 1885 - 1980 (95 years)
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| Name |
Mary Josephine "Mollie" Harris |
| Nickname |
Mollie |
| Born |
31 Jan 1885 |
Saline County, Missouri  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
16 Dec 1980 |
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri |
| Buried |
Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, Saline County, Missouri |
| Person ID |
I1555 |
Treespot |
| Last Modified |
16 Jan 2020 |
| Father |
Philip Watkins (Confederate) Harris, b. 2 May 1842, Appomattox County, Virginia , d. 23 Oct 1906, Norton, Saline County, Missouri (Age 64 years) |
| Mother |
Almeda Holmes, b. 15 Sep 1845, Virginia , d. 27 Feb 1887, Marshall, Saline County, Missouri (Age 41 years) |
| Married |
13 May 1868 |
Saline County, Missouri |
| Family ID |
F426 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Miles Standish Vardiman, b. 14 Mar 1880, Bagdad, Shelby County, Kentucky , d. 3 May 1949, Salisbury Township, Chariton County, Missouri (Age 69 years) |
| Married |
24 Dec 1908 |
Marshall, Saline County, Missouri |
| Children |
| | 1. M.-.G. Vardiman |
| | 2. James Ross Vardiman, b. 13 Nov 1913, Salisbury, Chariton County, Missouri , d. 2 May 1985, Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri (Age 71 years) |
| | 3. Dr. Phillip Harris Vardiman, b. 11 May 1915, Salisbury, Chariton County, Missouri , d. 23 Feb 1968, Pacific, Franklin County, Missouri (Age 52 years) |
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| Last Modified |
10 Apr 2013 |
| Family ID |
F423 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 31 Jan 1885 - Saline County, Missouri |
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 | Married - 24 Dec 1908 - Marshall, Saline County, Missouri |
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 | Died - 16 Dec 1980 - Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri |
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 | Buried - - Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, Saline County, Missouri |
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| Photos
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 | 1902 Harris Families
Siblings:
Philip Watkins Harris with his 2nd wife Pearla and his 3 daughters from his first marriage, none of his sons, Pearla's 2 daughters from her first marriages, and 2 of their sons together plus 2 grandchildren from P.W.'s oldest daughter, Emma's family.
Josephine Harris Erwin (P.W.'s sister) with her 6 children. Her husband passed away in 1894
Mary Elizabeth Harris Singleton (P.W.'s sister) also widowed, with her 2nd of 8 children, Lizzie Singleton Green's family, Mary's 3 grandchildren |
 | Mollie Harris Vardiman
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 | Miles and Mollie Vardiman Family
Children: Ross and Phillip "Phil" Vardiman |
 | Mollie Harris Vardiman
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 | Miles and Mollie Vardiman Family
Louise & Phil, Miles & Mollie, Emily & Ross with June |
 | Miles and Mollie Harris Vardiman Family
Children: Ross and Phil Vardiman with their families up to that point |
 | Harris Family
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 | Harris Siblings - 5 of 15 who survived to adulthood, 4 children died in infancy, so 11 siblings grew to adulthood
Left to right: Giles Harris Sr., Emma Harris Morton Solomon, Mollie Harris Vardiman, Thee Harris (half-brother)
Front: Stella Harris Nunn |
 | John Thomas and Cornelia Gaimes Vardiman Family
John Peter, Richard "Dick", Miles Standish, Elizabeth "Lizzie", Frances "Fannie" 5 of 11 Vardiman Siblings with their families |
 | Mollie and Miles Vardiman
Mollie, about age 50
Miles, about age 55 |
 | Mollie and Miles Vardiman
on the farm with their mule |
 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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 | Harris Sisters
Stella Harris Nunn, Phil Vardiman, Mollie Harris Vardiman, and Emma Harris Morton |
| At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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| At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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| Documents
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 | Recipe Potato Rolls
by Mary Josephine "Mollie" Harris Vardiman
Great for Thanksgiving |
 | Recipe Banana Bread
by Mary Josephine "Mollie" Harris Vardiman |
 | The Marshall Republican Marshall, Saline County, Missouri 29 April 1904 page 1 of 4
"Snapshots of the World's Fair" - nice description of what it was like to visit the St. Louis World's Fair, which was about two hours train ride away from Marshall, Missouri. |
 | The Marshal Republican Page 2 of 4 describing St. Louis World's Fair in 1904
Harris family lived in Marshall, Saline County, Missouri at the time of the St. Louis World's Fair. If any of them went it was about a two-hour train ride.
