Transcription contributed by Arne H Trelvik 16 October 2005

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D. T. COX, commercial agent; Butlerville; a native of Clinton Co., Ohio, born Jan. 6, 1847. He was educated in the common and graded schools of his native county, and, when quite young, learned the harness maker's trade, and is at present acting as traveling agent for the sale of such work. He has been married twice; the first time to Sarah E. Bishop, Dec. 28, 1870; three children were born to these parents, two sons and one daughter; his wife died in the year 1877. Mr. C. was again married Oct. 28, 1878, to Miss F. C. Jackson, of Columbus, Ohio. He finally settled in Butlerville, in March, 1881. He is a member of I. O. O. F., No. 182, Martinsville, Ohio, having passed all the chairs in that order. He espoused the Union cause in the late war, serving in Company G, 49th O. V. I., and Company D, 188th O. V. I. He was first Sergeant of the latter company and regiment; his term of service lasted very nearly three years. His father was Vincent Fox [sic], a native of Ohio; his mother, originally Nancy Terrell, both deceased.