Biography of H.H. Hull, M.D. page 713. History of De Kalb County, Indiana.
Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.
H.H. Hull, M.D., was born in Coshocton County, Ohio, Feb. 4, 1815, a son of
Henry and Christiana (Cox) Hull, natives of Virginia and Pennsylvania. He
lived on his father’s farm till twenty-one years of age, receiving his
education in the public schools of Knox County, Ohio. When nineteen years
of age he began the study of medicine, and when twenty-one began his
practice. In 1851 he moved to De Kalb County, Ind., and located at Newville
where he has built up a large and lucrative practice. He was married April
24, 1856, to Melissa Rex, daughter of Joshua and Martha (Watson) Rex,
natives of Vermont and New York. To them have been born six children, four
of whom are living---Lorinda, C.O., Inez and T.M. Dr. Hull became a member
of the Masonic fraternity in the fall of 1857, and is a member of Willi
Hacker Lodge, No. 326, Newville.