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
Bedford Thomas A. 88D JO
Fletcher Thomas A. 273 KW
Gallagher Thomas A. 802 BS
Howes Thomas A. 1007 BS
Nicholson Thomas A. 905 BS
Hoge Thomas Albert (s. William T. & Carrie) 100 RL
Drew Thomas B. 921 BS
Hanna Thomas B. 741, 780 BS
Hanna Thomas B. 308, 344 HI
Hanna Thomas B. 117 KW
Roe Thomas B. 359 KW
Sherrill Thomas B. 679 BS
Smith Thomas B. 367 HI
Swift Thomas B. 675 BS
Swift Thomas B. 873 KK
Walker Thomas B. (s. Bert & Tillie) 77 RL
Hanna Thomas B., M.D. 118 KW
Drew Thomas Barnett, Jr. 977 BS
Drew Thomas Barnett, M.D. 661 KW
Drew Thomas Barnett, Sr.,MD 977 BS
Collins Thomas C. 275 FA
MacMillan Thomas C. 86B JO
McMillen Thomas C. 987 BS
Morley Thomas C. 351 HI
Phillips Thomas C. 91 GF
O'Connell Thomas C., Mrs. 79B JO
Tollefson Thomas Charles (s. Gustav & Myrtle) 52, 66 RL
Jessup Thomas Cook 80D JO
Darnell Thomas D. 973 BS
Darnell Thomas D. 85A JO
Jones Thomas D. 67 RL
Wayne Thomas D. 1067 BS
Wayne Thomas D. 1066 BS
Wayne Thomas D. 82, 84 GF
Wayne Thomas D., Jr. 649 KW
Wayne Thomas D., Sr. 892 KK
Wayne Thomas Dowdswell, Sr. 648 KW
LaDieu Thomas E. 989 BS
Thompson Thomas E. 127 PF
Knobeloch Thomas E. (s. Larry & Marge) 96 RL
Bailey Thomas F. 775 BS
Kippan Thomas F. 679 BS
Latham Thomas F. 995 BS
O'Brien Thomas F. 782, 937 BS
O'Brien Thomas F. 358 HI
Rippon Thomas F. 672 BS
Gorton Thomas G. 152 KW
Holbrook Thomas G. 101, 196 PF
Morley Thomas G. 779 BS
Steward Thomas G. 664 BS
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