BIOGRAPHY INDEX for HISTORY OF LINCOLN,
ONEIDA and VILAS COUNTIES
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BIOGRAPHY INDEX for HISTORY OF LINCOLN, | |
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"History of Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas Counties Wisconsin" Compiled by George O.Jones, Norman S. McVean and Others. Printed in 1924 by H.C.Cooper. Jr. & Co., Minneapoli-Winona MN. ill. 787 pages. The first two hundred pages are history of the three counties, the remainder of the book is biographies. These biographies range from a short paragraphs to three pages in length. The * before a name indicates there is an illustration of that person. The biographies have been transcribed and placed on this site but the photos are not included. If you find that your ancestor's bio has a photo you can place a request at your local library to borrow the book through the the interlibrary loan program or request photocopies of the pages with your ancestors biography and/or photo. |
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| NAME | PAGE | TOWN & COUNTY | Business/occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Chas. H. | 430 | Eagle River, Vilas | Vilas county treasurer |
| Adams, Ernest E. | 429 | Eagle River, Vilas | Adams Bros. Mercantile Co. |
| Adams, Ludwig | 591 | Merill, Lincoln | farmer |
| *Adams, William | 414 | Conover, Vilas | Lakota, Sanborn and Adams Resorts |
| Adams, Wm. H. | 431 | Eagle River, Vilas | Adams Bros. Mercantile Co. |
| Ahlert, August F. | 772 | Schley, Lincoln | farmer |
| Akey, Jr., Arthur C. | 772 | Merrill, Lincoln | dentist |
| *Alban, Stephan H. | 212 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lawyer, postmaster |
| Aldrich, Stephen E. | 217 | Three Lakes, Oneida | lumberman |
| Allen, Charles A. | 772 | Cloverland, Vilas | farmer, resort proprietor |
| Allen, William M. | 592 | Merrill, Lincoln | editor,publisher Star Advocate |
| Altenburg, Abe | 291 | Pelican, Oneida | farmer |
| Alton, Ernest Z. | 432 | Plum Lake, Vilas | Woodlands Resort |
| *Ament, John | 505 | Merrill, Lincoln | logger, farmer |
| Ames, Henry T. | 219 | Minocqua, Oneida | Ames & Ames Law Firm |
| Anderle, Fred | 220 | Rhinelander, Oneida | druggist |
| Anderson, Albert | 591 | Merrill, Lincoln | pres. Merill Wollen Mills |
| Anderson, Axel | 220 | Hazelhurst, Oneida | merchant |
| Anderson, Alfred | 666 | Merrill, Lincoln | Merrill Marble and Granite Works |
| Anderson, Edward M. | 428 | Phelps, Vilas | paymaster-Hackley-Phelps-Bonnell Co. |
| Anderson, Frank | 428 | Conover, Vilas | progressive farmer |
| *Anderson, Isaac | 411 | Conover, Vilas | Anderson's Farm |
| Anderson, John I. | 775 | Merrill, Lincoln | photographic studio |
| *Anderson, William | 283 | Three lakes, Oneida | mgr. L.Starks farm and Potatoe Warehouse |
| Anderson, Wm.A. | 427 | Conover, Vilas | miner, carpenter, farmer |
| Angelbeck, John C. | 590 | Merrill, Lincoln | dry goods store |
| Applekamp, Jr., August | 289 | Pelican, Oneida | farmer |
| *Applekamp, Sr., August | 289 | Pelican, Oneida | lumber industry, farmer |
| Arneson, Martin | 290 | Cassian, Oneida | lumber business, sawmill |
| Aronson, Charlie | 590 | Merrill, Lincoln | garage business |
| Arveson, H.Andrew | 589 | Merrill, Lincoln | Arveson Oil Co. |
| Ashton, William E. | 290 | Rhinelander, Oneida | bank cashier |
| Atcherson, Herbert A. | 589 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | H.A.&R.M. Atcherson Co. |
| Babbitt, Henry B. | 597 | Merrill, Lincoln | mgr. Merrill Canning Co. |
| Backstrom, Chas.A. | 222 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lumber industry |
| Baehman, Otto | 594 | Merrill, Lincoln | interior decorating and finishing |
| *Baker,M.D., George Rowe | 525 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | medical doctor |
| Bakken, Conrad C. | 592 | Arbor Vitae, Vilas | Bakken Cottages |
| Ball, Mrs. J.A. | 538 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | first white woman settler |
| Ball, William H. | 574 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | electrical business |
| Ballstadt, R.C. | 597 | Merrill, Lincoln | cashier German American State Bank |
| Balmer, James W. | 434 | Lac du Flambeau, Vilas | superintendent LdF Indian School |
| Barber, Jesse T. | 436 | Vilas | Harris Lake Resort |
| Barlow, John C. | 224 | Rhinelander, Oneida | railroad, logging |
| *Barnes, John | 224 | Rhinelander Oneida | law office |
| Barnum, Charles H. | 232 | Minocqua, Oneida | painting, paper-hanging |
| Barnum, Elizabeth | 271 | Minocqua, Oneida | mgr. Pines Resort |
| Barnum, Mark H. | 232 | Minocqua, Oneida | Pines Resort |
| Barrett, James A. | 599 | Merrill, Lincoln | businessman |
| Barrick, Harvey J. | 268 | Cassian, Oneida | Frostproof Farm |
| Bassett, Burt O. | 234 | Minocqua, Oneida | livery & sales stable, Ford Agency |
| Bastian, John H. | 438 | Presque Isle, Vilas | farmer |
| Bauer, J.August | 542 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | engineer Tomahawk City waterworks |
