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Birth:
Verify exact location.

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. 1914 Apr 9 - for Sale 2 good teams. Inquire at the W P Redmond ranch.

. 1914 Apr 30 - W P Redmond is vaccinating his young stock this week. He has just lost couple of head from Black Leg. [i.e. Infectious bacterial disease].
. 1914 May 14, Flat Creek. Roy McBride has returned form helping W P Redmond drive part of his cattle their summer range on Crystal creek. They experienced some difficulty as they had not enough saddle horses to hold the cattle.
. 1914 May 21 W P Redmond received a telegram last week, calling him to Boise, where Mrs Redmond was to undergo a serious operation. Work has since bon received by relatives here, that the operation was entirely successful & that Mrs Redmond is getting along nicely.

. 1914 Jun 18, W P Redmond, Jackson, Wyo, Cattle banded diamondZ or UF an place on left side carry earmark swallow fork in the left. Cattle branded double T on left should carry earmark straight cop in both. All horses branded diamond X left shoulder. Range: Grovont & tributaries. Drawing accompanies advertisement.

. 1914 Jul 9 - W P Redmond & Walter Dallas started Tuesday for the cattle campon Grovont.
. 1914 Jul 16, for Sale Two 1250 lb. mares & one team of 1200 lb. Geldings. W P Redmond.
. 1914 Aug 27 - JP Simpson has gone to the Redmond each for a visit.
. 1914 Nov 12 - Redmond & McBride brought their cattle down from Crystal Creek last week & they are pastured on Flat Creek.
. 1914 Dec 24 - WP Redmond left for Boise Sunday to join his wife & children for the Holidays.
. 1915 Jan 8 Mr Mrs W P Redmond at tender the horse show in Denver & from there will go to San Diego, where they will seen the exposition.
. 1915 May 13 - Will sell any part of 560 acres of land situated in Spring Gulch.This is the very best of soil & most of it in hay. WP Redmond.
. 1915 May 20 - Mrs WP Redmond & 3 children who for more than a year have been living in boise, where the children attend school, returned to the valley Tuesday & will spend the summer at their home in spring Gulch. Mr Redmond went out to Victor Monday, to meet them. Mrs NA Tanner who has been visiting with her daughters at Idaho Falls, returned with the Redmonds.
. 1915 Aug 12 - Mrs WP Redmond drove into Jackson Sunday & took Mrs jS Simpson & her 3 daughters, Mrs McKean & her little granddaughter, & Miss Pearl Williams out to the ranch to enjoy a chicken dinner & day's visit.
. 1916 Apr 20 - Redmond Selling Out. During the past week WP Redmond has made deal for the sale of the greater part of his large heart of cattle & has a deal pending for the sale of the remainder. PC Hansen & Roy McBride are the purchasers of those already sold.
Mr Redmond has ben in Jackson's Hole for about 23 years during which time he has engaged extensively & successfully in the cattle businesses. However, he is now ready to quit the business, hence the sale of his cattle. We are sorry tolerant that the expects to leave the valley in the near future. He has not yet disposed of his ranch properties here, which amount to about 1000 acres, but we understand that he most of this land is for sale. The people here will egret to have the Redmond family leave the valley, as they are prominent & popular people who hold the friendship of all & we will hope that their move will not prove permanent. Mr. Redmond will probably go from there to Boise where Mrs Redmond & the children seen the winters, t he latter attending sh col there.

. 1917 Oct 11 - Lawrence Redmond, son of Mr Mrs WP Redmond, was taken white will the first of the week, with appendicitis & it was feared or a time an operation would be necessary, but HIs condition was so much improved this Thursday morning that an operation will probably be avoided, at least until this stitch has passed.
Ref: Jackson's Hole Courier newspaper, Wyoming.

