Abby Huntington Ware

1876–1952 (age 76)

Biography

Abby Huntington Ware took great pride in civic life, offering encouragement and practical care to institutions that sustained her community.

She rests at Green-Wood Cemetery, where her influence is recalled by those who continue to build on the civic foundations she helped uphold.

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