Solomon Thomas Wilson (1841 – 1922)

”Solomon Thomas Wilson, born in Maryland 1841, son of William P. and Eliza A. (Simmons) Wilson, was married in 1867 to Elizabeth, daughter of Benjamin O. and Matilda (Wooden) Ware. Children, Laura V., John W., Mattie B., Henry F., James … Continue reading →

Abraham Ware (1822 – )

”Abraham Ware, born 1822, at Valley Head, Randolph County, son of James Randolph and Dorothy (Mace) Ware, was married October 5, 1862, in Barbour County, to Diannah, daughter of Conrad and Elizabeth (Harper) Carpenter. Children of Mr. Ware are as … Continue reading →

Ware Connections to Presidents James Madison and Zachary Taylor by: Judy C. Ware

CONNECTION BETWEEN THE WARES AND PRESIDENTS JAMES MADISON and ZACHARY TAYLOR ALSO Dolley Madison, Patrick Henry, Supreme Court Justice Thomas Todd, Reverend Alexander Balmain, Major George Steptoe Washington (a nephew of President Washington) and the first Mrs. Jefferson Davis Researched … Continue reading →

Rev. Calvin Park (1774 – 1847)

”Was the son of Nathan Park, and was born in Northbridge, 11 Sept., 1774. He graduated at Brown University, 1797, and A. M.; and from which he received the degree of S. T. D., 1818. He studied theology with Rev. … Continue reading →

Wareland and the Forks of Elkhorn Baptist Church Franklin Co. Kentucky REVISED

A little over a week ago, Judy Ware e-mailed me a current map of the area around Frankfort and Versailles KY.  She had just been to that area on a research trip with her husband.  (Judy is the author of … Continue reading →

Wiley C. Denson (1844 – )

”Denson, Wiley C., minister, Warrensburg, Mo. 1861, Montevallo; s. J. M. Denson and L. A. Mann; b. Nov. 24, 1844. j. D., Cumberland Univ., 1870; Sgt., Co. B, 2nd Ala. Cav., C. S. A.; Pastor Cumberland Pres. Church, Nashville, 1870-71; … Continue reading →

B.H. Tabor

”B.H. Tabor on a residence of less than one year in Birmingham, achieved a commanding position among the attorneys of Jefferson County. His parents, Aquila and Francis Tabor, nee Ware, were natives of Georgia, where they resided until their marriage, … Continue reading →