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
McLaughlin Mr. 726 BS
McLauglin Mr. 86 FA
McLean Mr. 10, 133 OS
McMahan Mr. 24 MC
McMath Mr. 14 MC
McMurtrie Mr. 207 HI
McOwan Mr. 184 YO
McPearce Mr. 104 GF
Merrill Mr. 290 HI
Merritt Mr. 233, 275 HI
Messenger Mr. 402 HI
Mewhirter Mr. 184 YO
Milks Mr. 233 HI
Miller Mr. 28, 71, 111 NS
Miller Mr. 178 PF
Milligan Mr. 83 HI
Milliken Mr. 39 YO
Mills Mr. 431 HI
Misner Mr. 926 BS
Misner Mr. 205, 224 HI
Montenoy Mr. 189 HI
Montgomery Mr. 180 HI
Moody Mr. 904 KK
Moore Mr. 857 BS
Moore Mr. 281 FA
Moore Mr. 130, 238, 284 HI
Moore Mr. 183 PF
Moreburn Mr. 662 BS
Morgan Mr. 103, 108, 132, 152 HI
Mortenson Mr. 27, 29 MC
Morton Mr. 11 GF
Morton Mr. 76 HI
Moss Mr. 884 BS
Moss Mr. 157 HI
Mott Mr. 722, 723 BS
Moulton Mr. 125, 271 HI
Mulkey Mr. 603, 805 BS
Murley Mr. 657 BS
Murphy Mr. 729 BS
Murphy Mr. 213, 235 HI
Murray Mr. 123, 251 HI
Needham Mr. 82G JO
Needham Mr. 56, 101, 282 HI
Neese Mr. 190 FA
Neese Mr. 179, 278 HI
Nelson Mr. 27, 29 MC
Newton Mr. 60 YO
Nichols Mr. 145 FA
Nickerson Mr. 145 FA
Nitchman Mr. 27, 33 MC
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