“Arial Ware was a native of Wilmington.  He was twice married, first to Esther Chandler, by whom he had three children, and subsequently to Louisa Boyd, who bore him five children.  He settled on road 46, where Henry Pease now lives, and made the first clearing on his farm.  Three children and many descendants survive him.  Among the latter are Orrin O. Ware, a dry-goods merchant and the postmaster of Wilmington village. ”

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