Elizabeth Ware Harper, known as “Betsy” to friends and family, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2009. Born May 31, 1923, in New York, she grew up spending her summers on Martha’s Vineyard Island, Massachusetts. … Continue reading
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THE WARE FAMILY. Joseph Ware came from England in 1715 and purchased five hundred acres of land near Salem, New Jersey. Jacob Ware, his grandson married Sarah Read, and was the father of Jacob Read Ware, who was born October … Continue reading
Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, July 14, 1920, p.11 … Continue reading
Source: San Francisco Bulletin, December 11, 1883, p.3 … Continue reading
“James L. “Gooch” Ware Jr., 38, a resident of Millersville, Maryland for 12 years and previously of Severn, Maryland died of cancer Jan. 16, 2008 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Ware was born April 10, … Continue reading
Asa Ware, Sr was a great-grandson of the immigrant Joseph Ware (1650-1711) who arrived in southwestern NJ with John Fenwick and other Quakers on the “Griffith” in 1675. Asa’s father John Ware Jr (1720-1773) was the son of John Ware … Continue reading
“HORACE BACON WARE. Scranton, Pennsylvania, was born in the state of New Jersey. He studied for his profession in Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia, graduating in 1886, and in the New York Polyclinic, graduating with the class of 1887. He … Continue reading
Copy to your browser and read pages117-20. http://books.google.com/books?id=1A3k7Wqaq0wC&lpg=RA1-PA28&dq=history%20of%20bourbon%20co%20ky&pg=PA117#v=onepage&q=ware&f=false Source: Remember the Raisin! …, by Garrett Glenn Clift, Published by Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1961, pages 117-20
“… John Ware, was a native of New Jersey, born about ten miles from Philadelphia, of sterling English descent, receiving a common-school education, and by occupation was a farmer. When a young man he emigrated to Warren county, Ohio, where … Continue reading
“On the fifth day of May, 1675, a company from England, principally members of the Society of Friends, landed from the ship ‘Griffith,’ which brought them from England to find home in West Jersey. The leading spirit of the enterprise … Continue reading