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Capt Benjamin M. Redlon

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Capt Benjamin M. Redlon

Birth
Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Death
5 Feb 1919 (aged 85)
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Burial
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section W, Lot 77
Memorial ID
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s/o Thomas Jefferson & Phoebe A. (McCorrison) Redlon

h/o Mary E. Houston (m. January 29, 1855, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine)

f/o Charles Lewis Redlon, Georgia Anna Redlon, Charles Henry Redlon, Willis Lincoln "Willie" Redlon, & Alice May Redlon
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Sources:
1.) Maine Birth Records, 1621-1922 / Birth Place: Portland / Name: Benjamin M Redlon / Birth Date: 30 Oct 1832 / Gender: Male / Father: Thomas I Redlon / Mother: Phebe / Registration Place: Portland, Cumberland

2.) Maine Death Records, 1617-1922 / Name: Benjamin M Redlon / Death Place: Portland / No: 63 Brown Street - Ward: 4 - Village: (blank) / How long a resident: Lifelong / Previous residence: (Blank) / Death Date: 5 Feb 1919 / Age: Years: 85 Months: 3 Days: 21 / Place of Birth: Sebago, Me / Birth Date: 15 Oct 1833 / Gender: Male / Color: W / Marital Status: M / Occupation: Carpenter / Name of Father: Thomas Redlon / Maiden Name of Mother: Phebe McCorrisy / Birthplace of Father: Buxton, Me / Birthplace of Mother: Standish, Me / Occupation of Father: Shoemaker / Deceased was wife of (Blank) / Widow of (Blank) / Cause of Death: Senility - Duration: (Blank) / Contributing cause: Cerebral Shock consequence of age. - Duration: (Blank) / Where was disease contracted, if not at place of death: (Blank) / If death was in a hospital, or other institution, give name: (Blank) / How long an inmate: (Blank) / Where from: (Blank) / Name of Physician (or other person) reporting said death: Augustus S. Thayer, MD - P.O. Address: Portland, Me / Place of Burial: Portland, Me / Date of Burial: February 7, 1919 / Evergreen Cemetery / Undertaker: John S. Cushman - P.O. Address: Portland, Me / Registration Place: Portland, Cumberland

3.) American Civil War Soldiers / Name: Benjamin Redlon / Residence: Portland, Maine / Enlistment Date: 3 May 1861 / Side Served: Union / State Served: Maine / Service Record: Enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant on 3 May 1861 at the age of 28. Commission in Company C, 1st Infantry Regiment Maine on 3 May 1861. Mustered Out Company C, 1st Infantry Regiment Maine on 5 Aug 1861 at Portland, ME. Commission in Company C, 10th Infantry Regiment Maine on 5 Oct 1861. Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant (As of Co. C 10th ME Infantry) on 5 Oct 1861. Mustered Out Company C, 10th Infantry Regiment Maine on 8 May 1863. Promoted to Full Captain (As of Co. B 29th ME Infantry) on 29 Dec 1863. Commission in Company B, 29th Infantry Regiment Maine on 29 Dec 1863. Mustered Out Company B, 29th Infantry Regiment Maine on 21 Jun 1866. / Sources: 77,216,188
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U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles / Name: Benjamin M Redlon / Residence: Portland, Maine / Age at enlistment: 28 / Enlistment Date: 5 Mar 1861 / Rank at enlistment: 2nd Lieut / State Served: Maine / Survived the War?: Yes / Service Record: Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 05 Oct 1861. Commissioned an officer in Company C, Maine 1st Infantry Regiment on 03 May 1861. Mustered out on 05 Aug 1861 at Portland, ME. Commissioned an officer in Company C, Maine 10th Infantry Regiment on 05 Oct 1861. Promoted to Full Captain on 29 Dec 1863. Mustered out on 08 May 1863. Commissioned an officer in Company B, Maine 29th Infantry Regiment on 29 Dec 1863. Mustered out on 21 Jun 1866. / Birth Date: abt 1833 / Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine / Photo courtesy of HDS Subscriber / Union Blue: History of MOLLUS

4.) Maine Marriages, 1771-1907 / Groom's Name: Benjamin M. Redlon / Groom's Birth Date: (Blank) / Groom's Birthplace: (Blank) / Groom's Age: (Blank) / Bride's Name: Mary E. Huston / Bride's Birth Date: (Blank) / Bride's Birthplace: (Blank) / Bride's Age: (Blank) / Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1855 / Marriage Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine / Groom's Father's Name: (Blank) / Groom's Mother's Name: (Blank) / Bride's Father's Name: (Blank) / Bride's Mother's Name: (Blank) / Groom's Race: (Blank) / Groom's Marital Status: (Blank) / Groom's Previous Wife's Name: (Blank) / Bride's Race: (Blank) / Bride's Marital Status: (Blank) / Bride's Previous Husband's Name: (Blank) / Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50378-6 / System Origin: Maine-ODM / Source Film Number: 12021 / Reference Number: (Blank)

