Son of John and Sarah Ware; he married Margaret "Peggy" Bare Nov. 27, 1841 in Preble County, Ohio.
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David Ware’s first marriage was to Sarah Woodring, in 1837.
Margaret “Peggy” (Bare) Ware had at least four children by David Ware: known are Sarah L, Mary Ann, Margaret C., and Martha Jane.
Four years after Margaret (Bare) Ware died, David married Sophia Swank. That union produced one known daughter, Ida Ware, born 1861.
Three of the five known children of David Ware survived to adulthood. Wife Sophia died in 1887.
David Ware, a farmer and teamster, passed away at Dayton State Hospital, after five years of confinement. Cause of death was chronic melancholia.
* Thank you to Dawn Bare Bonney for the additional information on David Ware and his family.
David Ware (13427495)
Suggested edit: In the bio - "five years of confinement" at Dayton State Hospital should be "fifteen years of confinement". The Dayton Daily News item (13 Jul 1903, p5) says he had been confined since 1888.
Contributor: Dawn Bare Bonney (48701861) • [email protected]
Family Members
Parents
John Ware
1789–1874
Sarah Coble Ware
1793–1856
Spouses
Margaret Bare Ware
1811–1856 (m. 1841)
Sophia Swank Ware
1825–1887
Siblings
John Coble Ware
1819–1900
Jacob Fourman Ware
1820–1903
Sophia Ware Boner
1822–1913
Isaac Ware
1826–1908
Sarah Ware Wilkinson
1829–1908
Emeline Ware Kitson
1831–1868
Andrew J. Ware
1832–1851
Mary E. Ware
1834–1909
Martin V. Ware
1840–1912
Children
Sarah L. Ware
1844–1861
Mary Ann Ware Sauer
1845–1910
Margaret G. Ware Dafler
1846–1894
Martha Jane Ware Smith
1850–1921
Ida Ware
1861–1864
