Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 8969, William Ware, Va.
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William Ware
Number: W 8969
Priscilla
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2698
South Carolina
Priscilla Ware, widow of William Ware who was a Private in the [State] Line. Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of $80 Dollars. Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the 11th day of June 1844, and sent to Hon. J.H. Woodward
H. Rep’s
[Act of March 3, 1843.]
Recorded in Book A
Vol. 1 Page 211
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18935
Let to W. W. Green att. 8. 1836 Dead Dec. Ellen 31 Oct. 1843 & Her. M. C. Pens
South Carolina
William Ware, of Pickens District in the State of South Carolina who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain Kemp of the Regiment commanded by Colonel Pickens in the Virginia line, for the term of 3 years from 1775. Inscribed on the Roll of South Carolina at the rate of 80 Dollars per month, to commence on the 27th of March 1833.
Certificate of Pension issued the 19 of May 1833 and sent to Pickensville S. C.
Revolutionary Claim, 
Acts March 18, 1818, 
and May 1, 1820.
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WM Ware
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State of South Carolina Pickens District
On this twenty sixth day of March 1833 personally appeared in open court being a Court of Record for the said district William Ware who first being duly sworn according to law [illegible] on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War as following, that he enlisted on the ninth day of August A.D. 1776, for three years in the first Regiment of the Virginia Line commanded by Colonel Richard Parker, in the Company commanded first by Captain James Fleming, (who he served with to Camp & others until the ninth day of August 1779 then was discharged in the State of New Jersey - and now solemnly swear that I was a resident Citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March 1818 & that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any manner disposed of any property to in any front [illegible] with intent thereby to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress entitled “An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land & Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War; passed on the 18th day of March 1818: and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me and property or security Contracts or debts due to me nor have I any income other than what is contained in the Schedule hereto annexed and by me subscribed Sworn & declared on the 7 day of March 1833 before.
William Ware
James S. Guignard 
Clerk
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I, James Guignard, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for said District do certify that the foregoing oath and the schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the record of said Court and I do further certify that the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is forty eight dollars & fifty Dollars. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court on this 27th day of March 1833.
James Guignard 
Clerk of Court
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Schedule of Mr. Ware
1 Cow & Calf valued at … $14.00 
2 beds & bedstead ………..$20.00 
1/2 dozen chairs ………….$3.00 
1/2 dozen knives …………$1.50 
1/2 dozen plates…………..$ 1.50 
1/2 dozen cups & saucers...$1.50 
1 pot………………………$1.25 
1 Skillet ………………….$0.5 
Total ……………………..$41.50
I am a Taylor by trade but am almost out of except in my eyesight am unable to make a living by my trade. That I have a wife named Precille who is sixty years of age, a daughter named Elener fourteen years of age and a Son named Finney twelve years of age but who are not able to contribute to my support. That my first application for a pension was dated the 10th day of August 1821.
William Ware
I am satisfied that the above schedule the above is a true and correct account of the property of the above mentioned applicant and is fifty dollars. 
Abm Nott.
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State of South Carolina Fairfield District 
Personally appeared before me by virtue of my oath and make oath that the Family Record attached to Fanny’s papers & his affidavit is a genuine (copy) record of the family Bible of William Ware & Priscilla Ware, and that the William Ware therein mentioned is the same William Ware who was late a U.S. Pensioner, & that the Priscilla therein now-living & beneficiary of the same pension mentioned in the said record, and that she is the wife of the said William Ware above, mentioned & described, and that this [illegible] has no further interest in the original & authentic than joined This 13th Day of March 1844
Before me 
Burrel B. Cook.
Magistrate.
Francis Asbury Ware 
The State of South Carolina 
Fairfield District – 
I, J. Elliot, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the District of Fairfield aforesaid do hereby certify that the within is his own signature is affixed to the above affidavit & was at the time of signing and affixing the above, an acting Magistrate for the District that full faith & credit ought to be given to all his official acts as such & that his signature is genuine. Given under my hand & Seal of office J. Elliot at Winnsboro' this 13th day of April 1844.
