Individual Details
Dr. James Ware Jr.
(13 Mar 1741 - Abt 1820)
"In 1791 Dr. W. removed with his family to KY., accompanied also by the Webbs, reaching there June 16, 1791. He had previously sent out an overseer with negroes to clear ground and make a settlement on the place where he subsequently lived and died. He had visited Ky. in the fall of 1784, and remained there over the winter. Then the inhabitants lived in "Stations" In 1789 he revisited Ky. and left his sons Thompson and James there. Of his seven children all were living Jan. 12, 1801 save James as per letter of that date. Previous to 1791 he practiced medicine in Caroline County; was called "one of the finest looking men to be found anywhere". In 1771 he removed to Fred'k county, VA. A deed is still extant which conveyed to him half an acre of land in Winchester, VA. for 12,000 Pounds current money in VA. in 1781."
Virginia Genealogies: A Genealogy of the Glassell Family p. 41.
He homesteaded in Fayette County around Lexington according to a letter he wrote to RBH. He lived and died there.
Virginia Genealogies: A Genealogy of the Glassell Family p. 41.
He homesteaded in Fayette County around Lexington according to a letter he wrote to RBH. He lived and died there.
Events
| Birth | 13 Mar 1741 | Gloucester Co., VA |  | ||
| Marriage | 1764 | Caroline Co, VA - Catherine Virginia Todd | | ||
| Death | Abt 1820 | Fayette Co., KY |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Catherine Virginia Todd (1750 - 1782) |
| Child | Thompson Parish Ware (1769 - 1852) |
| Child | James Ware III (1771 - 1821) |
| Child | Mary Todd "Polly" Ware (1772 - 1801) |
| Child | Lucy Ware (1773 - 1833) |
| Child | Charles Ware (1775 - 1839) |
| Child | Catherine Ware (1777 - 1863) |
| Child | George Ware (1779 - 1849) |
| Father | James Ware Sr. (1714 - 1796) |
| Mother | Agnes Todd (1714 - ) |
| Sibling | John Ware (1736 - 1816) |
| Sibling | Col. Nicholas Ware (1739 - 1787) |
| Sibling | Richard Ware (1745 - ) |
| Sibling | Clara Ware (1747 - ) |
| Sibling | Edmund Ware (1753 - 1814) |
Notes
Death
Judy Ware states that a letter of Isaac Webb to RBH on Nov. 29, 1883 gives James Ware's death date as about 1820.Endnotes
1. Degidio, Wanda Ware, Ware Family History/ Ware web site (http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/wdegidio/Ware.htm).
2. DeGidio, Wanda Ware, Ware e-mail to hayeslib (Feb 23, 1999 and Aug. 25, 2005) wdegidio@cox.net.
3. Judy Ware, "Lineage of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes," e-mail message and supporting documents from
4. DeGidio, Wanda Ware, Ware e-mail to hayeslib (Feb 23, 1999 and Aug. 25, 2005) wdegidio@cox.net.
5. Judy Ware, "Lineage of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes," e-mail message and supporting documents from