From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (African American Women Veterans in and from Kentucky)
Military Branch
Women's Army Corps
Active Duty Entered
January 21, 1943
Notes
Emma M. Harlow was born in Louisville, KY, the daughter of Fannie Anthony and James Richard Harlow, who were married August 30, 1913. They are enumerated in the 1920 U.S. Census, and later that year Emma M. Harlow was born.
Her parents separated sometime after 1920, and Fannie married Isaac Spencer in Indiana on June 2, 1929. The family is enumerated in the 1930 U.S. Census. Emma's name is given as Mildred Anthony. The family is also enumerated in the 1940 U.S. Census.
Emma M. Harlow enlisted in the Army in Cincinnati, OH in 1943, according to her record in Ancestry and the National Archives, Access to Archival Databases.
Sources: Kentucky Birth Index in Ancestry; Kentucky County Marriage Records in Ancestry; and Indiana Marriages in Ancestry.
Her parents separated sometime after 1920, and Fannie married Isaac Spencer in Indiana on June 2, 1929. The family is enumerated in the 1930 U.S. Census. Emma's name is given as Mildred Anthony. The family is also enumerated in the 1940 U.S. Census.
Emma M. Harlow enlisted in the Army in Cincinnati, OH in 1943, according to her record in Ancestry and the National Archives, Access to Archival Databases.
Sources: Kentucky Birth Index in Ancestry; Kentucky County Marriage Records in Ancestry; and Indiana Marriages in Ancestry.
Kentucky County & Region
Read about Jefferson County, Kentucky in Wikipedia.
Kentucky Place (Town or City)
Read about Louisville, Kentucky in Wikipedia.
Item Relations
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| NKAA Source: National Archives, Access to Archival Databases (online) |
| NKAA Source: Ancestry (online) |
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Cite This NKAA Entry:
“Harlow, Emma Mildred,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed July 27, 2024, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/index.php/items/show/300004469.
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