From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (African American Women Veterans in and from Kentucky)
Military Branch
Women's Army Corps
Active Duty Entered
April 1, 1944
Notes
Christine V. Snow was born in Alabama and lived in Jackson County, KY when she enlisted in the Army in Cincinnati, OH, according to her record in the National Archives, Access to Archival Databases. She was the daughter of Otha and Bessie Bryant Snow. In the 1920 U.S. Census, the Snow family lived in Bessie Mining Camp, AL. They were in Harlan County, KY when the family was enumerated in the 1930 U.S. Census.
In the 1940 U.S. Census, Otha Snow was listed as a widower employed as a coal miner in Lynch, KY. Four of his children, including Christine, lived with him on Second Street. Four years later, Christine enlisted in the Army.
In the 1940 U.S. Census, Otha Snow was listed as a widower employed as a coal miner in Lynch, KY. Four of his children, including Christine, lived with him on Second Street. Four years later, Christine enlisted in the Army.
Kentucky County & Region
Read about Jackson County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.
Read about Harlan County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.
Kentucky Place (Town or City)
Read about Lynch, Kentucky in Wikipedia.
Item Relations
NKAA Source: National Archives, Access to Archival Databases (online) |
NKAA Source: Ancestry (online) |
Cite This NKAA Entry:
“Snow, Christine V.,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed June 3, 2023, https://ukscrc001.net/nkaa/items/show/300004432.
Last modified: 2023-05-08 18:11:18