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James William Barnhill 1848–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1848

Birth Location: Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 30 January 1928

Death Location: Pactolus, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel Barnhill

Mother: NANCY MORGAN

Spouse(s): Mariah Gray*

Children(s): Charles Barnhill, Edith Barnhill, Elmer Barnhill, Florence Barnhill, Laura Barnhill, Lula Barnhill, Jesse Barnhill, Sarah Barnhill, Claude Barnhill, Elmer Barnhill

The story of James William Barnhill began in 1848 in Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky, United States. James William Barnhill married Mariah E Nina Gray, and had children including Charles Robert Barnhill, Claude H Barnhill, Edith Scott Barnhill, Elmer Farris Barnhill, Elmer Ferber Barnhill, Florence Evelyn Barnhill, Jesse Melvin Barnhill, Laura Ethel Barnhill, Lula Bea Barnhill, Sarah Margaret Barnhill. James William Barnhill passed away in 1928 in Pactolus, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Barnhill began in 1848 in Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky, United States.
  • James William Barnhill married Mariah E Nina Gray, and had children including Charles Robert Barnhill, Claude H Barnhill, Edith Scott Barnhill, Elmer Farris Barnhill, Elmer Ferber Barnhill, Florence Evelyn Barnhill, Jesse Melvin Barnhill, Laura Ethel Barnhill, Lula Bea Barnhill, Sarah Margaret Barnhill.
  • James William Barnhill passed away in 1928 in Pactolus, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Barnhill's Ancestors

Self
James Barnhill
1848–1928
Birth Place: Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Samuel Barnhill
1820–1889
Scott County, Kentucky, USA
NANCY (E) MORGAN
1829–1896
Scott, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Barnhill's Descendants

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James (William) Barnhill (25 September 1848–30 January 1928) m. Mariah (E. Nina) Gray* (06 JUN 1858–06 JUN 1927)
  1. 1. Charles (Robert) Barnhill 1877–1917 m. Susan (Anna) Sturgill 1882–1921
    1. 1. Bonnie (Fairline) Barnhill 1911–1994
    2. 2. Charles (Helen) Barnhill 1917–1995
    3. 3. Dolores Barnhill 1907–1926
    4. 4. Hazel (Marie) Barnhill 1915–1994
    5. 5. Jackson Barnhill 1913–1919
    6. 6. Kenneth (Wilson) Barnhill 1909–1911
    7. 7. Ralph (Wick) Barnhill 1905–1965
  2. 2. Edith (Scott) Barnhill 1900–1967 m. Willard (Carr) Williamson 1899–1967
    1. 1. Nina (Oritta) Williamson 1924–1936
    2. 2. Willard (Carr) Williamson 1929–2002
    3. 3. Leonard (Edward) Williamson 1932–2007
    4. 4. Dorothy (Jean) Williamson 1928–2010
    5. 5. Lida (Jo) Williamson 1926–2015 m. Earl (Hugo) Cuff 1923–1972
  3. 3. Elmer (Farris) Barnhill 1875–1948
  4. 4. Florence (Evelyn) Barnhill 1881–1929
  5. 5. Laura (Ethel) Barnhill 1888–1987
  6. 6. Lula (Bea) Barnhill 1890–1938
  7. 7. Jesse (Melvin) Barnhill 1879–1967
  8. 8. Sarah (Margaret) Barnhill 1884–1970
  9. 9. Claude (H) Barnhill 1898–1923
  10. 10. Elmer (Ferber) Barnhill 1875–1976

James Barnhill's Timeline

3 Records

1848
25 September 1848
Birth of James William Barnhill in Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky, United States
Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky, United States
1875
1875
Age 27
James William Barnhill was married
None
1928
30 January 1928
Age 80
Death of James William Barnhill in Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1848
    Event Place: Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1928
    Event Place: Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pactolus, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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