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 Descendants of  Michael Redden

  The names below are of those who have registered
         as Descendants of Michael Redden

Charlie Redden - WV Debra Walkup - OH Dennis Redden - WV
Diane Walsh - OH Ena Miller Beaver - WV Frances Lee Tomblin - CA
Iona J. Jones - WV Nancy Taylor - MT Phillip Redden - WV
Rhonda Walkup - OH Rosa Lee Holliday - WV Shelva Jean Lambert - WV
Sierra James-Braund - AK Van E. Redden - WV Wanda Louise Barnett - VA
     
     

Michael Redden was the fifth child of William Redden Sr. and Francis (Fanny) Kaylor. He was born in 1821 in Fayette County, Virginia. and Died the 5th of March 1880 in Raleigh County, West Virginia   He married Elizabeth Betty Adkins in 1836 in Fayette County, Virginia. Elizabeth Adkins was born in 1820, She died the 20th of June 1886 in Raleigh County, WV

 

        Their Children  Were: 

1. Harrison "Little Harry"  Redden

2. Martha J. Redden

3. Sarah Margaret Redden

4. Angeline Redden

5. William Redden

6. Mary Elizabeth Redden

7. John Albert "Jack" Redden

8. Christina Redden

9.  Nancy Redden

10.  Frances Redden

11. Oliver Redden

12.  Joseph Michael Redden
13. Austin M C Redden  



Below is the last will and trestament of Michael Redden



1. Harrison "Little Harry" Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Harrison Redden was born in 1836.  He married Mary Polly Kidwell  on the 5th of April 1857 Mary Polly Kidwell was born in 1840 in Logan County, Virginia.

 

            There Children Were:

 

1. Enfield Redden 2. Wyatt Lee Redden
3. Allen Letcher Redden 4. Amanda E. Redden
5. Louisa Redden 6. Roxie Redden
7. Charles Redden 8. Warner Redden
9. Estella Redden 10. Ellennora "Nora" Redden
   

 

 

 

1. Enfield Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Enfield Redden was born the 3rd of May in 1857, He married Virginia B. Kaylor on the 23rd of Febuary 1882. Virginia Kaylor was born in Febuary of 1870. 

                There Children Were:

             

2. Wyatt Lee Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Wyatt Redden was born on the 18th of Febuary 1859. He married, Virginia Frances Adkins on the 25th of December 1883. Wyatt Lee Redden Died on the 11th of July 1930 in Fayette County West Virginia.

               Their Children Were:

1. Lora M. Redden 2. Myrtle Ida Redden
3. Jesse Emmett Redden 4. Mamie Redden
5. Dewey Lee Redden 6. Oakley F. Redden 
7. Ethel Redden  8.Vera Redden

3. Allen Letcher Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Allen was born in 1861

4. Amanda E. Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Amanda was born the 20th of October 1863 in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Amanda died on the 5th of Febuary 1867 of spotted fever. The inormation is from her birth and death records.

5. Louisa Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)  Louisa was born in March of 1866

6. Roxie Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Roxie Redden was born in 1869

7. Charles M. Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Charles Redden was born on the 8th of December 1870 in Raleigh County, West Virginia. He married, Ettie Redden on the 27 of July 1892 in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Charles died on the 18th of  Febuary 1969 in Fayette County, West Virginia.

 His obituary is recorded blow:

Charles M. Redden. Beckley Post-Herald (Beckley, West Virginia) 19 Feb 1969 Charles Redden Succumbs at 98. SPRING DALE (RNS)--Charles M. Redden, 98, died Tuesday in a Beckley hospital. Born Dec. 8, 1870, at Table Tock, he was a son of the late Harrison and Polly Kidwell Redden. He was a member of the Church of Christ and a retired coal miner and farmer. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Nola Fitzgerald and Hattie Cordial, both of Spring Dale; four sons, Basil and Paul, both of Spring Dale, Clive of Meadow Bridge, of Meadow bridge and Harry of Miami, Fla., 38 grandchildren, 60 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren. The body is at Don Smathers Funeral Home in East Rainelle. Arrangements are incomplete.

                                                                                 

                                             Young Charles Redden                             Above from the left: Paul, Charlie, Charles M., Basil, and  Harry Redden

 

                    Their Children Were:

1. Nola Beatrice Redden 5. Charles Clive Redden
2. Bertie Lemel Redden 6. Harry F. Redden
3. Hattie Zelma Redden 7. Paulis Claude Redden
4. Basel Theodore Redden 8. Babby Boy Redden

   

1. Nola Beatrice Redden (Charles M. Redden & Ettie Redden) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)  Nola Beatrice Redden was born in the 26th of June 1893, in Grandview, Raleign County, West Virginia. She married Hubert T. Fitzgerald in 1910. Nola died on the 24th of March in 1969 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia. and is burried at the William Thomas Lowry Memorial Cemetery, in Fayette County West Virginia. 

