Edward Everett Redman Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire From: Betsy Webber - betsy@megalink.net Surname: REDMAN Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 1119 EDWARD EVERETT REDMAN, a prosperous shoe manufacturer of the town of Hampton, head of the Redman Shoe Company, was born in this town, on the place where he now lives, in 1865. His parents were Amos Tuck and Mary Elizabeth (Bailey) Redman, farming people. Their chil- dren were: Susan, wife of John H. Page of Hampton, a shoemaker; Ed- ward E., subject of this sketch, and William L. Amos Redmond was a son of Jonathan Redman, his wife being a daughter of David Bailey, of New- buryport, Mass. Edward Everett Redman acquired his education in the common schools. He began to learn the shoe manufacturing business when eighteen years of age and has followed it ever since. For nine years he was foreman in a fac- tory at Lynn, Mass., after which he came to Hampton and established his present business, in November, 1909, being associated with his brother Wil- liam L. Redman. The partnership was continued until October, 1913, when, on account of his health, William L. sold out to our subject, the latter being now sole proprietor. He manufactures ladies', misses' and children's shoes only and gives employment to about forty-five hands. Mr. Redman married Lucy M. Clapp of Boston, a daughter of Ozias and Lucy (Bouve) Clapp her father being a dry goods salesman. There were two children in the Clapp family, Lucy and John. Mr. and Mrs. Redman are the parents of four children, namely: Frank Bouve, who is associated with his father in the shoe business; Amos T., engaged in the shoe business Page 1120 at Amesbury , Mass.; Byron E., also with his father, and Lucy, wife of Lea- vitt Brown, a shoemaker. Mr. Redman is a republican in politics and he and his wife attend the Advent church. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************