B F Carter

B F Carter

Born Concord New Hampshire 11/20/1824. Moved to Fond du Lac 1861 and then to Empire settling on a farm. He came to Calumet County in 1866. He is now giving his attention to lime burning in company with Cook Brown & Co. They have two patent kilns able to burn 250 barrels a day. They also burn brick and tile having a brick yard at Stockbridge and he has one in Chilton an individual enterprise. The company runs two steamers on Lake Winnebago stopping at Bishop's Landing. They have cooper works also supplying all the barrels needed. In 1850 he married Miss Runnels. They have 8 children. Mr Carter has hekd position of Chairman of the Town for five years and in 1874 and 1877 was sent to the Assembly and in 1879 was elected to the State Senate on the Democratic ticket.

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62 http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west

1824-11-20

B F Carter

1824-11-20

Born Concord New Hampshire 11/20/1824. Moved to Fond du Lac 1861 and then to Empire settling on a farm. He came to Calumet County in 1866. He is now giving his attention to lime burning in company with Cook Brown & Co. They have two patent kilns able to burn 250 barrels a day. They also burn brick and tile having a brick yard at Stockbridge and he has one in Chilton an individual enterprise. The company runs two steamers on Lake Winnebago stopping at Bishop's Landing. They have cooper works also supplying all the barrels needed. In 1850 he married Miss Runnels. They have 8 children. Mr Carter has hekd position of Chairman of the Town for five years and in 1874 and 1877 was sent to the Assembly and in 1879 was elected to the State Senate on the Democratic ticket.

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co

The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62

http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west