Philip Watkins Harris - age 62
Pearla Williams King Harris - age 39 (Philip's wife)
Stella Almeda Harris - age 21 (daughter from Philip's 1st wife)
Bertha King - age 20 (Pearla's youngest child from her 1st husband)
Mary Josephine "Mollie" Harris - age 19 (youngest child from Philip's 1st wife)
Thee Harris - age 9
Jack Harris - age 7
Emma Harris Morton Solomon - age 33 (Philip's oldest child)
James Solomon - age 27 (Emma's husband)
Tommy Morton - age 9 (Emma's son from 1st husband)
Myrtle Solomon - age 5 (Emma's daughter from 2nd husband)
Philip's sons from first wife:
Richard Harris - age 32
Philip H. Harris - age 30
Edward Harris - age 28
Giles Harris - age 27
William Holmes Harris - age 23
Lee Watkins Harris - age 24 (newlywed, he and Daisy married Sep 1903)
Daisy M. King Harris - age 22 (Lee's wife and Pearla Williams King Harris' daughter from her 1st marriage) |
 | Marshall Republican Description of St. Louis World's Fair page 3 of 4
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 | The Marshall Republican Description of St. Louis World's Fair in 1904 page 4 of 4
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 | Marshall Republican 1904 September
P.W. Harris and daughter, Mollie, shopping in Marshall, MO |
 | The Marshall Republican published 1 January 1909
Wedding License: Miles Vardeman and Mary Harris both from Marshall
actually married 24 Dec 1908 Marshall, Saline County, Missouri |
 | Marshall Republican 1911
Miles Vardeman moving to Chariton County, Missouri |
 | Marshall Republican January 1913
Mr. and Mrs. Miles Vardeman from Salisbury visited his father and brother |
| Archives
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 | 1900 Census Record Missouri, Saline County, Miami Township (Part 1 of 2)
Head of Household - PW Harris, age 58, birthplace - Virginia
Wife - Pearla, age 35, birthplace - Missouri
Son - Lee Harris, age 20, birthplace - Missouri
Son - William Harris, age 19, birthplace - Missouri
(Step)Daughter - Daisy I King, age 18, birthplace - Missouri
Daughter - Stella Harris, age 17, birthplace - Missouri
Stepdaughter - Bertha King, age 16, birthplace - Missouri
Daughter - Mollie Harris, age 15
Son - Thee Harris, age 5
Son - (Martin Jack) Harris, age 3
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 | 1900 Census Record Missouri, Saline County, Miami Township (Part 2 of 2)
Head of Household - PW Harris, age 58, birthplace - Virginia
Wife - Pearla, age 35, birthplace - Missouri
Son - Lee Harris, age 20, birthplace - Missouri
Son - William Harris, age 19, birthplace - Missouri
(Step)Daughter - Daisy I King, age 18, birthplace - Missouri
Daughter - Stella Harris, age 17, birthplace - Missouri
Stepdaughter - Bertha King, age 16, birthplace - Missouri
Daughter - Mollie Harris, age 15
Son - Thee Harris, age 5
Son - (Martin Jack) Harris, age 3 |
 | 1908 Marriage Record Missouri, Saline County, Marshall
Groom: Miles Vardiman
Bride: Mary Harris
m. 24 Dec 1908 |
 | 1908 Marriage Record Missouri, Saline, Marshall
Groom: Miles Vardiman
Bride: Mary Harris
m. 24 Dec 1908
Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Saline, 1902-1910 Image 517 |
 | 1910 Census Record Missouri, Saline County, Marshall
Head of Household - Emmet Self, age 30, 1st marriage, married 1 year, born in Missouri, Father born in Virginia, Mother born in Missouri
Wife - Maggie M., age 25, 1st marriage, married 1 year, 1 child, born in Missouri, both parents born in Kentucky, farm laborer, working out
Daughter - Cornelia M., age 2-5 months?, both parents born in Missouri
Head of Household - Miles Vardiman, age 30, 1st marriage, married 1 year, born in Kentucky, both parents born in Kentucky, Farmer - General Farming
Wife - Mary J., age 25, 1st marriage, married 1 year, 0 children, born in Missouri, both parents born in Virginia |
 | 1920 Census Record Missouri, Chariton County, Salisbury (Part 1 of 2)
Head of Household - Miles S Vardiman, 39 years, Farmer, Married, Wife - Mary S - 34 years, 2 children:
James - 6 years
See part 2 for other child |
 | 1920 Census Record Missouri, Chariton County, Salisbury (Part 2 of 2)
Head of Household - Miles S Vardiman, 39 years, Farmer, Married, Wife - Mary S - 34 years, 2 children:
Phillip - 4 years
See part 1 for other child |
 | 1930 Census Record Missouri, Chariton County, Salisbury
Head of Household - Miles S Vardiman, 50 years, age at marriage 30, born in Kentucky, both parents born in Kentucky, farmer
Mary(wife)- 45 years, age at marriage 25, born in Missouri, both parents born in North Virginia
Ross (son) - 16 years
Phillip (son) - 14 years |
 | 1940 Census Record Missouri, Chariton County, Salisbury
Head of Household - M S Vardiman, 60 years, Married, Finished 8th grade, born in Kentucky, Farmer
Wife - Mary, 55 years, Finished 8th grade, born in Missouri |
 | 1980 Death Record Missouri, Adair County, Kirksville
Mary Josephine Vardiman, age 95 (heart failure)
b. 31 Jan 1885
d. 16 Dec 1980
Source: The Department of Health & Senior Services of Missouri
Bureau of Vital Records
PO Box 570
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570 |
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