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 |
|---|---|
| Robertson, Gordon | Profile Kingston, magazine Jan. 15, 1986 portrait. |
| Robertson, Jennet (sp?) | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up,, p. 221 |
| Robertson, Rob | Kingston Whig Standard. April 2, 1990 |
| Robertson, Valerie | Kingston Whig Standard. 22/04/78 p. A-5 portrait. |
| Robertson family | Remembrance, by Frederic James Claxton. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 CLAX |
| Robins, John | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 132 |
| Robins, John | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 98 |
| Robinson, Barrie | Kingston Whig Standard. 07/04/80 |
| Robinson, Cynthia | Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 16, 1988 obituary. |
| Robinson, Don | Kingston Whig Standard. 18/94/81 portrait. |
| Robinson, Don | Kingston This Week 05/07/79 portrait. |
| Robinson, Don | Profile Kingston, magazine, Jan. 16, 1991 portrait. |
| Robinson, Dr. T. - Police Magistrate | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Robinson, General Sir Frederick | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Robinson, Henrietta | Profile Kingston, magazine, Jan. 17, 1990 portrait. |
| Robinson, J.S | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Robinson, Percy | Kingston Whig Standard. 21/06/79 p. 5 portrait. |
| Robinson, Percy | Kingston Whig Standard. March 18, 1988 portrait. obituary. |
| Robinson, Reginald | Kingston Whig Standard. Apr. 10, 1986 obituary. |
| Robinson, Sir John Beverley | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Robinson, W. Sr. | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Robinson, William | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.179. |
| Robinson, William Benjamin | Dictionary of Canadian Biography |
| Robinson, William Benjamin | Macmillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography, ed. W.A. McKay |
| Robinson, William -Division Court Clerk | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Robinson, William painter | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Robison, T.W. | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up,, p. 242 |
| Robison, Thomas Dr. | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Roblin family | Roblin, by C. Loral R. Wanamaker and E. Mildred Wanamaker. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 ROBL |
| Roblin family | The McKeown descendants, by Patricia Solmes. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 McKE |