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Document

Person

State

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1838-1923

John Thomas Vardiman
Civil War Veteran - Union

79 years old - Missouri

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1846-1921

Cornelia F. Gaines Vardiman
(Wife of John Thomas)

71 years old - Missouri

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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")

56 years old - Mississippi

Photos
1867-1956

Ernest Johnson Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

50 years old - Missouri

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1869-1945

John Peter Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

48 years old - Missouri

Photos
1871-1949

Richard Henry Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

46 years old - Missouri

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1872-1966

Luella "May" Smith
(Wife of John Peter)

45 years old - Missouri

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1873-1959

Jeremiah "Jerry" Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

44 years old - Missouri

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1875-1945

Hiram Botts Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

42 years old - Missouri

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1878-1952

Grace Truman Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

39 years old - Missouri

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1880-1949

Miles Standish Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

37 years old - Missouri

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1882-1958

Bonnie Stanley Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

35 years old - Missouri

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1885-1980

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

32 years old - Missouri

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1885-1964

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

32 years old - Missouri

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1887-1977

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

30 years old - Missouri

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1890-1970

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

27 years old - Missouri

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1890-1985

Emma Henriette Jensen
(future wife of Charles Henry)

27 years old - Minnesota 

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1893-1972

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

24 years old

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1896-1962

Charles Henry Vardiman
(son of John Peter)

21 years old - Missouri

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1899-1984

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

18 years old - Missouri

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1905-1972

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

12 years old - Missouri

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1908-1986

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

9 years old - Missouri

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1913-1985

James Ross Vardiman
(son of Miles Standish)

4 years old - Missouri

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1915-1968

Phillip Harris Vardiman
(son of Miles Standish)

2 years old - Missouri

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1917-2000

Frances Louise Carter
(Future Wife of Phillip Harris)

born in Salisbury, Missouri

Newspaper Clippings

Links of Interest:

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

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    (1913-1921)

  • World War I

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    America enters World War I for the Allies mobilizing 4,355,000 men.  126,000 Americans killed.

    Allies:   Serbia, Russia, France, Britain, Italy, America

    Central Powers: Austria, Germany, Turkey

  • Edward S. Curtis

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    (American Photographer of Native Americans 1899-1929)

  • George M. Cohen writes the popular World War I song Over There in 1917.

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