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Sherbrooke, Centre, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1881–1901)
Sherbrooke, Centre, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 3 censuses between 1881 and 1901.
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from Sherbrooke, C in 1881
Descendant places
- merged into Sherbrooke, C in 1911
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 2,295 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 2,627 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 2,628 | 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 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| William Locker Pickmore Felton | 1812–1877 | died here |
| Edward David Ashe | 1813–1895 | died here |
| Edward Dagge Worthington | 1820–1895 | died here |
| Joseph Gibb Robertson | 1820–1899 | died here |
| William Hoste Webb | 1820–1890 | died here |
| Antoine Racine | 1822–1893 | died here |
| Andrew Paton | 1833–1892 | died here |
| Hubert-Charron Cabana | 1838–1901 | died here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC193002— 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.