EDWARDS, James (1756 - 1816) ‹ LBT 30242 ›
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Floruit: 1784–1816
Floruit 1784 (A) — 1816 (B); Male, married
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | 8 Sep 1756 - in Halifax, Yorkshire | Information from Rosa Edwards |
| Baptism | 16 Sep 1756 - at North Gate end Presbyterian, Halifax, Yorkshire | I.G.I. |
| Death | - on 2 Jan 1816 | O.D.N.B. |
Family Relationships
| LBTNumber | Name | Relationship | Occupation | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6742 | Catherine Ayre, BROMHEAD (mar. EDWARDS) ‹ LBT 06742 › | spouse | ||
| 34904 | EDWARDS, William ‹ LBT 34904 › | parent | Bookbinder, Bookseller |
Occupations (1)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bookseller | O.D.N.B. (2004) |
Addresses (2)
| Date | Address | Trade at Addr | Source | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1784, (1784) | Pall Mall | O.D.N.B. (2004) - | ||
| 1804, (1804) | Hertfordshire - St Albans | - near |
Events (6)
| Date | Event type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 1756 | Born | - at Halifax, Yorkshire |
| 1784 | Partnership | - James and his younger brother John establish in business by their father as Edwards & Sons, Pall Mall |
| 28 Jan 1785 | Patent | - for the under-vellum painting process. |
| 1804 | Retired | - from the book trade |
| 10 Sep 1805 | Married | - to Catherine Ayre Bromhead (LBT/06742) |
| 2 Jan 1816 | Died | - at Harrow |
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Transcriptions
Dictionary of National Biography - article by Page Life