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
Remissong Katherine (Dieshbourg) 120 PF
Renton Charles 120 PF
Renton Charles H. 120, 154 PF
Renton Harry 120 PF
Renton Harry C. 120, 156, 199 PF
Renton Marie 120 PF
Renton Nora (Evans) 120 PF
Renton Robert 120 PF
Renton Vita (Field) 120 PF
Reynolds Jessie 89, 95 PF
Reynolds Lida 83 PF
Rice Mrs. 82 PF
Richardson Josephine 99 PF
Richey Clarence 108 PF
Richmond Cicero 120 PF
Richmond Dean 120 PF
Richmond Donald 120 PF
Richmond Effie (Kellogg) 120 PF
Richmond Ida (Randall) 120 PF
Richmond James D. 120, 148, 199 PF
Richmond Lyle 120, 148, 199, 203 PF
Richmond M. C. 120, 148, 199 PF
Richmond Pearl (Green) 120 PF
Richmond Ruth 120 PF
Richmond Vivian 120 PF
Richoz Dena 128 PF
Rickard Bessie 120 PF
Rickard Clara 120 PF
Rickard E. G. 115, 120, 153, 199 PF
Rickard Harry 120 PF
Rickard Jennie (Saltsman) 120 PF
Rickard L. L. 103 PF
Rickert Adell 109, 120 PF
Rickert Christian 120 PF
Rickert Dorothy 120 PF
Rickert Elizabeth (VanOsdel) 120 PF
Rickert Fred 120, 199 PF
Rickert Frederick 120 PF
Rickert Glenn 120 PF
Rickert Greta 120 PF
Rickert Kenneth 120 PF
Rickert Laura (Coad) 120 PF
Rickert Ollie (Nelson) 120 PF
Ricketts C. G. 120, 199 PF
Rider Elsie 120 PF
Rider Frances (Hanson) 120 PF
Rider Fred D. 120, 153 PF
Rider Gerald 120 PF
Rider Jerry W. 120, 150, 153, 199 PF
Rider Mary Elizabeth (Hanson) 120 PF
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