Served as a yeoman third class during WWI in Washington.
Moved to Cleveland in 1921.
1st Spouse: Mr. Williams
-- married: before 1917
2nd Spouse: Thomas Owen Queen
-- married: 8 Jan 1921, Cuyahoga Co., OH
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Father: Wright W. Pigford
-- born: ca. 1845, MS - former slave
Mother: Caroline Byers
-- born: ca. 1850, TX - former slave
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One of approximately 14 to 20 African American women to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War I
Served as a yeoman third class during WWI in Washington.
Moved to Cleveland in 1921.
1st Spouse: Mr. Williams
-- married: before 1917
2nd Spouse: Thomas Owen Queen
-- married: 8 Jan 1921, Cuyahoga Co., OH
.
Father: Wright W. Pigford
-- born: ca. 1845, MS - former slave
Mother: Caroline Byers
-- born: ca. 1850, TX - former slave
.
One of approximately 14 to 20 African American women to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War I
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Records on Ancestry
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Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
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U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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