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 |
|---|---|
| Henderson, Sir Edmund Yeamans Wolcott | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Henderson & Holcomb, Forwarders | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Henderson family | The descendants of William and Adam Casselman, by Clarence Cross. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 CASS |
| Henderson family | A history of the descendants of George Henderson of Banffshire, Scotland, 1790-1975, by David Henderson Carr. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 HEN |
| Hendry, James A. | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 79 |
| Hennell, Samuel | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Hennepin, Father Louis | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Hennepin, Louis | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.12. |
| Hennessey family | The Howard family of Amherst Island : some descendants of Lieutenant John Howard U.E. and his wife Mary Hall, by Eric Bowler. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 HOWA |
| Hennessy family | The Hennessys of the Bay of Quinte, by Peter H. Hennessy. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 HENN |
| Henrikson, Helen | Kingston Whig Standard. 15/09/78 ; Profile Kingston, July 15, 1995 |
| Henry, Jerry (escaped slave) | Kingston Files-Kingston Biographies-B |
| Henry, Major Bill | Kingston Whig Standard. 15/06/81 p. 17 portrait. |
| Henry, Surgeon | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Herald, John | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 343 |
| Herchmer, Captain Jacob [Jost] | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 58-59, 70 |
| Herchmer, Charles L. of Belleville | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Herchmer, Charlotte (Purdy) | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 59 |
| Herchmer, Jacob | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 59 |
| Herchmer, Jane | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 44 |
| Herchmer, Lawrence | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 59-60, 66, 265, 312; Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 19 ; Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 21, 51 |
| Herchmer, Mary Mrs C.F. Gildersleeve | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Herchmer, Mary (Mrs. Robert Hamilton) | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 44 ; Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 59-60 |
| Herchmer, Nicholas | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 59 |
| Herchmer, Rev. M. St. George's Church | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Herchmer, Rev. William | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 139 |
| Herchmer, William | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.59, 80. |
| Herchmer, William Macauley Capt. | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, p. 60, 332 |
| Herchmer (see also Herkimer family) | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| Herchmer Family | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |