Garth (1839 – )

“GEORGE E. GARTH was born December 4, 1839, at the old Garth homestead in Todd County, KY., where to grew to manhood. His father, William Anderson Garth was a native of Albemarle County, Va., where he was born in 1796.  … Continue reading →

Charles Ware (1796 – 1887)

“CHARLES  WARE, an old and prominent farmer of Shelby County, was born in Franklin County Ky., November 9, 1796.  His parents, William and Nancy (Saunders) Ware, were both Virginians by birth, and of English descent.  William Ware, a son of … Continue reading →

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 →