. Obituary
Larry P. Redmond, 83, of 1921 18 Ave S, a former rancher, rodeo performer and Livestock Sanitary Board technician, died of natural causes Tuesday in a local nursing home.
Born on July 10, 1908, in Jackson, Wyo., he attended school in Jackson Hole, Wyo. and San Diego, Calif. He married Elsy Indermuhle in Idaho in 1931. The marriage ended in divorce.
A saddle bronc rider, Redmond competed in the 1930 World Series Rodeo in Madison Square Garden in New York City.
He ranched in Montana's Big Hole Valley for 17 years. From 1954 to 1959 he tested cattle for brucellosis in several counties as a technician with the State Department of Livestock. He also worked for dude ranches in the Bozeman, Gallatin Gateway and West Yellowstone area in the 1960's and 1970's.
He retired in 1981 to Hurricane, Utah, & Kingman, Arizona, then moved to Great Falls in 1984.
Survivors include he daughter, Mary, of Great Falls; a son, Lawrence P. Redmond of Kingman, Ariz., a sister, Dorothy Hubbard of Absarokee, 4 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A sister preceded him in death. 
Ref: Great Falls Tribune, Feb 13, 1992. - - -

Birth:


Buried:
Bozman, Montana

Lawrence married Elsy INDERMUHLE on 17 Nov 1931 in Cache, Utah. Elsy was born on 1 Apr 1907 in Amsoldigne, Berne, Switzerland; died on 1 Feb 1996 in Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana; was buried in Hillcrest Lawn Memorial. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Easy is the daughter of Lina Breitenstein & Christian Indermuhle.

Buried:
Great Falls, Montana.

Notes:

. William Preston Redmond was born in 1873 in Newport, Rhode Island, the son of William Redmond, Jr. & Mary Lawrence Griffin Redmond.
His only sibling, Julia Lawrence Redmond, died at the age of 6 & when his mother died in 1887, he was placed in a boarding school, the Lawrenceville Academy.
His desire was to go west, however, so at the age of 18 he obtained a job as a helper with the U.S. Geological Survey & went to Montana. In May 1893, he purchased supplies in Bozeman, MT & traveled to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, filing for a homestead patent after May 1894 when he reached the required age of 21.

On December 1, 1897, he married Ida Byrd Simpson, the "vivacious" daughter of John Porter & Margaret Susan Sullivan Simpson. Together, they developed his homestead as the Spring Gulch Ranch. In 1916, he purchased the Red Rock Ranch from his brother-in-law, who had homesteaded it & ran it as a dude ranch until 1929. He & Ida continued to manage it for a few years for the new owner, after which they moved to the Aspen Ranch in Kelly, WY, which is now a part of Teton National Park. He was prominent in the cattle business & became the first Commissioner & Chairman of the Board of Teton County.

Until he & Ida had their family, he was the only living descendant (great grandson) of Captain James Lawrence, who, with his dying words during the War of 1812 battle between his ship the 'Chesapeake' & the English ship 'Shannon', gave the Navy its motto, 'Don't Give Up the Ship'. 

. 1919 Apr 11, Friday. Steel Shoes for Elk, Jackson's Hole Stockman Has New Theory for Preservation: W. P. Redmond, a prominent stockman of the Jackson's hole country, has advanced a new theory regarding the preservation of the herds of elk. Calling attention to the conditions in the valley in the spring to the year when the melting show covers the grown with slush & water, Mr. Redmond argues that, living under these conditions, the elks' feet become tender, making it almost impossible from them to leave the valley to seek new feed.
As a remedy for this, he suggests that the government provide the elk with good steel shoes, erecting a corral & well equipped shop on the federal ranch east of Jackson.
Ref: Wyoming State Tribune, Cheyenne, WY.

. 1919 Apr 12 - Would Shoe Elk - W. P. Redmond has suggested that the government provide steel shoes for the several thousand elk in the Jackson Hole country. That is laudable, but we rise to enquire who is going to shoe the elk?
Ref: Wyoming State Tribune, Cheyenne, WY.