5.) Censuses:
a.) "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHV-P17)
Portland City 7th Ward, Cumberland, Maine
Benjamin L Redlow Male 28 Me
Mary E Redlow Female 26 Me
Charles L Redlow Male 5 Me
Georgiana Redlow Female 3 Me

b.) "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DX-Q48)
Portland, ward 7, Cumberland, Maine
Benjamin M Redlon Male 37 Maine
Mary E Redlon Female 34 Maine
Georgie A Redlon Female 13 Maine
Charles H Redlon Male 6 Maine
Willie Redlon Male 2 Maine
Oren Dunlap Male 49 Maine

c.) "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3K-BSJ)
Portland, Cumberland, Maine
Benj M Rutlan Self Male 47 Maine
Mary E Rutlan Wife Female 46 Maine
Georgie A Rutlan Daughter Female 22 Maine
Chas H Rutlan Son Male 16 Maine
Willie H Rutlan Son Male 12 Maine
Alice May Rutlan Daughter Female 4 Maine

d.) "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8SX-RLK)
Name: Benjamin M Redlon
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1890
Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine
Rank: 1st Lieut
Company: C
Regiment: 13th Maine
Date of Enlistment: May 3 (5or8) 1861
Date of Discharge: Aug 5, 1861
Length of Service: 0y, 3m, 2d
Date of Reenlistment:Aug 5, 1861
Date of Discharge: May 3, 1863
Length of Service: 1y, 8m, 28d

e.) "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MML6-14J)
Portland city Ward 4, Cumberland, Maine
Benjamin M Redlon Head Male 67 Maine (m. 47y)
Mary E Redlon Wife Female 65 Maine (c.1/1)
Georgia A Redlon Daughter Female 42 Maine

f.) "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3M-YN6)
Portland Ward 4, Cumberland, Maine
Benjaman M Redlon Head Male 76 Maine (m. 51y)
Mary E Redlon Wife Female 74 Maine (c. 5/1)
Georgie A Redlon Daughter Female 51 Maine
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4/24/2020 - Contributor: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (48353502) added the following information:
"Civil War veteran; 5'9" blue eyes brown hair, enlisted 24 April 1861 served in 1st Maine Infantry Company C; 10th Maine Infantry Company C and 29th Maine Infantry Company B, honorably discharged 1 June 1866 Hilton Head, S.C. member GAR post #2, Dept. Maine."
s/o Thomas Jefferson & Phoebe A. (McCorrison) Redlon

h/o Mary E. Houston (m. January 29, 1855, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine)

f/o Charles Lewis Redlon, Georgia Anna Redlon, Charles Henry Redlon, Willis Lincoln "Willie" Redlon, & Alice May Redlon
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Sources:
1.) Maine Birth Records, 1621-1922 / Birth Place: Portland / Name: Benjamin M Redlon / Birth Date: 30 Oct 1832 / Gender: Male / Father: Thomas I Redlon / Mother: Phebe / Registration Place: Portland, Cumberland

2.) Maine Death Records, 1617-1922 / Name: Benjamin M Redlon / Death Place: Portland / No: 63 Brown Street - Ward: 4 - Village: (blank) / How long a resident: Lifelong / Previous residence: (Blank) / Death Date: 5 Feb 1919 / Age: Years: 85 Months: 3 Days: 21 / Place of Birth: Sebago, Me / Birth Date: 15 Oct 1833 / Gender: Male / Color: W / Marital Status: M / Occupation: Carpenter / Name of Father: Thomas Redlon / Maiden Name of Mother: Phebe McCorrisy / Birthplace of Father: Buxton, Me / Birthplace of Mother: Standish, Me / Occupation of Father: Shoemaker / Deceased was wife of (Blank) / Widow of (Blank) / Cause of Death: Senility - Duration: (Blank) / Contributing cause: Cerebral Shock consequence of age. - Duration: (Blank) / Where was disease contracted, if not at place of death: (Blank) / If death was in a hospital, or other institution, give name: (Blank) / How long an inmate: (Blank) / Where from: (Blank) / Name of Physician (or other person) reporting said death: Augustus S. Thayer, MD - P.O. Address: Portland, Me / Place of Burial: Portland, Me / Date of Burial: February 7, 1919 / Evergreen Cemetery / Undertaker: John S. Cushman - P.O. Address: Portland, Me / Registration Place: Portland, Cumberland

