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
Ragnes Ella 120 PF
Rand Ella 120 PF
Ricketson Ella 809, 810 BS
Ricketson Ella 660 KW
Rogers Ella 905 BS
Sebby Ella 122 PF
Severson Ella 123, 126 PF
Sherrill Ella 976 KK
Sherrill Ella 123 PF
Sherrill Ella 939 KK
Taylor Ella 903 BS
Taylor Ella 843 KK
Thompson Ella 98C JO
Tremain Ella 812 BS
Wallon Ella 129 PF
Ward Ella 826 KK
Wardle Ella 124 PF
Weeks Ella 941, 1068 BS
Weeks Ella 83, 130 PF
Widney Ella 811 BS
Wolford Ella 87D JO
Raymond Ella (Barnes) 83C JO
Boomer Ella (Bradford) 103 GF
Tuntland Ella (Bullis) 128 PF
Hauge Ella (d. Ole J. & Sarah) 85 RL
Hoge Ella (d. William T. & Carrie) 100 RL
Windett Ella (Dickson) 977 BS
Sears Ella (Foster) 984, 1045 BS
Sears Ella (Foster) 81A; 90F JO
Sears Ella (Foster) 951 KK
Sears Ella (Foster) 102 KW
Perkins Ella (Hall) 272 KW
Hare Ella (Henderson) 998 BS
Hare Ella (Henderson) 98 PF
Stewart Ella (Kahle) 125 PF
Barrows Ella (Lutyens) 262 KW
Hamre Ella (McCloud) 98 PF
Mighell Ella (Miller) 937 KK
Knudson Ella (Nelson) 107 PF
Falkenberg Ella (Olson) 93 PF
Woolley Ella (Parker) 83 GF
Hill Ella (Ricketson) 660 KW
Greenfield Ella (Rogers) 905 BS
Sumey Ella (Severson) 126 PF
Burry Ella (Sherrill) 976 KK
Erwin Ella (Taylor) 843 KK
Jackson Ella (Taylor) 903 BS
Cornell Ella (Ward) 826 KK
Sleezer Ella (Wardell) 124 PF
Anderson Ella (Weeks) 941, 1068 BS
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