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Billy Ray Dingus 1936–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1936

Birth Location: Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 Dec 2018

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Samuel Dingus

Mother: Amanda Morefield

Spouse(s): None None

Children(s):

The story of Billy Ray Dingus began in 1936 in Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1940, Billy Ray Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1950, Billy Ray Dingus resided in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Billy Ray Dingus had children including Sabrina Kay Dingus, Samuel Elliott Dingus, Trista Caroline Dingus. Billy Ray Dingus passed away in 2018 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Billy Ray Dingus began in 1936 in Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1940, Billy Ray Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1950, Billy Ray Dingus resided in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Billy Ray Dingus had children including Sabrina Kay Dingus, Samuel Elliott Dingus, Trista Caroline Dingus.
  • Billy Ray Dingus passed away in 2018 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Dingus
1900–1945
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee
SD
Amanda Morefield
1907–2006
Birth Location: Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

None None
1938–2023
Birth Location: Mission, Hidalgo, Texas, USA

Children(s)

Billy Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Billy Dingus
1936–2018
Birth Place: Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Crockett (Simmie) Dingus
1900–1945
Hancock County, Tennessee
Amanda (Grace) Morefield
1907–2006
Corbin, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (H. (Jimmy)) Dingus
1879–1916
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Martha Belcher
1879–1921
Lee County, Virginia
Charles (Morefield) Sr.
1873–1950
Virginia
Esther Robbins
1879–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Dingus
1836–1917
Sary Wallen
1846–1928
Simeon Belcher
1832–
Celia Testerman
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Dingus
1809–1872
William Wallen
1816–1886
Jane Banks
1818–1881

Billy Dingus's Timeline

7 Records

1936
15 Jul 1936
Birth of Billy Ray Dingus in Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
Billy Ray Dingus resided here in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Billy Ray Dingus resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1961
13 Nov 1961
Age 25
Billy Ray Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1990
Abt 1990
Age 54
Billy Ray Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1996
1996
Age 60
Billy Ray Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
2018
5 Dec 2018
Age 82
Death of Billy Ray Dingus in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1936
    Event Place: Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 5 Dec 2018; Publication Place: Kingsport, TN, USA
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67-9B.
    [6] Kentucky Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 5879; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 82-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 67-9B.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 5879; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 82-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1961
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 13 Nov 1961; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1990
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moore, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 2018
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 5 Dec 2018; Publication Place: Kingsport, TN, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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