Robert Edward Redd (1879–1908)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1879
    Died
    1908

    When was Robert Edward Redd born? 1879.

    When did Robert Edward Redd die? 1908.

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    Life story

    Robert Edward Redd (1879–1908) was born in 1879, and died in 1908, at about age 29. A cemetery record documents Robert Edward's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert Edward's life.

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    The world Robert Edward lived through

    1. 1886 · age 7 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1892 · age 13 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1898 · age 19 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1900 · age 21 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1903 · age 24 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1906 · age 27 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    7. 1908 · age 29 — Ford introduced the Model T

    Questions about Robert Edward Redd

    When was Robert Edward Redd born?

    Robert Edward Redd was born in 1879.

    When did Robert Edward Redd die?

    Robert Edward Redd died in 1908.

    How old was Robert Edward Redd at the time of death?

    Robert Edward Redd was about 29 years old.

    Where is Robert Edward Redd buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert Edward's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Robert Edward Redd was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Robert Edward was born.

    Who was president when Robert Edward Redd died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Robert Edward died.

    What major events happened during Robert Edward Redd's lifetime?

    During Robert Edward's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 7); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 19); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 24); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 29).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Edward Redd?

    Federal censuses taken during Robert Edward's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1879

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      1908

      Source: Names in Stone

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    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

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    AncestryData, "Robert Edward Redd (1879–1908)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/robert-edward-redd-1879-1908-11765ae2/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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