James B. Hoge

”HOGE JAMES B. banker, res. 121 High street; was born in Highland county, O., came with parents to Knox county, Ill., in 1834, settling near Yates City. His father, James Hoge, married Sarah Ware, of Greenfield, Ohio. Only two sons … Continue reading →

Francis Marion Starns, Sr. (1836 – )

”Francis Marion Starns, Sr.—It is probable that an interesting volume, entitled ‘Sixty Years in Kansas,’ could be written concerning the career of Francis M. Starns, the oldest retired pioneer and veteran of Sabetha, Kans. He was not only a pioneer … Continue reading →

Henry Thomas Daniel (1868 – )

THE good old English family of Daniel has furnished to our country at least seven strong men, every one of whom was either born in Virginia or descended from the Virginia family. For a name so widely spread, it is … Continue reading →

James S. Gentry (1813 – )

”JAMES S. GENTRY, an old settler, as well as an enterprising farmer and stock-raiser of this county, was born on January 9, 1813, in Kentucky, and is the second of three children given to Elijah and Elizabeth (Ware) Gentry, natives … Continue reading →

Jonathan Ware (1767 – 1838)

”Ware, Jonathan. A new introduction to the English Grammar, composed on the principles of the English language, exclusively. By Jonathan Ware, Esq. Windsor, Vt.: Printed for the author by Jesse Cochran. 1814. sm. 4to, pp. 48. —History of Vermont, (ms.) … Continue reading →

Frank A. Hanawalt (1857 – )

”Frank A. Hanawalt, who is now enjoying the comforts of his fine farm in Concord Township, has had a long and active career, chiefly spent as a contractor and builder of roads and bridges. Mr. Hanawalt is widely known over … Continue reading →

John Calvin Brady (1851 – )

Copy to your browser. http://books.google.com/books?id=CFf2u5ZaNn0C&lpg=PA592&dq=elihu%20ware&pg=PA396#v=onepage&q=%20ware&f=false http://books.google.com/books?id=CFf2u5ZaNn0C&lpg=PA592&dq=elihu%20ware&pg=PA397#v=onepage&q=%20ware&f=false Source:  The History of Upshur County, West Virginia, by William Bernard Cutright, 2009, pages 396-7 ———————————————————————————————————————————————– Note:  The following information is about John Calvin Brady Brady’s Leap Captain Samuel Brady was a noted Ohio … Continue reading →

Elihu W. Ware

Copy to your browser; partial biography. http://books.google.com/books?id=CFf2u5ZaNn0C&lpg=PA592&dq=elihu%20ware&pg=PA592#v=onepage&q=elihu%20ware&f=false Source:  The History of Upshur County, West Virginia, by William Bernard Cutright, 2009, page 592 … Continue reading →