3.) American Civil War Soldiers / Name: Benjamin Redlon / Residence: Portland, Maine / Enlistment Date: 3 May 1861 / Side Served: Union / State Served: Maine / Service Record: Enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant on 3 May 1861 at the age of 28. Commission in Company C, 1st Infantry Regiment Maine on 3 May 1861. Mustered Out Company C, 1st Infantry Regiment Maine on 5 Aug 1861 at Portland, ME. Commission in Company C, 10th Infantry Regiment Maine on 5 Oct 1861. Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant (As of Co. C 10th ME Infantry) on 5 Oct 1861. Mustered Out Company C, 10th Infantry Regiment Maine on 8 May 1863. Promoted to Full Captain (As of Co. B 29th ME Infantry) on 29 Dec 1863. Commission in Company B, 29th Infantry Regiment Maine on 29 Dec 1863. Mustered Out Company B, 29th Infantry Regiment Maine on 21 Jun 1866. / Sources: 77,216,188
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U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles / Name: Benjamin M Redlon / Residence: Portland, Maine / Age at enlistment: 28 / Enlistment Date: 5 Mar 1861 / Rank at enlistment: 2nd Lieut / State Served: Maine / Survived the War?: Yes / Service Record: Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 05 Oct 1861. Commissioned an officer in Company C, Maine 1st Infantry Regiment on 03 May 1861. Mustered out on 05 Aug 1861 at Portland, ME. Commissioned an officer in Company C, Maine 10th Infantry Regiment on 05 Oct 1861. Promoted to Full Captain on 29 Dec 1863. Mustered out on 08 May 1863. Commissioned an officer in Company B, Maine 29th Infantry Regiment on 29 Dec 1863. Mustered out on 21 Jun 1866. / Birth Date: abt 1833 / Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine / Photo courtesy of HDS Subscriber / Union Blue: History of MOLLUS

4.) Maine Marriages, 1771-1907 / Groom's Name: Benjamin M. Redlon / Groom's Birth Date: (Blank) / Groom's Birthplace: (Blank) / Groom's Age: (Blank) / Bride's Name: Mary E. Huston / Bride's Birth Date: (Blank) / Bride's Birthplace: (Blank) / Bride's Age: (Blank) / Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1855 / Marriage Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine / Groom's Father's Name: (Blank) / Groom's Mother's Name: (Blank) / Bride's Father's Name: (Blank) / Bride's Mother's Name: (Blank) / Groom's Race: (Blank) / Groom's Marital Status: (Blank) / Groom's Previous Wife's Name: (Blank) / Bride's Race: (Blank) / Bride's Marital Status: (Blank) / Bride's Previous Husband's Name: (Blank) / Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50378-6 / System Origin: Maine-ODM / Source Film Number: 12021 / Reference Number: (Blank)

5.) Censuses:
a.) "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHV-P17)
Portland City 7th Ward, Cumberland, Maine
Benjamin L Redlow Male 28 Me
Mary E Redlow Female 26 Me
Charles L Redlow Male 5 Me
Georgiana Redlow Female 3 Me

b.) "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DX-Q48)
Portland, ward 7, Cumberland, Maine
Benjamin M Redlon Male 37 Maine
Mary E Redlon Female 34 Maine
Georgie A Redlon Female 13 Maine
Charles H Redlon Male 6 Maine
Willie Redlon Male 2 Maine
Oren Dunlap Male 49 Maine

c.) "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3K-BSJ)
Portland, Cumberland, Maine
Benj M Rutlan Self Male 47 Maine
Mary E Rutlan Wife Female 46 Maine
Georgie A Rutlan Daughter Female 22 Maine
Chas H Rutlan Son Male 16 Maine
Willie H Rutlan Son Male 12 Maine
Alice May Rutlan Daughter Female 4 Maine

d.) "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8SX-RLK)
Name: Benjamin M Redlon
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1890
Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine
Rank: 1st Lieut
Company: C
Regiment: 13th Maine
Date of Enlistment: May 3 (5or8) 1861
Date of Discharge: Aug 5, 1861
Length of Service: 0y, 3m, 2d
Date of Reenlistment:Aug 5, 1861
Date of Discharge: May 3, 1863
Length of Service: 1y, 8m, 28d

e.) "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MML6-14J)
Portland city Ward 4, Cumberland, Maine
Benjamin M Redlon Head Male 67 Maine (m. 47y)
Mary E Redlon Wife Female 65 Maine (c.1/1)
Georgia A Redlon Daughter Female 42 Maine

f.) "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3M-YN6)
Portland Ward 4, Cumberland, Maine
Benjaman M Redlon Head Male 76 Maine (m. 51y)
Mary E Redlon Wife Female 74 Maine (c. 5/1)
Georgie A Redlon Daughter Female 51 Maine
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4/24/2020 - Contributor: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (48353502) added the following information:
"Civil War veteran; 5'9" blue eyes brown hair, enlisted 24 April 1861 served in 1st Maine Infantry Company C; 10th Maine Infantry Company C and 29th Maine Infantry Company B, honorably discharged 1 June 1866 Hilton Head, S.C. member GAR post #2, Dept. Maine."


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