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Art Jackson Residency: Born here Art was a son of George H. Jackson and the father of George A. Jackson. Art took over the operations and management of Jackson's Lakeside Cottages after his father passed away. He continued expanding the resort as his father had started. Date deceased: Unknown Cause of death: Unknown Interment: Eagle River Cemetery Top or Menu Belinda Jackson Residency: late 1980's Belinda is better known as "Buffy" and is married to Thomas Jackson. They have one son, Hobbie, and she is involved with the management and operations of the resort. She is also an excellent seamstress. Top or Menu George A. Jackson  George A. Jackson is a son of Art Jackson and the father of Thomas and Kenneth Jackson. He attended the Content School as a child and, eventually, took over management and continued to build Jackson's Lakeside Cottages. There was even a small airplane landing strip on it. Date deceased: Sept. 19, 1989 Cause of death: Heart attack Interment: St. Germain Cemetery 
 Top or Menu George H. Jackson Residency: Born here
 George H. Jackson has a Memorial Page George was one of our area's earliest residents. He operated a farm on what is now Old Hwy 70, west of the New Twilight Tavern (Twilight Tavern). His land bordered Alma Lake. He eventually built and operated Red Oaks Resort on Alma Lake. This was sold in a few years and he purchased another resort, which he renamed, Jackson's Lakeside Cottages. This included about 120 acres of land on West Bay of Little St. Germain and he farmed a little over 60 acres. He passed away only a few years later. Date deceased: 1923 Cause of death: Complications of pernicious anemia Interment: Eagle River Cemetery Top or Menu Janet Jackson Residency: 1951 Janet is a sister to Floyd Rogers and moved here with her parents when they purchased a resort on Dam Lake. She married George A. Jackson and is the mother of Thomas and Kenneth Jackson. She helped operate Jackson's Lakeside Cottages. She is now retired and living at the resort. Top or Menu Kenneth Jackson Residency: Born here  Kenneth is a son of George A. and Janet Jackson. He operates Jackson's Lakeside Cottages with his brother Thomas. Kenneth is also a well-known area fishing guide. Top or Menu Thomas Jackson Residency: Born here Thomas is a son of George A. and Janet Jackson. He operates Jackson's Lakeside Cottages with his brother, Kenneth. He is also employed at a marina in Woodruff, WI and has been there for many years. Top or Menu Earl Jacobson Residency: Early-1980's Earl was the former owner of Earl's Dutch Door (The Boxer). He purchased the tavern from Carl Brent and sold it to Richard Morton some years later. Earl currently resides in Redmond, CA. Top or Menu Frank Jaeger Residency: Late-1970's Frank moved here and built a liquor store on Hwy 155. He operated Jaeger's Liquor Store until he passed away. Date of death: Unknown Cause of death: Unknown Interment: Unknown Top or Menu Jeffery Jellen Residency: Born here Jeff is a son of Joseph Jellen. He bartended at the Thirsty Whale in Minoqua, WI for a few years, then was employed by the Oneida (Budweiser) Distributorship in Rhinelander, WI. He moved to Rhinelander and remained employed until he passed away at age 43. He is buried next to his father, who also passed away at a young age. 
 Date deceased: April 14, 2007 Cause of death: Heart attack Interment: St. Germain Cemetery Top or Menu Joseph Jellen Residency: Early 1960's Joe was a police chief in Minnesota, moved here, and was employed as a Vilas County Police Officer until he passed away at age 49. His home was the log cabin across from Bob Katz Tavern (Waukegan) on Hwy 70. 
 Date deceased: September 7, 1981 Cause of death: Heart attack Interment: St. Germain Cemetery Top or Menu Jess Jensen Residency: 1923 Jess was born in Chicago, Feb. 18, 1887, and ran a dry cleaning business there for many years. In 1923, he came to Vilas County and purchased Found Lake Lodge on the southeast shore of Found Lake from Bernard Juve. It compromised 69 acres of land with six buildings and accommodations for 30 guests which he expanded. Date of death: Unknown Cause of death: Unknown Interment: Unknown Top or Menu "Ma" Johnson Residency: Mid-1930's No one now remembers (if they ever knew) her first name. She seemed to be known only as "Ma" Johnson. She built and operated her tavern on Hwy 155 ("Ma" Johnson's) for many years. When she retired in the early 1950's, she sold it to George Gensler. The original name of her tavern is not known. George changed the name to Club 155. Date of death: Unknown Cause of death: Unknown Interment: Unknown Top or Menu Edward Johnston Residency: Mid-1980's Ed purchased Pinehurst Resort on West Bay on Little St. Germain from David Consoer (Elder). Currently, he and his wife still operate the resort. He was also vice-president of the First National Bank in Eagle River until he retired from there. Top or Menu Ellis Jones Residency: Unknown Little is known about Ellis Jones today. He came from New York State and built what was known as the "White House" on the south side of Big St. Germain Lake. This was the fifth resort built on the lake. Date of death: Unknown Cause of death: Unknown Interment: Unknown Top or Menu Bernard Juve Residency: 1905 Bernard was born in Vernon County, WI on Sept. 27, 1888. He moved to Vilas County in 1905 with his parents Obert A. and Gusena Juve. In 1918 he saw heavy fighting in France at St. Mihiel and Argonne. When he returned to Found Lake on April 21, 1919, he built and operated Found Lake Resort until he sold it to Jess Jensen. Date deceased: Unknown Cause of death: Unknown Interment: Unknown Top or Menu Margaret Juve Residency: Born here Margaret was a daughter of Alexander McGregor, Jr. and a sister to Esther Rux and Jenny Rux. She was born here in 1906. She married a Juve, but the first name is unknown. She lived across the road from her father's resort, what is now Sunrise Shores Resort (Jack Pine Lodge and Resort) on Cty C. Date deceased: 2005 Cause of death: Complications of Alzheimer's Interment: Unknown Top or Menu Obert Juve Residency: 1905 Obert was a son of Obert A. Juve and a brother to Bernard. He was born in 1904, so must have been about a year old when his parents moved here from Vernon County, Wisconsin. He helped with the farm and later with the resort. 
Date of death: 1978 Cause of death: Unknown Interment: St. Germain Cemetery Top or Menu Obert A. Juve Residency: 1905 Obert A. is the father of Bernard and Obert Juve. He moved from Vernon County, WI to Vilas County in 1905. He purchased 112 acres of land on Found Lake and started to turn part of it into farmland, which he operated for many years. Date of death: Unknown Cause of death: Unknown Interment: Unknown Top or Menu |
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