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 |
|---|---|
| Bolton, Captain | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 82 |
| Bolton, Sue | Profile Kingston, Sept. 14/88 portrait. |
| Bone, Jas.; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Bonesteel family | Bonesteel : U.E.L. |
| Bongard, ?? | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], page p. 22 |
| Bonham, David | Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 7/89 portrait. Profile Kingston, July 15/92 portrait. |
| Bonnycastle, Richard | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| Bonnycastle, Richard | Grenville, John H. Kingstons Reaction to the Rebellion of Upper Canada: Bonnycastle and the Role of the Militia, Historic Kingston, Vol. 36, 1988. |
| Bonnycastle, Richard | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 59, 71ff, 91, 149 |
| Bonnycastle, Sir Richard H. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Bonnycastle, Sir Richard; | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 22, 40; Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 769-789, 112, 137, 158, 195, 301, 376 |
| Booth family | John Booth, United Empire Loyalist of Elizabethtown, Leeds County, and his descendants, by Lela H. Booth. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BOOTH |
| Borgoyne, Gen. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 265 |
| Boris, Harry | Kingston Whig Standard. 3/10/81 portrait. |
| Borthwick, J. Douglas | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Borthwock, Rev Mr. Preparatory School | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Boselly family | Franois Malboeuf dit Beausoleil & Edward Paul Boselly, by R.I. Milner. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BOSE |
| Boswell, Merice | Kingston Whig Standard. Sept. 25/95 |
| Bosworth, W.J. | Kingston Whig Standard. 23/3/76 portrait. |
| Botsford, Mr. | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 78 |
| Botterell, Dr. E. Harry | Kingston Whig Standard. 27/3/73 p. 14, portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. 21/6/76 p. 5, portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. Aug. 13/97 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. June 27/97 portrait. obituary. |
| Boucher, Colonel | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 366 |
| Boucher, Major | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 336-7. |
| Boucher, Pierre | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 64 |
| Boucher, Thelma Bogart | Kingston Whig Standard. 27/3/73 p. 14, portrait. |
| Bouchette, Commodore | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 53 |
| Bouchette, Jean Baptiste | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 75 |
| Bouchette, Joseph | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Bouchette, Joseph | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 41, 45, 148. |
| Bouchette, Lt. Col.; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |