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
Potts Grace M. 111 PF
Jones Grace M. (Cooney) 97C JO
Hollenback Grace M. (Paine) 1006 BS
Hollenback Grace M. (Paine) 83F JO
McCulloch Grace M. (Potts) 111 PF
Akre Grace [Grace D. Thompson] 23 NS
Hollenback Grace [Grace M. Paine 12 NS
Fisher Grace, Mrs. 130 YO
Wepner Grace, Mrs. 120 YO
Alford Gracie E. 95 PF
Stewart Graeme 94 OS
Stewart Graeme 125 PF
Brodie Graham 831 KK
Brodie Graham 11, 41 MC
Brodie Graham 23, 34, 44 NS
Duncan Graham 810 BS
Duncan Graham 277 HI
Rasmusen Graham 11 MC
Hunt Graham G. 800 BS
Hunt Graham G. 268 KW
Brodie Graham S. 899 BS
Brodie Graham S. 650 KW
Jones Graham S. 831 KK
Case Granby S. 782 BS
Case Granby S. 343 HI
Harwig Grant 183 OS
Leigh Grant 108, 198 PF
Loucks Grant 109 PF
Nesbitt Grant 134 YO
Platt Grant 119 PF
Sloan Grant 40 NS
Whitlock Grant 97F JO
Wegner Grant S. 209 YO
Raymond Granville 83B JO
Raymond Granville 251 KW
Raymond Granville C. 83B JO
Clayton Gratie J. 124 PF
Smith Gratie J. (Clayton) 124 PF
Smith Gratie J., Mrs. 85, 124 PF
Gabel Gratte E. (Alford) 97 GF
Gabel Gratte E. (Alford) 95 PF
Clark Graydon 108 YO
Peterson Graydon 118 PF
Worby Graydon 43 NS
Clark Graydon Robert 102D JO
VanTassel Green 824 KK
VanTassel Green 628 KW
Leach Greenbury 775 BS
Leach Greenbury 331 HI
Estensen Greg 47 NS
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