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Captain Joseph Ware, Sr 1681–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1681

Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1754

Death Location: Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Capt War

Mother: Joanna Gay

Spouse(s): Hannah Wood

Children(s): John Sr

In 1681, Captain Joseph Ware, Sr entered the world in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Ware Sr King S Philip S War And Joanna Gay. Captain Joseph Ware, Sr married Grance Ware, Hannah Wood, Joseph Ware, and had children including Ashuz Ware, John Ware Sr. Captain Joseph Ware, Sr passed away in 1754 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Captain Joseph Ware, Sr entered the world in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Ware Sr King S Philip S War And Joanna Gay.
  • Captain Joseph Ware, Sr married Grance Ware, Hannah Wood, Joseph Ware, and had children including Ashuz Ware, John Ware Sr.
  • Captain Joseph Ware, Sr passed away in 1754 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Sr's Ancestors

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Captain Sr
1681–1754
Birth Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt John Ware Sr, King's Philip's War
1646–1718
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Joanna Gay
1645–1708
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert Ware
1611–1699
Dedham, Suffolk, England
Margaret (Huntinge, English) immigrant
1628–1670
Hoxne, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Emigrant
1589–1665
Jane immigrant
1595–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ireland
1568–1632
Lady Bryden
1566–1632

Captain Sr's Descendants

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Captain (Joseph Ware,) Sr (2 Jun 1681–26 Jan 1754) m. Hannah Wood (11 Feb 1689–4 Mar 1754)
  1. 1. John (Ware,) Sr 1717–1779 m. Martha Prentice 1724–1805
    1. 1. Rev (Henry Ware Sr, prominent theologian, Harvard Valedictorian 1785, Unitarian, theological dispute "Wood n Ware) Controversy" 1764–1845 m. Mary Clark 1762–1805
      1. 1. John Ware 1795–1864
      2. 2. Rev. (Henry Ware,) Jr 1794–1843
    2. 2. Benjamin Ware 1759–1814

Captain Sr's Timeline

4 Records

1681
2 Jun 1681
Birth of Captain Joseph Ware, Sr in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1754
26 Jan 1754
Age 73
Death of Captain Joseph Ware, Sr in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1754
1754
Age 73
Captain Joseph Ware, Sr - Probate in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1820
Abt. 1820
Age 139
Captain Joseph Ware, Sr resided here in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1681
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1820
    Event Place: Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1754
    Event Place: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts

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