Interesting, Census 1850 York Co. SC City of Rock Hill shows: James R Ware (30) born in Union Scythena (32) b. in York Meredith (5) b. in Chester Lorenna Bannister (50) born in York Andrew Bannister (11) born in York His neighbor: William (36) and Jackson (32) Bell a wagoner both originating from Lancaster Co. What is the relation between the Wares and The Bell family? There is also a William Ware who married a Farries in Chester Co, later they moved to York County (Rockhill) The rest of the family later moved to Arkansas after the civil war. Claude Ware