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
Southwick Charlotte A. (Weeks) 107 KW
Southwick Juliet 107 KW
Southwick Lottie 108 KW
Southwick Maria (Finch) 107 KW
Southwick Mayo P. 107 KW
Southwick Phoebe M. 108 KW
Southwick Pliny 108 KW
Southwick Pliny C. 107 KW
Southwick Sarah (Misner) 107 KW
Southwick William D. 107 KW
Southworth Delia A. 646 KW
Southworth Delia W. (Day) 646 KW
Southworth James 646 KW
Spangler Clara G. (Bronk) 158 KW
Spangler Sacia 158 KW
Spellman Lucy S. 141 KW
Spencer Adella 353 KW
Spencer Thomas 113 KW
Squires Asher 253 KW
Squires Emeline A. (Bent) 254 KW
Squires Emma (Wingert) 255 KW
Squires George Howard 255 KW
Squires George J. 253 KW
Squires George Jackson 253 KW
Squires Georgiana 255 KW
Squires Grace 255 KW
Squires John 255 KW
Squires Lavinia 253 KW
Squires Lewis 253 KW
Squires Louisa 253 KW
Squires Orrin 253 KW
Squires Polly (Priest) 253 KW
St. John S. H. 283 KW
Stamper Ann 662 KW
Starks Alameda (Camp) 124 KW
Starks Charles 124 KW
Starks Edwin W. 124 KW
Starks Harriet I. 123 KW
Starks Lois 124 KW
Starks Melzar W. 123 KW
Starkson Carrie (Larson) 145 KW
Starkson Ole 145 KW
Steele Erwin 281 KW
Steele Ida E. (Cooney) 281 KW
Stephen Hattie A. (Scofield) 100 KW
Stephen William I. 100 KW
Sterling D. R. 648 KW
Sterling Lola E. (Curran) 648 KW
Steward A. 658 KW
Steward C. Marsh 374 KW
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