HUGH EDWARDS. BLUE EARTH, MINNESOTA.
Born in Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Wales in 1810. Married Miss Elizabeth Evans at Dolgelley in 1840 and the two came to the United States soon after their marriage and located in Remsen, New York.In the spring of 1847 they moved to Racine, Wisconsin, and thence in the following year to Emmett, Wisconsin. In June, 1855, they came to Judson, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, where Mr. Edwards died August, 27th, 1872.
He was honest, industrious and religious. He was a deacon of the Congregational Church at Emmett, Wisconsin and with the Welsh Weleyan Church at South Bend. His children are : Hugh H. Edwards, John Edwards and Daniel Edwards, of Judson, Minnesota and Mrs. Margaret Roberts, deceased.