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Roy Ware 1901–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan

Death Date: September 1970

Death Location: Bear Lake Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Ware

Mother: Jessie Bond

Spouse(s): Verona Bowen

Children(s): Elroy Ware, Irwin Ware, Merle Ware

In 1901, Roy Ware entered the world in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, born to John Henry Ware And Jessie Marie Bond. In 1910, Roy Ware resided in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Roy Ware resided in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA. Roy Ware married Verona Bowen, and had children including Elroy John Ware, Irwin Willis Ware, Joy Ware, Merle Ware, Nathan Ware. Roy Ware passed away in 1970 in Bear Lake Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Roy Ware entered the world in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, born to John Henry Ware And Jessie Marie Bond.
  • In 1910, Roy Ware resided in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Ware resided in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA.
  • Roy Ware married Verona Bowen, and had children including Elroy John Ware, Irwin Willis Ware, Joy Ware, Merle Ware, Nathan Ware.
  • Roy Ware passed away in 1970 in Bear Lake Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ware
1859–1919
Birth Location: Woodstock, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Jessie Bond
1859–1945
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
JB

Spouses(s)

Verona Bowen
1914–1985
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States of America
VB

Children(s)

Elroy Ware
1936–2000
Birth Location: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
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Irwin Ware
1939–2008
Birth Location: Bear Lake, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America
IW
Merle Ware
1942–1983
Birth Location: Michigan
MW

Roy Ware's Ancestors

Self
Roy Ware
1901–1970
Birth Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
Parents
John Henry Ware
1859–1919
Woodstock, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Jessie (Marie) Bond
1859–1945
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Ware's Descendants

1.
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Roy Ware (1 Sep 1901–September 1970) m. Verona Bowen (22 April 1914–1 September 1985)
  1. 1. Elroy (John) Ware 1936–2000
  2. 2. Irwin (Willis) Ware 1939–2008
  3. 3. Merle Ware 1942–1983

Roy Ware's Timeline

10 Records

1901
1 Sep 1901
Birth of Roy Ware in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 9
Roy Ware resided here in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Roy Ware resided here in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
1922
1922
Age 21
Roy Ware resided here in Manistee, Michigan, USA
Manistee, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Roy Ware resided here in Bear Lake, Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Bear Lake, Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Roy Ware resided here in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 39
Roy Ware resided here in Bear Lake Twp, Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Bear Lake Twp, Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Roy Ware resided here in Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
1951
1951
Age 50
Roy Ware resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1970
September 1970
Age 69
Death of Roy Ware in Frankfort, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
Frankfort, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1267
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan; Roll: T625_783; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 58
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340743
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan; Roll: T624_661; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374674
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan; Roll: T624_661; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374674

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan; Roll: T625_783; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340743

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bear Lake Twp, Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1267

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bear Lake, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1970
    Event Place: Frankfort, Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bear Lake Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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