Arthur Weldon Hamilton (1901 - 1968)

Born 13 Jun 1901 in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

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Died 23 Sep 1968 at age 67 in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Arthur Weldon Hamilton was born in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada on 13 Jun 1901 to William Arthur Hamilton and Sarah Cecilia Mcleod.^[1] Baptism took place at St. Columbkille's Cathedral in Pembroke on 4 Aug 1901.^[2]

Arthur married Cecile Marie Bellavance.^[3]

At the time of the 1931 census, Arthur and Cecile were enumerated at Radville, Saskatchewan, along with their children Weldon (2) and Eugenie (7 mos).^[4]

He passed away at the Simon Fraser Hospital in Prince George, British Columbia on 23 Sep 1968.^[3] Arthur was survived by his wife and two sons, as well as one brother.^[5]

Burial took place at the Quesnel and District Cemetery in Quesnel, British Columbia on 27 Sep 1968.^[3][6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM4J-9YY : 10 August 2017), Arthur Weldon Hamilton, 13 Jun 1901; citing Birth, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,079,526.
2. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Roman Catholic Church Records, 1760-1923", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZJF-7666 : 22 April 2021), Arthur Weldon Hamilton, 1901.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} "British Columbia Death Registrations," database with images. Entry for Arthur Weldon Hamilton; Registration Number: 1968-09-012994, Prince George, 23 Sep 1968. http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/6c7d0f77-92bb-46e1-af44-7b81ba9852bb Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (royalbcmuseum.bc.ca : accessed 21 Jun 2019).
4. ↑ Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27345; Census Place: Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1931 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2023. https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/5474903:62640 (ancestry.ca : accessed 12 Jun 2023). Name Arthur Hamilton, Gender Male, Marital Status Married, Age 29, Estimated Birth Year abt 1902, Residence Date 1931, Home in 1931 Radville, Saskatchewan, Canada, Relation to Head Head, Enumeration District Weyburn, Sub-District Number 0088 - Radville (Town); also in household: Cecile Hamilton, 22, Wife; Weldon Hamilton 2, Son; Eugenie Hamilton, 7/12, Daughter.
5. ↑ Obituary for Arthur Hamilton; Quesnel, BC: Quesnel Cariboo Observer, 26 Sep 1968, pD2. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103126759/arthur-hamilton (newspapers.com : accessed 3 Jun 2022).
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165212675/arthur-weldon-hamilton: accessed 12 June 2023), memorial page for Arthur Weldon Hamilton (13 Jun 1901–23 Sep 1968), Find A Grave: Memorial #165212675, citing Quesnel and District Cemetery, Quesnel, Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Gayle L (contributor 48692284).

See also:

• Radville Laurier Historical Society. Radville-Laurier, the Yesteryears. Radville, SK: Radville Laurier Historical Society, 1983. pp 498-503. https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Share/62i8b2enbh6fxn310g51ssn60wd4573n University of Calgary Digital Collections (digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca : accessed 3 Jun 2022).