1915                 Documents in Year 1916                      1917


Document

Person

State

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1838-1923

John Thomas Vardiman
Civil War Veteran - Union

78 years old - Missouri

Photos
1846-1921

Cornelia F. Gaines Vardiman
(Wife of John Thomas)

70 years old - Missouri

Photos
1861-1930
Mississippi Senator
(1913-1919)

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

55 years old - Mississippi

Photos
1867-1956

Ernest Johnson Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

49 years old - Missouri

Photos
1869-1945

John Peter Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

47 years old - Missouri

Photos
1871-1949

Richard Henry Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

45 years old - Missouri

Photos
1872-1966

Luella "May" Smith
(Wife of John Peter)

44 years old - Missouri

Photos
1873-1959

Jeremiah "Jerry" Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

43 years old - Missouri

Photos
1875-1945

Hiram Botts Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

41 years old - Missouri

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1878-1952

Grace Truman Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

38 years old - Missouri

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1880-1949

Miles Standish Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

36 years old - Missouri

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1882-1958

Bonnie Stanley Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

34 years old - Missouri

Photos
1885-1980

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

31 years old - Missouri

Photos
1885-1964

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

31 years old - Missouri

Photos
1887-1977

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

29 years old - Missouri

Photos
1890-1970

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

26 years old - Missouri

Photos
1890-1985

Emma Henriette Jensen
(future wife of Charles Henry)

26 years old - Minnesota 

Photos
1893-1972

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

23 years old - Mississippi

Photos
1896-1962

Charles Henry Vardiman
(son of John Peter)

20 years old - Missouri

Photos
1899-1984

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

17 years old - Missouri

Photos
1905-1972

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

11 years old - Missouri

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1908-1986

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

8 years old - Missouri

Photos
1913-1985

James Ross Vardiman
(son of Miles Standish)

3 years old - Missouri

Photos
1915-1968

Phillip Harris Vardiman
(son of Miles Standish)

1 year old - Missouri

Newspaper Clippings

Andrew H. Vardeman

Ohio

Links of Interest:

  • William Woodrow Wilson, Twenty-eighth U.S. President

  • (1913-1921)

  • World War I

  • April 19, 1916 - US President Wilson publicly warns Germany not to continue unrestricted submarine warfare policies.

    November 7, 1916 - Woodrow Wilson re-elected President of the United States with campaign slogan: "He kept us out of the war".

  • Hawaii National Park Created

  • 1 Aug. 1916 - Congress approves Hawaii National Park but does not appropriate any money. PBS 6 minute video clip about Mark Twain's visit in 1866 and the result 50 years later in 1916.

  • National Park Service Created

  • PBS Timeline 25 August 1916

  • Edward S. Curtis

  • (American Photographer of Native Americans 1899-1929)

  • A Hong Kong cook living in America invents the fortune cookie.
    Anderson, Jean American Century Cookbook. p 97

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