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Amanda Jane Dingus 1863–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1863

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky , USA

Death Date: 05 Jan 1933

Death Location: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky

Father: James Dingus

Mother: Sarah Halbert

Spouse(s): Mason Preston

Children(s): Velva Preston, Sarah Preston, Oscar Preston, James Preston, Hattie Preston, Burman Dr., Chester Preston, Bertha Preston

In 1863, Amanda Jane Dingus entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky , USA, born to James H Dingus And Sarah Belieu Halbert. In 1870, Amanda Jane Dingus resided in Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1880, Amanda Jane Dingus resided in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky. Amanda Jane Dingus married Mason L Preston, and had children including Bertha M Preston, Burman Homer Preston Dr, Chester Arthur Preston, Hattie Preston, James Calvin Preston, Oscar Henry Preston, Sarah Preston, Velva Sue Preston. Amanda Jane Dingus passed away in 1933 in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Amanda Jane Dingus entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky , USA, born to James H Dingus And Sarah Belieu Halbert.
  • In 1870, Amanda Jane Dingus resided in Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Amanda Jane Dingus resided in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • Amanda Jane Dingus married Mason L Preston, and had children including Bertha M Preston, Burman Homer Preston Dr, Chester Arthur Preston, Hattie Preston, James Calvin Preston, Oscar Henry Preston, Sarah Preston, Velva Sue Preston.
  • Amanda Jane Dingus passed away in 1933 in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dingus
1833–1902
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
JD
Sarah Halbert
1834–1919
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
SH

Spouses(s)

Mason Preston
1858–1936
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
MP

Children(s)

Velva Preston
1904–1993
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
VP
Sarah Preston
1884–1976
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
SP
Oscar Preston
1892–1925
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
OP
James Preston
1890–1975
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
JP
Hattie Preston
1882–1970
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
HP
Burman Dr.
1901–1976
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
BD
Chester Preston
1886–1961
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
CP
Bertha Preston
1889–1982
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
BP

Amanda Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Dingus
1863–1933
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky , USA
Parents
James H Dingus
1833–1902
Scott County, Virginia
Sarah (Belieu) Halbert
1834–1919
Floyd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
William Dingus
1805–1883
Russell County, Virginia
Mary (Ann (Polly)) Green
1807–1883
Russell County, Virginia
John (B.) Halbert
1790–1880
North Carolina
Elizabeth (F.) Booker
1804–1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
James Jr.
1783–1851
Dulcena Stallard
1781–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
James Green
1757–1782
Jane Porter
1761–1842
Samuel Stallard
1745–1816
Jaela Duncan
1751–1816

Amanda Dingus's Descendants

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Amanda (Jane) Dingus (11 May 1863–05 Jan 1933) m. Mason (L) Preston (01 Jun 1858–21 Sep 1936)
  1. 1. Velva (Sue) Preston 1904–1993 m. Arch Fitch 1904–1959 m. Thomas (J.) Fitzpatrick 1895–1977
    1. 1. Thomas (J.) Fitzpatrick 1923–
    2. 2. Harold (Herman) Fitzpatrick 1921–1993
  2. 2. Sarah Preston 1884–1976 m. Charles (Westley) Dingus 1883–1974
    1. 1. Olvo (Preston) Dingus 1909–1995 m. Bonnie (Beatrice) Turner 1910–2008
      1. 1. Lois (Dephane) Dingus 1934–1943
      2. 2. Doyle (Ross) Dingus 1931–2020 m. Helen (Lucille) Hartman 1931–2013
  3. 3. Oscar (Henry) Preston 1892–1925 m. Delora ((Lora)) Keathley 1895–1986
  4. 4. James (Calvin) Preston 1890–1975 m. Maylinda (Catherine Alvine) Ohlrogge 1897–1962 m. Mary (Douglas) Porter 1896–1922
    1. 1. Patricia (Jane) Preston 1924–1997 m. Eugene (Leslie "Jean") Auxier 1899–1994
  5. 5. Hattie Preston 1882–1970 m. Albert (B) Osborne 1871–1961 m. Urban Allen 1874–1913
    1. 1. Albert (B) Osborne 1919–2009 m. Dorothy (E.) McCandless 1923–1999
    2. 2. Ozni (Edison) Allen 1903–1981 m. Mabel (Mildred) Young 1905–1965
    3. 3. Lawton (B) Allen 1908–1964
    4. 4. Kermit (R) Allen 1910–1939
    5. 5. Herbert Allen 1901–1902
    6. 6. Clyde (P.) Allen 1906–1995 m. Tina (Jewel) Conner 1916–2002
  6. 6. Burman (Homer Preston) Dr. 1901–1976 m. Virginia (Aurelia) Lammers 1903–1970 m. Lucille (A.) Ratliff 1909–2007
  7. 7. Chester (Arthur) Preston 1886–1961 m. Fannie (Platt) Beverly 1888–1977
    1. 1. Opal Preston 1913–1986
    2. 2. Walter (M.) Preston 1915–1991
    3. 3. Warren (J.) Preston 1923–
  8. 8. Bertha (M.) Preston 1889–1982 m. John (David) Allen 1882–1949
    1. 1. Taug (P.) Allen 1907–1982
    2. 2. Eugene (D.) Allen 1914–
    3. 3. Vashti Allen 1915–
    4. 4. Princess (Fay) Allen 1922–
    5. 5. Quartus Allen 1910–
    6. 6. Faye Allen 1921–

Amanda Dingus's Timeline

8 Records

1863
11 May 1863
Birth of Amanda Jane Dingus in Floyd County, Kentucky , USA
Floyd County, Kentucky , USA
1870
1870
Age 7
Amanda Jane Dingus resided here in Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky
Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 17
Amanda Jane Dingus resided here in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 37
Amanda Jane Dingus resided here in Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky
Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 47
Amanda Jane Dingus resided here in Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky
Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 57
Amanda Jane Dingus resided here in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 67
Amanda Jane Dingus resided here in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
1933
05 Jan 1933
Age 70
Death of Amanda Jane Dingus in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1863
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky , USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1057.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 1084.0; FHL microfilm: 2340479.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T9_413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 11.2000; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 0614.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T623_520; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 33.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0061; Image: 354; FHL microfilm: 1374488.
    [9] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T9_413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 11.2000; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 0614.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arkansas, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T623_520; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 33.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0061; Image: 354; FHL microfilm: 1374488.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1057.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 1084.0; FHL microfilm: 2340479.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1933
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky
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