JAMES EDWARDS, dealer in hardware, stoves and tinware, Hazel Green; established business in 1873; born in this town in 1847; is the son of Thomas Edwards, a native of England. In 1871, he married Mary A. Metter, a native of Devonshire, England; they have five children - Addie L., Elizabeth Ann, George M., John I., Thomas Porson.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.