BIOGRAPHIES:   D. A. CULVER, Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, WI

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D. A. CULVER, millwright Empire Lumber Co., Eau Claire, came to Wisconsin 
in 1852, and located at Black River Falls; was employed in saw-mill, as 
millwright, for ten years; came to Eau Claire in 1862, and was there 
employed in various mills, and, in 1867, was in mill business for a year 
as Culver & Ingram; afterward, for a year, with William B. Esterbrook; has 
been in employ of Empire Lumber Co. in various capacities for eleven years.  
He was married in Black River Falls, Aug. 2, 1855, to Julia A. Sterling, who 
was born in the State of Maine.  They have one son, Frank S.  They have lost 
three children.

--Taken from "The History of Northern Wisconsin containing an Account of its
Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources; An extensive Sketch of its 
Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages, Their Improvements, Industries, 
Manufacturies; Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Prominent Men and Early
Settlers; Views of County Seats, Etc."  Chicago:  The Western Historical
Company.  A. T. Andreas, Proprietor.  1881.  Page 320