William Milton Bell

William initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in an unknown company in 1851. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.

His birth and death dates are confirmed by the inscription on his gravestone.

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Born

1833 July 22

Joined Company Unknown

1851 (Age 17)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1851
Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1851
Organization was Ended

Joined Rescue Companies

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 23)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Organization was Ended

Married Martha Kirstine Benson

1859 April 10 (Age 25)

Died

1908 November 12 (Age 75)

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