George William Redden

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Personal and Family Information

George was born in 1868 in Missouri , the son of Wiley S Redden and Mary Jane Level.

He died in 1951. The place is not known.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

George William Redden
(1868-1951)

 

Wiley S Redden
(1840-1877)

 

William Blount Redden
(1812-c1849)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mary Walker
(1820-1856)

 

William Walker
(1779-1865)

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Nancy Taylor
(1785-c1851)

 
   

Mary Jane Level
(1850-1926)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1868
Place: Missouri
Death1951
Census23 AUG 1870
Place: Calloway County, MIssouri
Address: Portland PO, dwelling 59 family 59 Redden, Weley S, age 30 mw, farmer $250, born Tenn __ Mary J age 20 fw keeping house born Missouri __ George W age 2 wm born Missouri Palmer Georg age 8 male Black, home servant, born Missouri Redden, James age 23 mw farm labor $200, born Tenn
BurialMAY 1951
Place: St. Louis County, Missouri
Age: 82
Address: Oak Grove Cemetery, St Louis findagrave 146826633

Notes

Note 1

Wiley S. Redden was the son of William Redden of North Carolina. He married Mary Jane Level in 1867 in Missouri. They had 6 children together, with 3 dying in infancy: George W., Samuel G., Charles A., Mary E., Infant, and Infant. Wiley passed away at the age of 47 years old due to blood poisoning. This was from the wounds he had received as a soldier. He fought for the Union during the Civil War. He was wounded at the battle of Gettysburg and was also incarcerated in Andersonville prison during the war. (Information obtained from History of Southeast Missouri by Robert Sidney Douglass, p.627).

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1870 U.S. Federal Census -St. Aubert's Twp., Callaway, County, Missouri -Series: M593, Roll: 764, Page: 461

Wiley S. Redden...30, Male, White, Farmer, TN

Mary J...20, Female, White, Keeps House, MO

George W...2, Male, White, MO

George Palmer...?, Male, Black, Home Servant, MO

James Redden...23, Male, White, Farm Laborer, TN

findagrave 69732129

George William Redden 23 July 1868-18 May 1951 St Louis

Worked as a photographer; died of cerebral arteriosclerosis.

Information was taken from his death certificate available as a pdf at Missouri Digital Heritage:

http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1951/1951_00018498.PDF

Obit for his mother, Mary Jane Level Redden Douglass: Per ancestry's newspapers: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri), August 28, 1926, Saturday, page 6: Douglass--Entered into rest at residence of son, George W. Redden of 1361 Blackstone Avenue, Mary Jane Douglass, dear mother of George W. Charles A. and Samuel G. Redden dear sister of Mrs. Delores McQueen and Mrs. J. R. Shelby. Remains at Drehman & Harral new chapel, 1905 Union Boulevard until 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 28. Interment at Mokane, MO.

findagrave

146826633