City: Gainesboro
FOX, Ottis G., farmer; born Millersburg, Rutherford Co., Tenn., March 6, 1868; Irish and Dutch descent; son of James F. and Sallie F. (Pruett) FOX; father’s occupation, farmer; paternal grandparents Joseph and Tabitha (Painter) FOX, maternal grandparents Joseph A. and Lethie A. (Barnett) PRUETT; educated Hartsville (Tenn.) Masonic Institute; married Rena APPLE Nov. 25, 1908; Democrat; member of the House of Representatives from Jackson Co., Tenn., in the 51st General Assembly State of Tenn.; member of M. E. church, South; besides farming interests is a member of the firm of Kelly Mercantile Co., Granville, Tenn.
