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 |
|---|---|
| Knight, T. W. | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Knight family | Knight family tree : information on Joseph Ferris Knight born in 1918 to the present baby in 1998 : information given by relatives, found in old clippings from newspapers, etc., documents, photos and family Bibles, by Marjorie A. Elmore. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 KNIG |
| Knight family | Mahlon Knight U.E. and his descendants, 1784-1975 : one branch of his family, [no author given]. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 KNIG |
| Knott, Keith | Kingston Whig Standard. 18/09/79 portrait. |
| Knowles family | Whence come we Knowles's? : part 1 of the Knowles family history from 1836 to 1982: 7 generations from the recorded founder, by William Knowles. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 KNOW |
| Knowlton, John (Col.) | Kingston Whig Standard. July 20, 1992 obituary. |
| Koen Family | Kingston Whig Standard. 8/07/80 |
| Koen family | Koen, our family, by Mrs. Betsy Koen Morris. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 KOEN |
| Kollner, August | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Kooistra, Lou | Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 10, 1983 portrait. |
| Kotte, Lieut. Louis | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Koval, Susi | Kingston Whig Standard. 20/06/80 portrait. |
| Kovats, Andy | Kingston Whig Standard. June 27, 1990 obituary. portrait. |
| Kraemer, Jim | Kingston Whig Standard. 20/07/79 portrait. |
| Kramil, Karl | Kingston Whig Standard. 14/03/79 p. 48 portrait. |
| Kreighoff, Cornelius | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Krieghoff, Cornelius | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Kropp, Benjamin | Kingston Whig Standard. Dec. 17/93 obituary. |
| Krug, Crossley Mrs | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| Kuhn, Cheryle | Kingston Whig Standard. 09/08/73 p. 21 portrait. |
| Kuhn, William | Kingston Whig Standard. 09/08/73 p. 21 portrait. |
| Kwasniewski, Ewalina | Kingston Whig Standard. Apr. 12, 1985 portrait. |
| Kyes Family | Try a GlobalTree search on the GenCircles website. |
| Kyes family | John Adam Friermouth of Barryfield, Ont., Canada and his descendants, by Helen Myers Kyes. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 FRIE |
| Kyle family | The McCornocks from Ireland : and associated families Loves, Keyes', Kyles and Magees : a family history, by Clara E. Thompson. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 MCCO |
| L'Hoist, Jean | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, by Alvin Armstrong,, p. 265 |
| La Barre, Joseph-Antoine | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.13. |
| La Pause, Chevalier de | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| La Salle, Rene-Robert, Cavalier, Sieur de | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.9ff. |
| La Salle, Robert Rene, Cavalier de | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |