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Alva Lee Dingus 1902–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1902

Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1983

Death Location: Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia

Father: Emory Dingus

Mother: Myra Hensley

Spouse(s): Virgie Moore, Chloe Stiltner, Tennessee White

Children(s): Kirby Dingus, Tresia Dingus, Roberta Dingus, Harold Dingus, Bobby Dingus

The story of Alva Lee Dingus began in 1902 in Dickenson County, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Alva Lee Dingus resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Alva Lee Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Alva Lee Dingus married Chloe N Stiltner, Tennessee White, Virgie Lee Moore, and had children including Bobby Clayton Dingus, Harold Wise Dingus, Kirby A Dingus, Patricia Dingus, Roberta Dingus, Tresia Yvonne Dingus. Alva Lee Dingus passed away in 1983 in Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Alva Lee Dingus began in 1902 in Dickenson County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Alva Lee Dingus resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Alva Lee Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Alva Lee Dingus married Chloe N Stiltner, Tennessee White, Virgie Lee Moore, and had children including Bobby Clayton Dingus, Harold Wise Dingus, Kirby A Dingus, Patricia Dingus, Roberta Dingus, Tresia Yvonne Dingus.
  • Alva Lee Dingus passed away in 1983 in Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emory Dingus
1859–1925
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
ED
Myra Hensley
1880–1911
Birth Location: Virginia
MH

Spouses(s)

Virgie Moore
1909–1992
Birth Location: Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
VM
Chloe Stiltner
1904–1936
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
CS
Tennessee White
1908–1972
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia
TW

Children(s)

Kirby Dingus
1928–1930
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
KD
Tresia Dingus
1934–2002
Birth Location: Bradshaw, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
TD
Roberta Dingus
1932–1965
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RD
Harold Dingus
1930–1989
Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
HD
Bobby Dingus
1938–1992
Birth Location: Mowhawk, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
BD

Alva Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Alva Dingus
1902–1983
Birth Place: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Emory Patrick Dingus
1859–1925
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Myra Hensley
1880–1911
Virginia
Grandparents
Henry (W.) Dingus
1835–1871
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Culbertson
1834–1910
Scott County, Virginia
Mathias (T.) Hensley
1837–1899
Greene County, Tennessee
Margaret Dezarn(e)
1850–
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876
Charles Culbertson
1800–1872
Nancy Osborne
1805–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828
Mary Kilgore
1766–1845

Alva Dingus's Descendants

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Alva (Lee) Dingus (19 Dec 1902–28 Oct 1983) m. Virgie (Lee) Moore (10 Mar 1909–18 Oct 1992) m. Chloe (N.) Stiltner (14 Apr 1904–3 Jun 1936) m. Tennessee White (18 May 1908–26 Mar 1972)
  1. 1. Kirby (A.) Dingus 1928–1930
  2. 2. Tresia (Yvonne) Dingus 1934–2002 m. Ernest Perrigan 1925–1990
  3. 3. Roberta Dingus 1932–1965 m. James (Chatman Keith) Sr. 1927–1984
  4. 4. Harold (Wise) Dingus 1930–1989 m. Buretta Powers 1933–2021
  5. 5. Bobby (Clayton) Dingus 1938–1992

Alva Dingus's Timeline

8 Records

1902
19 Dec 1902
Birth of Alva Lee Dingus in Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Alva Lee Dingus resided here in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Alva Lee Dingus resided here in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Alva Lee Dingus resided here in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Alva Lee Dingus resided here in Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1942
20 Aug 1942
Age 40
Alva Lee Dingus resided here in Clintwood, Virginia, USA
Clintwood, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Alva Lee Dingus resided here in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1983
28 Oct 1983
Age 81
Death of Alva Lee Dingus in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4423; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24-57.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-12-8151; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 760.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T624_1626; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 699.
    [7] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1983; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA; ,0.23607546,0.20556289,0.3818105&xid=3355
    [11] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T624_1626; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 699.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 760.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4423; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24-57.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Clintwood, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Dickenson County Herald; Publication Date: 20 Aug 1942; Publication Place: Clintwood, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ervinton, Dickenson

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1983; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA; ,0.23607546,0.20556289,0.3818105&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1983
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-12-8151; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1983; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA; ,0.23607546,0.20556289,0.3818105&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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