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 |
|---|---|
| Leitch, William | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, by Alvin Armstrong,, p. 253, 321 |
| Lely, Sir Peter | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Lemire-Marsolet, Father Charles Antoine Isidore | Roy, James. Kingston: The Kings Town. |
| LeMoyne de Longueil | Simmons, Marjorie. The City of Kingston Portrait Collection: Historical Sketches and Portrait Views. |
| LeMoyne Family | Breck, Wallace C., The Le Moynes: Longueuil, Kingston and Wolfe Island, Historic Kingston, Vol. 37, 1989. |
| Lendrum, Gord | Profile Kingston, magazine, Nov. 16, 1988 portrait. |
| Leng, John | Kingston Whig Standard. March 29, 1985 obituary. |
| Lent family | John Williams Sr., U.E. of Saratoga and Ernesttown : allied families: Lent, Morden, Perry, Rogers, Ross, Van Meer, by Marjorie Swayne Van Damme. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 WILL |
| Leonard, Bob | Profile Kingston, magazine, July 18, 1990 |
| Leonard, Clark | Kingston Whig Standard. Nov. 17, 1983 obituary. |
| Leonard family | Leonard & Gardiner family : photographs & genealogy; March 15, 1992, by J. A. Martens. In-library use only. The call number is GENEAL 929.2 LEON |
| Leonard 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 |
| Lessard, Harold | In Written Memory: Personal Validation Through Reminiscence. In-library use only. The call number is CENTRAL KINGCOLL 920.7 Mac |
| Lesslie, William | Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, by Alvin Armstrong,, p. 187 |
| Leung, Fok Yan | Kingston Whig Standard. Jan. 9, 1988 portrait. |
| Levis, Chevalier de | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Levy, David | Kingston Whig Standard. July 16, 1994 |
| Lewis, Dr. John Travers | Mika, Nick & Helma. Kingston Heritage: Historical Buildings, Plaques and Monuments, p. 66 |
| Lewis, Dr. John Travers | Evans, Kenneth C. "The Intellectual Background of Dr. John Travers Lewis, the first Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Ontario," Historic Kingston, Vol. 10, 1962. |
| Lewis, James "Tom" | Kingston Whig Standard. 11/07/78 portrait. |
| Lewis, John Travers | Heritage Kingston, published by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre. |
| Lewis, John Travers | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.252. |
| Lewis, Lt-Col | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.58. |
| Lewis, Marion | Kingston Whig Standard. June 26, 1993 portrait. |
| Lewis, Ralph Dr. | Kingston Whig Standard. March 29, 1983 obituary. |
| Lewis, Rt. Rev. John Travers | Angus, Margaret. The Old Stones of Kingston. p. 24 ; Buckskin to Broadloom : Kingston Grows Up, by Alvin Armstrong, 164, 293-294 |
| Lewis, Walter | Osborne, Brian and Donald Swainson. Kingston: Building on the Past, pp.189. |
| Lewis, Wilfrid Bennett | Kingston Whig Standard. 04/02/82 |
| Lewis family | Descendants of William Lewis |
| Leyton, Ted | Kingston Whig Standard. Magazine 31/05/80 p. 11 |