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 |
|---|---|
| Shirreff, P. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Shirreff, William P. (Col.) | Kingston Whig Standard. Oct. 5, 1983 obituary. portrait. |
| Shoniker, Bradley | Profile Kingston, magazine, May 15, 1991 |
| Short, Charles Joseph | Fitsell, Bill, A Brass Plaque in Memory of Major Charles Joseph Short, Historic Kingston, Vol. 34, 1986. |
| Short, Charles J. (Major) | Kingston Whig Standard. May 19, 1984 portrait. |
| Shorts, Adam | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Shortt, Adam | Lower, Arthur R.M. Adam Shortt, Founder, Historic Kingston, Vol. 17, 1969. |
| Siemonsen, Mary Lou | Profile Kingston, magazine, March 1986 portrait. |
| Sigsworth family | The Sigsworth saga, 1995 : a greatly expanded revision of the Sigworth connection of 1980, by John W. Sigsworth. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 SIGS |
| Sigsworth family | The Sigsworth connection, by John Wilkins Sigsworth. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 SIGS |
| Sills, Lloyd | Kingston Whig Standard. 28/08/78 p. 1,2 portrait. obituary. |
| Sills family | Sills, Wagar and associated families : a geneology, by C. A. Armstrong. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 SILL |
| Simcoe, Col. John Graves | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 10, 61 |
| Simcoe, Elizabeth Posthuma | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.38, 42. |
| Simcoe, Governor and Mrs. | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 7 |
| Simcoe, John Graves | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, |
| Simcoe, John Graves and Mrs. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Simcoe, Mrs., Simcoe, John Graves, LieutenantGovernor | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| Simkins, Ivon | Kingston Whig Standard. July 15, 1984 portrait. |
| Simmons, Marjorie | Kingston Whig Standard. Sept. 18, 1990 portrait. |
| Simmons, Marjorie Mrs, author- | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Simonett, John R. | Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 18, 1983 |
| Simpson, Kevin | Kingston Whig Standard. Sept. 22, 1984 portrait. |
| Simpson family | A Goodly heritage : the story of the James and Rachel |
| Sinclair, Dr. Duncan G. | Kingston Whig Standard. 10/08/74 portrait. |
| Sinclair, Duncan | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 72 |
| Sinclair, Eileen | Profile Kingston, magazine, Sept. 13, 1989 portrait. |
| Sinclair, Margaret Traill | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Singer, Bunny | Profile Kingston, magazine, May 15, 1991 |
| Singleton, Harty | Kingston Whig Standard. 16/03/79 portrait. |