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
Wilson Sim 112, 131, 132 YO
Herren Nellie (Wormley) 112, 140 OS
Morrisey John 112, 148, 150, 198 PF
Miller August F. 112, 148, 198 PF
Mosley Frank 112, 150 PF
Mundsinger Harry F. 112, 150 PF
Moran George Earl 112, 151 PF
Morse Scott 112, 198 PF
Munson Olaf 112, 198 PF
Moyer I. C. 112, 198, 203 PF
Moenkemeier George 112, 198, 215 PF
Brown Valmer 112, 355 KW
Biddulph G. L. 113 GF
Brown Cora A. 113 KW
Burgess Melda 113 PF
Carnes Caroline Frances 113 PF
Carver George H. 113 GF
Cobleigh H. J. 113 GF
Convers Nellie 113 PF
Corbin Daniel M. 113 GF
Culver S. H. 113 GF
Dulin Mike 113 YO
Ellertson Inger 113 PF
Evans David 113 HI
Evans Noah 113 HI
Fowler Adaline 113 PF
Gravley Anna 113 PF
Gray W. T. 113 GF
Hall William H. 113 GF
Hanna William M. 113 GF
Hanson Mette 113 PF
Hatch Paul 113 PF
Hausser Jeanette 113 PF
Heap James 113 PF
Hill F. P. 113 GF
Hill Stella 113 PF
Hill William 113 GF
Hubbard Luella 113 PF
Hubbard Nelson 113 GF
Jenks Joel H. 113 GF
Karns Kathryn 113 PF
Keck Donald, Rev. 113 YO
Lawrence Cora A. (Brown) 113 KW
Lawrence James 113 KW
Lawrence Lila 113 KW
Lawrence William 113 KW
Lord David 113 KW
Michelson Julia 113 PF
Morsch Margaret 113 PF
Murley Adaline (Fowler) 113 PF
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