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"Let the record be made of the men and things of to-day, lest they pass out of memory to-morrow and are lost. Then perpetuate them not upon wood or stone that crumble to dust, but upon paper, chronicled in picture and in words that endure forever." --Kirkland


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If you have access or own any reference materials for Grundy County, IL, and would like to do lookups, please email me using the link below.

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Michele Houchens, Historian of the Three Rivers Library in Minooka, has the following materials available and is offering lookups. Please keep in mind that Michele's materials refer mainly to Minooka and immediate area.

Michele Houchens

Three Rivers Library Local History Collection index to obits, newspaper clippings and other misc. memorabilia in the collection:

St. Mary's Catholic Church, Minooka, Il.: Marriages and Baptisms 1869-1919, edited by Betty Steffes Kinsella, Will Grundy Genealogical Society, c1995.

Grundy, Will, LaSalle, Kendall Counties 1840-1879, Deaths, Marriages, Births: as extracted from area newspapers, compiled by Becki Leucht, c1998.

Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Grundy County, Munsell Publishing Company, Chicago, c1914.

History of Grundy County, Illinois, O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, c1882.

1860 Federal Population Census of Grundy County, Illinois, Northern Will County Genealogical Society, c1982

This is Grundy County : It's history from beginning to 1968 by Helen Stine Ullrich, Grundy County Board of Supervisors, c1968.

Grundy County Illinois Landmarks, Vol. 1, Grundy County Historical Society, c1981


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