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George Ware (1855 - 1933)

George Ware
Born in Lewis, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 1878 in Lewis, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Died at age 77 in Braxton, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

George Ware was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia). See Appalachia Project.
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Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863)

George Ware was born on March 10, 1855 in Lewis, Virginia, United States, son of William Harvey Ware (~1804–1875) and Susannah Simons (1811–1870).[1]

George married Sarah Alice Lambert (born on August 1, 1867 in Gilmer, West Virginia; daughter of Jacob Lambert and Margaret Ellen Kaner). Their daughter was Retha Belle Ware (1908–1984).


In 1850, George (-5) was living. [2]

In 1870, George W (15) in Meade Magisterial District, Upshur, West Virginia, United States. [3]

George (22) married Sarah E. Rexroad (15) (born about 1862 in Ritchie, Virginia; daughter of Lewis Rexroad and Mary (Mullenax) Rexroad) in 1878 in Lewis.

George died on January 9, 1933 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States, aged 77.[4]

Sources

  1. Birth: "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
    citing Upshur, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,151.
    FamilySearch Record: F1YY-YL4 (accessed 17 February 2023)
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=816151&ImageNumber=15
    George Washington Ware born on 10 Mar 1855, son of William Ware & Susan Ware, in Upshur, West Virginia, United States.
  2. 1850 Census Name: William Wire [William Ware] Age: 46 Birth Year: abt 1804 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1850: District 30, Lewis, Virginia, USA Gender: Male Family Number: 1075 Household Members: Name Age William Wire 46 Susannah Wire 37 Harvey Wire 18 Margaret Wire 16 John Wire 14 Ruth Wire 12 Jacob Wire 10 Nancy Wire 8 Lucy Wire 6 Alina Wire 4 William Wire 1 Source Citation Year: 1850; Census Place: District 30, Lewis, Virginia; Roll: M432_956; Page: 79B; Image: 164
  3. 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 30; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 18; FHL microfilm: 000553199; Record number: 14515;
    FamilySearch Record: MZHM-PVL (accessed 17 February 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WQQ-NN4 Image number 00374
    George W Ware (15) in Meade Magisterial District, Upshur, West Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  4. Death: "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"
    citing Braxton, West Virginia, County Records, 59, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,772.
    FamilySearch Record: F1BL-P4F (accessed 17 February 2023)
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=1953772&ImageNumber=67
    George Ware death 9 Jan 1933, child of William Ware & Not Known, in Braxton, West Virginia.
  • Marriage:

"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
citing Upshur, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,189.
FamilySearch Record: FTYZ-VQQ (accessed 17 February 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=816189&ImageNumber=40
George W Ware marriage to Libbie Tenney in 1891 in Upshur, West Virginia, United States.





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