James James
James William Thomas Aaron
Hetta Joel John
Samuel Polly
Joel Redus b. Nov 20, 1791, Wythe County, Virginia, m. Nov 25, 1815, in Grayson County, Virginia, Catherine English, b. Jun 1793, Stauton, Virginia, d. Nov 9, 1879, Livonia, Indiana, buried: Livonia, Indiana. Joel died Oct 19, 1841, Livonia, Indiana, buried: Livonia, Indiana. Children: i Susan M. Redus b. Oct 22, 1816. ii Sarah W. "Sallie" Redus b. Oct 25, 1818. iii Robert M. Redus b. ca. 1820. iv Mary Redus b. ca. 1825, Livonia, Indiana, m. May 23, 1839, in Livonia, Indiana, John C. McPheeters, (son of John McPheeters and Sarah). v Catherine Isabella Redus b. Dec 11, 1827. vi Melvina D. Redus b. oct 27, 1829. vii Frances Ann Redus b. Nov 12, 1833. viii Louisa Mariah "Lou" Redus b. Sep 18, 1839, Livonia, Indiana, m. sep 17, 1860, in Washington County Indiana, Hugh McKenzie. Louisa died Feb 20, 1884, Livonia, Indiana. ix Joel Andrew Redus b. Dec 25, 1841. x James M. Redus b. ca. 1842, Livonia, Indiana.



Joel Redus' marker, his wife, Catherine's, and another for Joel

Louisa Hicks and Sylvester
"Vet" Ward, daughter Nellie Frances Ward, and her son,
Dean Merrill. Louisa was the daughter of John Hicks and Frances
Ann Redus.


Nellie's entire family circa 1900, and her wedding picture, 1904.