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
Cherry Hamilton 861, 964, 1064, 1069 BS
Cherry Hamilton 96, 100 GF
Cherry Hamilton 405 HI
Cherry Hamilton 79F; 80E; 101B JO
Cherry Hamilton 657 KW
Doty Hamilton 1051 BS
Eldridge Hamilton L. 310 HI
Livens Hamlet 776 BS
Livens Hamlet 322 HI
Vandeveer Hamlin 85B JO
Carpenter Hammond G. 782 BS
Carpenter Hammond G. 343 HI
Jones Hammond L. [sic Hannah L.] 993 KK
Brimhall Hanna (Cook) 25 MC
Hollenback Hanna Elizabeth [Hannah Elizabeth (Barton)] 77F JO
Anderson Hannah 941 BS
Armbrecht Hannah 951 BS
Badgley Hannah 807 BS
Badgley Hannah 271 HI
Bailey Hannah 43 HI
Barron Hannah 946, 967 BS
Barron Hannah 71B; 97C JO
Barron Hannah 829 KK
Barton Hannah 1005, 1006 BS
Barton Hannah 955 KK
Barton Hannah 95 KW
Beecher Hannah 261 HI
Birkemeier Hannah 959 BS
Brown Hannah 816 BS
Brown Hannah 895 KK
Cass Hannah 843 BS
Cass Hannah 861 KK
Cook Hannah 25 MC
Cunningham Hannah 910 BS
Cunningham Hannah 139 HI
Dickenson Hannah 945 BS
Dickinson Hannah 830 KK
Dow Hannah 245 HI
Duncan Hannah 353 KW
Farley Hannah 57B JO
Fernley Hannah 947 BS
Fernley Hannah 88D JO
Fernley Hannah 271 KW
Finch Hannah 925 KK
Flatness Hannah 94 PF
Fosgate Hannah 285 HI
Gates Hannah 636 KW
Gautier Hannah 53A; 53B JO
Gautier Hannah 992 KK
Gibson Hannah 103A JO
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