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 |
|---|---|
| Grant, Caroline Coffin | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 92 |
| Grant, Charles Hon. | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Grant, Charles James Irwin | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 94 |
| Grant, Charles William | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 92 ; Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 111, 227 |
| Grant, Charles William | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 87. |
| Grant Family | Andrew, Margaret. Ernest Lawson and the Grant Family, Historic Kingston, Vol. 16, 1968. |
| Grass, Captain Michael | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 8, 48, 81, 85 ; Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 46, 49 ; Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 31 |
| Grass, Michael | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| Grass, Michael | Doherty, Dennis C. Michael Grass, Kingston 300--A Social Snapshot, p. 58. |
| Grass, Michael | Turner, Larry, Michael Grass: A Loyalist Founder of Kingston, 1783-1784, Historic Kingston, Vol. 34, 1986. |
| Grass, Michael | Grass, Donald E. Michael Grass and the Grass Family of Kingston, Historic Kingston, Vol.12, 1964. |
| Grass, Michael | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson, Kingston: Building on the Past, 23, 26ff. |
| Grass, Michael Captain | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Grass, Michael, Captain | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Grass Family | Grass, Donald E. Michael Grass and the Grass Family of Kingston, Historic Kingston, Vol.12, 1964. |
| Gray, James | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Gray, Robert Isaac Dey | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| Gray family | The Watson-Gray family, by Dawn Broughton. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WATS |
| Greavett, Terry | Kingston Whig Standard. Aug 14, 1979 portrait. |
| Green, David | Kingston Whig Standard. Dec. 16, 1982 obituary. illustr. |
| Green, Mark | Kingston Whig Standard. Aug. 1, 1979 p.1 portrait. ; Kingston Whig Standard. Sept. 28, 1979 |
| Green, Mary | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 221 |
| Green family | A Rogers genealogy : the descendants of William Heys Rogers and Susan Woollard Rogers of Canada and the United States, by Donald H. Rogers. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 ROGE |
| Greenway, Wayne | Profile Kingston, Sept. 14, 1988 portrait. |
| Greenwood, Reg | Kingston Whig Standard. Dec. 21, 1994 portrait. obituary. |
| Greenwood family | Maxim Boisvertby Greenwood, 1815-1904, by Eileen Hall. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 BOIS |
| Greer, John H. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Greig, Jean | Kingston Whig Standard. Aug. 25, 1989 |
| Greig, Rev. William | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 139 ; Profile Kingston, Nov. 1986, portrait. |
| Greville, Charles | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |