Transcription contributed by Vivian Combs Moon 30 August 2003

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WESLEY WARWICK, retired farmer; P. O. Lebanon; was born in Butler Co., Ohio, De. 13, 1808; he is the son of Wilkins and Sarah (Short) Warwick, natives of the State of Maryland, of Irish descent; he received his only education in the district schools of Ohio, and has devoted his life principally to farming, in which occupation he proved more than ordinarily successful. Mr Warwick has been a citizen of Warren County since 1846, and, for twenty nine years has resided in the vicinity of Lebanon. He was married Feb. 21, 1831, to Mahala Sheeley, of Green Co., Ohio. He is a modest, quiet, unassuming man, of very industrious habits and of resolute character. He has, by his own exertions and the assistance of an economical and energetic wife, succeeded in laying by a comfortable competency, to the enjoyment of which he, a few years ago, retired. In politics, he is a Democrat and takes great interest in the affairs of his party. Both are members of the Free-Will Baptist Church, in which he was for years a Deacon. They have adopted into their family and raised several children.