Origin of "Vilas County" Name

Chat

Daily Search

My GenForum

Community Standards

Terms of Service

Jump to Forum

Home: Regional: U.S. States: Wisconsin: Vilas County

Origin of "Vilas County" Name
Posted by: Pamela (Lane) Dollarhide	Date: February 02, 2001 at 21:13:50
	of 44

Can anyone tell me how Vilas County was named? Family lore has it that it was named after one of our ancestors. Would love to know if this is truth or fiction!

Thanks for any information or suggestions.

Followups:

Re: Origin of "Vilas County" Name Mickey Walker 9/20/01
- Re: Origin of "Vilas County" Name Pamela Dollarhide 9/21/01
  - Re: Origin of "Vilas County" Name Deanna 8/19/04

http://genforum.genealogy.com/wi/vilas/messages/17.html
Search this forum:	Search all of GenForum: Proximity matching
	Agreement of Use Link to GenForum Add Forum