HICKOX, ADDISON, was born May, 1798, in Middlebury, Conn., was a brother to Horace and Virgil. He was married Nov. 10, 1823, in Jefferson county, N. Y., to Rhoda Stanley, who was born March 10, 1803, in that county. They had three living children in New York, and moved to Springfield, Ill., in 1836, and had three children in and near Springfield. Of their six children--

HARRIET M., born March 18, 1826, in Jefferson county, N. Y., married in Springfield, Ill., Jan. 1, 1857, to Benjamin F. Haines, who was born March 19, 1824, in Xenia, Ohio, raised in Bloomington, Ill., came to Springfield in 1863 or '4, and was engaged in milling until 1873, when he moved to Florida, and engaged in the culture of oranges and lemons. Mr. and Mrs. Haines now reside at Spring Garden, Florida.

EATON R., born Nov. 1, 1827, in Jefferson county, N. Y., and raised in Springfield, Ill. In 1851, Mr. Hickox went to California, returning in 1857, he soon after engaged in mercantile business, in Atlanta, Ill., where he was married, Aug. 7, 1858, to Sallie B. Mahew, a native of New Jersey. They had three children, ADDISON, RAY and HUGH, and Mrs. Hickox died Dec. 1, 1863. Mr. Hickox was married, Sept. 7, 1864, to Hannah L. Mahew, in Atlanta, and soon after moved to Springfield, where they had one living child, ANNA B., and reside in Springfield. At one time Mr. Hickox was engaged in the milling business with his father. He is now in the grain trade, in connection with the Spring field Elevator. While in Atlanta, he was Postmaster.

ADA A., born Sept. 3, 1830, in Jefferson county, N. Y., married in Springfield, May 1, 1854, to William H. Ames, of St. Louis. Mrs. Ames died Feb. 4, 1855, in Springfield.

MARTIN, born Sept. 14, 1837, in Springfield, married Jan. 25, 1859, in Atlanta, Ill., to Mary James, a native of Ohio. They had one son, L. JAMES, and Mrs. Hickox died April 28, 1863. Mr. Hickox and his son reside in Springfield. He is proprietor of the Excelsior flouring mills.

SILAS W., born Aug. 12, 1840, in Sangamon county, enlisted on the first call for 75,000 men, in April, 1861, in Co. I, 7th Ill. Inf., served three months, and was honorably discharged. Enlisted in 1862, in Co. M, 10th Ill. Cav., for three years. He was captured at Clarks Mills, southeast Missouri, in 1863, forced to take an oath not to go into the service again. Silas W. Hickox was married, June 15, 1864, to Susan F. Keyes. They have three children, WALTER, ELLA and CLARA, and reside in Springfield, Ill. S. W. Hickox is a member of the firm of Leggott & Hickox, in the stove and tinware trade.

DOUGLAS, born March 10, 1846, in Springfield, Ill., was married, Sept. 5, 1867, to Martha Jane Keyes. They have four children, FLORENCE MAY, REEDKEYES, HENRIETTA M. and GEORGE L., and reside in Springfield, Illinois.

Addison Hickox went to St. Augustine, Fla., for the benefit of his health, and died there Jan. 10, 1872. His remains were brought to Springfield, and interred in Oak Ridge Cemetery. His widow, Mrs. Rhoda Hickox, resides in Springfield.