1943                 Documents in Year 1944                      1945


Document

Person

State

Photos
1867-1956

Ernest Johnson Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

77 years old - Missouri

Photos
1869-1945

John Peter Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

75 years old - Missouri

Photos
1871-1949

Richard "Dick" Henry Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

73 years old - Missouri

Photos
1872-1966

Luella "May" Smith
(Wife of John Peter)

72 years old - Missouri

Photos
1873-1959

Jeremiah "Jerry" Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

71 years old - Missouri

Photos
1875-1945

Hiram Botts Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

69 years old - Missouri

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1878-1952

Grace Truman Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

66 years old - Missouri

Photos
1880-1949

Miles Standish Vardiman
(son of John Thomas)

64 years old - Missouri

Photos
1882-1958

Bonnie Stanley Vardiman
(daughter of John Thomas)

62 years old - Missouri

Photos
1885-1980

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

59 years old - Missouri

Photos
1885-1964

Margaret May "Maggie"
Vardiman Self
(Daughter of John Thomas)

59 years old - Missouri

Photos
1887-1977

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

57 years old - Missouri

Photos
1890-1970

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

54 years old - Missouri

Photos
1890-1985

Emma Henriette Jensen Vardiman
(Wife of Charles Henry)

54 years old - Missouri 

Photos
1893-1972

Captain James K. Vardaman Jr.
(Future Naval Aide to President Truman during WWII & Great, Great, Great Grandson of John II Vardeman "the pioneer")

51 years old - Mississippi

Photos
1896-1962

Charles Henry Vardiman
(son of John Peter)

48 years old - Missouri

Photos
1899-1984

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

45 years old - Missouri

Photos
1905-1972

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

39 years old - Missouri

Photos
1908-1986

Gladys Elizabeth Babler Vardeman
(Wife of  Miles Edman "Eddie")

35 years old - Missouri

Photos
1913-1985

James Ross Vardiman
(son of Miles Standish)

31 years old - Missouri

Photos
1915-1968

Phillip "Phil" Harris Vardiman
(son of Miles Standish)

29 years old - Illinois

Photos
1917-2000

Frances "Louise" Carter Vardiman
(Wife of Phillip Harris)

27 years old - Illinois

Photos
1920-2008

Luetta Doris Ballard Vardiman
(Wife of John Wesley "Johnny")

24 years old - Missouri

Photos
1924-1990

Harry Lee "Bud" Vardiman
(Son of Charles Henry)

20 years old - Missouri

Photos
1924-Current

Jesse Harris "Jack" Vardaman
(5x Great Grandson of
William I Vardeman &
Bridgit Tinkler)

20 years old - WWII
USS David W Taylor

Photos
1926-Current

Shirley Marie Vardiman
(Daughter of Charles Henry)

18 years old - Missouri

Photos
1942-Current

Jeannette Marie Santen
(Future Wife of Larry)

2 years old - Illinois

Photos
1943-Current

Larry Vardiman
(Son of Phillip Harris)

1 year old - Illinois

Photos
1943-Current

John "Bill" WilliamVardiman
(Son of John Wesley "Johnny")

1 year old - Missouri

1944 Newspaper Clippings

Links of Interest:

  • Franklin D Roosevelt, Thirty-second U.S. President

  • (1933-1945)

  • Statehood

  • 48 Continental United States of America, see 1959 for next addition


  • Education: Enrollment down
    High School enrollment was 6.7 million in 1941 down to 5.5 million in 1944. College enrollment of civilian students down 50%

    Source: Foundations of American Education, Sixth Edition page 164 / L. Dean Webb, Arlene Metha. Published by Pearson Education. 2010 see 1946 for next event...

  • Military:

  • Holocaust

    was the systematic annihilation of six million Jews by the Nazi regime during

    World War II

  • Technology:

    Mark I calculator completed

  • Harvard University and IBM joined up to build The Mark I. The 51-foot long, 8-foot high device weighted 5 tons and contained about 500 miles of wire. It could perform any number of mathematical equations.
    (See 1941 for previous computer science advancement.)
    (See 1945 for next improvement in computer science.)
    Source: Brainpop.com Click on Technology then Computer History

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