REDLONS OF BUXTON, MAINE.
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will Baptist persuasion, and has frequently supplied as a lay-preacher.
He is large and portly, weighing more than two hundred pounds; has
sandy complexion; is moderate in movements and speech; quiet and
peaceful in his habits, and an excellent farmer. Has four children, of
whom hereafter.
Mary-Emery Redlon' (8), second daughter of Isaac (2), was born in
Buxton, Me., Oct. 20, 1811; was married to Joseph Sawyer, of that town,
and died July 21, 1848.
Hannah Redion' (3), third daughter of Isaac (2), was born in Bux-
ton, Me., Nov. 1, 1813; was married to Jesse Strong, of Garland, and died
May 10, 1884.
Lucy-Ann Redlon' (2), fourth daughter of Isaac (2), was born in
Buxton, Me., Dec. 8, 1815; was married to her cousin, Marquess Emery,
of that town, and died in Parsonfield, York County, where she resided,
May 21, 1849, leaving a daughter.
Ammy-L. Redlon' (1), third son of Isaac (2), was born in Buxton,
Me., Jan. 27, 1818, and died unmarried in the eastern section of the State
of Maine, July 7, 1840.
Benjamin-Emery Redlon" (1), fourth son of Isaac (2), was born in
Buxton, Me., June 2, 1820; married a Miss Cleverly, and lived several
years in Saco, where he buried three children. He kept a shoe-store for
some years at Gorham Corner, Cumberland County, but was afterwards
employed as a journeyman in a shoe-factory in the city of Portland. He
has settled in Kennebunk (1880), where he works at shoe-making and farm-
ing. He is said to be very stout and of light complexion. He has had
issue seven children, of whom hereafter.
Charles Redlon (2), fifth son of Isaac¹ (2), was born in Buxton, Me.,
Sept. 1, 1822; married Sarah MacLaughlan, and settled in Garland, where
he now (1880) resides. He is six feet and two inches in height, and a
very large, powerful man. Complexion light. Farmer. No children.
Eunice Redlon' (3), fifth daughter of Isaac (2), was born in Buxton,
Me., Aug. 30, 1824; married Jacob Whitten, and has issue.
Dorcas-E. Redlon' (2), sixth daughter of Isaac (2), was born in
Buxton, Me., Jan. 12, 1827; was married to John D. Spinney, a blacksmith,
and lives at West Gorham, Cumberland County.
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Isaac Redlon' (3), youngest son of Isaac (2), was born in Buxton,
Me., March 30, 1830; married Lydia-Ann Cleaves,-daughter of that
Katherine Cleaves, of Saco, who was married to Abraham Ridlon, — and
had issue four children, of whom hereafter. He had charge of the repair-
shops of the Portland & Rochester Railroad Company, at Portland, for
several years, but subsequently carried on business for himself at Bux-
ton Centre depot. He was considered a good blacksmith. Mr. Redlon was
tall and well formed, weighed about two hundred pounds, had dark-brown
hair and whiskers, hazel eyes, and features of the old Redlon type; withal
a fine-looking man. He was sarcastic, humorous, and greatly enjoyed a
joke. He served in Company C, Twenty-seventh Regiment, Maine Volun-
teers, and was employed as regimental blacksmith. His wife died Jan.
10, 1878, and he lived with his sons several years. Deceased in 1884.
Benjamin Redlon (2), eldest son of Amos (1), was born in Buxton,
Me., Jan. 19, 1803; married Hannah Gibson, of Waterford, and had issue
ten children, of whom hereafter. He lived in the towns of Buxton,
Standish, and Harrison, in Cumberland County, Me., and carried on farm-