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FAMILY RECORD
MARRIAGES. Francis T. Ware and Eliza Jane Hall Were Married April the 29th 1835
MARRIAGES. William Ware and Priscilla Ware Married The 14th August 1788 
Priscilla Ware Was born the 7th Sept 1765 
Thomas E. Ware born The 26th August 1796 
Darcus E. Ware born The 7th March 1795 
Angelina Spoon Ware born The 1st May 1803 
E. C. Ware born The 5th September 1807 
Nancy B. Ware born The 13th September 1811
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F. A. WARE, FAMILY RECORD.
BIRTHS. Priscilla Ware Was born The 18th of April 1836 
Hugh B. Ware Was Born the 6th December 1838 
Mary E. Ware Was born the 2nd November 1840 
William Thomas Ware Was born the 18th of April 1842
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Thomas W. Adams
Disposition
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State of South Carolina 
Fairfield District 
Personally appeared Thomas W. Adams and saith on oath being for a while sworn that he is the Grand Son of William & Priscilla Ware, that his Grand Father William Ware died on 28th March 1833, and that his Grand Mother Priscilla Ware is still a Widow, and has never been married since the death of William Ware her Husband and that Priscilla Ware is now near 80 years of age Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23rd Nov. 1843. 
Burrel B. Cook 
Magistrate for the Dist. aforesaid
Thomas W. Adams
I do hereby Certify that Thomas W. Adams is a respectable young Man, and that his oath is entitled to due credit 
Burrel B. Cook 
Magistrate.
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The State of South Carolina
Fairfield District
I, J. Elliot, Clerk of the Court of Sessions & Common Pleas for the District of Fairfield, aforesaid, do hereby certify that J. Elliot, the within affidavit was taken & sworn to at the time of signing the said & that he is a Magistrate for said District and empowered to administer oaths, that full faith & credit ought to be given to all his official acts as such, & that his signature is genuine Given under my hand & the seal of the said J. Elliot office at Winnsboro this 4th day of December 1843 
Clerk.
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Wm Ware
Richland West [illegible]
James L Guignard
Colhoun J. C.
[illegible] 10 June 1822
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William Ware.
There was no Col. [illegible] in 1776 in the Virginia Line. Let the affidavit endeavor to recollect more fully, the name of the Co. to which he belonged, & give an [illegible].
The schedule is herewith sent for amendment. 
5th July, 1822.
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State of South Carolina 
Pickens District } On this 18th Day of August 1821.
Before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the court for said district personally appeared before me William Ware aged sixty years. Resident in South Carolina the said affidavit being by me first duly sworn according to law [illegible] on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the [illegible] act of Congress entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War that he the said William Ware entered for the term of three years on the 9th Day of August 1776 in the 3rd Regiment in the State of Virginia in the Company commanded by Capt. Fleming of the Regiment commanded by Col. Pickens in the 10th & 12th Virginia Regiment in the Continental establishment that he continued to serve in the said Regiment of the United States until the 9th day of August 1779. Then discharged from service in the State of New York where he was at the Battle of Monmouth, Taken in New Jersey and New York and is not of the acquaintance of his country for eight years. This he has no other evidence now in his power of his said service. 
Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year above said
Sworn to this 18th day of August 1821 before me.
Richard Gantt
William Ware
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This is the year 1780 after Gen. Gates defeat I remained a prisoner with Col D. Simpson at Hillsborough we got three companies from Col Dixon’s army & immediately returned to Salisbury when we arrived there Col. Gates and his army were at Charlotte and on their march to Virginia. Col. Ward Watson and Dixon & Salisbury [illegible] were attached to Gen Greene we then remained near the North and South Carolina lines the whole winter and when Lord [illegible] passed through Charlotte with which we were in pursuit of the next on the 8th day of January 1781 we defeated them at the Cowpens then we returned to Virginia after killing Washington defeated us near the [illegible] of York. Cornwallis army was in worse condition, than the battle of Guilford which was on the 15th of March 1781 we remained in Greene’s army and remained in North Carolina then we had a considerable time in those days then marched on our way to Yorktown and on the 19th of July 1781 army commenced operations at Yorktown and the battle still remained there but on the 19th of Oct 1781, it was all over there was my old [illegible] and two bows in my possession. After days fort & went on and joined myself. I arrived safe home and the last encampment was at the falls of the river in Virginia.
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State of South Carolina} 
Picken District
I, James L. Guignard, Clerk of the Court do Certify that Richard Gantt who has attested the preceding Affidavit is one of the Associate Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in this State Given under my hand and the seal of the said Court this 13 June 1822.
