FIFTH GENERATION

24. William Madison (Matthew) REDUS was born on 13 Jan 1814 in Pulaski, Giles, TN. He died on 8 Aug 1862 in , St Helena, LA. He was baptized into the LDS church on 9 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. He was endowed on 29 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. He was sealed to parents on 10 Jun 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. He has reference number 24. !BIRTH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; 1850 Census of
Limestone County, AL; "Simpson and Allied Families", pg. 232

!MARRIAGE:IGI-Ala 7314119-18; "The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103;
Marriage license, Limestone County, Book B(?)11, # 1818, pg. 357

!DEATH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; Estate settlement -
Book B(?)11, pg. 437 Limestone County dated Jan. 28, 1867; The "Huntsville
Democrat" Jan. 14, 1863; Confed. Arch., Chap. 1, File No. 83, page 36;
"Simpson and Allied Families.

BURIAL:

!NOTES:Per Johnnie Belle Williams, Endowment also performed 26 Nov 1982 PV and
Sealing also performed 27 Mar 1974 IF; Served with the 35th Ala. Volunteers in
Company C. Died of yellow fever while serving in the army. Was a State
Representative from 1857 - 1858

!Additional Sources: William Madison Redus, Confederate Register, Cont. Arch
Ch 1 File No 83 p. 36; Family Record of Mrs. India Yarbrough; Family Bible of
J. R. Holley; 1880 Census of Limestone County, Alabama (#51620) p. 949 He was married to Paralee (Parnella) David ATKINSON on 18 Jan 1842 in Athens, Limestone, Alabama. He was sealed to spouse on 27 Mar 1974 in the Idaho Falls, Idaho LDS temple.

25. Paralee (Parnella) David ATKINSON was born on 22 Sep 1825 in , Limestone, AL. She died on 9 Mar 1909 in , Limestone, AL. She was baptized into the LDS church on 9 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was endowed on 30 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was buried in Elkmont, Limestone, AL. !BIRTH:1870 Census of Limestone County, Alabama (age 44)

!MARRIAGE 1:Per Martha Redus

!MARRIAGE 2:Per June Hillis Morrish

!DEATH:

!BURIAL:

!NOTES:See "Simpson and Allied Families" (US/Can 929.273 Si 58 ??) pg. ??. She
is buried in the Antioch Cemetery, Limestone Co. The older generations of the
REDUS family are buried in the New Garden Cemetery, Limestone Co. (Per Martha
Redus) Children were:

child i. Josephine Ann REDUS was born on 1 Jan 1843 in , Limestone, Alabama. She died on 2 Oct 1912. She was baptized into the LDS church on 9 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was endowed on 29 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was sealed to parents on 10 Jun 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. !BIRTH:1870 Census of Limestone County, Alabama (age 44); "The Lure and Lore
of Limestone County", p. 103; "Simpson and Allied Families", pg. 232

!MARRIAGE 1 (Wilson):"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103

MARRIAGE 2:

!DEATH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; "Simpson and Allied
Families", pg. 232; Johnnie Belle Williams shows DOD as 7 Oct. 1912

BURIAL:

!NOTES:Children listed in "The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103
child12 ii. Robert Lutellus REDUS.
child iii. William Ceralvo Franklin REDUS was born on 17 Feb 1847 in , Limestone, Alabama. He died on 1 May 1895 in Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama. He was baptized into the LDS church on 9 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. He was endowed on 27 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. He was sealed to parents on 10 Jun 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. He was buried in Antioch Cemetery, Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama. !BIRTH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; "Simpson and Allied
Families", pg. 232

!MARRIAGE:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103

!DEATH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; "Simpson and Allied
Families", pg. 232; Johnnie Belle Williams and Martha Redus both show
DOD as 11 May 1895

BURIAL:

NOTES:
child iv. Casteria Virginia REDUS was born on 8 Nov 1848 in Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama. She died in 1911 in , , North Carolina. She was baptized into the LDS church on 9 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was endowed on 29 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was sealed to parents on 10 Jun 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. !BIRTH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; Johnnie Belle Williams
shows year of birth as 1848; so does "Simpson and Allied Families", pg. 232

!MARRIAGE:IGI-Ala 7530205-24; "The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103

!DEATH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; Martha Redus and
"Simpson and Allied Families", pg. 232 both show year of death as 1911

BURIAL:

!NOTE:Died in a North Carolina Sanatarium (per Johnnie Belle Williams).
child v. Mariah E. REDUS was born on 17 Aug 1852 in , Limestone, Alabama. She died on 10 Dec 1890. She was baptized into the LDS church on 9 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was endowed on 29 Jan 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. She was sealed to parents on 10 Jun 1970 in the Salt Lake City, Utah LDS temple. !BIRTH:1870 Census of Limestone County, Alabama (age 17); "The Lure and Lore
of Limestone County", p. 99, & p. 103

!MARRIAGE:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103; "Simpson and Allied
Families" pg. 232, says that she married Milton Witty.

!DEATH:"The Lure and Lore of Limestone County", p. 103

BURIAL:

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