Many thanks for that David. Sally ----- Original Message ----- From: "DAVID" <david@littleacre.co.nz> To: <WESSEX-PLUS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 9:15 PM Subject: RE: [WSX]Ware in Somerset > Hello Colleen and Sally. Below is an excerpt from the 1881 census. The > family names are not of importance in this instance, but you will see a > reference to Lower Ware. I suggest this is now called Lower Weare which > is on the A38, a mile or so south west of Axbridge. If you turn off the > main road and go to the school and then bear left you will be in Weare > itself within about half a mile. I have lived in Somerset for 70 years > and know no other village by the name of Ware. David. > > > Details from the 1881 Census: Address - 6 Bedford Terrace, Mill Road, > fareham; Frank Adnams, Head, b1831 (50) alverstoke, Engine Driver; > Esther Adnams, Wife, b1831 (50) Midhurst, Sussex; Hannah Haines, > boarder, widow, b1820 (6) Lower Ware, Somerset, Annuitant; Mary A. > Brown, niece, b1871 (10) Alverstoke, Scholar; Antonio Allen, Visitor, > b1872 (9) Richmond, Surrey, Scholar. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Colleen Tapscott [mailto:colleotapscott@tiscali.co.uk] > Sent: 09 May 2005 14:39 > To: WESSEX-PLUS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WSX] Benoke family Devon and Somerset > > Hi, > > Sorry, I have no idea. I couldn't find it either. Perhaps someone who > lives in Somerset will know? > > Colleen > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "kevin mcmahon" <kevin@emmcmahon.fsnet.co.uk> > To: <WESSEX-PLUS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 1:24 PM > Subject: Re: [WSX] Benoke family Devon and Somerset > > > > Many thanks for the info Colleen. Do you know where Ware was in > Somerset? > > Cannot find it on my modern map. > > Sally > > > > > > ==== WESSEX-PLUS Mailing List ==== > The Free BMD Project: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ > > Hampshire Parish Register transcriptions at:www.knightroots.co.uk > www.knightroots.co.uk > > >