Joseph C. Ware was born in Apr 1838 in Georgia[1][2][3] to John and Mary Ware.[4]
He married Sarah Elizabeth[5] Visage on 29 Jun 1865 in Stewart County, Georgia[6][7][8][9][10][1][11][2][3] and the couple had the following known children:
Eugenia Lenora Ware was born 17 Nov 1866 in Mississippi[2] and died 20 May 1944 in Slaton Lubbock County, Texas.[11][3]
Hampton Ware was born about 1869 in Mississippi.[2][3]
Howard Shelton Ware was born 19 Oct 1880 in Mississippi and died 19 Oct 1951 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.[5][1]
Eunice A. A. Ware was born Jan 1884 in Mississippi.[1]
Joseph died in April 1904 in Santa Anna, Coleman County, Texas.[12]
Farmer Falls Dead at Santa Anna
Santa Anna, Texas, April 11 -- J. C. Ware, an aged farmer, fell dead from his cultivator while working in the field, and was buried by the Masonic fraternity last Friday.[12]
↑ US Federal Census. 21 Nov 1850. Stewart County, Georgia. p140. hh#1389. Joseph Ware in household of John Ware.
↑ 5.05.1 "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3C5-D4J : 20 February 2021), Joseph Campbell Ware in entry for Howard Shelton Ware, 19 Oct 1951; citing certificate number 50886, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,074,868.
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVN-JWJ : 7 February 2020), Joseph C. Ware and Sarah E. Visage, 29 Jun 1865; citing Marriage, Stewart, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 424,273.
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1B-2TVP : 7 February 2020), Joseph C Ware and Sarah E Visage, 29 Jun 1865; citing Marriage, Stewart, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 1,993,053.
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q289-CYMY : 22 July 2021), Joseph C Ware and Sarah E, 29 Jun 1865; citing Marriage, Stewart, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 159,062.
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW33-7L2 : 7 February 2020), Joseph C. Ware and Sarah E. Visage, 29 Jun 1865; citing Marriage, Stewart, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 159,060.
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q218-XQZB : 22 July 2021), Joseph C Ware and Sarah E Visage, 29 Jun 1865; citing Marriage, Stewart, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 1,992,555.
↑ 11.011.1 "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSBB-Z8K : 20 February 2021), J C Ware in entry for Eugenia Lenora Jones, 20 May 1944; citing certificate number 24292, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,792.
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