William H. Ware (1850 – )

HON. WILLIAM H. WARE OF Council Bluffs, attorney and counselor at law and member of the House of Representatives of the State of Iowa for 1890-91, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 3, 1850. The family of which Mr. WARE … Continue reading

Charles C. Ware (1813 – )

          “Charles C. Ware, farmer, was born in Worcester County, Md., July 12, 1813, his parents being Hugh and Atlanta (Taylor) Ware. The father was of Scotch-Irish descent, and was born across the ocean, his early days having been spent … Continue reading

JOHN H. WARE, JR. (1888 – 1963)

  John Ware (left) with his younger brother, Charles, in Philadelphia circa 1896. John H. Ware, Jr,  born in Philadelphia 1888. His entrepreneurial streak was apparent at an early age as he repaired things for neighbors for pocket money. His … Continue reading

Richard Ware Batten (1872 – )

”RICHARD WARE BATTEN Born at Philadelphia, Pa., March 7, 1892. Parents: Loring Woart, Clara Belle (Ware) Batten. School: Riverdale School, Riverdale, N. Y. Years in College: 1909-11. Degrees: S.B. (Hobart) 1914; M.F. ( Yale) 1916. Unmarried. Occupation: Salesman. Address: (home) … Continue reading

Thomas Ware (1758 – 1842)

”THOMAS WARE. OF THE PHILADELPHIA CONFERENCE. 1758—1842. Thomas Ware was born at Greenwich, Cumberland County, N. J., on the 19th of December, 1758. His paternal grandfather emigrated from England to this country, having been a Captain in the British service … Continue reading

Albert Williamson Bacon (1841 – )

”BACON, Albert Williamson, naval officer; b. Phila , Jan. 5, 1841; t. James Ware and Alice Ann (Riggs) B. : ed. pub. and pvt. schs. at Frankfort, Ky., and Phila. ; m. Washington, Jan. 23, 1873, Kate S. Stoughton. Apptd. … Continue reading

Edward Makin Cross (1880 – )

”CROSS, Edward Makin, 581 Portland Ave, St. Paul, Minn.–R. Ch. S. Joh. the Evang., St. Paul, Aug. 1916–.  b. Philadelphia, Pa., March 1, 1880; s. James Sheldrake Cross and Mary (Callaghan).  Phil. Div. Sch., B.D.,  1908. D–1907, Bp. Whitaker, P–1907, … Continue reading

Robert L. Ware (1866 – )

”WARE, Robert L., real estate and loans; born at Bridgeton, N. J., May 1, 1866; son of Edwin M. and Lucy (Topham) Ware; educated in public schools and at South Jersey institute. Bridgeton, N. J. Removed to Philadelphia, Pa., where … Continue reading