James L. Guignard 
Clerk of Court
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Francis A Ware
Deposition
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State of South Carolina 
Fairfield District 
Personally appeared Francis [illegible] Ware and saith on oath being duly sworn according to law that he is the son of Priscilla Ware the Widow of William Ware, and that he is in possession of the Family record taken by his verily believes, and as he has always understood from the original family record which is now lost, which family record of which he is in possession as above set forth, that William Ware and Priscilla was married to the [illegible] 1797. Priscilla (my mother) was born the 7th Nov. 1765. My sister Martha Ware was born the 7th March 1795 and E. C. Francis deceased the [illegible], who is now the only living child was born 28th Sept 1811. And this deponent further saith on oath, that his mother is still living, that she will be eighty years old by next that she is now a Widow & has never been married since the death of her husband William Ware, who died on 28th March 1833. 
Sworn to and subscribed Francis H. Ware before me 23rd Nov 1843 
Brussel B. Cook 
Magistrate in and for the Dist. aforesaid}
I do hereby certify that Francis A. Ware the deponent is a respectable citizen and is entitled to all credibility on his oath. Given under my Hand & Seal & year above 
Brussel B. Cook 
Magistrate
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The State of South Carolina} 
Fairfield District}
J. Elliott, Clerk of the Court of Sessions & Common Pleas for the District of Fairfield, aforesaid, do hereby certify that Brussel B. Cook before whom the within Affidavit was taken & sworn to at the time of signing said Certificate a Magistrate for said District duly qualified to administer oaths, that full faith & credit ought to be given to all his official acts as such & that his signature is genuine. Given under my hand & the seal of the said 
J. Elliott Office at Winnsboro on this 4th day of Dec. A.D. 1843. 
Clerk.
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Declaration
State of South Carolina Fairfield District
On this the twentieth day of November 1843. personally appeared before the Judge of the Court of ordinary Priscilla Ware, a resident of South Carolina in the District of Fairfield aged Seventy nine years on the 23rd day of July last, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth on her Oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the act of Congress, passed July 7, 1838, entitled “An Act granting half-pay and pensions to Certain Widows.” That she is the widow of William Ware late a Pensioner of the United States, who was a private in Rick's Troop, Middleton's Regt of Middleton's Brigade of State Troops: That to the best of her knowledge & belief, he entered the army first in Virginia, he being a native of that State, that he was at the Siege of ninety six, Battle of the Cowpens Kings Mountain & Camden & others of less note. and that he was wounded at the battle of Camden and that he was generally in the service until the close of the War. And as Col. Calhoun has positive testimony that he was in the army, offers the accompanying Certificate of the Comptroller General of South Carolina. She further declares that she was married to the
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Said William Ware on the fourteenth day of August 1791, that her husband, the aforesaid William Ware died on the 28th March 1839, that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but the marriage took place previous to the first of January, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, viz: at the time above stated. Sworn to and subscribed on the day & year above written, before
John R. Buchanan
Fairfield District
Priscilla Ware

South Carolina
Fairfield District

I do hereby certify that Priscilla Ware, who made the above declaration, is an intelligent & respectable old lady, and that her declaration, as above, is entitled to full faith and credit. Witness my hand and seal this Nov. 23rd 1843.
Burrell B. Cook
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South Carolina
Fairfield District
I, James Elliott, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the District of Fairfield, do hereby certify that John R. Buchanan is the Judge of the Court of Ordinary for the aforesaid District, and that the signature annexed to the foregoing declaration is his genuine signature. Given under my hand & seal of office, this 20th November. 1843.
J. Elliott
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May 8, 1939
XXXXXXXXXXXX
Ran/HCS William Ware, S.8969
Mrs. H. Raymond Nashville Road Bowling Green, Kentucky
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your request for the Revolutionary War record of William Ware, S.8969.
The data which follow were taken from papers on file in pension claim, S.8969, based on the military service of William Ware. William Ware was born about 1760 in Virginia. The names of his parents are not shown.
