William F. “Billy the Barber” Florville

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William F. “Billy the Barber” Florville

Birth
Death
13 Apr 1868 (aged 60)
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Florville was Abraham Lincoln's barber. Born in the West Indies, he was befriended by Lincoln at New Salem. Florville served as an honorary pall bearer at Lincoln's funeral.
Florville was Abraham Lincoln's barber. Born in the West Indies, he was befriended by Lincoln at New Salem. Florville served as an honorary pall bearer at Lincoln's funeral.


  • Maintained by: Darrin Moore
  • Added: Mar 1, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20661/william_f-florville: accessed ), memorial page for William F. “Billy the Barber” Florville (12 Sep 1807–13 Apr 1868), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20661, citing Calvary Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Darrin Moore (contributor 47815365).