1839 - 1911 (~ 71 years)
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Name |
Lavina Randall |
Born |
Nov 1839 |
New York |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
9 Aug 1911 |
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa |
Buried |
Rose Hill Cemetery, Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa |
Person ID |
I6458 |
Treespot |
Last Modified |
11 Oct 2012 |
Family |
Benjamin Wilson Vardaman, b. 7 Nov 1832, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois , d. 18 Apr 1909, Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa (Age 76 years) |
Married |
19 Oct 1856 |
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa |
Children |
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Last Modified |
14 Nov 2012 |
Family ID |
F2355 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Archives
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| 1856 Marriage Record Iowa, Taylor County, Bedford Groom: Benjamin W Vardaman
Bride: Lavina Randall
m. 19 Oct 1856 |
| 1860 Census Record Iowa, Taylor County, Bedford Head of Household - Benjamin W Vardaman, age 28, Silversmith, born in Illinois
Wife - Lavinia, age 21, born in New York
Child - 7 months, female, born in Iowa |
| 1870 Census Record Iowa, Ringgold County Head of Household - Benjamin W Vardaman, age 37, Silversmith, born in Illinois
Wife - Lavinia, age 30, keeping house, born in New York
Daughter - Phila N, age 10, attending school, born in Iowa
Son - Oscar E, age 8, attending school, born in Iowa
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| 1880 Census Record Iowa, Ringgold County Head of Household - Benjamin W Vardaman, age 47, jeweler
Wife - Lavinia, age 40, housekeeper
Daughter - Phila N, age 20, dressmaker
Son - Oscar E, age 15, laborer |
| 1900 Census Record Iowa, Ringgold County Head of Household - Benjamin W Vardaman, born Nov 1832, age 67, married 43 years, born in Illinois, both parents born in Kentucky
Wife - Lavinia, born Nov 1839, age 60, married 43 years, 3 children, 2 alive, born in New York, Father born in Maine, Mother born in New York
Daughter - Phila N, born Oct 1860, age 40, Single, born in Iowa, Father born in Illinois, Mother born in New York, Dressmaker |
| 1909 Iowa, Ringgold County Declaration of Widow's Pension Iowa, Ringgold
24 April 1909
Lavina Vardaman, aged 69,
resident of Mount Ayr, County of Ringgold, State of Iowa
That she is the widow of Benjamin W Vardaman who was enrolled under the name of enjamin W Vardaman on the 9th day of August 1862 as a Sergeant in Co F 29th Regiment of Iowa Infantry Volunteers and honorably discharged August 10th 1865 having served ninety days or more during the late war of the rebellion...
That she was married under the name of Lavinia Randall to said soldier at Bedford, Iowa on the 19th day of October 1856 by Rev ?; that she had not been previously married; that the soldier had not been previously married.
That the said soldier died April 18th 1909 at Mount Ayr, Iowa, that she was not divorced from him; that she has not remarried since his death. |
| 1912 Military Record Iowa
1911 Pension dropped due to widow's death
Pensioner Lavina Vardaman, widow of
Soldier Benjamin W Vardaman served in 429 IA Infantry |
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