Ontario Ward, Ontario (1861–1861)

Name: Ontario Ward
Address: Ontario, CA

Ontario Ward was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 1 census between 1861 and 1861.

Historical lineage

Ancestor places

incorporates territory from Kingston, Ontario Ward in 1861
incorporates territory from Hotel Dieu in 1861

Population trajectory across census years

Census year	Population	Page
1861	1,553	View 1861 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 14 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
George Okill Stuart	1776–1862	died here
James Sampson	1789–1861	died here
George Herchmer Markland	1790–1862	died here
John Mowat	1791–1860	died here
John Macaulay	1792–1857	died here
Patrick Phelan	1795–1857	died here
John Machar	1796–1863	died here
John Counter	1799–1862	died here
William Coverdale	1801–1865	died here
James Morton	1808–1864	died here
William Leitch	1814–1864	died here
Overton Smith Gildersleeve	1825–1864	died here
Sir Henry Mill Pellatt	1859–1939	born here
Wallace Bruce Matthews Carruthers	1863–1910	born here

Identifiers

Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON109003 — 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.