Militia Reenactment at 2003 Vardeman Family
Reunion
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Content:
Age: 48
Occupation:
Private in the Virginia militia during the
American Revolution.
State: Virginia, Kentucky
# of Children: 7
1782 - Kentucky Papers
John and Amaziah Vardeman, were soldiers in the
campaign of General George Rogers Clarke in the
autumn of 1782, also were involved in the campaign
of Vincennesa, Indiana.
Source: Collins History of
Kentucky, Volume 1, page 12.
Source: Lyman Copeland Draper Manuscripts,
Kentucky Papers, Reel 12 C, pages 63, Interview
with Morgan Vardeman, son of John Vardeman Jr.,
conducted May 25-26th 1868, probably in Lincoln
County, Kentucky.
Source: DAR records of Mrs. Lida Lawson
#26133.
Source: Virgil Woods Publication, page 3.
1782 - Military Records
July 18th To Aug. 13th, 1782 Military records,
John Vardeman (son of John II and Elizabeth
Vardeman), served in the American Revolution
from Lincoln County, Virginia, and from Kentucky
County, Virginia, where he was a Private in
Captain John Boyle’s Company of Lincoln County
Militia called into actual service to range on
the fronteers from Carpenters Brigde and Estills
Stations under the Command of Hugh Magary Maj.
Persuent to Coln. Bengeman Logans orders. 1782.
Source: George Rogers Clark and
His Men Military Records, 1778-1784, compiled by
Margery H. Harding, The Kentucky Historical
Society, Frankfort, KY, pages 134-135
1782 - Military Records
Sept. 10th To Oct. 17th, 1782 Military records,
John Verdeman, served in the American Revolution
from Lincoln County, Virginia, and from Kentucky
County, Virginia, where he was a Private in
Captain John Wood’s Company of Militia stationed
at Estills Station under the command of Col.
Benjamin Logan. 1782.
Source: George Rogers Clark and His Men Military
Records, 1778-1784, compiled by Margery H.
Harding, The Kentucky Historical Society,
Frankfort, KY, pages 117-118
1782 - Military Records
Oct. 22nd To Nov. 24th, 1782 Military records,
John Vardeman (son of John II and Elizabeth
Vardeman), served in the American Revolution from
Lincoln County, Virginia, and from Kentucky
County, Virginia, where he was a Private in
Captain John Boyle’s Company of Lincoln County
Militia in actual Service on an Expedition against
the Shawney. Commanded by George Rogers Clark
Brigadier Genl. 1782.
Source: George
Rogers Clark and His Men Military Records,
1778-1784, compiled by Margery H. Harding, The
Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort, KY,
pages 174
Provided by David Vardiman
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