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 |
|---|---|
| Burley, Emerson | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 47 |
| Burnbury, Capt. Joseph | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 265 |
| Burnett, Catherine UEL | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Burns, Lt. Gen, E.L.M. | Kingston Whig Standard. 27/05/70 portrait. |
| Burns, Rev. R.F.; | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 205; Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 102 |
| Burns, Douglas P. (Archdeacon of the St. Lawrence) | Kingston Whig Standard. 21/03/79 |
| Burrowes, James J. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Burrowes, Thomas | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Burrows, James J. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 90 |
| Burrows, Mary Jane | Profile Kingston, May 1989 portrait. |
| Burtch, LeRoy Ross | Kingston Whig Standard. 15/12/76 p. 35 portrait. |
| Burtch family | The Burtch Family of Leeds and Frontenac Counties, Ontario, Canada. [no author given]. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BURT |
| Burton, Alfred | Kingston Whig Standard. 18/02/80 p. 17 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. May 12/88 obituary. portrait. |
| Burton, Jean | Kingston Whig Standard. Apr. 17/96 |
| Burton, Margaret Mrs Richard Gaskin | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Burwell, Rev. A.H. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 224 |
| Busby, Emerson | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], p. 336 |
| Bush family | The Zenas Bush family, by H.G. Deline. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BUSH |
| Busk, Poul-Erik | Kingston Whig Standard. 27/03/79 portrait. |
| Butler, Col. John | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Butler, Colonel | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 38 |
| Butler, Elizabeth | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 221 |
| Butler, Miss Jane Augusta | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Butler family | The Barker and Warren families from Ireland and allied families, Butler, Burke, Crawford, Dodson, Doxey, Hildy, Kinch, Rath, Singleton, Smith, Tompkins, Webster, et al., by Grace Hildy Croft. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BARK |
| Butler family | Canadian Butlers : an address to the Butler Society at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, England, Thursday, August 30th, 1979, 9:15 a.m., by Arthur Melvin Butler. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BUTL |
| Butt, Jack | Kingston Whig Standard. 22/03/79 |
| Butterworth, John | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 187 |
| By, Lieut. Colonel John | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| By, Lt. Colonel John (1779-1836) | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], page ?p. 82-83 |
| Byrne, Rt. Rev. L.J. | Horsey, Edwin E. Cataraqui-Fort Frontenac-Kingston [typescript], page 197 |