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William Redding 1706–1791

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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3 researchers on YourRoots have William Redding in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 7 Nov 1706 · Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 6 Oct 1791 · Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Father Ebenezer Redding
Mother Mercy Miller
Siblings Deborah Redding, Ebenezer Redding, Hannah Redding, John Redding, Lydia Redding, Margaret Redding, Mercy Redding, Moses Redding, Thomas Redding
Records
Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1706, William Redding entered the world in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to ebenezer redding and mercy miller. William Redding passed away in 1791 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

Life Timeline

1706
Birth of William Redding in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1791
Death of William Redding in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Redding

This ancestor line traces from Plymouth, Mass. (1679) to Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1706) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Redding (1706–1791) was born in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Ebenezer Redding
Father
Mercy Miller
Mother

William Redding's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Redding PTP
1706–1791
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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William Redding's Descendants

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William Redding PTP 1706–1791