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Joseph William Ware 1864–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1864

Birth Location: Martock, Yeovil, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1957

Death Location: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England

Father: James Ware

Mother: Louisa Murlis

Spouse(s): Helen Fortt

Children(s): Kenneth Ware, Reginald Ware

In 1864, Joseph William Ware entered the world in Martock, Yeovil, Somerset, England, born to James Ware And Louisa Jane Murlis. In 1871, Joseph William Ware resided in St Mary, Somerset, England. In 1881, Joseph William Ware resided in Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England. Joseph William Ware married Helen Mary Fortt, and had children including Kenneth Fortt Ware, Reginald Gordon Ware. Joseph William Ware passed away in 1957 in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Joseph William Ware entered the world in Martock, Yeovil, Somerset, England, born to James Ware And Louisa Jane Murlis.
  • In 1871, Joseph William Ware resided in St Mary, Somerset, England.
  • In 1881, Joseph William Ware resided in Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Joseph William Ware married Helen Mary Fortt, and had children including Kenneth Fortt Ware, Reginald Gordon Ware.
  • Joseph William Ware passed away in 1957 in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ware
1836–1896
Birth Location: Seavington St Michael Somerset
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Louisa Murlis
1831–
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Helen Fortt
1866–1933
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Kenneth Ware
1897–1982
Birth Location: Barton Regis, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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Reginald Ware
1893–1894
Birth Location: Lyncombe St Luke, Somerset, England
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Joseph Ware's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ware
1864–1957
Birth Place: Martock, Yeovil, Somerset, England
Parents
James Ware
1836–1896
Seavington St Michael Somerset
Louisa (Jane) Murlis
1831–
Bridgewater, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ware's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (William) Ware (1 Sep 1864–1957) m. Helen (Mary) Fortt (28 May 1866–1933)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Fortt) Ware 1897–1982 m. Doris (Margarite) Thatcher 1890–1959
    1. 1. Pamela (A Ware) ??? 1927–2009
    2. 2. Jean (Barbara Ware) ??? 1929–1992
  2. 2. Reginald (Gordon) Ware 1893–1894

Joseph Ware's Timeline

11 Records

1864
1 Sep 1864
Birth of Joseph William Ware in Martock, Yeovil, Somerset, England
Martock, Yeovil, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 7
Joseph William Ware resided here in St Mary, Somerset, England
St Mary, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 17
Joseph William Ware resided here in Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England
Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 27
Joseph William Ware resided here in Lyncombe and Widcombe, St Mark, Lyncombe and Widcombe, Somerset, England
Lyncombe and Widcombe, St Mark, Lyncombe and Widcombe, Somerset, England
1901
1901
Age 37
Joseph William Ware resided here in Bridgewater, Somerset, England
Bridgewater, Somerset, England
1911
1911
Age 47
Joseph William Ware resided here in Bristol, England
Bristol, England
1921
1921
Age 57
Joseph William Ware resided here in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 75
Joseph William Ware resided here in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1957
17 Dec 1957
Age 93
Death of Joseph William Ware in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
1957
1957
Age 93
Burial of Joseph William Ware in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
1958
5 Mar 1958
Age 94
Joseph William Ware - Probate in Bristol
Bristol

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Martock, Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2283; Folio: 28; Page: 1
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mary, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2386; Folio: 11; Page: 13; GSU roll: 835108

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2503; Folio: 125; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lyncombe and Widcombe, St Mark, Lyncombe and Widcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1932; Folio: 59; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6097042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Taunton Courier - 2 Mar 1892 - Page 4, Helen Mary Fortt Wedding

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2283; Folio: 28; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bristol, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Bristol, Avon, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Bristol Evening Post - 19 Dec 1957 - Page 20, Death of Joseph William Ware 19 Dec 1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Bristol
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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