by David Lyon | Sep 2, 2016 | Today's Redds
We don’t know why he wrote a poem for his twelve year-old daughter. But he did, and last week marks 170 years since John Hardison Redd penned the words for his daughter Mary Catherine. He had been a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for...
by David Lyon | Mar 19, 2015 | Current Research, Today's Redds
Peter Vidmar led the 1984 United States Olympic men’s gymnastics team to a glorious upset victory over reining champions from the People’s Republic of China. He credits the traditions of discipline and hard work passed down by his Redd family progenitors for helping...
by Jan | Aug 18, 2013 | Today's Redds
Acres of potatoes ready to bag Vilo Redd 1901-1988, daughter of William Alexander Redd 1861-1911, grew up in Raymond, Alberta, Canada. Vilo was 15 years old the year her brother-in-law, George Laycock 1893-1946, planted about 8 or 10 acres of potatoes to sell. Vilo...
by Jan | Jun 23, 2013 | Today's Redds
Narrative Family History Descendants of Whitaker Redd By Samuel Garbett, co-authored Jan Garbett Who thinks the Mormon Pioneers didn’t come with lots of baggage? They may not have brought it with them as they crossed the plains but as we try to unravel their histories...
by David Lyon | Jun 19, 2013 | Today's Redds
We are excited to announce our next Redd Family Reunion! It will be held on July 25, 2015 at This Is the Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City, Utah. We’ve rented the Garden Place at Heritage Park for our large gathering and the Pack Home for genealogy and...
by Gordon Wilson | Jun 23, 2010 | Today's Redds
Dear Redd Family, What a blessing it was to read about one of our own dear ancestors, Solomon Chamberlain, in the April First Presidency message of the Ensign by President Dieter F. Uchtdorf! I hope you all have had a chance to read it. Sure made me proud. And how...