She was the widow Ware and was Chileab’s fourth wife. “At this last marriage, the bride was 81 and the bridegroom in his 97th year. Five generations of the family were present at the nuptial ceremonies.”607

? She was the daughter of Abijah Ware and Jerusha Ellis. 688

“He d. in Ashfield 25 May 1843, aged 100 years 7 mos. & 12 days. During the whole of his long life, he never employed a physician in his own case, being ‘determined, as he said, to die a natural death’.”607 “When 96 years old, he m. a 4th wife, children of the fifth generation attending the wedding. He d. May 25, 1843, a. 100.”146