1895 CENSUS, SEDGWICK CO, KS:
Bell Barnes, age 16, is present, an agricultural laborer.

1900 CENSUS, PICEANCE, RIO BLANCO, CO:
Bell Barnes, age 20, is single, and living with his brother, John.

1910 CENSUS, DENVER, CO:
Born about 1880, wife is Zella, born Nebraska. She has had 3 children, 2 now living. Children are Hazel (2) and a baby son (2 months). He is a streetcar motorman.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION:
Registered 9/12/18, in Aspen, Pitkin, CO. A miner, married to Zella E. Provides his birthday as 18 Sep 1879.

1920 CENSUS, GATEWAY, MESA, CO:
Bell D Barnes is age 39, wife “Stella E” is 32. Their children are Hazel J (11), Robert P (10), Ruth (3 3/12), and Nellie (2 2/12). All the children born in Colorado.

1930 CENSUS, GATEWAY, MESA, COLORADO:
Bell D is age 50. Zella E is 41. Children are Ruth M (14), Nellie I (12), and John L (6)

1940 CENSUS, ALAMOSA, COLORADO:
J. E. Barnes, age 63, is single and in the household of his brother, B D. Barnes. Bell is age 61, Zella is 51, and they have a son John L age 16.

FIND A GRAVE, FAIRVIEW CEMETERY, CHAFFEE COUNTY, CO:
Bell D Barnes (1879-1947) us buried next to his wife Zella J (1888-1965) and his son Robert P (1910-1938)