History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . to Mr. Cook. In his twenty-fourthyear he married Patty M., daughter of Enoch andBetsey Blake, of Wrentham. He then purchased a small farm in Wrentham andengaged in agriculture, in addition to which he alsodid a great deal of lumbering and teaming of variouskinds, and gradually but surely built up his littlefortune. In December, 1860, Mrs. Ware died, leav-ing no issue. Mr. Ware married as his second wife,January, 1862, Ann Blake, sister of his first consort. When the Norfolk County R
History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . to Mr. Cook. In his twenty-fourthyear he married Patty M., daughter of Enoch andBetsey Blake, of Wrentham. He then purchased a small farm in Wrentham andengaged in agriculture, in addition to which he alsodid a great deal of lumbering and teaming of variouskinds, and gradually but surely built up his littlefortune. In December, 1860, Mrs. Ware died, leav-ing no issue. Mr. Ware married as his second wife,January, 1862, Ann Blake, sister of his first consort. When the Norfolk County Railroad (now NewYork and New England Railroad) was built, was appointed its first agent at Norfolk Station,a position which he has held to the present timethrough all changes of administration and manage-ment. In order to be convenient to his business hepurchased land adjacent to the depot, and erected adwelling-house and out-buildings. At this place hehas continued to reside to the present time. In addition to his duties as railroad agent he hascarried on farming, teaming, and lumbering somewhat I.
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