“The first school-house erected in the village of Lyndon stood a little west of the present site, and was a one-story frame building, thirty-six feet long and twenty-four feet wide, with two windows in each end and four in each … Continue reading
“THE ENLISTMENTS OF 1862. Not until the second year of the war did any more men go to the front from Cape May county, but in the meanwhile the Board of Freeholders prepared for the relief of the families of … Continue reading
Asa Ware, Sr was a great-grandson of the immigrant Joseph Ware (1650-1711) who arrived in southwestern NJ with John Fenwick and other Quakers on the “Griffith” in 1675. Asa’s father John Ware Jr (1720-1773) was the son of John Ware … Continue reading
Register of Homesteads Range No. 5 Range No. 8 Lots No. 4 & 5 East Part Joseph Ware Range No. 12 Lot 5. Joseph Ware Centennial Anniversary. The citizens of Acworth met at the town-house, November 25, 1867; voted to … Continue reading
“Allan Ware has been discharged from the army and has returned to his home in Kansas City. The young man is the son of Joseph Ware, of the Cady & Olmstead Jewelry Co. Another son, Herbert Ware, who has been … Continue reading
” To the Ecclesiastical Council, expected to convene in the North Parish in Wrentham, Oct. 20,1830. Fathers And Brethren, We, the undersigned, members of the church in the North Parish in Wrentham, consider it due to ourselves, and to the … Continue reading
“An Act to incorporate the North Parish Congregational Funding Society in Wrentham Sect. 1. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, That Caleb Sayles, Daniel Cook, … Continue reading
”On the fifth day of May, 1675, a company from England, principally members of the Society of Friends, landed from the ship “Griffith,” which had brought them from England to find a home in West Jersey. The leading spirit of … Continue reading
”Richard Edward Sheldon is a lumber dealer in Wellington. He was born in Washington county, Kansas, near the city of Hollenberg, on December 22, 1868, a son of William and Mary (Dunnick) Sheldon, the father born in Pittsfield township, Lorain … Continue reading
PIONEERS. Ware, Joseph Source: Centennial History of Coshoton County, Ohio, Vol. 1, by William J. Balmer, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1909, page 92 … Continue reading