He enlisted in Virginia on August 9, 1776, in Captain James Fleming’s company in Colonel Richard Parker’s Virginia Regiment, was in the battle of Monmouth and was discharged August 9, 1779. He volunteered in 1780 in the Virginia troops under a Forman, was in the battles of Ragley’s Mill, Cowpens, Guilford, was in the siege of Camden where he received a wound in the forehead, was in the siege of Ninety- Six, was in the battle of Gates Springs and served until the end of the war.
William Ware was allowed pension on his application executed August 18, 1821, while a resident of Richland District, South Carolina. He died March 28, 1833. This soldier married August 14, 1791, Priscilla who was born July 23, 1764. Her maiden name not stated. She was allowed pension on her application executed November 20, 1843, while a resident of Fairfield District, South Carolina.
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The names of the following children of William and Priscilla Ware are shown:
Priscilla		born 	September 1, 1793.
Thomas Cooke	born 	March  9, 1796.
Sarah Lady		born 	March 9, 1798.
Angelina		born 		May 1, 1803.
Adeline		born 	September 5, 1807.
Francis Asbury born  	September 28, 1811, made an affidavit in Fair-field District, South Carolina, in 1843 that he was then the only surviving child.

Francis Asbury Ware and Eliza Jane Bell were married April 2, 1835. The names of the following children of Francis Asbury Ware and Eliza Jane are given:
Priscilla		born 			April 18, 1836.
Hugh Bell		born			December  5, 1838.
Martha Lutt		born			November  2, 1840.
William Thomas	born			April     18, 1842.

Thomas W. Adams made an affidavit in Fairfield District, South Carolina, in 1843 that he was the grandson of William and Priscilla Ware.

There are no further data relative to family.
Very truly yours,
A. D. HILLER
Executive Assistant to the Administrator
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8466
South Carolina
Priscilla Ware widow of William Ware who was a pensioner under the Act of 1838 and who died on the 28th March 1839 of Richland District in the State of S.C. who was a Private in the Company
commanded by Captain ___ of the Regiment commanded by Col. ___ in the line for 2 years. Inscribed on the Roll of South Carolina at the rate of $80 Dollars Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836.

Certificate of Pension issued the 11th day of June 1841 and sent to Hon. J. A. Woodward, H. R.
Total amount, $400.00
[Act July 7, 1838.]

Recorded by F.L. Swann, Clerk
Book D, Vol. 1, Page 375
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John C. Colhoon
Secretary of [illegible]
Washington City
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Columbia 2 April 1823
Sir: 
I state for my comrade [illegible] that is my comrades which your state that there was no such call in the Virginia line as much mistaken. There was not a Col. who lived in Salisbury I am much mistaken in the name of Ware not for the name under Col. Green. He under Col. Richard Parker then Col. Purge Ball then Col. William Davis also I was under Maj. Iverson & then Roger Lewis Maj & Iverson fell at the battle of Monmouth, so you hear that it has been in the Virginia regular line. I am sorry there are so many Ministers who say they were in the army. I wish I was satisfied they were not in the army. I come [illegible] that place properly out of here hands as they may get there. Sir I am sorry that it was my portion to come forward for that I could make application at first but I can make my remembrance best & let my fate into him Sir your most [illegible].
William Ware Col. Green to direct my certificate to me at Columbia
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Mr. Joseph A. Woodward
City of Washington 
D.C.
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Fairfield April 4th 1844
Dear Sir
I received your friendly letters in ten days after they were mailed but have been searching to find the original record but I can not. I therefore send you the copy I now have taken possession hoping it may answer - as I can not find the original which it was taken from you [illegible] please let me hear from you as soon as convenient. 
Yours Truly F. A. Ware
J. A. Woodward
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House of Reps. April 7
Sir:
I enclose to evidence required in relation to Mrs. Priscilla Ware’s claim to a pension. I should be obliged to you for an early response, as this case has suffered much delay.
Very Respectfully 
Your Obedient. Servant. J. H. Woodward
J. L. Edward Esq.
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98/2 D. W. W. A. G. 6013 Priscilla Ware S. C.
Act 7 July 38
Widow of Wm. Ware, S. 8969 She was married Aug. 14, 1791 & he died 28 March 33 
$80 [illegible] to commence 4 March 36-
[illegible]: act 1838 Pay also on cert: act 43 
J. A. Woodward
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House of Representatives. Dec. 27 1843
Sir.
