Civil War – Compensation note for Josiah Ware by Judy C. Ware

Compensation note dated June 25, 1862 (on the inside) Headquarters Department of the Shenandoah Middletown, Virginia June 24th 1862 Mr. J.W. Ware living near Berryville Virginia had taken from him on or about the 18th day of June 1862 by … Continue reading

Civil War – Background information for COMPENSATION LETTERS by Judy C. Ware

Josiah Ware – Background information for COMPENSATION LETTERS By: Judith C. Ware © September 2008 For more information on this line of the family, you can go to www.waregenealogy.com The following attachments contain information concerning Josiah Ware’s property that was … Continue reading

Transcription of Civil War Letter from Josiah W. Ware to his son, Capt. James Alexander Ware serving in Corpus Christi, Texas by Judy C. Ware

Transcription of Civil War Letter from Josiah W. Ware to his son, Capt. James Alexander Ware serving in Corpus Christi, Texas                    © Judy C. Ware 2012 For more information on this line of the family, go to www.waregenealogy.com Original … Continue reading

WARE CONNECTION to GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Download the Book (PDF 29.4 MB – Requires Acrobat Reader to Read) View the Book Online Preface by Judy C. Ware Grace Episcopal Church, located in Berryville, Virginia, is a treasure not only to the local citizens who still use … Continue reading

Edward Parke Custis Lewis (1837 – 1892)

LEWIS, Edward Parke Custis, soldier and diplomat, was born at Audley, near Berryville, Clarke co., Va., Feb. 7,1837, son of Lorenzo and Esther Maria (Coxe) Lewis. The first of his family in America was Robert Lewis, who received a grant … Continue reading

Solomon Thomas Wilson (1841 – 1922)

”Solomon Thomas Wilson, born in Maryland 1841, son of William P. and Eliza A. (Simmons) Wilson, was married in 1867 to Elizabeth, daughter of Benjamin O. and Matilda (Wooden) Ware. Children, Laura V., John W., Mattie B., Henry F., James … Continue reading