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Kankakee County, Illinois Genealogy |
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Welcome to the Kankakee County ILGenWeb Site!
If you are interested in genealogy in Kankakee county, please
consider this a place in the internet where you can stop in, meet other
people who share your interest, and exchange information. My name is
Lee Hollenbeck and as volunteer coordinator for this ILGenWeb Project site, part of the USGenWeb Project,
I invite you to look around, and, if you wish, to post queries, family
history, or other information. This site has the support of the Kankakee Valley Genealogical Society. If you have questions on how to put information on the internet, please let me know.
lee@keynet.net
The USGenWeb Project is a group of volunteers who wish to make genealogy related information available and free on the internet.
(See more about the USGenWeb and ILGenWeb Projects.)
News
KVGS
Be sure to check out the Kankakee Valley Genealogical Society web site for more news, information, and records in Kankakee county.
Ford-Iroquois-Kankakee County Historical and Genealogical Event Calendar
See the Historical and Genealogical Event Calendar for the Ford-Iroquois-Kankakee County Genealogy Mail List (ILFORD-L@rootsweb.com.) This calendar is for events in Ford, Iroquois, and Kankakee counties of a historical or genealogical nature. Family reunions welcome!
Check out Dave King's Petit Canada Project Homepage! This is an excellent site devoted to the early French-Canadian settlers of the Petit settlement 2 1/2 miles northwest of Bourbonnais Grove.
Kankakee County ILGenWeb Pages
- Kankakee County Links and Addresses
- - General information about Kankakee and sources for genealogy related materials within Kankakee county.
- Kankakee County Queries !! Are cleaned up !!
- - Questions posted about ancestors in Kankakee county. View questions others have posted and post your own.
- Kankakee County Family Surnames
- - Information on families being researched in Kankakee county. View family histories and information on how to contact the researcher. Post information on your own family for others looking up family history.
- Kankakee County History
- - General Historical Documents or Essays.
- Kankakee County Lookups
- - Sources of Kankakee information from which volunteers will look up answers to questions.
- USGenWeb Archives: Kankakee County, Illinois
- - Resources for Kankakee County in the USGenWeb Archives.
- Kankakee County Military
- Kankakee County Map Collection
- Kankakee County Resources for Sale
- - Items related to Kankakee genealogy which are for sale.
- Kankakee County Volunteer Page
- - How to have more Kankakee resources available via the internet.
- Site Surname Index
- - Comprehensive index to surnames within this site.
USGenWeb Project Sites of Surrounding Counties
- Will County, Illinois
- Grundy County, Illinois
- Livingston County, Illinois
- Ford County, Illinois
- Iroquois County, Illinois
- Newton County, Indiana
- Lake County, Indiana
Other Genealogy Links
- Kankakee Valley Genealogical Society
- Petit Canada Project Homepage
- Ford-Iroquois-Kankakee County Genealogy Mailing List
- ILGenWeb Project - Includes a clickable map to other ILGenWeb counties , Illinois links , other helpful sites and more great Illinois genealogy information.
- USGenWeb Project
- Genealogy in Illinois - Infobahn Outfitters, Inc.
- Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites - Illinois
- Secretary of State Illinois Gateway
- Illinois Department of Public Health
- Illinois State Genealogical Society
- Search All Surname Helper Sites
- (more genealogy links on KVGS site)
This site is eternally under construction.
Please feel free to offer comments, additions, corrections, and RELATIVES.
 Thank You RootsWeb |
Kankakee County ILGenWeb Coordinator:
Lee Hollenbeck, lee@keynet.net
Lee's Home page Established September 10, 1996. |
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