Accompanying this are papers relating to the claim of Priscilla Ware, to a pension, under the late Act of Congress. If anything beyond these papers is deemed requisite to be done, be pleased to inform me.
I have the honor to be Your Obedient Servant.
J. A. Woodward 
J. L. Edwards Esq.
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Oct. 30 1843
James L. Edwards
Director of Pensions
Washington City
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Columbia Mar.
Dear Sir.
There was a pension by the name of William Ware from this state who died some eight or ten years since. leaving a widow. His papers I suppose are in your office. May I inquire whether the widow is entitled to anything? I am Sir
Yours &c M. G. Cooke
23rd Oct 1843.
Mr. Edwards
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If when Mr Ford put the negroes,
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To what time was William Ware of S. Carolina act March 1818, last paid? 
June 11, 1844.
J.L Edwards
p.t 4th March, 1838
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Mother
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Comptroller’s Office Columbia SC October 24, 1843
Pension Book
No. 419. William Ware paid October 1785 to 1788 - 1st May. late Private in Rick’s Troop. Middleton’s Regt & Sumpters Brigade of State Troops. For ninety-four pounds Sterling, being and twenty one lbs. for services in those Troops. together with interest thereon, from the first of April 1782 to unto hereof. agreeable to Resolution of General Assembly of the General March last. Principal £94 - Int & Interest £16.11.7 -
I Certify the above to be a true copy from the books of this Office 
For Comptroller Genl.
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Rev. AlSlB Ware Section
MMM/T
October 6, 1925
Annie Belle Foss 
420 Logan St., 
Frankfort, Ky.
Madam:
I have to advise you that from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim W. 8969 it appears that William Ware was born about 1760 in Virginia. He enlisted in Virginia August 9, 1776 in Captain James Fleming’s Company, Colonel Richard Parker's Virginia Regiment, was in the battle of Monmouth and was discharged August 9, 1779.
He volunteered in 1780 under Colonel Daniel Morgan, was in the battles of Rugby’s Mill, Cowpens, Guilford, Siege of Camden where he was wounded in the forehead, Siege of Ninety Six and Eutaw Springs and served to the end of the war.
He was allowed pension on his application executed August 18, 1821 while a resident of Richland District, South Carolina. He died March 28, 1833.
Soldier married August 14, 1791, Priscilla born
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July 23, 1784, her maiden name not stated. She was allowed pension on her application executed November 20, 1843 while a resident of Fairfield District, South Carolina. Their children were:
Priscilla born September 1, 1793. 
Thomas Cooke born March 9, 1796. 
Sarah Lady born March 9, 1798. 
Angelina born May 1, 1803. 
Adeline born September 5, 1807. 
Francis Asbury born September 28, 1811, and was the only surviving child in 1843.
Francis A. Ware and Eliza Jane Bell were married April 2, 1835. Children:
Priscilla born April 13, 1836. 
Hugh Bell born December 5, 1838. 
Martha Watt born November 2, 1840. 
William Thomas born April 18, 1842.
Thomas W. Adams was a grandson of soldier, the names of his parents not stated. The above noted is the only soldier named William Ware of Virginia found on the Revolutionary War records of this Bureau.
Respectfully,
WINFIELD SCOTT Commissioner.
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Rev. War Section.
February 9, 1918.
Mrs. J. G. Littlepage,
708 - The Alabama,
Washington, D. C.
Madam:
In reply to your letter dated the 2” instant, you are advised that it appears in the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim of William Ware, W. File No. 8969, that soldier was born in Virginia about the year 1760, and enlisted there, August 9, 1776, in Captain James Fleming’s company, Colonel Richard Parker's 1st Virginia Regiment, was in the battle of Monmouth and served until August 9, 1779.
He volunteered in 1780, under Colonel Daniel Morgan, was in the battles of Ragley’s Mill, Cowpens, Guilford, Siege of Camden where he was wounded in the forehead, and Siege of Ninety-Six; served to the end of the war.
He was allowed pension on an application executed August 18, 1821, while a resident of Richland District, South Carolina.
He married August 14, 1791, Priscilla -- who was born July 23, 1764. He died March 28, 1833, and his widow was allowed pension on an application executed November 20, 1843, while a resident of Fairfield District, South Carolina.
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Their children were:
Priscilla --- born September 1, 1793. 
