“Mrs. Adaline Ware died at the home of her son William, near Burton, on Monday, August 14, 1911, at the age of 69.

Mrs. Ware, nee Hawkins, married 1862, to W. F. Ware, who preceded her in death, eight years previous.

Mr. and Mrs. Ware were the parents of eleven children, three of whom died in infancy.

The surviving children are Mrs. Dora George, Mrs. Belle Cresson, Mrs. Nellie Martin, Mrs. Lou Robb, sons Henry, John and M. Ware.

Mrs. Ware leaves behind seven grandchildren. Two sisters and four brothers.

Mrs. Ware was a charter member of the Mount Ararat Baptist Church.

Internment will be at the family cemetery on the James Graves farm.”

Source:  Higbee News, Higbee, Randolph County, MO

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