Ware Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Genealogy

History
Ware Parish has served Gloucester County, Virginia.

Founded

 * abt 1652

Cemetery
The Virginia State Library published a survey of the graves at Ware Church Cemetery in 1959. (pages 70 to 92).

More than 600 graves at the parish cemetery are described at Find A Grave.

Parish History
Meade's 1861 history of Ware Parish is available online.


 * Jones, Spotswood Hunnicutt. The World of Ware Parish in Gloucester County, Virginia. Richmond, Va.: The Dietz Press, 1991. ISBN 0-87517-063-3. Library of Congress Number: 91-91176

Rev. William Byrd Lee's history of Ware Church, Gloucester County, Virginia (1907) has been digitized by Google Books.

Abingdon and Ware Parish reports:


 * Convention of 1827 (pp. 203-204)
 * Convention of 1828 (p. 219)
 * Convention of 1830 (p. 245)
 * Convention of 1831 (p. 261)
 * Convention of 1832 (p. 273)
 * Convention of 1833 (p. 292)
 * Convention of 1834 (p. 306)

Parish Records
Colonial parish registers have been lost.

Websites

 * Ware Church, The Historical Marker Database