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 |
|---|---|
| Wilson, Bruce | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.26. |
| Wilson, Dr. Larry | Kingston Whig Standard. 21/06/78 p. 1,2 portrait. |
| Wilson, Dr. Larry | Kingston Whig Standard. 20/06/79 |
| Wilson, Fred | Kingston Whig Standard. Aug. 31, 1990 portrait. |
| Wilson, Gary | Kingston Whig Standard. Sept. 5, 1987 portrait. |
| Wilson, Ian E. | Molly Brant: An Appreciation, Historic Kingston, Vol. 24, 1976. |
| Wilson, James | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 86 |
| Wilson, James (Nels) | Kingston Whig Standard. 28/03/77 portrait. obituary. |
| Wilson, John | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 124 |
| Wilson, Rev. Dr. Lois | Kingston Whig Standard. 27/09/78 p. 33 portrait. |
| Wilson, Rev. Dr. Roy | Kingston Whig Standard. 27/09/78 p. 33 portrait. |
| Wilson, Verna | Kingston Whig Standard. 15/02/66 p. 1, 2 |
| Wilson, Verna | died Dec.30, 1995 |
| Wilson, Verna | Kingston Whig Standard. Feb. 22, 1996 |
| Wilson, William Henry | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 30 |
| Wilson family | Several Scots-Irish Wilson families traced to the townlands of Drumrusk County Armagh, Northern Ireland that emigrated primarily to Canada, by Laurence MacKenzie Wilson. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WILS |
| Wilson family | The Wilson brothers from Ulster : the descendants of John and William Wilson; early settlers of Hastings-Prince Edward Counties, Ontario, Canada, by Robert D. Sherry. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WILS |
| Wilson family | Wilson letters 1843-1872, by Cora Reid. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WILS |
| Wilson family | The epic of an English Wilson family in Canada : 1784-1969 by O. O. Calhoun. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WILS |
| Wilson family | The Hinchey family, by Cora Reid. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 HINC |
| Wingfield, David | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Wingfield, David | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.52. |
| Winterhalter, Franz Xavier | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Wise, Superintendent | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.186. |
| Wiskin, William | Kingston Whig Standard. Oct. 30, 1982 portrait. |
| Wolfe, Flora | Kingston Whig Standard. Feb. 23, 1983 portrait. |
| Wolfe, General | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.17. |
| Wolfe, General James | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Wolfe, Hats- | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Wood, Kathy | Kingston Whig Standard. 06/06/78 portrait. |