Bio: Edwards, Wm. H. H. (1881)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Edwards, Kirkwood

----Source: History of Northern Wis. (Wood County, Wis.) 1881, page 1205

WM. H. H. EDWARDS, born in Hazel Green, Grant Co. Wis., Dec. 4, 1840. Received a common school education, and at twenty-one years of age went to Port Edwards, and into the lumber business with his father and brothers. In 1870, he was married to Miss Janette Kirkwood, who has since died, leaving one daughter. Was engaged for two years in a lumber yard, and afterward in Dunlieth, part of the time on his own account; finally came back to Port Edwards in the lumber interest. Since 1876 has been in Grand Rapids. He is now engaged in merchandising. While at Port Edwards he was for two terms town Treasurer. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity.