William was born in Dewsbury, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, on April 3, 1875. He was the son of Edwin Peel and Mary Unknown, and one of at least six children. He was enumerated in the 1881 through 1901 census residing with his family in Dewsbury.
William married Clara Martha Poole on December 9, 1902, in Dewsbury, at the Ebeneezer Chapel. The couple would have at least three children. William passed away in 1939. His death was registered in the first quarter in Spen Valley.
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"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XDM-2WF : 1 October 2014), William Peel, 1875; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27T-R5K6 : 11 December 2017), William Peel in household of Edwin Peel, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 23, Piece/Folio 4553/74, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,278.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:724C-4N2 : 7 May 2019), William Peel in household of Edwin Peel, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9RZ-58G : 21 May 2019), William Peel in household of Edwin Peel, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Dewsbury subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:263G-94C : 13 December 2014), William Peel, 1902; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1902, quarter 4, vol. 9B, p. 1290, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWVF-RD3 : 31 May 2019), William Peel, Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHP-6ZZT : 4 September 2014), William Peel, 1939; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Spen Valley, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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