Nancy Ware
Nancy Ware

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Nancy Ware

Nancy Altum was born Jan 17, 1819 in Salem, Marion County, Illinois and died, Mar 31, 1901 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas. Nancy was the daughter of James Bulger Altum and Sarah Nichols.
She married John Ware (Sr) on Jul 1, 1841 in Franklin County, Missouri. John Ware was born in the year 1818 in Missouri, and died in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He was the son of Isaiah Ware and Elizabeth Kimble.
John and Nancy were the parents of nine children.
A daughter, Lucinda Ware was born April 10, 1843 in Missouri and died in Missouri during infancy.
A son, William Ware was born Dec 15, 1846 in Missouri and died in Missouri during infancy.
An unnamed son was born and died Jan 8, 1848 in Missouri.
James (Jim) Ware was born Jan 1, 1845 in Franklin County, Missouri and died Dec 3, 1880 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas. He married Gabrielle Cochran Apr 15, 1866 in Cooke County, Texas. They had seven children, Joseph (Bill), Amanda, Nancy (Nannie), Mary, John E., Spencer P., and Charles William Ware.
Elijah Ware was born Mar 25, 1850 in Missouri and died May 8, 1884 in Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Woodbine. He first married Mary Frances Gibson on Dec 1, 1870 and then married Sarah "Sallie" M. Leonard on June 30, 1881. Elijah and Mary had five children, Lucy, Melissa, Henry, James (Jim), and Blanche Ware.
Henry Patterson (Pat) Ware was born Oct 15, 1855 in Springfield, Missouri and died Dec 1, 1928 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas and is buried at Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville. He married Matilda Ellen Anderson on Jan 2nd, 1876 in Woodbine, Texas. She was born Sept 27, 1857 in Fayetteville, Arkansas and died Jan 28, 1934. Pat and Matilda had five children, an unnamed infant who only lived two days, Lillie, Walter H., Rosa B., and George Pat Ware.
Spencer (Spence) Ware was born April 11, 1858 in Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas and died May 10, 1890 in Cooke County, Texas and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas. He married Mary F. Diester Sep 12, 1877 in Cooke County, Texas. They had one daughter, Jennie Myrtle Ware Jan 4, 1885 in Cooke County, Texas.
Radford A. (Rad) Ware was born Mar 1, 1860 in Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas and died May 27, 1925 in Tioga, Texas and is buried at Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas.
John Ware was born May 7, 1863 in Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas, and died May 31, 1943 in Gainesville. He was the youngest son of John and Nancy Ware and married Mary Anne Higgason on Apr 12, 1883 in Woodbine. They had two children, Lucy Jane and John Patterson (Little Pat) Ware.
Nancy is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas.
Nancy Ware, RIP
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