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Ware Family History
Ware Genealogy & Family TreeWare is an English name from Devon, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word war which means "wary" or "cautious." Alternately, it comes from the Old English word waer which means "dam" and referred to someone who lived near such a landmark. The earliest known ancestor--Anshil de Waras--was recorded in 1066. The family motto is Sola salus servire Deo which means "The only safe course is to serve God."
Other spellings include "Wares." Notable people with the surname include American cartoonist Chris Ware (Acme Novelty Library, Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth, Building Stories), American football player DeMarcus Ware (Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos), and American actress Hannah Ware (Shame, Oldboy, Cop Out). The first Ware to come to America was Esaw Dela Ware in Virginia in 1623.
Ware Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Eulice Lee Ware -- --, 1916 October 13, 1991 Missouri
- Mary Jane Ware -- --, 1851 April 2, 1924 Wisconsin
- William Ware -- --, 1752 December 0, 1836
- Edith Jane Ware -- --, 1886 November 23, 1969
- Joseph Ware -- --, 1883 January 0, 1967
Ware Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Cecily Ware -- --, 1250 December 0, 1303
- Agnes P. Ware -- --, 1795 August 2, 1852 Virginia
- Agnes P. Ware -- --, 1795 August 2, 1852 Virginia
- Thomas Ware -- --, 1541 December 0, 1621 England
- Thomas Ware -- --, 1538 September 5, 1587
