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 |
|---|---|
| Berry, Wallace | Kingston Whig Standard. May 18/89 portrait. Profile Kingston, Sept. 13/89 portrait. |
| Berthon, George | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Bertin, Leonard | Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 29/90 obituary. |
| Bertrand, Ken | Kingston Whig Standard. 9/8/73 p. 21 portrait. |
| Berube, Nicole | Profile Kingston, Jan. 13/93 portrait. |
| Bessette, Gerard | Kingston Whig Standard. 8/7/78 p. A-1, A-9 portrait. Profiles in Canadian Lit. |
| Best, Louis T. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 262 |
| Best family | A history of Gardiner and allied families : Best, Emerson, Russell, and others, by Belva M. Gardiner. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 GARD |
| Bethune, Rev. John | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 197-198 |
| Bethune, Rev. John | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 56 |
| Betts, Rev. J.E. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 215 |
| Beurling, Buzz | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 400; Nolan, Brian. Hero: The Buzz Beurling Story. |
| Beveridge, Dr. J.M.R. | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 155. |
| Beveridge, J.M.R. | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 86 |
| Bibby, Miss | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 240 |
| Bibby, Miss Margaret | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 245 |
| Bidder, S.P. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 148 |
| Bidwell, Barnabas (1763-1833) | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 111, 221, 306 |
| Bidwell, Marshall Spring | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 219, 221, 222, 271, 306, 369; Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 159 |
| Bidwell, Miss | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 273 |
| Bidwell, Rev. E.J. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 188 |
| Bidwell Family | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 219 |
| Bieler, Andr | Kingston Whig Standard. 24/2/79 p. A1, A3 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. 24/9/63; Kingston Whig Standard. 27/10/66; Kingston Whig Standard. 9/10/63; Kingston Whig Standard. 18/10/63; Kingston Whig Standard. 10/5/76 p. 7 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. 29/11/47; Kingston Whig Standard. Dec. 2/89 obituary.; Kingston Whig Standard. 09/08/80); Lives and Works of Canadian Artists, by Frances K. Smith; Kingston Files KingstonBiographies B |
| Bieler, Ted | Kingston Whig Standard. 21/8/74 |
| Bierge, General J.W. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 113 |
| Bierville, Celorn De | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 14 |
| Biggar, E. A.; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Bigsby, John J. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Billings, Dr. Roger Mallory | Kingston Whig Standard. 18/12/81 obituary. portrait. |
| Billings, Robert K. | Kingston Whig Standard. July 2/87 obituary. |