| Bauman, William G. | 540 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | vp, general mgr. Tomahawk Steel & Iron Works |
| Baumgartner, W.C. | 539 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | prop. steam laundry plant |
| Bayer, George | 438 | Arbor Vitae, Vilas | Water Home Farm |
| *Beach, Albert E. | 260 | Three Lakes, Oneida | farmer, lumber industry |
| *Beach, Wesley A. | 266 | Three Lakes, Oneida | Lakeside Resort |
| Behn, Fred W. | 436 | Eagle River, Vilas | sec.,treas.,mgr. Eagle River Lumber Co. |
| Belkey, Paul L. | 222 | Rhinelander, Oneida | cement contractor |
| Bennett, Ellis G. | 598 | Bradley, Lincoln | farmer |
| *Bent, Chas. A. | 430 | State Line, Vilas | Bent's Camp on Lake Mamie |
| Bentley, Jerry R. | 231 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lumber cruiser, scaler |
| Bentz, Gust | 770 | Eagle River, Vilas | contracting mason |
| Beque, Henry | 432 | Woodruff, Oneida | Business man |
| *Bergstad, Andrew | 262 | Three Lakes, Oneida | farmer |
| Bessey, William Henry | 760 | Schley, Lincoln | pioneer farmer |
| Bettinger, Fred C. | 272 | Rhinelander, Oneida | chief engineer Rhinelander City water-works |
| *Bettis, Frank L. | 429 | Arbor Vitae, Vilas | boat builder, farmer |
| Beyer, Charles | 265 | Minocqua, Oneida | Beyer's Resort on Mercer Lake |
| Beyer, Frank | 593 | Schley, Lincoln | homesteader |
| Binkley, Frank C. | 268 | Three Lakes, Oneida | Pine Isle in Medicine Lake |
| Bisbee, William D. | 596 | Merrill, Lincoln | mill worker |
| *Bishop, Geo. W. | 221 | Rhinelander, Oneida | prop. New North newspaper |
| Bishop, Leo A. | 267 | Oneida County | Camp Idyle Wyld |
| Bishton, William A. | 236 | Minocqua, Oneida | Bishton Resort, Mercer Lake |
| Blaesius, Herbert W. | 273 | Rhinelander, Oneida | Rhinelander Automobile Painting Works |
| Blaisdell, Enoch E. | 434 | Trout Lake, Vilas | postmaster, store owner |
| Blaisdell, James | 762 | Boulder Jct., Vilas | conducted transfer line and taxicab service |
| Blaisdell, Judd | 434 | Arbor Vitae, Vilas | High Lake Resort |
| Blankenburg, Mrs. Doris | 286 | Three Lakes, Oneida | Lighthouse Lodge |
| Bloechl, Louis | 740 | Schley, Lincoln | farmer |
| *Blohm, Chas. H. | 427 | Eagle River, Vilas | Vilas County Sheriff |
| Bloom, John | 769 | Hazelhurst, Oneida | farmer |
| *Blumenstein, Arthur W. | 296 | Woodruff, Oneida | Lakeside Farm |
| Blumenstein, Frank | 596 | Merrill, Lincoln | partner Merrill Dairy Products |
| Bode, Herbert E. | 762 | Merrill, Lincoln | chiropractor |
| Boden, Mathias P. | 270 | Town of Tomahawk Lake, Oneida | Shepard Lake Resort |
| Bolger, A.Jay | 771 | Minocqua, Oneida | lumbering, mercantile business |
| *Bonack, William | 264 | Three Lakes, Oneida | building contractor |
| Bonfight, Andrew | 234 | Three Lakes, Oneida | stone cutter, logger, railroad |
| Bowman, James W. | 595 | Merrill, Lincoln | farmer |
| *Bradley, W. H. | 502 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | Bradley Co. |
| Brann, Andrew J. | 285 | oneida | Agricultural agent |
| Brewster, Adelbert | 287 | Three Lakes, Oneida | Maple Lake Dairy Farm |
| Briggs, Albert E. | 273 | Rhinelander, Oneida | A.E.Briggs Motor Cycle and Bicycle Co. |
| *Briesemeister, August | 293 | Monico, Oneida | employee railroad |
| Broadridge, Lotta B. | 227 | Lake Snowdon, Oneida | Camp Bryn Afon |
| Bromley, Walter G | 274 | Sugar Camp, Oneida | Bromley's Resort |
| Bronsted, Henry E. | 593 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | soldier WWI, kia |
| Bronsted, John | 541 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | employed lumber industry |
| Brooker, Lloyd H. | 271 | Minocqua, Oneida | mgr. Standard Oil, prop. Min-O-Wis Goat Dairy |
| Brooks, Hall L. | 541 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | postmaster |
| Broulette, Albert | 275 | Rhinelander, Oneida | business, house decoration |
| *Brown, Anderson W. | 206 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lumberman |
| Brown, Edward O. | 209 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lumberman |
| Brown, Geo. I. | 237 | Woodruff, Oneida | prop. grocery & livery business |
| Brown, James S. | 595 | Merrill, Lincoln | ice business |
| Brown, Spencer | 208 | Rhinelander, Oneida | sec,treas,mgr of Glassine Bag & Novelty Co. |
| Brown, Webster A. | 770 | Rhinelander, Oneida | vp, secrtary Brown land and Lumber |
| *Brown, Webster E. | 210 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lumberman |
| Brown, Sr., Walter D. | 208 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lumberman |
| Bruns, Joseph A. | 598 | Rhinelander, Oneida | Rhinelander Refrigerator Co. |
| Brunswick, E.F. | 290 | Lincoln, Vilas | Loon Lake Farm |
| Bryant, Frank | 269 | Hazelhurst, Oneida | Lake Katherine Bungalows |
| Buck, Mrs. Anna | 435 | Winchester, Vilas | Divide Resort |
| Burns, James | 769 | Eagle River, Vilas | lumber industry |
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