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Document

Person

State

Photos
1832-1915

 Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell
Civil War Veteran - Confederate
Prior Congressman

80 years old - Texas

Photos
1834-1915

Senator Francis Marion Cockrell
Civil War Veteran - Confederate

78 years old - Missouri

Photos
1838-1923

John Thomas Vardiman
Civil War Veteran - Union

74 years old - Missouri

Photos
1846-1921

Cornelia F. Gaines Vardiman
(Wife of John Thomas)

66 years old - Missouri

Photos
1861-1930

Major James Kimble Vardaman
(Spanish American War Veteran, Future Mississippi Senator & Great, Great Grandson of John II Vardeman "the pioneer")

51 years old - Mississippi

Photos
1867-1956

Ernest Johnson Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

45 years old - Missouri

Photos
1869-1945

John Peter Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

43 years old - Missouri

Photos
1871-1949

Richard Henry Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

41 years old - Missouri

Photos
1872-1966

Luella "May" Smith
(Wife of John Peter)

40 years old - Missouri

Photos
1873-1959

Jeremiah "Jerry" Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

39 years old - Missouri

Photos
1875-1945

Hiram Botts Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

37 years old - Missouri

Photos
1878-1952

Grace Truman Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

34 years old - Missouri

Photos
1880-1949

Miles Standish Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

32 years old - Missouri

Photos
1882-1958

Bonnie Stanley Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

30 years old - Missouri

Photos
1885-1980

Mary "Mollie" Josephine Harris Vardiman
(wife of Miles Standish)

27 years old - Missouri

Photos
1885-1964

Margaret May "Maggie" Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

27 years old - Missouri

Photos
1887-1977

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gaimes Vardiman
(Daughter of John Thomas)

25 years old - Missouri

Photos
1890-1970

Frances Laura "Fannie" Vardiman
(Daughter of John Thomas)

22 years old - Missouri

Photos
1890-1985

Emma Henriette Jensen
(future wife of Charles Henry)

22 years old - Minnesota 

Photos
1893-1972

Captain James K. Vardaman Jr.
(Future Naval Aide to President Truman during WWII & Son of James Kimble Vardaman)

19 years old - Mississippi

Photos
1896-1962

Charles Henry Vardiman
(son of John Peter)

16 years old - Missouri

Photos
1899-1984

John Wesley Vardiman "Johnny"
(son of John Peter)

13 years old - Missouri

Photos
1905-1972

Miles Edman Vardeman "Eddie"
(son of John Peter)

7 years old - Missouri

Photos
1908-1986

Gladys Elizabeth Babler
(future wife of  Miles Edman "Eddie" Vardeman)

4 years old - Missouri

Newspaper Clippings

Ben R. Vardaman

Lima, Ohio

Links of Interest:

  • William Howard Taft, Twenty-seventh U.S. President

  • (1909-1913)

  • Edward S. Curtis

  • (American Photographer of Native Americans 1899-1929)

  • Lewis W. Hine

  • (American Photographer of Child Labor in America 1908-1912)

  • HMS Titanic strikes an iceberg on April 14, 1912.

  • The Oreo-cookie debuts. Life Savers appear. Morton introduces free-flowing, granulated table salt. Whitman Candy Company boxes a mixture of chocolates, calls it a "Sampler," and prints a chart inside the lid to identify each piece.
    Anderson, Jean American Century Cookbook. p 67 & 79

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