William was born in 1740 in North Carolina. He was the son of William Redding. He married Martha "Patsy" Martin and they had 10 known children. William served in the militia during the revolutionary war. He passed away in 1820.
William Redding in Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina "United States Census, 1800"[1]
William Reading in Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina "United States Census, 1810"[2]
William Redding in Wilkes, North Carolina "United States Census, 1830"[3]
William Redding in Mastins District, Wilkes, North Carolina "United States Census, 1840"[4]
William Redding, 21 Feb 1782 in Halifax "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782"[5]
William Reddin, will probated in Wilkes County "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979"[6]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRW-J3Q : accessed 12 February 2019), William Redding, Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 59, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 33; FHL microfilm 337,909.
↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2V-C26 : accessed 12 February 2019), William Reading, Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 869, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 43; FHL microfilm 337,916.
↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPV-V9D : 19 August 2017), William Redding, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing 370, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 125; FHL microfilm 18,091.
↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYJ-2ZX : 17 August 2017), William Redding, Mastins District, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 72, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 373; FHL microfilm 18,098.
↑ "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKBP-T61R : 16 March 2018), William Reddin, 1820; citing Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 2,317,731.
↑ "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-G1SD : accessed 12 February 2019), William Redding, 21 Feb 1782; citing Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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