William A. Barnhill (November 26, 1889 – December 7, 1987) was an American photographer best known for his work in the Appalachian Mountains in the early 1900s. The photographs he took during those trips have been featured in American Heritage and Life magazines, as well as in the collections of the Library of Congress.
William was born in 1889. He passed away in 1987.
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Military: "North Carolina, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919" North Carolina, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: FamilySearch, 2019 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 61958 #3950 ($, accessed 19 May 2023) Name: William Augustus Barnhill; Military Age: 28; Birth Date: 26 Nov 1889; Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA; Residence Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Military Date: 4 Feb 1918.
Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #804939936 ($, accessed 19 May 2023) Name: William A Barnhill [Wm A Barnhill]; Birth Date: 26 Nov 1889; Death Date: Dec 1987; Claim Date: 14 Sep 1955.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #34031892 (accessed 19 May 2023) Memorial page for William A Barnhill (26 Nov 1889-7 Dec 1987), citing North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA (plot: Section: U - Within 200 ' of the pedestrian gate along Frankford Ave); Maintained by Neal Horner (contributor 47020710).
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