Birth: 13 Mar 1804 in Licking Co., Ohio
Death: 8 Jan 1861 in Ft. Scott, Kansas
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
Marriage Rachel Martin b: 12 FEB 1808 in Redford, Bedford Co., Pa d: about 1878
Married: 29 Jan 1824 in Licking Co., Ohio
Father: John Stadden b: 4 SEP 1778
Mother: Elizabeth Green b: ABT 1783 in , Loudon, VA
Children
Isaac Stadden b: 28 Mar 1834 in Newark OH d: about 1888
William Stadden b: 3 SEP 1826 in Newark, Licking, OH d: about 1873
Elizabeth STADDEN b: ABT. 1837 in Licking County, OH
Thomas STADDEN b: ABT. 1841 in Licking County, OH d: about 1914
Louisa STADDEN b: ABT. 1844 in Licking County, OH
Captain Richard Stadden was in the 2nd and 4th Ohio Infantry in Mexican War commanded by Col. Erwin with Gen Scott from Vera Cruz to City of Mexico. he lived in Mexico for two years. Capt also Col. in Mexican War, 1843. He was one of pioneers of Licking Co., Ohio and served in both the House of Representatives and Senate of the General Assembly of Ohio. He moved to Ottawa, IL and then to Ft. Scott, Kansas in 1857. He opened a law office with Judge Seth Farwell. Took a claim in Rockford Valley about 15 miles from Ft. Scott, his family lived there, built a mill for griding grain, people went for miles to grind their own grain, it was one of the first mills in this part of the state.