. 1938 Jun 24 - Funeral Services for W P Redmond Friday Afternoon, on Jun 24, well known Jackson Hole pioneer who passed away suddenly early morning following an operation Holy Cross hospital, Salt Lake city. Services will be held at St. John's Episcopal church.
WPR was born at Newport, May 19 1873, After his graduation fro Lawrenceville Academy, NY, he went to Montana & the Yellowstone National Park geological survey, which which he was connected for several years.
. 1892 Jackson Hole, Wyoming where he took up a ranch on the Buffalo Fork of Snake River. Later he was one of the first settlers in Spring Gulch, northwest of Jackson town, Here he was engaged in the cattle business.
. purchased Red Rock Ranch on Crystal Creek, which he operated in connection with cattle holdings, as a Dude Ranch.
. Purchased a large ranch in the Bid Hole Basin, near Wisdom, Montana & moved his cattle to that point. This ranch is being operated by his only son Lawrence.
. His present ranch holdings in Jackson Hole are on Ditch Reek, near Kelly Wyoming.
His industry & good management of his properties always made his operations successful. Likewise he contributed to the general public welfare.
. His only official capacity was first commissioner & chairman of board of Benton Co., Wyo. Mr. Rdemond was a 'thoro going' rancher, but always abreast of the latest developments in the industry. He was a believer in modern methods; progressive & enterprising character.

. 1899 Dec 1 he was united in marriage with Ida B Simpson, daughter of Margaret L & John P Simpson, pioneers of the valley & l owners of a large part of Jackson.
. Their 3 children: LARRY Lawrence, of Wisdom, Montana,
Gertrude M Caine, Yosemite Park,California, &
Dorothy Hubbard, resides on Red Rock Ranch Wyo., All during with 4 grandchildren.
. Mr Redmond was a direct descendant, great grandchild of Capt. Lawrence, US Naval hero. Being a perfect gentleman, liberal in his thought & always interested in the development of Jackson Hole.
Ref: Jackson Hole Courier, Wyo, pub. 1938 Jun 23.

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Birth:


Died:
Small granite stone covered with liken. [2011.]

Buried:
Jackdon, WY. Plot 26, Block 5, Row 3.

William married Ida BYRD SIMPSON on 1 Dec 1897 in Jackson Hole, Teton Co., Wyoming. Ida was born on 28 Mar 1879 in Deadwood, Lawrence Co., South Dakota; died on 16 Apr 1973 in Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana; was buried in Aspen Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Byrd is the daughter of Margaret Susan Sullivan & John Port Simpson of Pennsylvania, however, on the Census 1930 Ida states her father is from Illinois and her mother from Virginia.

. 1916 Mar 9 - WP Redmond, who with his family, has spend the past few months in California visiting his wife's parents Mr Mrs Simpson, reports the latter as both bing ver well. He states that Mr Simpson was quite sick all thought the month of January but is recovered. Mr Simpson, he says is already anticipating his annual trip into the Hole this summer. Well, his visits are always might welcome to the people here, with whom he i a familiar figure.

. 1943 Jul 1 - Mrs WP Redmond drove to Victor, Tuesday, to meet her granddaughters, Patricia & JoAnne McCain, daus. of Mrs Mrs BH McCain of Pasadena, Calfifornia. The girls will spend the summer with Mrs. Redmond at her ranch home near Kelly.

. 1943 Jul 15 - Mrs. Fernie Hubbard took several girls camping on the Gros Centre Wednesday. Those enjoying the outing were Gloria Hubbard, Jill Lucas & Patricia & Joan McCain.

. 1943 Jul 22 - Mrs WP Redmond entrained at dinner Tues. evening. Guests were her granddaughters, Patricia & JoAnn McCain & Mrs Anne Kent & her niece , Billie Bridge.
Ref: Jacksons Hole Courier, Wyoming.

. 1945 Jul 5 - Patricia & Jo Ann McCain, days. of Mr Mrs Byron McCain of south pasadena, California, are visiting here with their grandparents Mrs WP Redmond &Mr Mrs AC Mcain. There are staying at present at Mrs. Redmonds ranch on the Gros Centre.
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Buried:
Jackson, Wyoming, Plot 26.

