Wiley S Redden

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Personal and Family Information

Wiley was born in 1840 in Tennessee, the son of William Blount Redden and Mary Walker.

He died on 16 Feb 1877 in Callaway County, Missouri.

His wife was Mary Jane Level, who he married in 1867 in Missouri . Their only known child was George William (1868-1951).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Wiley S Redden
(1840-1877)

 

William Blount Redden
(1812-c1849)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mary Walker
(1820-1856)

 

William Walker
(1779-1865)

 

Allen Walker
(1758-1816)

 
   

Esther McCrory
(1768-1845)

+
   

Nancy Taylor
(1785-c1851)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1840
Place: Tennessee
Death16 FEB 1877
Place: Callaway County, Missouri
Census29 OCT 1850
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Age: 9 to 10
Address: Dwelling 1915. family 1915Wm Walker age 71, male farmer $600, born Virginia Nancy “ 65 f born South Carolina James “ 22 m born Tenn Mary Redden age 30 f $400 born Tenn Toliver “ age 12 m born Tenn William “ age 10 m born Tenn Paralee “ age 8 female born Tenn Christopher “ age 6 m Tenn James “ age 3 m Tenn
Census23 AUG 1870
Place: Calloway County, MIssouri
Age: 30
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
BurialFEB 1877
Place: Calloway County, MIssouri
Address: Pioneer Smith Cemetery, Mokane findagrave 69732129 links to wife and 4 children

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