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
Torrison Sarah 130 PF
Tubbs Sarah 840 BS
Tuttle Sarah 103A JO
Tuttle Sarah 944 KK
Tuttle Sarah 150 KW
Vail Sarah 854, 903 KK
VanSlyke Sarah 1052 BS
Vaughn Sarah 353 KW
Wagner Sarah 803 BS
Wagner Sarah 107A JO
Walton Sarah 967 BS
Walton Sarah 140 KW
Walton Sarah 89 PF
Webster Sarah 1067 BS
Webster Sarah 856 KK
Wedge Sarah 810 BS
Wedge Sarah 277 HI
Wheeler Sarah 104, 130 PF
Whitlock Sarah 1069 BS
Whitlock Sarah 1070 BS
Whitlock Sarah 61A JO
Whitney Sarah 891, 892 KK
Wicks Sarah 88F JO
Wilcox Sarah 816 BS
Wilcox Sarah 980 KK
Williamson Sarah 811 BS
Wing Sarah 1070 BS
Wing Sarah 79E JO
Wood Sarah 947 BS
Wood Sarah 88D; 92C JO
Wood Sarah 945 KK
Wood Sarah 270 KW
Wormley Sarah 1075 BS
Favor Sarah (A.) 290 HI
Pratt Sarah (Abby) 903 KK
Hoag Sarah (Allen) 938 KK
Nelson Sarah (Anderson) 114 PF
Torkelson Sarah (Anderson)(Mrs. Ole) 55 RL
Elliott Sarah (Andrews) 803 BS
Lye Sarah (Ann) 1020 BS
Lye Sarah (Ann) 872 KK
Barron Sarah (Arundale) 946 BS
Leach Sarah (Bagshaw) 987 KK
Jeter Sarah (Baldwin) 252 KW
Gillette Sarah (Bartlett) 867 KK
Skinner Sarah (Bennett) 145 KW
Roe Sarah (Board) 358 KW
Hammett Sarah (Booth) 70 GF
Wardle Sarah (Bothamley) 136 KW
Wing Sarah (Brownell) 938 KK
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