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John Wesley Redfern 1833–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1833

Birth Location: , Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 14 July 1854

Death Location: Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Father: Solomon Jr

Mother: Elvira Ruyle

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John Wesley Redfern was born in 1833 in , Macoupin, Illinois, USA, the child of Solomon Redfern Jr And Elvira Ella Ruyle. John Wesley Redfern passed away in 1854 in Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Redfern was born in 1833 in , Macoupin, Illinois, USA, the child of Solomon Redfern Jr And Elvira Ella Ruyle.
  • John Wesley Redfern passed away in 1854 in Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

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John Redfern's Ancestors

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John Redfern
1833–1854
Birth Place: , Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Parents
Solomon Redfern Jr
1805–1844
Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Elvira ("ella") Ruyle
1812–1909
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Solomon (Sr) Redfern
1775–1837
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Johns) Redfern
1777–1880
Palmyra, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Moses Ruyle
1780–1864
Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Kizer
1788–1851
Virginia
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John Redfern's Timeline

2 Records

1833
4 April 1833
Birth of John Wesley Redfern in , Macoupin, Illinois, USA
, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1854
14 July 1854
Age 21
Death of John Wesley Redfern in Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1833
    Event Place: , Macoupin, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1854
    Event Place: Scottville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

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