                 Their Children Were:

 

2. Bertie Lemel Redden  (Charles M. Redden & Ettie Redden) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

3. Hattie Zelma Redden  (Charles M. Redden & Ettie Redden) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

4.Basil Rdden (Charles M. Redden and Ettie Redden ) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Basil Redden was born on the 28th of December 1902 He married, Vilda Irene Gill  Basil died on the 14th of January 1986

 The children in the photograph are from the back left: Betty Jo, Raymond, Benny Lee, front from left: Richard , Rita, Rebecca. Son Gary was not born at the time of this photograph. The Photograph was taken between 1940-1945  Basil and Velda lived in Spingdale West Virginia.

 

 

                     Their Children Were:

1. Betty Jo Redden 5. Rita Redden
2. Raymond Redden 6. Rebecca Redden
3. Benny Lee Redden 7. Gary Redden
4. Richard Redden



5. Charles Clive Redden  (Charles M. Redden & Ettie Redden) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Charles Clive Redden was bo0rn on the 4th of May 1906 In Grand View, Raleigh County West Virginia, He married Bertha Carolyn Adkins. Charles died on the 26th of April, 1976 at Meadow Bridge, Fayette County, West Virginia.

 

               Their Children Were:

 

 

 

 

 

6. Harry F. Redden  (Charles M. Redden & Ettie Redden) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

7. Paulis Claude Redden  (Charles M. Redden & Ettie Redden) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

8. Babby Boy Redden  (Charles M. Redden & Ettie Redden) (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

8. Warner Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) (b) Jan 1873  Raleigh County WV (d) 10 Sept 1948 Summers County, WV. Married, Estelini Redden (b) May 1880 (d) 14 Jan 1948 Summers County WV

9. Estella Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

 

10. Ellennora "Nora" Redden (Harrison Redden and  Mary Polly Kidwell ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) (b) 19 Sept 1879 (d) 10 May 1963. Married 30 Nov 1898 Kelly Richmond(b) 5 Mar 1872 (d) Jun 1944

                 Their Children Were:

1. Elliot Harrison Richmond 2. Everett Nathan Richmond
3. Gladys Dare Richmond 4. Elmer Clyde Richmond
5. William Frank Richmond 6. Mary Tennis Richmond
7. Leona Davis Richmond 8. Slusie Dell Richmond
9. Percy Eugene Richmond 10. Ida Dean Richmond
11. Charlie R. Richmond 12. Kelly Forrest Richmond
13. Carrie Lillian Richmond

2. Martha J. Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Martha was born in 1839 in Fayette County Virginia

3. Sarah Margaret Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Sarah was born in January of 1840 in Virginia.  Sara Margaret's 1st Marrage was to Isaac Berry on the 7 of July 1854 in Raleigh County, Virginia. Isaac Berry was born in 1826 in Raleigh County, Virginia, He died in 1869, We have not found the location of his death or burial.

              Their Children Were:

 

1. Harvey William Berry 2. John Henry Berry
3. Angeline "Ange" Berry  

 

 

1. Harvey William Berry  (Sarah Margaret Redden and Isaac Berry) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Harvey William Berry was born the 21st of November 1856 in Fayette, Virginia.  He was found on several censes records as William H.Berry, as in the 1910 US census. The 1900 US census lists him as Harvey W. Berry, both censuses records list his wife as Clara J. Berry. On Find-A-Grave the image of  his headstone records his name as Harvey W. Berry. His  First Marriage found in the Illinois US County Marriage Record, records William H. Berrys age as 26, born 1856. The marriage date was listed as 3 October, 1882 at Crawford, Illinois. To Rebecca Isabelle Geeseman Who was born 22 January, 1862 in Illinois. It lists William H. Berry's parents as, Isaac Berry and Sarah Redden.  Find-A-Grave records Rebeccas death date as 29 January 1896 at Crawford County, Illinois. She is buried in the New Hebron Cemetery, Crawford County, Illinois.

             Their Children Were:

1. James Clinton Berry

 

 1. James Clinton Berry  (Harvey William Berry and Rebecca Isabelle Geeseman)  (Sarah Margaret Redden and Isaac Berry) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) James Clinton Berry was born on the 14th of January 1893 at Robinson, Illinois. He married Nettie Elvira Pehrson

 2. John Henry Berry  (Sarah Margaret Redden and Isaac Berry) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

3. Angeline "Ange" Berry  (Sarah Margaret Redden and Isaac Berry) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

 4. Angeline Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Angeline was born in 1841

5. William Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) (b) 1843 (d) ? Married, 1843 Sarah ? (b) ? (d) ?

             Their Children Were:

1. Leona Redden 2. Kirchfield Redden
3. Rosetta Redden 4. Michael Redden
5. Austin Redden 6. Ashburn Redden

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6. Mary Elizabeth Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) (b) 1845 (d) ? Married ?

7. Christina Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Christrina was born on the 19th of September 1845 in Virginia.  She married John Kidwell on the 22nd of December 1870 in Raleigh County West Virginia. John Kidwell was born on the 18th of August in 1848 in Raleigh County West Virginia, He died on the 13th of November 1923 in Raleigh County West Virginia. Christinia died on the 9th of August in 1928 at Table Rock, Raleigh County West Virginia.

