Hancock County ILGenweb

G. N. Edwards
Biography

Transcribed by Marcia Siegfried Redding

 

G. N. Edwards was born in Nebraska in 1856, and is a son of George and Mary Edwards, both of English descent. He came to this county in 1866, and in 1880, in Schuyler county, he married Fanny Pearce, a native of North Carolina. He owns 20 acres of land in Pulaski, with dwelling house, -- also a coal bank or shaft, which takes up as many as 200 bushels per day, and this generally sells at seven cents per bushel; the coal is of excellent quality. Mr. E. is a Republican. P.O., Augusta.

Page: 519

Title: 1880 History of Hancock County, Illinois

Author: By TH. Gregg

Published by: Chas. C. Chapman & Co.

 

 

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