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John Ware (1717 - 1779)

John Ware
Born in Sherborn, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 62 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Find A Grave Memorial# 98275542 Birth: May 20, 1717 Sherborn Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA Death: Sep. 18, 1779 Sherborn Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA

John Ware, farmer in Sherborn, married Martha Prentice and they had ten children including Henry Ware who became the first Unitarian minister in Hingham. Mass

John's parents were buried at Old South Cemetery in Sherborn; John was a grandson of John Ware (1646-1718) and his wife Johanna Gay (1645-1708), graves not found as of 2012.

John was a great-grandson of Robert Ware (1620-1699) who came from England in 1642 (FAG 64232727), and his wife Margaret Hunting (1628-1670) who was born in Dedham, Mass (FAG 64232806).

•Name: John Ware •Sex: M •Occupation: farmer •Birth: 20 MAY 1717 in Sherborn, Massachusetts •Note: Vital records of Sherborn, Massachusetts •Death: 18 SEP 1779 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 1

Father: Joseph Ware b: 02 JUN 1682 in Wrentham, Massachusetts Mother: Hannah Wood b: 11 FEB 1689 in Sherborn, Massachusetts

Marriage 1 Martha Prentiss b: 27 JUN 1724 in Cambridge, Massachusetts c: 28 JUN 1724•Married: 16 JUN 1743 •Note: Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts Children1.Has No Children Martha Ware b: 07 MAY 1744 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 2.Has No Children Elizabeth Ware b: 22 AUG 1746 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 3.Has No Children Mary Ware b: 05 DEC 1748 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 4.Has No Children Joseph Ware b: 30 APR 1751 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 5.Has No Children John Ware b: 04 JUL 1753 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 6.Has No Children Martha Ware b: 06 JUN 1756 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 7.Has No Children Benjamin Ware b: 08 JAN 1760 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 8.Has No Children Persis Ware b: 12 AUG 1761 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 9.Has Children Henry Ware b: 01 APR 1764 in Sherborn, Massachusetts 10.Has No Children Azariah Ware b: 12 JAN 1770 in Sherborn, Massachusetts ______________________________________________________________ John Ware son of Joseph Ware 3 born in Sherborn Massachusetts May 20 died there September 18 1779 He inherited the north half of the homestead in Sherborn.He was selectman in 1758. He married June 19,1743 Marth Prentice daughter of Deacon Henry Prentice of Cambridge who was a son of Solomon and grandson of Henry Prentice. The emigrant of Cambridge Massachusetts Martha was born June 1724 died April 20 1805 The children of Martha Prentice Ware were Martha 7 1744 died April 30 1751, Elizabeth August 22 1746 died 1814 married April 24 Peter Bullard born September 23 1734 had 14 children. Mary December 5 1748 married December 6 1770 Jonathan Holbrook 2d both at Sherborn Joseph April 30 1751, Esquire, John July 4 1753 fought at the siege of Boston and died at Bunker Hill died September 14 1833 at field Martha June 6 1756 married October 1781 Joel Coolidge born July 19 1759,Benjamin January 8 1759 died February 2 1814 Persis August 12 1761 married June 1 1780,William Adames, Henry Sherborn April 1 1764 of whom later Azariah January 12 1769 .

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  • Sources: 1.Title: Ware Genealogy

Abbrev: Ware Genealogy Author: Emma Forbes Ware Publication: Charles H Pope, Boston, Massachusetts, 1901. Note: RIN#12195





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