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
Hubbell Robert G. 72C; 72D JO
Leitch Robert G. 809, 922, 1018 BS
Leitch Robert G. 635, 636 KW
Wilson Robert G. 131, 151, 201 PF
Leitch Robert Gilbert 631 KW
Cherry Robert H. 1064 BS
Fletcher Robert H. 983 BS
Johnson Robert H. 179 PF
Pate Robert H., Rev. 919 BS
Sears Robert J. 92A JO
Faxon Robert James 92A JO
Sears Robert James 92A JO
Barron Robert Jennings 945 BS
Glasgow Robert Jr. 97 GF
Wilkinson Robert Jr. 66 GF
Weeks Robert K. H. 277 FA
Bibbins Robert K., Rev. 279 HI
Cook Robert L. 89, 193 PF
Henning Robert L. 87D JO
Matlock Robert L. 157 YO
Perkins Robert L. 118 PF
Thurow Robert L. 83F JO
Thurow Robert L. 59 YO
VanLaningham Robert L. 132 YO
Cook Robert Lee 826 KK
Rushton Robert Lyons 962 KK
Brown Robert M. 85 GF
Cherry Robert M. 964 BS
Cherry Robert M. 101B JO
Garfield Robert M. 937 KK
Lippold Robert M. 1020 BS
Newton Robert M. 1028 BS
Thompson Robert M. 1061 BS
Thompson Robert M. 100 GF
Thompson Robert M. 61A JO
Todd Robert M. 777 BS
Todd Robert M. 368 HI
Beecher Robert Mervin 86A JO
Brown Robert Michael 954 BS
Brown Robert Michael 879 KK
Brown Robert Michael 878 KK
Herren Robert N. 1000 BS
Herren Robert N. 32 JO
Mathews Robert N. 876 BS
Mathews Robert N. 819 BS
Newton Robert N. 850 BS
Newton Robert N. 84C JO
Newton Robert N. 363, 369 KW
Newton Robert N. 94 YO
Newton Robert Nelson 370 KW
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