John Fox
John Fox, farmer, P. O. New Baltimore, Stark County, was born in Fairfield Township, Columbiana Co., Ohio, March 9, 1833, and is a son of John and Susanna Fox, natives of Pennsylvania, and who came to Columbiana County, Ohio, but after living here some years moved to Stark County, where they remained until their death. The mother died December 30, 1848, and the father was subsequently united in marriage with Barbara A. Thomas, who died in February, 1865. He died December 21, 1865. Om- subject was married June 19, 1853, to Catharine Neiswonger, born in Stark County, Ohio, November 18, 1824, daughter of Abraham and Barbara Neiswocger, who also died there, and by this union have been born seven children, six of whom are now living: Benjamin F., Levi M., David S., John L., Isaac W. and Lydia A. Jennie A. is deceased. Our subject was reared on a farm, and has followed agricultural pursuits through life. He owns 125 acres of fine land where he and his family reside. Himself and wife are members of the Presbyterian Church.
From History of Portage County, Ohio, Warner, Beers & Co., Chicago, 1885