SHELBYVILLE — Thelma Carpenter Ware, 89, 923 Craig Avenue, widow of Shelby D. Ware, died Tuesday. Services 2 p.m. Friday, Shannon Funeral Home. Visitation 3-7 p.m. today. Contributions suggested to Shelby County Historical Society. Source: Lexington Herald-Leader (KY) – Thursday, … Continue reading
SHELBYVILLE – Archie L. Ware Jr., 81, passed away Monday, the 26thof December, 2011, at the Thomson-Hood Veterans Center in Wilmore, Kentucky. Born in Shelby County, he was the son of the late Archie L. Ware Sr., and Viola Lewis … Continue reading
Source: Evening News, October 4, 1886, p.3 … Continue reading
”William H. Ware. The subject of this sketch was born in Salem, Salem county, New Jersey, November 22, 1822, where he was educated. In early life, Mr. Ware devoted his time to teaching school, at the age of twenty years … Continue reading
For a long time, we descendants of James and Agnes Todd Ware have assumed that our Ware family ancestors had exclusivity to Franklin and Woodford Counties in Kentucky, and that all descendants of the Ware line in this area could … Continue reading
“GEORGE WALLER, son of William E. Waller, succeeded his father in the pastoral care of Buck Creek church, about the year 1803. He was, during a period of more than forty years, among the ablest, most laborious and successful preachers … Continue reading
“James W. Ware was born in Shelby County, Ky., Oct. 25, 1822. His father was James Ware Sr., born in Culpepper County, Va., He came with his parents to Mercer County, Ky, when a child. The family afterward moved to … Continue reading
“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
“JAMES P. WARE is a stock and land trader in Washington Township, Parke County, and son of William and Nancy (Sanders) Ware. He was born in Shelby County, Ky., February 19, 1817. William Ware, the father of our subject was … Continue reading
