Serono S. CULVER

                   Biography recorded in Plainfeild Twp., Illinois
Will Co., Illinois, 1878 Biographies
Sereno CULVER, farming, Sec. 14; P. O. Plainfield; the subject of this
sketch was born in Montpelier, Washington Co., Vt., June 22, 1818. He
married Miss Polly MILLER Oct. 30, 1842, she was born in same place June
16, 1826;they have had six children, five living, viz., Harvey, Emiline
B., Erwin, Ella and Frank; Lucy B. died Jan. 18, 1864. He lived in
Vermont until 1834, when he moved to Chicago, IL, with his parents, where
they remained a few months; then came to Plainfield in Cook (now Will)
Co., where they engaged in farming, where he remained until 1840, when he
came to his present place. He has been a member of the M. E. Church for
the past twenty-eight years. His parents, Daniel and Mrs. Betsey LYMAN
CULVER, were natives of Connecticut; they diedAug. 15, 1834, and May 9,
1854, respectively; his wife's parents were Horaceand Mrs. Lucy BRYANT
MILLER; they were natives of Massachusetts and Canada;they settled in
Plainfield in 1834, and died Sept. 14, 1872, and Oct. 15, 1876,
respectively.