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
Jemmett, Maud Martineau Kingston Whig Standard. 29/03/79 p. 7 portrait. Kingston Whig Standard. Apr. 19, 1986 obituary.
Jenkin, Mabel Henderson Kingston Whig Standard. 22/08/69 obituary.
Jenkins, Claire Kingston Whig Standard. 28/04/80 portrait.
Jenkins, Clarence Profile Kingston, magazine, Nov. 16, 1994
Jennings, Diana Kingston Whig Standard. 01/03/80
Johnson, Bill Olson, Roger, Pirate Bill Johnson, Kingston 300--A Social Snapshot, p. 63.
Johnson, George Garvie, Maureen McCallum, Writing About George Johnson: Second Son of Molly Brant, Historic Kingston, Vol. 50, 2002.
Johnson, John Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.20.
Johnson, Leonard (Maj. General) Kingston Whig Standard. Aug. 4, 1988 portrait.
Johnson, Sir John Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, by Alvin Armstrong,, p. 44, 47, 53, 54, 58, 61, 66, 351 ; Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 48, 73
Johnson, Sir John Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town.
Johnson, Sir John Thomas, Earle, Sir John Johnson and Kingston, Historic Kingston, Vol. 33, 1985.
Johnson, Sir John- Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Johnson, Sir William Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 40 ; Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 77
Johnson, Sir William Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town.
Johnson, Sir William Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Johnson, William Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.29.
Johnson, William (Dollar Bill) Breck, Wallace C., Dollar Bill, the Anatomy of a Legend in Our Time, Historic Kingston, Vol. 36, 1988.
Johnson Guy Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Johnson Street Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Johnston, Bill Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town.
Johnston, Bill Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
Johnston, C. Valentine Kingston Whig Standard. 23/10/79
Johnston, Irvine (Rev.) Kingston Whig Standard. Dec 30, 1988 portrait.
Johnston, Karen Kingston This Week. July 18, 1984 obituary. portrait.
Johnston, Robert Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, by Alvin Armstrong,, p. 138
Johnston, Rose Mary Kingston Whig Standard. Nov. 6, 1989 obituary. Kingston Whig Standard. Nov. 8, 1989 obituary. portrait.
Johnston, William Stanley, G.F.G. William Johnston: Pirate or Patriot, Historic Kingston, Vol. 6, 1957.
Johnston family The Watson-Gray family, by Dawn Broughton. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WATS
Johnston family Remembrance, by Frederic James Claxton. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 CLAX