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William Ware of Nunnington
« on: Saturday 24 August 13 05:52 BST (UK) »
Seeking any info on William Ware b c 1787, Nunnington, m 1811 Mary Pearson. Children Bethel Ware, James Ware & William Ware. He was a grocer & draper. he owned a freehold house & shop & 3 cottages with gardens. he died London 1866. Bethel Ware married Elizabet Ann Wright in London who was his cousin - his mothers sister, Hannah was her mother. The sons were all in the drapery/ hat manufacturing trade. Bethel emigrated to NZ.
would love to know more about Nunnington

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Re: William Ware of Nunnington
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 24 August 13 06:25 BST (UK) »

Hi,

There are details of Nunnington on http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/NRY/Nunnington

William Ware is listed in Baines Directory of 1823 And White's Directory on 1840.

www.ryedalefamilyhistory.org  cover the area.

Hope this helps,

Ian
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Re: William Ware of Nunnington
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 24 August 13 12:03 BST (UK) »
Thanks Ian, good to see him listed in the directories. Seems to be a very small township.
Janice