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
Budd Maria M. 95C JO
Budd Maria M. 841 KK
Wormley Maria M. 1075 BS
Pees Maria M. (Budd) 958 BS
Pees Maria M. (Budd) 95C JO
Pees Maria M. (Budd) 841 KK
Budd Maria Melvina 103E JO
Pees Maria Melvina (Budd) 103E JO
Schofield Maria Sarah 968 BS
Bingham Maria Sarah (Schofield) 968 BS
Tolman Maria T. 853 KK
Weeks Maria T. (Tolman) 853 KK
Buell Mariah 1000 BS
Clark Mariah 840 BS
Platt Mariam 932 KK
Anderson Marian 22 NS
Arturburn Marian 83 PF
Arvidson Marian 83 PF
Chally Marian 23 NS
Conover Marian 89 PF
Gast Marian 83 OS
Gilbertson Marian 22 NS
Hankinson Marian 120 YO
Hayer Marian 23 NS
Henne Marian 165 YO
Holt Marian 102 PF
Howe Marian 57C JO
Leitzell Marian 109 PF
Manchester Marian 110 PF
Nelson Marian 26 NS
Newell Marian 106, 127 KW
Osborne Marian 81 OS
Platt Marian 1062 BS
Schamibbe Marian 165 YO
Shonts Marian 889 KK
Smith Marian 116 PF
Toftoy Marian 8, 16, 21, 71, 72, 73, 76 NS
Vogt Marian 26 NS
Chally Marian (ch. Esper & Arlene) 110 RL
Erickson Marian (d. Thor) 102 RL
Elleby Marian (Mrs. Kermit) 109 RL
Faxon Marian (Newell) 106, 127 KW
Orr Marian (Smith) 116 PF
Johnson Marian French 107C JO
Mason Marian O. 1023 BS
Morris Marian O. (Morris) 1023 BS
Cornell Marian P. (Howe) 885 KK
Mendenhall Marian W. 111 PF
Britt Marianne 25 NS
Aske Marie 105 PF
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