Individual Details
Benjamin Franklin Culver
(7 Jan 1876 - 25 Oct 1969)
On the 1910 U. S. Census of Lima Township, Grant Co., Wisconsin, Benjamin F. Culver appears with his wife Vie H and daughter Hila E. They have been married 5 years and are the parents of one child. Benjamin is a farmer.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Lima, Grant Co., Wisconsin, Benjamin and Viola Culver appear with their children Hila, Honor and Ernest.
On the 1930 U. S. census of Lima, Grant Co., Wisconsin, Ben and Vie Culver appear with their children H. Augusta, E. Delos and Jerry B. Ben is a farmer, H. Augusta is a rural school teacher, and E. Delos is a farm laborer. Also in the household is a servant Francis A. Bourrette.
Monroe Evening Times, Monroe, Wisconsin, Monday, October 27, 1979, Page 8, Col. 3: Ben Culver Dies; Was 93. Platteville (Special)---Ben F. Culver, 93, lifelong Platteville and area resident, died Saturday, Oct. 25 in the Hazel Green hospital. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, in the Whig United Methodist Church were he was a member. Friends may call at the Thomas Funeral Home.
Mr. Culver was a retired farmer. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Robert Heffernan, Whitewater, and Mrs. Byron Stephens, Platteville; two sons, Ernest, Platteville, and Jerry, LaCrosse; a brother Ed, Dickinson, N. C.; 11 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Lima, Grant Co., Wisconsin, Benjamin and Viola Culver appear with their children Hila, Honor and Ernest.
On the 1930 U. S. census of Lima, Grant Co., Wisconsin, Ben and Vie Culver appear with their children H. Augusta, E. Delos and Jerry B. Ben is a farmer, H. Augusta is a rural school teacher, and E. Delos is a farm laborer. Also in the household is a servant Francis A. Bourrette.
Monroe Evening Times, Monroe, Wisconsin, Monday, October 27, 1979, Page 8, Col. 3: Ben Culver Dies; Was 93. Platteville (Special)---Ben F. Culver, 93, lifelong Platteville and area resident, died Saturday, Oct. 25 in the Hazel Green hospital. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, in the Whig United Methodist Church were he was a member. Friends may call at the Thomas Funeral Home.
Mr. Culver was a retired farmer. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Robert Heffernan, Whitewater, and Mrs. Byron Stephens, Platteville; two sons, Ernest, Platteville, and Jerry, LaCrosse; a brother Ed, Dickinson, N. C.; 11 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.
Events
| Birth | 7 Jan 1876 | Ellenboro, Grant Co., Wisconsin |  | ||
| Marriage | Dec 1904 | Viola "Vie" Hester Bayley | | ||
| Death | 25 Oct 1969 | | |||
| Burial | Whig Methodist Cemetery, Platteville, Grant Co., Wisconsin | |
Families
| Spouse | Viola "Vie" Hester Bayley (1885 - 1969) |
| Child | Hila Culver (1908 - 1977) |
| Child | Honor Augusta Culver (1910 - 1975) |
| Child | Ernest Delos Culver (1916 - 2005) |
| Child | Nellie Culver ( - ) |
| Child | Jerry Bayley Culver (1926 - 1998) |
Endnotes
1. 1910 Census Grant Co., Wisconsin.
2. Ancestry.com.
3. A Kirkpatrick Genealogy; Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, 1995.
4. Ancestry.com.
5. A Kirkpatrick Genealogy; Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, 1995.