William was born in 1856. He passed away in 1931. William married Ruby Ann Fairchild. They had two sons, Harry and Trevor. Trevor was killed in action in Somme, France in 1916 at the age of 21.
Sources
"Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records (Marriages)," database. Entry for William G Bell and Ruby A Fairchild; Registration Number: 1884-001171, Winnipeg, 1 Jun 1882. https://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency (vitalstats.gov.mb.ca : accessed 5 Jan 2021).
"Canada, Northwest Provinces Census, 1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHJP-GYX : 1 April 2016), William G Bell, 1A, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-XRGT : 16 March 2018), Cl* G Bell, 1911; citing Census, Winnipeg Sub-Districts 1-29, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,671.
"Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMP4-KZJ : 12 December 2020), William G Lt Col Bell, Manitoba, Canada; citing p. 21, line 21; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,434,949.
"Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPV7-XJDF : 24 September 2020), William Bell, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; citing Census, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
"Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records (Deaths)," database. Entry for William George Bell; Registration Number: 1884-001171, Winnipeg, 3 Jan 1931. https://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency (vitalstats.gov.mb.ca : accessed 5 Jan 2021).
BillionGraves.com: Grave record for Lt. Col. William George Bell (20 Jan 1856 - 3 Jan 1931), BillionGraves Record 17023384, Saint John Anglican Cemetery, Winnipeg, Winnipeg (city), Manitoba, Canada. https://billiongraves.com/grave/William-George-Bell/17023384 (billiongraves.com : accessed 5 Jan 2021).
See also:
The Names and Lives of Fairchild - Timothy Marsh Fairchild & Sarah Miller Fairchild - Published 1944
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