James Mattison Sanders was a son of Rev. John A. Sanders (1812-1876) and Polly Minerva Robertson (1819-1896).
He married Laura A. Reed, daughter of Amos Reed, about 1870 in Wright Co., MO. (The early Wright Co. records were lost in a courthouse fire.)
James M. Sanders was appointed Postmaster at Hawley, Wright Co., Oct. 26, 1893. (Hawley is 12 miles southeast of Hartville, and formerly known as Whetstone, the name given to Brown & Wilson's saw-mill on Whetstone Creek. --History of Wright Co., 1889, p.424.) It is said that the post office was in a general store that James Mattison had at the time.
He married Laura A. Reed, daughter of Amos Reed, about 1870 in Wright Co., MO. (The early Wright Co. records were lost in a courthouse fire.)
James M. Sanders was appointed Postmaster at Hawley, Wright Co., Oct. 26, 1893. (Hawley is 12 miles southeast of Hartville, and formerly known as Whetstone, the name given to Brown & Wilson's saw-mill on Whetstone Creek. --History of Wright Co., 1889, p.424.) It is said that the post office was in a general store that James Mattison had at the time.
James Mattison Sanders was a son of Rev. John A. Sanders (1812-1876) and Polly Minerva Robertson (1819-1896).
He married Laura A. Reed, daughter of Amos Reed, about 1870 in Wright Co., MO. (The early Wright Co. records were lost in a courthouse fire.)
James M. Sanders was appointed Postmaster at Hawley, Wright Co., Oct. 26, 1893. (Hawley is 12 miles southeast of Hartville, and formerly known as Whetstone, the name given to Brown & Wilson's saw-mill on Whetstone Creek. --History of Wright Co., 1889, p.424.) It is said that the post office was in a general store that James Mattison had at the time.
He married Laura A. Reed, daughter of Amos Reed, about 1870 in Wright Co., MO. (The early Wright Co. records were lost in a courthouse fire.)
James M. Sanders was appointed Postmaster at Hawley, Wright Co., Oct. 26, 1893. (Hawley is 12 miles southeast of Hartville, and formerly known as Whetstone, the name given to Brown & Wilson's saw-mill on Whetstone Creek. --History of Wright Co., 1889, p.424.) It is said that the post office was in a general store that James Mattison had at the time.
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