Index to Biographical Directories & Histories

Preface [Select to Show/Hide]

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.

 

Browse this database by: Code
SurnameGiven NamePageCode
SurnameGiven NamePageCode
Long Solomon A. (black) 79 GF
Long William 37, 41 GF
Loomis George 89 GF
Lord Curtis 89 GF
Lord Davis 90 GF
Lord Emma (Myers) 89 GF
Lord F. H., MD. 55, 59, 60 GF
Lord Gordon 89 GF
Lord Lucius 89 GF
Lord Maria (Bond) 89 GF
Lord Mary E. (Kellogg) 89 GF
Lord W. B. 55 GF
Lormor Robert 90 GF
Lott I. 86, 92, 94 GF
Lott Isaac 90 GF
Lott P. S. 86, 90, 92, 94 GF
Loucks Almerien 107 GF
Loucks Angie (Gray) 79 GF
Loucks N. 79 GF
Loucks P. L. 79 GF
Loucks Walter 19, 79 GF
Lowe W. R. 55 GF
Lowry D. D. 37, 41 GF
Lowry J. B. 14 GF
Lowry P. Doty 37 GF
Lozier Ira S. 38, 41 GF
Lucas Alfred 99 GF
Lucas Alfred 99 GF
Lucas Aman 99 GF
Lucas Edmund 99 GF
Lull F. 111 GF
Lull Frank 55 GF
Lund B. K. 46 GF
Lye Thomas 56 GF
Lyon James 79 GF
Lyon Samuel 60 GF
Lyons J. L. 38 GF
Lyons S. A. 55 GF
Lyons Thomas 97 GF
Mabbott Leonard 107 GF
Mabbott Martha (Ames) 107 GF
Mack Thomas 107 GF
Mallory William 90 GF
Manchester Asa 90 GF
Manley George 38 GF
Mann Charles E. 79 GF
Mann Edward 79, 111 GF
Mann M. H. 71 GF
Manter W. 112 GF
Mantor William 63 GF
Browse this database by: Code


Data last uploaded on 2014-08-21 17:51:07-0500 CDT by unknown