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
Beane Sarah (Pooley) 832 KK
Beane Sarah (Pooley) 255 KW
Fowler Sarah (Powell) 903 KK
Fargusson Sarah (Price) 897 KK
Fitzwilliam Sarah (Raymond) [Sarah E. (Raymond)] 142 FA
Gilpatrick Sarah (Redlon) 103A JO
Crossman Sarah (Richmond) 353 KW
Havenhill Sarah (Richmond) 994 BS
Havenhill Sarah (Richmond) 102B JO
Havenhill Sarah (Richmond) 634 KW
Austin Sarah (Roberts) 103 GF
Austin Sarah (Roberts) 99 YO
Scheefeldt Sarah (Rose) 123 PF
Gridley Sarah (Schofield) 1008 BS
Smith Sarah (Scott) 103F JO
Beane Sarah (Seaman) 946 BS
Jessup Sarah (Seely) 107A; 107B JO
Jessup Sarah (Seely) 120, 121 KW
Markhus Sarah (Tendall) 110 PF
Weeks Sarah (Terrison) 130 PF
Fatland Sarah (Thompson) 62 GF
Pearce Sarah (Titsworth) 1033 BS
Sedgwick Sarah (Toombs) 872 KK
Scott Sarah (Torres) 91 GF
Tyon Sarah (Tubbs) 840 BS
Moore Sarah (Tuttle) 944 KK
Moore Sarah (Tuttle) 150 KW
Abby Sarah (Vail) 854, 903 KK
Crook Sarah (Walton) 968 BS
Crook Sarah (Walton) 140 KW
Savage Sarah (Webster) 1067 BS
Savage Sarah (Webster) 856 KK
Johnson Sarah (Wheeler) 104 PF
Wheeler Sarah (Whitlock) 1060, 1070 BS
Wheeler Sarah (Whitlock) 122 KW
Booth Sarah (Whitney) 891 KK
House Sarah (Wicks) 88F JO
Duckworth Sarah (Wilcox) 980 KK
Todd Sarah (Wing) 1070 BS
Todd Sarah (Wing) 79E JO
Bedford Sarah (Wood) 947 BS
Bedford Sarah (Wood) 88D; 92C JO
Bedford Sarah (Wood) 945 KK
Bedford Sarah (Wood) 270 KW
Andrews Sarah A. 255 HI
Applegate Sarah A. 649 BS
Boyd Sarah A. 77E JO
Brownell Sarah A. 1033 BS
Burton Sarah A. 1052 BS
Bushnell Sarah A. 11 LP
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