Thomas Cooke --- " March 9, 1796. 
Sarah Lady --- " March 9, 1798. 
Angelina --- " May 1, 1803. Adeline --- " September 5, 1807. 
Francis Asbury or Asbury " September 28, 1811. He was the only surviving child in 1843.
Francis A. Ware and Eliza Jane Bell were married April 2, 1835. 
Children: Priscilla --- born April 13, 1836. 
Hugh Bell --- " December 5, 1838. 
Martha Watt --- " November 2, 1840. 
William Thomas --- " April 18, 1842.
Thomas W. Adams was a Grand-son, names of parents are not stated.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.
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Rev. & 1812 Wars Section
MMM/T
July 25, 1935
Mrs. John L. Davidson Quitman, Ga.
Madam:
I have to advise you that from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim W. 8969 it appears that William Ware was born about 1760 in Virginia.
He enlisted in Virginia August 9, 1776 in Captain James Fleming’s Company, Colonel Richard Parker’s Viginia Regiment, was in the battle of Monmouth and was discharged August 9, 1779.
He volunteered in 1780 under Colonel Daniel Morgan, was in the battles of Rugby’s Mill, Cowpens, Guilford, Siege of Camden where he was wounded in the forehead, Siege of Ninety Six and Eutaw Springs and served to the end of the war.
He was allowed pension on his application executed August 18, 1821 while a resident of Richland District, South Carolina. He died March 28, 1833. Soldier married August 14, 1791, Priscilla born
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July 23, 1784, her maiden name not stated. She was allowed pension on her application executed November 20, 1843 while a resident of Fairfield District, South Carolina. Their children were:
Priscilla born September 1, 1793. 
Thomas Cooke born March 9, 1796. 
Sarah Lady born March 9, 1798. 
Angelina born May 1, 1803. 
Adeline born September 5, 1807. 
Francis Asbury born September 28, 1811, and was the only surviving child in 1843.
Francis A. Ware and Eliza Jane Bell were married April 2, 1835. Children:
Priscilla born April 13, 1836. 
Hugh Bell born December 5, 1838. 
Martha Watt born November 2, 1840. 
William Thomas born April 18, 1842.
Thomas W. Adams was a grandson of soldier, the names of his parents not stated. The above noted is the only soldier named William Ware of Virginia found on the Revolutionary War records of this Bureau.
Respectfully,
WINFIELD SCOTT Commissioner.
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NATIONAL FEDERATION OF MUSIC CLUBS
OFFICE OF Recording Secretary
MRS. WILLIAM HOYT RAYMOND
Nashville Road, Bowling Green, Kentucky
March 13, 1939

Veterans Administration
Washington
D. C.
Gentlemen:

Will you please give the Revolutionary War record of William Ware, (W. File 8969)?
Respectfully yours,
Mrs. W. H. Raymond.
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Susannah Hart Shelby Chapter
Frankfort, Kentucky
426 Logan St,
Aug. 20, 1925
Commissioner of Pensions
Washington, D. C.
My dear Sir:
Can you inform me if William Ware of Virginia (probably enlisted from Gloucester Co.) was a pensioner Revolutionary War? I know he was granted a Land Bounty Warrant for service. Thanking you for information
I am, Very Sincerely Yours,
(Miss) Annie Belle Fogg, Regent
Susannah Hart Shelby Chapter. D. A. R.
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Quitman, Ga., May 29, 1925.
Commissioner of Pensions, Washington, D. C.
Sir, Please give me the information contained in the pension of Wm. Ware who went from Va. to S. C. after the Revolution and received a pension. This is needed to prove eligibility of a prospective member of Daughters of American Revolution. Very truly.
Mrs. John L. Davidson.
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Rev. War. 1838
Bureau of Pensions,
Can you give me any information about William Ware of Virginia who served as a private in the Revolutionary War, & afterwards lived at South Carolina and died in S. C. He drew a pension. (Please address to)
Mrs. J. G. Littlepage 708 - The Alabama Washington, D. C.
Feb. 2nd
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Revolutionary Land WIDOW, &c.
File No. 8969 Priscilla Ware widow of William Ware Pvt. Va. Res.
Act: March 3 1843
Index — Vol. 116 Page 307
[Arrangement of 1870.]