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William Goodrich Ware

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2004-10-30/2019-10-16 - From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North AmericanOrgan Builders by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1991). — Born c. 1832 in Massachusetts; son of Josiah Holbrook Ware, brother of Augustus L. Ware and Marcellus A. Ware. William was with his father's firm in Medway, Massachusetts, as a pipemaker; he operated his own firm in Medway, Massachusetts, 1860; became a physician. Sources: Barbara Owen, The Organ in New England (Raleigh: Sunbury Press, 1979), 415. The Tracker 30:4 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1986), 30. Stephen L. Pinel, "Organbuilders and Their Families: in the Population Schedules of the Federal and State Census Surveys", The Tracker: 32:1 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1988), 28. .

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