On Thanksgiving Day 1931, in Indiana, PA, Peggy marries James Loder Park, consul for the US at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and secretary to the American Legation. Her sister Isabel V was maid-of-honor. She accompanies him to Ethiopia in Jan 1932. (summary of article – The Daily Star – January 29, 1932)
According to a ship’s manifest, Agnes E Park was born March 1, 1903 in Whitestone, LI, NY and James Loder Park was born June 14, 1895 in Beaver Falls, PA. (Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, March 28, 1938 Arrival in NY from Panama)
She travels with her husband to various countries until enlisting in the US Womens Army Corps on May 20, 1943, 19 days after her sister Isabel’s enlistment. Peggy and James divorce some time prior to his death on June 10, 1959 in Indiana, PA (his death record states divorced). She later marries Alvin M Dawson. After his death in Texas she moves to Albuquerque and public records show her living at the same address as her sister Isabel V., Jane Place NE.
On Thanksgiving Day 1931, in Indiana, PA, Peggy marries James Loder Park, consul for the US at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and secretary to the American Legation. Her sister Isabel V was maid-of-honor. She accompanies him to Ethiopia in Jan 1932. (summary of article – The Daily Star – January 29, 1932)
According to a ship’s manifest, Agnes E Park was born March 1, 1903 in Whitestone, LI, NY and James Loder Park was born June 14, 1895 in Beaver Falls, PA. (Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, March 28, 1938 Arrival in NY from Panama)
She travels with her husband to various countries until enlisting in the US Womens Army Corps on May 20, 1943, 19 days after her sister Isabel’s enlistment. Peggy and James divorce some time prior to his death on June 10, 1959 in Indiana, PA (his death record states divorced). She later marries Alvin M Dawson. After his death in Texas she moves to Albuquerque and public records show her living at the same address as her sister Isabel V., Jane Place NE.
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