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Matilda Catherine Sims Ware 1853–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1853

Birth Location: Randolph County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Jun 1934

Death Location: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Sims

Mother: Lucretia Barnett

Spouse(s): William Ware

Children(s): Luary Ware, Ulysses Ware, Alfred Ware, Georgia Ware, William Ware, Solomon Ware, Louisa Ware, Nancy Ware, Anna Warner

In 1853, Matilda Catherine Sims Ware entered the world in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA, born to John Alfred Sims And Lucretia Barnett. In 1880, Matilda Catherine Sims Ware resided in Skin Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA. Matilda Catherine Sims Ware married William Mckinley Ware, and had children including Alfred Alonzo Lon Ware, Anna Ware Warner, Georgia Anna Ware, Louisa Ware, Luary Ware, Nancy Elizabeth Ware, Solomon Ware, Ulysses M Ware, William Harrison Ware. Matilda Catherine Sims Ware passed away in 1934 in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Matilda Catherine Sims Ware entered the world in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA, born to John Alfred Sims And Lucretia Barnett.
  • In 1880, Matilda Catherine Sims Ware resided in Skin Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA.
  • Matilda Catherine Sims Ware married William Mckinley Ware, and had children including Alfred Alonzo Lon Ware, Anna Ware Warner, Georgia Anna Ware, Louisa Ware, Luary Ware, Nancy Elizabeth Ware, Solomon Ware, Ulysses M Ware, William Harrison Ware.
  • Matilda Catherine Sims Ware passed away in 1934 in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA.

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Matilda Ware's Ancestors

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Matilda Ware
1853–1934
Birth Place: Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John "Alfred" Sims
1816–1902
,Lewis,West Virginia,USA
Lucretia Barnett
1823–1909
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Ware's Descendants

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Matilda (Catherine Sims) Ware (28 Jan 1853–25 Jun 1934) m. William (McKinley) Ware (12 Jan 1848–3 Jun 1945)
  1. 1. Luary Ware 1876–1920 m. George (Andrew) Mealey 1872–1959
    1. 1. Amy (Florence) Mealey 1910–2002 m. Ira (Goff) Mealy 1885–1956
      1. 1. Margret (Josephine) Reich 1937–1999 m. Charles (Edward) Reich 1936–2011
    2. 2. Clara (Ethel) Mealy 1909–1992
    3. 3. Jennie Mealy 1912–2001
    4. 4. Minnie (Virginia) Mealey 1912–1991 m. Clifton (Sherman Van) Kirk 1909–1980
      1. 1. Judy (Carol Van) Kirk 1945–2011
      2. 2. Clifford (Sherman Van) Kirk 1939–2017
      3. 3. Beaulah (Mae Van) Kirk 1933–2000
      4. 4. Norma (Jean Van) Kirk 1934–2007
    5. 5. Alfred (Alonzo) Mealy 1915–1994
    6. 6. Pearl (Irene) Mealy 1916–2009
  2. 2. Ulysses (M.) Ware 1879–1962
  3. 3. Alfred (Alonzo "Lon") Ware 1881–1967
  4. 4. Georgia (Anna) Ware 1887–1980
  5. 5. William (Harrison) Ware 1889–1970
  6. 6. Solomon Ware 1875–1875
  7. 7. Louisa Ware 1878–
  8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth) Ware 1891–1963
  9. 9. Anna (Ware) Warner 1887–

Matilda Ware's Timeline

3 Records

1853
28 Jan 1853
Birth of Matilda Catherine Sims Ware in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Matilda Catherine Sims Ware resided here in Skin Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Skin Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1934
25 Jun 1934
Age 81
Death of Matilda Catherine Sims Ware in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Skin Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

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