Major John Franklin REDD

HAIRSTON.org ID#3356, b. 25 October 1755, d. 11 August 1850
Birth*Major John Franklin REDD was born on 25 October 1755 in Virginia.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Winston WALLER, daughter of Col. George WALLER and Ann Winston CARR, on 24 August 1782 in Virginia.1 
Deed"There is also a deed of record in Henry County dated 8th September 1788 pages 452-453 which reads.: George Hairston and Elizabeth his wife of Henry County to John Redd of the same for the sum of 400 pounds conveys land on Ready Creek being a branch of Smith River containing 570 acres, the land conveyed from Peter Copeland to Michael Rowland, bought by Brady Meredith from Copeland 8 Sept 1788. Signed: George Hairston, Elizabeth Hairston." - Henry County Deed Book 3, page 452. FSL #7898570 image 710.2
Death*Major John Franklin REDD died on 11 August 1850 in Virginia at age 94.1 
Burial*He was buried in Redd Cemetery, Henry, Virginia;


Photo: Find A Grave by deegraver.1 

Family

Mary Winston WALLER b. 26 Oct 1765, d. 17 Jul 1828
Child

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S48] Photo of Grave Marker - only photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof. Find-a-Grave, personal photos and other sources.
  2. [S3047] Meador, George H. - Dunbar Rowland et al. : Adams, Alexander, Beard, Brewer, Bryan, Burton, Clark, Cooper, Hairston, Hampton, Hatcher, Lewis, Moorman, Norman, Smith, Stovall, Reynolds, Taylor and Wade : Mississippi census of 1850, Rolen, Roland, Rolland and Rowland. Call #929.2/R883m, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson, Mississippi.
  3. [S113] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications.
Last Edited7 Aug 2022