In the table below you'll find a list of some of the more common family names in the Kingston-Frontenac area.
Sources
The list was compiled from indexes and tables of contents to the books listed below, and from selected articles that appeared in the Kingston Whig-Standard (approx. 1970 - 1995) and Profile Kingston magazine (approx. 1985 - 2006). It also includes names from some of the family histories in the OGS Kingston Branch collection, and from some public websites created by individuals sharing their own research about Kingston / Frontenac family histories.
Resources
Books
Buckskin To Broadloom: Kingston Grows Up
Stories first appeared in Kingston's Whig-standard.
Community Spotlight: Leeds, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington and Prince Edward Counties
Heritage Kingston
"Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada, June 3 to October 28,1973", exhibition book.
Kingston 300: A Social Snapshot
Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques, And Monuments
Kingston, The King's Town
Kingston: Building On The Past
Kingston; Cataraqui, Fort Frontenac, Kingstown
The City Of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches & Portrait Views
The book is chiefly concerned with the mayors of the city of Kingston and tells about prominent Kingston residents and their families.
The Old Stones of Kingston: Its Buildings Before 1867
Lists
Kingston-Frontenac Family Names
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| Name | Reference |
|---|---|
| Richmond, Duke of | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Riddell, Hon. W. R. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Riddell, W.R. | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.38. |
| Ridout, Thomas | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Rigby, David L. | Kingston Whig Standard. Sept. 10, 1987 obituary. |
| Rigney, Dorothea | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Rigney, Timothy J. | Kingston Whig Standard. 14/10/67 |
| Rigney, Timothy John, lawyer and Crown Attorney | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Rigney, William - | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Rigney,Timothy John | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Rigney & Hickey law firm | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Riss, Francois | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Ritter, A.C.E. | Kingston Whig Standard. 27/03/73 p. 14, 32 portrait. |
| Ritter, A.C.E. | Kingston Whig Standard. Oct. 2, 1989 obituary. portrait. |
| Ritter, A.C.E. | Kingston Whig Standard. Oct. 3, 1989 obituary. portrait. |
| Rives, B. F. K. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Robb, Bill | Profile Kingston, magazine, May 16, 2001 |
| Robb, Wallace Havelock | Kingston Whig Standard. 18/02/67 portrait. |
| Robb, Wallace Havelock | Kingston Whig Standard. 23/12/66 portrait. |
| Robb, Wallace Havelock | Kingston Whig Standard. 19/06/72 p. 7 portrait. |
| Robb, Wallace Havelock | Kingston Whig Standard. 30/01/76 p.1 & 2, portrait. obituary. |
| Robb, Wallace Havelock | Kingston Whig Standard. 07/02/76 portrait. obituary. |
| Robb, Wallace Havelock | Kingston Whig Standard. 04/02/76 p. 7 portrait. |
| Robb, Wallace Havelock | Profile Kingston, magazine, Jan. 12, 2000 p. 33 |
| Roberts, Gary | Kingston Whig Standard. May 6, 1983 obituary. |
| Robertson, Valerie | Profile Kingston, magazine, Sept. 14, 1988 portrait. |
| Robertson, Anne | Profile Kingston, magazine, Nov. 13, 1996 |
| Robertson, B.W. | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up,, p. 160, 274 |
| Robertson, D. Stewart | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 112 |
| Robertson, Gordon | Kingston Whig Standard. 22/04/78 p. A-5 portrait. |