Eleanor Dulcena McLure (1813 - 1880)

Born 1813 in Alabama, USA

Descendants

Died 1880 at about age 67 in Nevada County, Arkansas, USA

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Biography

BIRTH

Eleanor Dulcena (maiden name unknown)

Possible maiden name: McLure, per undocumented source.

Possible parents: John McLure and Nancy Young, per undocumented source.

Susposedly, Eleanor and her siblings sent statements to Rutherford Co., NC to claim property that was a part of the Samuel Young estate and belonged to their mother Nancy Young. I have not been able to locate the deed and/or transcript, which may provide evidence of Eleanor's maiden name.

First name: Eleanor, per 1850 Land Deed, as wife of Zadoc Ware

First name: Ellen, per headstone, as wife of Zodac Ware

Middle name: Dulcena/Dulsenia, per census records

Birth 1813, in AL or NC, based on the following:

1) born 1813, per cemetery headstone

2) born between 1811-1820, per census in 1840, age 20-29

3) born 1815, in AL, per census in 1850, age 35

4) born 1813, in NC, per census in 1860, age 47

DEATH

Death: 1880, per cemetery headstone

Place of death: assume Nevada Co. AR, per burial

Find A Grave Memorial# 8436330 (headstone pictured)

Ellen D Ware

Birth: 1813

Death: 1880

Inscription: Wife of Zadoc Ware

Burial: Harmony Cemetery, Harmony, Nevada County, Arkansas

Created by: Annie202

Record added: Feb 25, 2004

MARRIAGE

Husband: Zadoc Ware

Wife: Eleanor Dulcena ?McLure

Married about 1835, per birth of child Ruth (b.1836)

Husband: Zodoc Ware, son of George Ware and Ruth

CENSUS / TIMELINE

1835: marriage of Zadoc Ware and Eleanor Dulcena ?McLure (estimated)

1836: Zadoc Ware, purchased land in Jefferson Co. Alabama

1840 Census: Jefferson, Alabama

Name: Zadok Ware

1 - Males - 20 thru 29: ....... [???]

1 - Males - 30 thru 39: ....... [ZADOC]

2 - Females - Under 5: ....... [Ruth and Nancy]

1 - Females - 20 thru 29: ... [DULCENA]

Total Free White Persons: 5

Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5

1850 Census: Carrolsville, Jefferson, Alabama, family#40

Zadoc Ware ........ 42 ... TN ... farmer ... real estate $1000

Dulcena Ware ..... 35 ... AL

Ruth Ann Ware ... 14 ... AL ... [married 1854]

Nancy Ware ........ 12 ... AL ... [married 1855]

George Ware ...... 10 ... AL ... [married 1858]

John Ware ............. 8 ... AL

Melissa Ware ........ 6 ... AL

Manerva Ware ...... 4 ... AL

1850: Zadoc Ware, sold land in Jefferson Co. Alabama, October 1850

1850-1852: moved to Arkansas

1860 Census: Falcon, Alabama, Columbia, Arkansas, family#31

F Ware ... 51 ... SC ... farmer, real estate $3600, personal $5000

Dulsenia Ware ... 47 ... NC

John Ware .......... 16 ... AL ... attends school

Melissa Ware ..... 13 ... AL ... attends school ... [married 1866]

Menerva Ware ... 12 ... AL

Robt Ware ............ 8 ... AR ... [married 1882]

Elen Ware ............. 5 ... AR ... [married 1873]

Lulizia Ware ......... 1 ... AR ... [married 1877 ?]

E M Rockett ........ 26 ... AL ... male ... farmer

1869: residence Hempstead Co. Arkansas, per Estate Settlement of parents

1870: ???, cannot locate census

1871: residence Hempstead Co. Arkansas, per Final Settlement of parents

1873: assume residence Nevada Co. Arkansas, per daughter Ellen's marriage

1880: ???, cannot locate census

1880: death of Eleanor Dulcena Ware; burial in Nevada Co. Arkansas

1882: assume residence is Hempstead, Arkansas, per son Robert's marriage

1890: death of husband, Zadoc Ware; burial in Nevada Co. Arkansas

CHILDREN

(not all children are included in this section)

RUTH:

1854 marriage: Ruthy A Wear, Thomas Wylie, Columbia Co. AR, 10 Sep 1854

1914 burial: Ruth Ann Wylie - Find A Grave Memorial# 8436316

NANCY:

1855 marriage: Nancy A Ware, John M Mann, Columbia Co. AR, 20 Dec 1855

GEORGE:

1858 marriage: George Ware, Arminda Halcomb, Columbia Co. AR, 30 Dec 1858

Burial: George Ware - Find A Grave Memorial# 8434200

SARAH MELISSA:

1866 married: Sarah M Ware, Higdon R Reynolds, Hempstead Co. AR, 27 Dec

1916 burial: Sarah Melissa "Mollie" Ware Reynolds - Find A Grave# 20038847

ELLEN:

1873 married: E J Ware age 19, W C Jones age 22, Hempstead Co. AR, 1873

........ note: residence on marriage records says Navada Co. AR for both

1927 burial: Ellen Josaphine Jones - Find A Grave Memorial# 13170046

LIZZIE: (not sure if same person)

1877 marriage: Lizzie Belle Ware,Eugene Hatley, Nevada Co. AR, 20 Dec 1877

1930 burial: Lizzie Belle Hatley - Find A Grave Memorial# 5844371

ROBERT:

1882 marriage: Robert A Ware, Fannie Carlton, Nevada Co. AR, 2 Apr 1882

........ note: residence on marriage records says Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas

LAND DEEDS

DEED ABSTRACT - 1836 Land Purchase

Grantor: James Dickinson

Grantee: Zadoc Ware

Date: 13 Feb 1936

Terms: Six hundred dollars

Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, in the West half of the North West quarter of Section nineteen in Township eighteen of Range three West

Source: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/jefferson/deeds/dickinso65gdd.txt

DEED ABSTRACT - 1850 Land Sale

Grantor: Zadoc Ware and Eleanor D. Ware his wife

Grantee: William S. Mudd and James A. Mudd

Date: 26 Oct 1850

Terms: sum of One Thousand

Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, in the West half of the North West quarter of Section nineteen in Township eighteen Range 3 West & The E ½ of the N.W ¼ of same Section Township and Range

Source: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/jefferson/deeds/ware63gdd.txt

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