This picture was taken in Carter County, probably the Pactolas area.
Seated is Mariah "Nina" Barnhill and James W. Barnhill.
The children are left to right: Edith, Florence, Jesse, Laura, Charles, Margaret, and Elmer. Absent is daughter Lulu.

JAMES WILLIAM BARNHILL was born September 25, 1848 in Williamstown, Grant Co, Ky, and died January 30, 1928 in Grayson, Carter Co, Ky.
He married MARIAH "Nina" E GRAY August 04, 1874, daughter of WILLIAM GRAY and AMERICA RARDIN.
She was born June 06, 1858 in Grant/Kenton, Kentucky, and died June 06, 1927 in Raceland, Greenup Co, Ky.

Children of JAMES BARNHILL and MARIAH GRAY are:

i. ELMER FERBER BARNHILL, b. September 22, 1875, Pendleton Co, Ky; d. February 21, 1948, Pactolus, Carter Co, Ky;
m. (1) LILLIE BRAWLEY, July 07, 1906, Greenup Co, Ky; b. Abt. 1874;
m. (2) FLORENCE HOWARD, February 02, 1942, Carter Co, Ky, b. Abt. 1892, Carter Co, Ky; d. Aft. 1948.

ii. CHARLES ROBERT BARNHILL, b. February 07, 1877, Pendleton County, Kentucky; d. November 25, 1917, Carter County, Kentucky;
m. SUSAN STURGILL, June 08, 1904, Carter Co, Ky; b. April 06, 1882, Floyd Co, Ky; d. January 19, 1921, Carter Co, Ky.

iii. JESSE MELVIN BARNHILL, b. January 14, 1879, Pendleton Co, Ky; d. May 07, 1958, Greenup Co, Ky;
m. NANCY JANE CONLEY, November 09, 1904, Carter Co, Ky; b. 1880, Knott Co, Ky; d. 1954, West Union, Ohio.

iv. FLORENCE EVELYN BARNHILL, b. March 20, 1881, Owen Co, Ky; d. February 08, 1929, Grayson, Carter Co, Ky;
m. EDWARD LEE SMITH, June 26, 1900, Grayson, Carter Co, Ky, b. February 12, 1878, Turkeyfoot, Scott Co, Ky; d. November 29, 1955, Paintsville, Johnson Co, Ky.

v. SARAH MARGARET BARNHILL, b. January 24, 1884, Ky; d. June 20, 1970, Boyd Co, Ky;
m. DELMAR KIBBEY HOFFMAN, July 24, 1901, Carter Co, Ky, b. 1879, Greenup Co, Ky; d. July 20, 1963.

vi. LAURA ETHEL BARNHILL, b. November 27, 1888, Owen Co, Ky; d. January 16, 1987, Grayson, Carter Co, Ky;
m. JOHN BELVARD PRICHARD, January 05, 1910, Carter Co, Ky; b. March 07, 1858, Carter Co, Ky; d. January 31, 1944.

vii. LULU BEA BARNHILL, b. October 1891, Carter Co, Ky; d. September 05, 1938, Seneca Co, Ohio;
m. ISHMAEL LEONARD YOUNG, September 21, 1914, Carter Co, Ky; b. 1887, Ohio; d. August 01, 1967, Fremont, Sandusky Co, Ohio.

viii. EDITH SCOTT BARNHILL, b. June 28, 1900; d. February 28, 1967, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky;
m. WILLARD CARR WILLIAMSON, August 18, 1920, Ironton, Lawrence Co, Ohio; b. May 16, 1899, Brazil, Indiana; d. May 03, 1967, Ashland, Boyd Co, Ky.

Submitted by: Mary Littleton

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