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ILGenWeb Lookup PageKankakee County References
Atlas of Kankakee Co. Illinois, to Which is added Various General Maps, History, Statistics, Illustrations
J.H. Beers & Co. Publishers, Chicago. 1883.
Volunteers: Dave King DJKboysrus@aol.com, Dorothy Riegel driegel@keynet.net
Portrait and Geographical Record of Kankakee County, Illinois. Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens.
Lake City Publishing Co., Chicago. 1893.
Volunteers: Bill Bertrand bertrand@winco.net, Bud Swan Tomsonny@aol.com
Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Kankakee County
Eds. Newton Bateman, Paul Selby, William Kenaga, George Letourneau. Middle-west Publishing Company, Chicago. 1906.
Volunteers: Dave King DJKboysrus@aol.com, Dorothy Riegel driegel@keynet.net
1855 State Census of Bourbonnais Twp
Transcribed to be legible. It lists the head of households, and number or male and female children between certain ages. 0-10, 10-20, 20-30 etc.
Volunteers: Dave King DJKboysrus@aol.com
S/S Peter and Paul Parish History
Volunteers: Stacey Larson LarsonSJ@worldnet.att.net
Sherburnville Christian Church Cemetery
Brenda Langston and Darrell McMinn Have walked the cemetery and Brenda is happy to do lookups from their transcription.
Volunteers: Brenda (Dunaway) Langston shorty@sofnet.com
Legends and Tales of Homeland on the Kankakee
by Burt E. Burroughs, copyrighted by Regan Printing House Chicago 1922. Volunteers: Bud Swan wbes1330@comcast.net
Volunteers are greatly needed to do lookups. If you have a book about Kankakee and are willing to do lookups, please signup above.