WEIR was German. It was changed to WARE or WEAR, as in Hugh WEAR whom I am searching. He was father of William Barnett WARE (Sr.)b. dec 9 1804 prb. Logan Co. KY. d. Mar 22 1867 in Collin Co. TX. He m. Elizabeth "Eliza" T.(or jane) FINLEY, dtr. of Asa FINLEY & Esther GLEAVES. [email protected]