“Mrs. Ruth Corwin Ware – Ruth, daughter of James and Lucinda Corwin. Born at Farmington, IA July 22, 1859 and died March 7, 1912 at her home in Bonaparte. Age 52 years, 7 months, 13 days. Married Lewis Minor Ware on February 4, 1880. Four children: Roy Elwyn dying in infancy; Elmer C. Ware of Muskogee, OK; Mrs. Edna M. Donnelly of Burlington, IA and Bertha A. Ware at home. These, with husband and 3 grandchildren, one brother, Jacob Corwin of Aurora, IL, 2 sisters, Mrs. Ann McDaniel of Brooklyn, NY and Mrs. Emma Neiswanger of Bonaparte and many other relatives. F-Bonaparte Cemetery, Bonaparte.”

Source:  FindAGrave

Jean Wenke  Record added: Dec 20, 2008