Lacrosse-Monroe County WI Archives Biographies.....Redding, Gilman 1848 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Roxanne Munns rmunns@uwalumni.com April 17, 2007, 4:47 pm Author: Unknown GILMAN REDDING, teacher and farmer; P. O. West Salem; born in Vermont in 1848; parents were Stephen and Caroline Johnson Redding; they were also natives of Vermont; mother died in Connecticut in March, 1861; his father came to La Crosse Co. with his children - Moses and Gilman, the following May, and settled in the town of Burns; father now resides in Monroe Co. Moses died in Burns in 1864; a sister of Gilman's remained in Vermont, but afterward came to La Crosse Co. Mr. Redding was married to Hannah Francis, who died Feb. 14, 1881; has two children - Carrie and Maggie. Mr. Redding has lived in the town of Hamilton since 1869; he has taught seventeen terms in La Crosse Co.; thirteen terms in the town of Hamilton, and is now (March, 1881,) teaching his seventh term in District No. 5. Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 827. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/redding541gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb