Index to Biographical Directories & Histories

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This database is an index that includes every name found in the fourteen biographical directories, county histories and town histories, listed below, pertaining to Kendall County, Illinois. You can use this information to lookup actual references in these source documents. They are typically avialable on microfilm through inter-library loans.  Please check with your local library.

Source CodeSource
BS Bateman, Norman & Paul Selby, editors. Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois & History of Kendall County. With special authors and contributors. Chicago: Munsell Publishing Co., (1914) Two volumes, 1078 pages.
FA Farren, Kathy, editor. A Bicentennial History of Kendall County, Illinois. Yorkville, IL: Kendall County Bicentennial Commission, (1976) 314 pages.
GF Biographical Directory of Kendall County, Illinois. Chicago: Fisher & Co., (1876) 114 pages.
HI Hicks, Edmund W., Reverend. History of Kendall County, Illinois: From the Earliest Discoveries to the Present Time. Aurora, IL: Knickerbocker & Hodder, (1877) 439 pages
JO Johnson, Oliver C. and Anna French Johnson. Atlas and History of Kendall County, Illinois. Maps and Plats, Biographies and Special Features. Elmhurst, IL: Friendly Map & Publishing Co., (1941) 112 pages.
KK Durant, Pliny A, et al. Commemorative Portrait & Biographical Record of Kane & Kendall Counties, Illinois. Chicago: Beers, Leggett & Co., (1888) 999 pages.
KW Genealogical & Biographical Record of Kendall & Will Counties, Illinois. Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., (1901) 670 pages.
LP Shufelt, Mrs. John L. When Lisbon Was A Prairie. Yorkville, IL: Kendall County Record, (1917) 13 pages.
MC Rasmusen, Honor Brodie. History of the Millington Methodist Church and Community 125th Anniversary 1833-1958. Publisher not given, (l958) 48 pages.
NS Newark Sesquicentennial Committee. Newark's Sesquicentennial History: A Community Proud of Its Heritage 1835-1985. Yorkville, IL: Kendall County Record (1985) 139 pages.
OS Oswego Sesquicentennial Days Steering Committee, Roger Matile, editor. 150 Years Along the Fox: The History of Oswego Township Illinois. Oswego Sesquicentennial - 150 Years - 1833-1983. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Co., (1983) 191 pages.
PF Prairie Farmer's Reliable Directory of Farmers & Breeders Grundy & Kendall Counties, Illinois. Chicago: Prairie Farmer Publishing Co., (1917) 221 pages.
RL Lisbon Pioneer Days Book Committee. Roads To Lisbon…Past and Present, A collection of Biographical Sketches. Prepared for the 150th Anniversary of the settling of Lisbon (IL). Yorkville, IL: Kendall County Record, (1985) 112 pages.
YO Lucinda Tio and Kathy Farren, A History of Yorkville, Illinois 1836-1986. Published for Yorkville's Sesquicentennial, (1986) 220 pages.

 

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SurnameGiven NamePageCode
SurnameGiven NamePageCode
Tarbox Clara 154 YO
Tarbox Clara (Harris) 153 YO
Tarbox Clara Etta 993 BS
Tarbox Eben 874 BS
Tarbox Helen (Sawyer) 993 BS
Tarbox James 109 GF
Tarbox Joseph 883, 993 BS
Tarbox Joseph 21, 34 YO
Tarbox Julia 874 BS
Tarbox Julia 194 FA
Tarbox Sharley 1057 BS
Tarbox Sidney 108, 155, 161, 162, 193 YO
Tarpening Cyrus 853 KK
Tarpening Florence A. (Tolman) 853 KK
Tarr Mr. 802, 886 BS
Tarr Mr. 219 HI
Tastad Bertha (Warburg) 78B JO
Tastad John 78B JO
Tastad Lydia 807 BS
Tastad Lydia Enora 78B JO
Tate H. L. 806 BS
Tate Kenneth 24 NS
Tatge August 1015 BS
Tatge August 640 KW
Tatge John 82 GF
Tatge Mina (Kollmann) 640 KW
Tatge Sophia 952, 965 BS
Tatge Wilhelmina (Kollmann) 1015 BS
Tattle O. 66 GF
Taxis Gideon R. 844 KK
Taxis Lucy E. (Freeman) 844 KK
Taxis Mr. 68 NS
Taxis Mrs. 868 BS
Taylor A. Z. 6 LP
Taylor Ada 843 KK
Taylor Ada 17 MC
Taylor Ada M. 903 BS
Taylor Amos 967 KK
Taylor Ann 856 KK
Taylor Benjamin F. 1020 BS
Taylor Betty Lou 23 NS
Taylor Catherine (Roberts) 974 BS
Taylor Catherine (Roberts) 859 KK
Taylor Charles W. 1029 BS
Taylor Clara (Steward) 1057 BS
Taylor Cynthia (Kellogg) 903 BS
Taylor Cynthia (Kellogg) 842, 843 KK
Taylor D. 166 YO
Taylor D. H. 802, 886 BS
Taylor D. H. 76 OS
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