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Family History Resources at KFPL (Genealogy Pathfinder)
   Where to look for information about Kingston/Frontenac ancestors.


Search Online

Canadian Naturalization & Citizenship Records
   From the Olive Tree Genealogy website.

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Cyndi's List
   Nearly 12,000 links to genealogy websites. Check it out!

Digital Kingston
   Search an index of Kingston newspapers from 1810 to 1849. Fulltext views availabel for many dates.

Federation of Family History Society
   Genealogical information from England and Wales.

GENUKI
   Excellent links to genealogy websites from the U.K. and Ireland.

Historical County Atlas Project
   McGill University's digital collection of historical county atlases. You can browse maps or search by person.

Irish Genealogy
   Your Irish roots, Irish genealogy, surnames and coats of arms.

Land Records in Ontario
   Search an index of Ontario land records (ca 1780-ca 1920) from the Archives of Ontario.

Latter-Day Saints Family Search
   Learn how to search, conduct a search, or find a Family History Centre near you.

Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid


Researchers in the Kingston Area

Kingston Branch (Ontario Genealogical Society)
   The Kingston branch of the OGS maintains a collection which is housed at the Central Library, provides access to skilled researchers, and offers links to other genealogical websites.


Agencies That May Be Helpful

Archives of Ontario
   Birth registrations (1869-1907), Marriage registrations (1801-1922), and Death registrations (1869-1932) and much more.

Archives of the Diocese of Ontario
   The Diocese of Ontario takes in the counties of Prince Edward, Hastings, Lennox & Addington, Frontenac, and Leeds & Grenville. Holds records of Anglican baptisms, confirmations, marriages and burials before 1869.

Canadian Genealogy Centre (Library & Archives Canada)
   Links to the holdings of Canada's national library, including citizenship & naturalization papers, immigration records (1817-1831), land records and more. The library holds Canadian county and city directories, and newspapers on microfilm.

Ontario Genealogical Society
   "How-To" information, events and publications for those who are researching the history of Ontario families.

Registrar General of Ontario
   Consult their Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to find out whether the document you're requesting is available electronically or on paper only.

United Church Archives
   Holds historical records of the United Church of Canada and its antecedent denominations (Methodist, Presbyterian, etc.) Holds baptismal, marriage and burial records of United Church congregations in Ontario.


Other Useful Links

Queen's University Libraries--Genealogy Guide

Virtual Reference Library (Genealogy)
   Toronto Public Library's search engine for Canadian genealogical information.


Blogs & More

Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
   Genealogy news and tips from Dick Eastman

GenMates
   Blogging tool ("MySpace") for Genealogists

Librarians Helping Canadian Genealogists Climb Family Trees
   A collaborative space for Librarians who assist family historians with their Canadian genealogical research