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. |
Intro-Page AB CD EF GHI JKL MNO PQR STU VWXYZ
| NAME | PAGE | TOWN & COUNTY | Business/occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley, Olof | 728 | St.Germain, Vilas | Normandy Court Resort | |
| *Van Bussum, S.R. | 486 | Eagle River, Vilas | Music Store and Van Bussum'sFurnished Cottages | |
| Vandervort, George | 741 | St.Germain,Vilas | Vandervort Resort | |
| Van Hecke, John | 727 | Merrill, Lincoln | lawyer | |
| Van Hecke, Max | 728 | Merrill, Lincoln | lawyer | |
| Vaughan, David H. | 244 | Oneida County | county surveyorlumber business | |
| *Vaughn, Walter E. | 372 | Rhinelander, Oneida | mgr Oneida Gas Co. | |
| Verage, John J. | 349 | Rhinelander, Oneida | Oneida Cty Clerk | |
| Vilas, William Freeman | 392 | Vilas county | lawyer, politician | |
| Vlach, Anton | 742 | Lincoln, Vilas | logger, farmer | |
| Voight, Gust L. | 549 | Merrill, Lincoln | farmer | |
| Voss, Henry A. | 727 | Lac du Flambeau, Vilas | Birchwood Lodge | |
| Wagner, Louis | 353 | Rhinelander, Oneida | landscape gardener, fruit grower | |
| Walker, Floyd J. | 733 | Merrill, Lincoln | Merrill Auto Wrecking Co. | |
| Wallis, Charles H. | 759 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | merchant | |
| Walsh, M.D., Charles Chase | 729 | Merrill, Lincoln | medical practice | |
| Walsh, Patrick D. | 736 | Eagle River, Vilas | court house custodian | |
| Walstad, Oscar C. | 735 | Eagle River, Vilas | The Sport Shop | |
| Warner, Herbert | 356 | Plum Lake, Vilas | farmer, lumberman and prop. Forest Home Summer Resort | |
| Warner, Herbert L. | 536 | Plum Lake, Vilas | Forest Home Summer Resort | |
| *Washburn, Edwin H. | 376 | Rhinelander, Oneida | locomotive engineer | |
| Weaver, Elias | 362 | Loyal, Clark County | hotel business | |
| Weaver, Ellis M. | 361 | Woodruff, Oneida | state conservation warden, farmer | |
| *Weaver, Harold F. | 374 | Pelican Lake | Weaver Cottages Resort | |
| Webster, Wynn O. | 358 | Enterprise, Oneida | farmer | |
| Wecks, William H. | 732 | Harrison, Lincoln | stock farm | |
| Weed, M.D., Harry M. | 473 | Phelps, Vilas | medical practioner | |
| *Weesner, A.E. | 378 | Rhinelander, Oneida | businessman | |
| Weil, August | 736 | Eagle River, Vilas | merchant | |
| Weiss, Martin | 533 | Three Lakes, Oneida | carpenter, farmer | |
| Weiss, John | 534 | Three Lakes, Oneida | Weiss Farm | |
| Weisse, William F. | 732 | Merrill, Lincoln | mgr. Kraft Cheese branch | |
| Welch, Thomas F. | 743 | Cloverland, Vilas | pioneer homesteader | |
| Wenzel, Arthur A. | 541 | Merrill, Lincoln | pres.,mgr. Lincoln Box Co. | |
| *Wenzel, John G. | 540 | Merrill, Lincoln | lumber industry | |
| Wenzel, Wilhelm | 357 | Enterprise, Oneida | farmer | |
| Wernecke, Mark A. | 473 | Lincoln, Vilas | Wernecke Resort | |
| Wesalowski, Martin A. | 356 | Monico, Oneida | Monico Hotel | |
| Westgate, M.D., H.J. | 354 | Rhinelander, Oneida | physician | |
| Wetzel, George | 494 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | Wetzel Art Studio | |
| *Whitbeck, John | 488 | Trout Lake, Vilas | Rocky Reef Resort | |
| Whittiker, William E. | 364 | Rhinelander, Oneida | engineer mill work | |
| Wiegand, C.H | 735 | Eagle River, Vilas | bank cashier | |
| Wight, Thomas A. | 493 | Rhinelander, Oneida | civil war veteran | |
| Wilcox, William F. | 360 | Rhinelander, Oneida | lumberman, farmer | |
| Wilkowski, Ernest W. | 353 | Rhinelander, Oneida | mgr. Oneida Hotel | |
| Willett, Leslie H. | 731 | Rock Falls, Lincoln | farmer | |
| Williams, Agnes | 474 | Phelps, Vilas | assistant general manager | |
| Williams, Samuel J. | 475 | Boulder Junction, Vilas | merchant and postmaster | |
| Willis, R.M. | 743 | Starks, Oneida | supt. L. Starks Co. | |
| Wilson, C.A. | 744 | Vilas county | Way Inn Resort | |
| Winger, Martin | 352 | Hazelhurst, Oneida | cement block manufacturor | |
| Winnemann, M.D.,Frank A. | 742 | Merrill, Lincoln | medical practice | |
| Winter, Edward C. | 733 | Merrill, Lincoln | meat business | |
| Winters, William J. | 529 | Tripoli, Oneida | postmaster | |
| Wittman, M.D.,Adolph R. | 734 | Merrill, Lincoln | medical practice | |
| Wolfgram, Edward A. | 359 | Schoepke, Oneida | sawmill, farm | |
| Woodzicka, Fabian | 363 | Tomahawk Lake, Oneida | Sunflower Boat Works | |
| Woodzicka, Roman | 362 | Tomahawk Lake, Oneida | Sunflower Cottage Resort | |
| Wubker, Henry | 351 | Newbold, Oneida | farmer, sawmill | |
| Wurl, Anthony | 744 | Vilas County | resort ofn Little Buckatabon Lake | |
| Yenor, Charles E. | 367 | Minocqua, Oneida | mgr. boat building Minocqua Lumber | |
| Young, Edward C. | 365 | Cassian, Oneida | Idle Wild Resort | |
| Young, John P. | 366 | Pelican Lake, Oneida | Resthaven Resort | |
| Youngquist, Fred | 477 | Winchester, Vilas | sawmill superintendent | |
| Zander, Herman C. | 367 | Rhinelander Oneida | Zander Bill Posting Service | |
| Zastrow, August | 514 | Tomahawk, Lincoln | carpenter, business man | |
| Ziebell, August | 729 | Eagle River, Vilas | lumber industry, farmer | |
| Ziebell, Robert C. | 476 | Eagle River, Vilas | farmer, butcher | |
| Ziesemer, Otto | 368 | Three Lakes, Oneida | mgr. Three Lakes Lumber & Supply Co. | |
| Zimball, Herbert | 730 | Merrill, Lincoln | garage business | |
| Zimmerman, Emmet W. | 504 | Phelps, Vilas | postmaster | |
| Zimpelmann, Charles. | 730 | Eagle River, Vilas | merchant | |
| *Zimpelmann, John | 476 | Eagle River, Vilas | retail employee, postmaster | |
| *Zirzow, Charles | 380 | Pine Lake, Oneida | Birchwood Lodge |
(c) Copyright 2002 Judy Groh
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