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
Wilcox H. G. 667, 755, 790, 915 BS
Wilcox H. G. 929 BS
Wilcox H. G. 136 FA
Wilcox H. G. 15, 17 GF
Wilcox H. G. 980 KK
Wilcox H. G. 8 LP
Wilcox H. G. 115 NS
Seaton H. G. (Humphrey Gifford) 39, 41 GF
Seaton H. G. (Humphrey Gifford) 39 GF
Gabel H. G. [Dr. Henry G.] 116 YO
Colpitts H. G., Rev. 918 BS
Warner H. G., Rev. 827 BS
Steward H. Greeley 1059 BS
Steward H. Greeley 78E JO
Steward H. Greeley 951 KK
Clark H. H. 88, 151, 154,193 PF
Fowler H. H. 87 NS
Haff H. H. 802, 886 BS
Haff H. H. 219 HI
Harms H. H. 97 PF
Hoff H. H. 806 BS
Larson H. H. 107 PF
Moss H. H. 916 KK
Moss H. H. 87 PF
Olson H. H. 91 GF
Sherman H. H. 123 PF
Wicks H. H. 817 BS
Wicks H. H. 131, 201, 215 PF
Williams H. H. 227 HI
Wollenweber H. H. 920 BS
Williams H. H. (Harvey H.) 675, 911 BS
Cody H. H. (Hiram Hitchcock) 20 GF
Henning H. H., Dr. 932 BS
Wicks H. H., Mrs. 814 BS
Alger H. H., Rev. 874, 918 BS
Blackman H. I. 193 PF
Cobleigh H. J. 113 GF
Collins H. J. 75 GF
Forman H. J. 104 NS
Hills H. J. 5 LP
Warburton H. J. 200 PF
Wilcox H. J. 372 HI
Worby H. J. 789 BS
Haiselden H. J., Dr. 871 BS
Brimhall H. J., Jr. 862 BS
Brimhall H. J., Jr. 409 HI
Bornemann H. Jr. 33 GF
Carter H. K. 104 GF
Needham H. K. 805 BS
Peterson H. K. 178 PF
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