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Note: It has come to my attention that a books was published in 2003, by a black author, Ann L. Wills. The title of the book is “Notes and Documents of Free Person’s of Color, Four Hundred Years of An … Continue reading
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“… Puzzles enjoyed a resurgence in the 1930s; in 1933 between 2 and 2.5 million puzzles were sold each week, some of them delivered by milkmen. Through the worst depression in our history, five hundred puzzle companies were able to … Continue reading
“Andrew Forrester is the pseudonym of the British writer James Redding Ware (1832-c 1909), creator of one of the first female detectives in fiction. His publications include: The Female Detective (c.1863/4), ‘edited by A.F.’; Secret Service, or, Recollections of a … Continue reading
Hope you will stop and remember those who went ashore at Normandy and those who didn’t return. If you choose to forward this perhaps there is someone you would like to list below. Joe M Ware Captain Reuben Barnes … Continue reading
Battle of Rio Hill On February 29, 1864 Union General George A. Custer, with 2500 cavalry and a section of artillery, attacked the winter quarters of the Stuart Horse Artillery near Charlottesville, Virginia. The Union cavalry, more intent on destroying … Continue reading
Several of we Ware men were discussing our disappointment that so many of our cousins have little or no interest in genealogy, the DNA breakthroughs and the (to us) fascinating history of our family. But then we thought of something … Continue reading
Several years ago, results from our Ware DNA Project solved a long standing mystery for the Amherst County Virginia Ware family branch. Edward Ware and his wife, Leticia Powell, moved to Amherst County from Caroline County about 1750. In various … Continue reading
Laborers in Saudi Arabia are recruited from abroad or from the poorer native classes. They are uneducated and tend to be superstitious. The ruling classes were as a rule, better educated but rather indifferent to that part of their own … Continue reading
One of the most interesting assignments in my unconventional Air Force career was as the Commander of Project Peace Hawk in Saudi Arabia. Peace Hawk was designed to modernize the Royal Saudi Air Force not only with the excellent F-5 … Continue reading
James Alexander Ware graduated from the University of Virginia in 1853 and in 1856 married Jane Morton Smith. Shortly thereafter moved to Texas where her family was already established. When the War came, James joined the Confederate Army and served … Continue reading