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Allred, R.N. (Reddick Newton), 1822-1905

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1822 - 1905

Biography

R.N. Allred (1822-1905) was a member of the Mormon Battalion Company A an early member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Reddick Newton Allred was born on February 21, 1822 in Bedford, Tenessee to Isaac Allred and Mary Calvert. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1833 and later moved to Nauvoo, Illinois in 1840. He was a member of the Mormon Battalion in Company A from 1846-1847. He was a member of the Levi Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle migration company in 1847 and the Allen Taylor migration company in 1849. Reddick died on October 10, 1905 in Chester, Utah.

Citation:
Family Search, September 7, 2023 (Reddick Newton Allred; b. Feb. 21, 1822 in Bedford, Tenessee to Isaac Allred and Mary Calvert; baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1833; moved to Nauvoo, Illinois in 1840; member of the Mormon Battalion in Company A from 1846-1847; member of the Levi Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle migration company in 1847 and the Allen Taylor migration company in 1849; d. Oct. 10, 1905 in Chester, Utah)

Church History Biographical Database (Reddick Newton Allred; b. Feb. 21, 1822; d. Oct. 10, 1905; member of Company A in Mormon Battalion; member of Levi/Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle company in 1847; member of Allen Taylor company in 1849)

UPB files, September 6, 2023 (R.N. Allred; member of Mormon Battalion)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Collection of Mormon Battalion Festival RSVP letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS SC 1323
Scope and Contents

A collection of five handwritten RSVP letters addressed to Brigham Young and sent from Matthew Caldwell, Reddick Newton Allred, Simmons Philander Curtis, Haden Wells Chruch, and one unknown author. The RSVP letters were written in the month of June of 1863 confirming the guests attending the Mormon Battalion festival in July of that year. Materials dated June 14 to 30, 1863.

Dates: 1863 June 14-30
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Collection of Mormon Battalion Festival RSVP letters

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