Notes:

William is the son of Sabina Elizabeth Hoyt & William Redmond, both buried Island Cemetery, Newport.

. 1836 Apr 22 Advertisement:
Irish Linens, lawns, diapers, drilling etc.
44 bleached linens, in whole & demi-pieces
34 diaper: 34 Lawns
34 brown Hollands
34, 7-8 & 4-4 plain brown Drilling
34, 7-8 & 4-4 plain brown grass cloth do., 3 new article
7-8 white & colored twilled Drilling, just received per Europe & for sale on favorable terms, by Wm. Redmond, 135 PEARL ST., JAN 9. [ie. Wm. Redmond, Senior.]
Ref: Commercial Advertiser, New York.

. 1869 Jul 10 - Cottages & Villas Owned by Summer Residents, occupants & locations of the houses of the Newport visitors this year: William Redmond, of New York, Kay Street, Newport.

. 1872 Jul 27 - summer visitors: William Redmond, New York, No. 8 Kay Street.
. 1875 Jun 23, Redmond William, Kay Street.
. 1865 July 29, Wm. Redmond, 1877 Mar 12, Newport;
. 1878 Jun 28, Redmond, William, New York (Pekcham's), Indian avenue.
. 1880 Mar 17 - Wm. Redmond, New York, Kay street; 1886 Feb. 25 "; 1883 Mar 4 "
Ref: Newport Mercury &g the New York Herald
Note: House inherited from Julia Montaudevert Lawrence. - PJA

. 1875 Aug 12 - The Naragansett Gun Club had their first match of the season on Monday. M Van Buren, J Heckscher, S Howland, F San. E Stevenson, & R. Redmond, all New Yorkers, are spending the season here & about 2 ladies were present as spectators.

. 1897 Jun 11 - Deboils & Eldridge have rented from Wm. Redmond his cottage on the westerly side of Kay St. to Mrs C V Ruthven of NY for the season.
Ref: Newport Daily News, Rhode Island. - - -

Birth:
Alt Loc: born NJ / Census

Died:
Aged 63 years.

William married Mary Lawrence GRIFFIN on 19 Apr 1864 in New York City, New York. Mary (daughter of Lieut. William Preston GRIFFIN, Jr. and Mary Neill LAWRENCE, .ix) was born on 31 Aug 1843 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy; died on 11 Nov 1887 in Newport, Rhode Island; was buried in Island Cemetery, Newport. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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. 1860 Jun 13 New York City
Baker, Sarah, age 71, b 1789, New York
Griffin, Christine, age 23, b 1837, New Jersey
Griffin, Mary, age 16, 1844, Italy, attending school.
Note: Christine Griffin, half - sister to Mary Griffin. Verify.

. 1873 Aug 7 - Newport Again. The Whole Place Transfigured at the First Touch of August - "The Casino" is a name given to a private entertainment among the ladies & gentlemen of Newport. During the first season of the "The Casino" the ladies who sustained it used to take their books & work & the Academy was alive with their tongues & needles - the one executing the embroidery of conversation, the other the various little articles of ornament & dress. The entertainment has undergone some modification since & bids fair to pass into an 'institution.' Held at the house once owned by Alexander Van Rensselaer, Rhode Island avenue, handsome & luxuriously furnished within... billiard rooms, ...refined manners & good breeding, private theatricals... The names attached to these cards are (many) La Marquise de Noailles, Mrs, Wm. Redmond, Jr.
Ref: New York Herald.

. 1887 Nov 17 - A Newport correspondent writes, The late Mrs. Mary Lawrence Griffin Redmond was s granddaughter of Commodore Lawrence. She was regarded by many as one of the most beautiful women ever seen in Newport. Some time ago she gave a sum of money for a medal to be named after her grandfather Lawrence to be complete for by apprentices on the naval training ship.
Ref: Hartford Courant Newspaper.
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Birth:
- one of twins, the other presumedly died at birth & her mother shortly thereafter.

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Married:
19 Apr 1864