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William Vardeman II, (1774)
Indian Wars
Battle of Point Pleasant |
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Son:
William Vardeman III b. b 1764, d. 1816 |
Autumn, 1779 Interview, “……
In the fall of 79, removed to Ky & settled within three miles of the
Crab Orchard & took part the family took part in the Early Indian wars –
John Vardeman (II), the father of Jeremiah, was too old to take an
active part in the wars – but stood guard - his three sons, Whm, Amaziah,
& Morgan (my informat) all were frequently engaged in the Indian wars –
his eldest son Wm. was at the Point Battle (battle of Point Pleasant), &
settled first in Ky, & finally in the Natchez county: ….” 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. Provided by David Vardiman |
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