              Their Children Were:

1. Walter Kidwell 2. Jasper Kidwell
3. Iona Kidwell 4. Norman Kidwell
5. Daisy V. Kidwell 6. Ira Blaine Kidwell
7. Nelson Kidwell

 

 

1. Walter Kidwell  (Christina Redden and John Kidwell) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

2. Jasper Kidwell  (Christina Redden and John Kidwell) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

3. Iona Kidwell  (Christina Redden and John Kidwell) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

4. Norman Kidwell  (Christina Redden and John Kidwell) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

5. Daisy V. Kidwell  (Christina Redden and John Kidwell) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

6. Ira Blaine Kidwell  (Christina Redden and John Kidwell) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

7. Nelson Kidwell  (Christina Redden and John Kidwell) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

 

 

 

 

8. John Albert "Jack" Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) John Albert "Jack" Redden was born in 1848 in Virginia. He married, Ruth Ann Meadows on the 10th of May 1880 in Raleigh County, West Virginia.  Ruth Ann was born in 1864 and died in 1932. John Albert Redden died on the 28th of January 1936.

  

Ruth Ann and John are in the photograph to the far right.

In the family photograph starting with the back row left is Evangeline "Eva" Redden , Salina Pearl Redden, Effie "Ennis" Bleau, She was living with Bessie and Henry Hoke when this photograph was made. Next in the back row was Garnet Redden,and Hazel Redden.

In the front row Adults, left to right is Bessie Fern Redden, John Albert Redden, Florence Redden

Then the Children left to right, Child on Bessies lap is her daughter Beatrice Hoke, the girl standing between Bessie and John, is Nettie Hoke, Bessies daughter. The girl standing between John and Florence is Ruth Undine Redden. The child on the ground in front of Undine Redden is Ruth Bivens, Florences daughter.

 

 

             Their Children Were:

1. Florence Mae Redden 5. Salina Pearl Redden
2. Bessie Fern Redden 6. Hazel Elizabeth Redden
3. Garnet Faye Redden 7. Evangeline Stclair Redden
4. John Wayman Redden 8. Ruth Undine Redden

 

1. Florence Mae Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Florence Mae Redden was born on the 1st of May 1886 in Raleigh County West Virginia. She married George Melvin Bivens on the 10th of August 1909 in Beckley, Raleigh Copunty West Virginia. Florence died on the 23 of August in 1932 at Quinnimont, Fayette Countu, West Virginia.

 

             Their Children Were:

 

 

2. Bessie Fern Redden  (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Bessie Fern Redden

3. Garnet Faye Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Garnet Faye Redden

4. John Wayman Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)  John Wayman Redden

5. Salina Pearl Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)  Salina Pearl Redden 

   

Hazels First Marrage

6. Hazel Elizabeth Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Hazel Elizabeth Redden was born in March of 1895 in Raleigh County West Virginia and died on the 22nd of January 1979 in Cook County, Illinois. She married William Dennis Haislip. in 1915

 

The photographs are of Hazel Elizabeth Redden, William Dennis Haislip and Their two daughters, Ellen Ruth Haislip and Hazel Elizabeth Haislip

 

                                   Their Children Were:

 

1. Ellen Ruth Haislip 2. Hazel  Elizabeth Haislip

 

 

 

1. Ellen Ruth Haislip ( Hazel Elizabeth Redden and William Dennis Haislip) (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)  Ellen Ruth Haislip was born on the 3rd of July 1916 in Norfulk County, Norfulk, Virginia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Hazel Elizabeth Haislip ( Hazel Elizabeth Redden and William Dennis Haislip) (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hazels Second Marrage

6. Hazel Elizabeth Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

 

 

 

7. Evangeline Stclair Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Evangeline Stclair Redden

8. Ruth Undine Redden (John Albert Redden and Ruth Ann Meadows) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)  Ruth Undine Redden

9.  Nancy Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Nancy Redden

10. Louise Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Louise Redden

11. Frances Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Frances Redden

12. Oliver Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Oliver Redden

13. Joseph Michael Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins) Joseph Michael Redden was born on the 17th of April 1856 in Fayett County Virginia. He married Arminta Redden on the 25 of December 1883 in Raleigh County West Virginia. Arminta was born on the 27th of May 1867, she is the daughter of James Harrison Redden and Eliza Ann Kidwell. Arminta died on the 19th of January 1919.

                          

 

 

 

 

 

 

                            Their Children Were:

1. Nellie Redden 2. William Redden
3. Azel Redden 4. Edith Mae Redden
5. Hubert Redden 6. Eliza Gertrude Redden
7. Elbert Redden

 

 

1. Nellie Redden (Joseph Michael Redden ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

2. William Redden (Joseph Michael Redden ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

3. Azel Redden (Joseph Michael Redden ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

4. Edith Mae Redden (Joseph Michael Redden ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

5. Hubert Redden (Joseph Michael Redden ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

6. Eliza Gertrude Redden (Joseph Michael Redden ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

7. Elbert Redden (Joseph Michael Redden ) (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

14. Osacr Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

15. Henry Redden (Michael Redden and Elizabeth Betty Adkins)

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