This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Reid, Grills, McGavin, Cronk, Bently Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/mNC.2ACE/58.1 Message Board Post: Hi Sherry: According to Man. Vital stats: http://web2.gov.m.ca/cca/vital/Quary.php Emma Pearl Reid, born at Winnipeg, on March 9, 1902, parents are listed as married mother is listed as Emma maiden name Grills. Man. Vital Stat. No. 1902-002585 William Clarence Reid was born at Winnipeg, on August 22, 1898, to Emma Grills Wm. Henry Reid married Emma Grills in Winnipeg, on November 11, 1897, reg. no. 1886-001384 Emma Reid died April 5, 1907 at Winnipeg, at the age of 34 years, Reg. No. 1907-004639 William Henry Reid married Rebecca McGavin at Winnipeg on November 29, 1908, registration no. 1908-003886 Their is also a William Henry Reid who married a Lilly May Cronk at Carman on February 8, 1905, reg. no. 1905-001949 William Henry Reid married Evy Ella Bently in Minnedosa on Sept. 10, 1919 reg. no. 1919-051326 Their is a Lily Reid that died at Winnipeg at the age of 54years on April 22, 1925, reg. No. 1925-016220 With these dates you could try to check the papers for wedding / death announcements to see if it is the same William you are looking for. Hope this helps. Rosemary