From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 762. City of La Crosse F. A. HOLBROOK, book-keeper in the mill of William Listman; has been in his present position since October, 1879; he was born in Hartford, Conn., in 1854, son of Dwight Holbrook. He was educated in his native place; lived in Chicago from 1870 to 1879, and came from there to La Crosse. He was married in October, 1879, in La Crosse, to Miss Abbie A. Shepard, daughter of Alfred Shepard, one of the early settlers of this city; has one child - Carrie Cole Holbrook. [I am not related to this family and have no further information. I'm posting this as a service and hope it helps!]