Mabel Alice Redding

Brief Life History of Mabel Alice

When Mabel Alice Redding was born on 9 October 1882, in Harris, Georgia, United States, her father, George Anderson Redding, was 33 and her mother, Mary Emma Howard, was 27. She married Joseph Neal Lennard on 11 January 1911, in Harris, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in District 695, Harris, Georgia, United States for about 10 years and District 774, Muscogee, Georgia, United States for about 36 years. She died on 6 November 1956, in Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Neal Lennard
1877–1953
Mabel Alice Redding
1882–1956
Marriage: 11 January 1911
Howard Flemming Lennard
1911–1994
George E Lennard
1913–2000
Joseph Neal Lennard
1917–
Homer H Lennard
1919–

Sources (12)

  • Mabel Lenard in household of J N Lenard, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mabel Redding - Government record: birth-name: Mabel Redding
  • Mabel Alice Redding, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"

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Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Reading, the county seat of Berkshire, from Old English Rēadingas ‘people of Rēad(a)’, a byname meaning ‘red’.

Irish: from Ó Rodáin ‘descendant of Rodán’, a personal name derived from a diminutive of rod ‘strong, lively, spirited’. Anglicized forms with other vowels, as in Rudden, Reddan, may be derived from a variant Ó Roidín. Current Anglicized Irish forms usually have a double d.

German: patronymic from any of the ancient Germanic personal names with the first element rād ‘counsel, advice’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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