Hamilton, Ward—Quartier No. 1, Ontario (1881–1901)

Name: Hamilton, Ward—Quartier No. 1
Address: Ontario, CA

Hamilton, Ward—Quartier No. 1 was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 3 censuses between 1881 and 1901.

Historical lineage

Descendant places

merged into Hamilton c pt in 1911

Population trajectory across census years

Census year	Population	Page
1881	3,315	View 1881 detail →
1891	4,407	View 1891 detail →
1901	4,864	View 1901 detail →

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries

The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 28 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.

Name	Lifespan	Connection
Calvin McQuesten	1801–1885	died here
John Herbert Caddy	1801–1883	died here
Isaac Buchanan	1810–1883	died here
Thomas Brock Fuller	1810–1884	died here
Adam Hope	1813–1882	died here
Archibald McKellar	1816–1894	died here
Dennis Moore	1817–1887	died here
Edward Gurney	1817–1884	died here
James Williams	1818–1890	died here
Frederick James Rastrick	1819–1897	died here
John Townsend	1819–1892	died here
Alexander Ferrie Kemp	1822–1884	died here
William Proudfoot	1823–1903	died here
Archibald Macallum	1824–1879	died here
Thomas McIlwraith	1824–1903	died here
Frederick William Fearman	1825–1906	died here
Andrew Trew Wood	1826–1903	died here
Robert Campbell	1826–1898	died here
Alexander Harvey	1827–1886	died here
Alexander Hamilton Wingfield	1828–1896	died here
Harriet Annie Wilkins	1829–1888	died here
William Hendrie	1831–1906	died here
George Elias Tuckett	1835–1900	died here
James A. Ryan	1840–1896	died here
John James Mason	1842–1903	died here
Alexander Aitchison	1850–1905	died here
Katie McVicar	1856–1886	died here
Henry Duncan Graham Crerar	1888–1965	born here

Identifiers

Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON069001_1881 — assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap
Wikidata: not yet grounded.

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.