From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (main entry)
Liggin, Jennie B.
(born: 1904 - died: 1977) Jennie B. Liggin, born in Louisville, KY, organized and founded the first AME girl scout troop in Kentucky. The troop was sponsored by the St. John AME Church in Louisville.Jennie Liggin had been a school teacher, having graduated from Louisville Normal School in 1923 and then attending Louisville Municipal College 1925-27. She was the wife of Rev. Clyde Absalom Liggin (1902-1980), pastor of Trinity Church in 1947 and principal of the Virginia Avenue School, both in Louisville. Rev. Liggin organized the first boy scout troop at St. John AME Church, which was the second AME troop in Kentucky.
The Liggins were active members of the Louisville Branch of the NAACP; they were two of the four persons recognized for their efforts in the successful membership campaign in 1938. Jennie and Clyde Liggin last lived in North Carolina.
For more see Mrs. Jennie Liggin and C. A. Liggin in The Crisis, Jan 1938, p. 21 [online at Google Book Search]; and Mrs. Jennie B. Liggin in The Encyclopaedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, compiled by Bishop R. R. Wright.