Michael Redden was born between 1855 - 1860 in Muingbaun,Kilquain,Galway,Ireland, the child of Thomas Reddin and Mary (Unknown). He married Bridget Pender on December 4, 1875, in Eyrecourt,Galway, Ireland. They had seven children in 18 years. He died in December 1934 in Ballynakill, Clonfert, Galway, Ireland, at the age of 74. Michael was a farmer in Ballynakill from 1875 to 1934