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 |
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Brown, Laura | Kingston Whig Standard. 2/8/78 portrait. |
Brown, Lieut. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 46 |
Brown, Mary Lou | Kingston Whig Standard. 5/7/77 p. 17 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. 22/8/79 p. 29 portrait. |
Brown, Rev. Dr. W.T.G. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 215 |
Brown, Rev. George A. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 206 |
Brown Family | Try a search on the GenCircles website http://www.gencircles.com/globatree/search |
Brown family | Martingale Norris, by Beatrice Martingale. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 MART |
Brown family | Whence come we Knowles's? : part 1 of the Knowles family history from 1836 to 1982: 7 generations from the recorded founder, by William Knowles. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 KNOW |
Brown family | A family history : volume II, maternal ancestry, by Hilary Richardson. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 ELWE |
Brown family | Recollections : the life & times of Reginald W. Ball, 1905-1983, with reminiscences of his daughter Iris W. |
Brown family | James Brown: a biography and family history |
Brown family | Ancestral index of Barnes, Soden, Herron : Brown, Carroll, Cockell, Cassells, Dewitt, Farr, Ham, Keddie, Somerville, Thomas, Wallace, [no author given]. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BARN |
Browne, George | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
Browne, George (architect) | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 225, 227; Dictionary of Canadian Biography p. 117; Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 14, 24, 27, 118, 144; Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 20, 30, 49, 56, 76, 78, 83, 92 |
Browne, George (architect) | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 89, 101 |
Browne, George, Architect | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
Brownson family | Roots and branches : prepared for the Weese Reunion 1978, |
Bruce, Joseph | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 63, 79, 141 |
Bruce, Joseph | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
Bruce, William | Kingston Whig Standard. Jan 13, 1982 portrait. |
Bruce family | The Bruce family of Kitley Township, Leeds County, Ontario, 1823-1974 / by Wilfred Bruce. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BRUC |
Bruce family | Storrington township : miscellaneous collection of papers concerning the history of the Lake Opinicon community, and some papers concerning the Bruce and Davidson families. GENEAL 929.371371 STOR |
Brule, Etienne; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
Brummell, Beau; | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
Brunel, Alfred | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
Brunell, Alfred (architect) | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 108 |
Brunton, Helen | Kingston Whig Standard. 22/10/77 p. 27; Kingston Whig Standard. 17/05/78 p. 7; Kingston Files KingstonBiographies B |
Bruton, Grace | Kingston Whig Standard. Apr. 7, 1984 portrait. |
Bryant, Tim | Profile Kingston, March 13, 2002 |
Bryce, Alexander | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 48, 58 |