Families and Common Names

Family Names List

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.

Related Articles

Resources

Books

Buckskin To Broadloom: Kingston Grows Up

Stories first appeared in Kingston's Whig-standard.

Heritage Kingston

"Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada, June 3 to October 28,1973", exhibition book.

Lists

Kingston-Frontenac Family Names

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Name Reference
Gimblett, William H. (Maj.) Kingston Whig Standard. July 16, 1983 portrait.
Ginsburg, Art Kingston Whig Standard. May 20, 1983 portrait.
Giraud family Giraud, Gero, Gerow, 1665-1971, by Mr. & Mrs. C.L.R. Wanamaker. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 GIRA
Givens, W.R. Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 374
Gleadah, J. Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Glegg, Mrs. Sarah Linton Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Glegg, Thomas Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Glendenning family Genealogical chart of the descendants of David Thomson and Mary Glendenning, by Ethel MacPherson. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 THOM
Glenn family The Glenn family of Amherst Island, by Eva M. Glenn. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 GLEN
Glenorchy, Lady Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Glover, Alice Few Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 346-7
Glover, Dr. T.R. Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 345-7, 355
Glover, Dr. W.R. Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 26
Glover, John R. Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Gobin, Donna Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 10, 1979 obituary.
Godley, J.R. Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 165.
Godley, John R. Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Gogendiere, Sieur de la Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Gogulska, Irene Kingston Whig Standard. Oct. 25, 1978 p. 29 portrait.
Good, Lin Kingston Whig Standard. Sept.15, 1978 ; Kingston Whig Standard. Oct. 17, 1984 portrait. ; Profile Kingston, Mar. 16, 1994 p. 10
Goodall, Miss Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 331
Goodbary family Knots and ties of our family tree, by Keith N. Revelle. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 REVE ; KINGCOLL REF 929.2 Rev
Goodwin, Ernest Pascoe MacRae, Colonel D.F. "Ernest Pascoe Goodwin: A Queen's Man, Class of '88," Historic Kingston, Vol. 8, 1959.
Goodwin, Francis Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Gordon, Alicia Profile Kingston, Nov. 13, 1996
Gordon, Diane Kingston Whig Standard. May 12, 1978 p. A-1 portrait.
Gordon, J. Roy Kingston Whig Standard. April 08, 1980 portrait. obituary.
Gordon, Mr. Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views.
Gordon, William Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up p. 274
Gordon family The E.G.L. story : history and genealogy of the Elliott, Gordon, and Latimer families during the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, by Earle W. Elliott. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 ELLI