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Charles Benton Dingus 1856–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1856

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 11 Oct 1899

Death Location: Silverhill, Morgan, Kentucky

Father: George *

Mother: Margaret *

Spouse(s): Sarah Hamilton

Children(s): Smith Dingus, Maudie Dingus, John Dingus, Cora Dingus, Cynthia Dingus

Charles Benton Dingus was born in 1856 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of George B Dingus And Margaret Addington. In 1860, Charles Benton Dingus resided in Scott County, Virginia. In 1870, Charles Benton Dingus resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia. Charles Benton Dingus married Sarah Emily Hamilton, and had children including Cora Alice Dingus, Cynthia Lou Dingus, Harvey Dingus, John Lewis Dingus, Lillie Ellen Dingus, Maudie Lane Dingus, Smith Samuel Dingus. Charles Benton Dingus passed away in 1899 in Silverhill, Morgan, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Charles Benton Dingus was born in 1856 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of George B Dingus And Margaret Addington.
  • In 1860, Charles Benton Dingus resided in Scott County, Virginia.
  • In 1870, Charles Benton Dingus resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia.
  • Charles Benton Dingus married Sarah Emily Hamilton, and had children including Cora Alice Dingus, Cynthia Lou Dingus, Harvey Dingus, John Lewis Dingus, Lillie Ellen Dingus, Maudie Lane Dingus, Smith Samuel Dingus.
  • Charles Benton Dingus passed away in 1899 in Silverhill, Morgan, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

George *
1811–1875
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
G*
Margaret *
1814–1876
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
M*

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hamilton
1859–1939
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
SH

Children(s)

Smith Dingus
1889–1938
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
SD
Maudie Dingus
1891–1993
Birth Location: Lykins, Magoffin, Kentucky
MD
John Dingus
1893–1988
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
JD
Cora Dingus
1896–1989
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
CD
Cynthia Dingus
1886–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
CD

Charles Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Charles Dingus
1856–1899
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
George B. Dingus *
1811–1875
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Addington) *
1814–1876
Russell County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Phillip Dingus) *
1774–1831
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Nancy (McConnell) *
1778–1845
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Charles (Cromwell Addington Sr.) *
1777–1882
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Anna (Doty) *
1784–1828
North Carolina (Yadkin Valley)
Great-Grandparents
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1719–1760
Maria .*
1716–1759
Heinrich *
1705–1762
Regula *
1704–1762

Charles Dingus's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Benton) Dingus (26 Jan 1856–11 Oct 1899) m. Sarah (Emily) Hamilton (01 Mar 1859–06 Jul 1939)
  1. 1. Smith (Samuel) Dingus 1889–1938 m. Emma Bailey 1894–
    1. 1. Sarah (Opal) Dingus 1921–
    2. 2. Rittie Dingus 1917–1919
    3. 3. Nettie (Mae) Dingus 1918–1919
    4. 4. James (A.) Dingus 1928–1930
    5. 5. Charlie Dingus 1914– m. Gladys (Harless) ? 1913–1999
  2. 2. Maudie (Lane) Dingus 1891–1993 m. Letcher (Frank) Barker 1888–1967
    1. 1. Talmon (D.) Barker 1920–1982 m. Eliza (Jeanette) Grigsby 1922–1997
    2. 2. Ruby Barker 1912–1964 m. George (Darling) Brabant 1894–1976
      1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Brabant 1932–2006 m. Richard (Leon) Orencia 1930–2001 m. Rayfeal (Condread (Ray)) Dobbins 1931–1994
        1. 1. Michael (David) Dobbins 1951–2013
    3. 3. Herbert (K.) Barker 1910–1995 m. Ruby Wells 1912–1974 m. Sibyl (Chloe) Catron 1915–2000
      1. 1. LaJena (Ruth) Barker 1933–2012 m. William (L.) Butcher 1944–2002 m. Robert (Lee) Harper 1928–2004
      2. 2. Eleanor (Faye) Barker 1936–2007
    4. 4. Denzil (G. Barker) M.D. 1916–1991 m. Gladys ((Mickey)) Turner 1919–2011
    5. 5. Charles (Arnold) Barker 1907–1989 m. Anna Hartbarger 1911–2009
  3. 3. John (Lewis) Dingus 1893–1988 m. Della Rigsby 1894–1990 m. Jessie (Murell) Coffee 1917–1970 m. Mary (M.) Barker 1894–1952
    1. 1. Walter (Ray) Dingus 1915–1998 m. Elsie (Ruth Eversole) Young 1926–1997 m. Mary (Gertrude) Jenkins 1919–1953
      1. 1. Twila (Oneida) Dingus 1939–1984 m. Dale (Harold) Vearil 1933–2012
    2. 2. Opal Dingus 1917–1917
    3. 3. Nettie (May) Dingus 1919–1919
    4. 4. John (Lewis Dingus) Jr. 1914–1914
    5. 5. Edna (May) Dingus 1921–1981 m. Winford (Clayton) Whitt 1915–1969
  4. 4. Cora (Alice) Dingus 1896–1989 m. Elbert (Thomas Nickell) Rev. 1890–1990 m. Arthur (J. Barker) Sr. 1890–1964
    1. 1. Palmer (Ray) Barker 1921–1991 m. Ruby (Rebecca) Playforth 1922–2006
      1. 1. Leah (Joyce) Barker 1951–2011
    2. 2. Loman (Astor) Barker 1916–2015 m. Martha (Fern) Nickell 1920–2012 m. Beulah Morris 1914–1982
      1. 1. Morrison (Dale) Barker 1939–1939
    3. 3. Kelly (E.) Barker 1912–2001 m. Ivory (Pearl) Dalton 1918–2003
      1. 1. Lowell (E.) Barker 1938–1938
    4. 4. Fleeta (Leah) Barker 1914–1976 m. Benjamin (F.) Hammond 1911–1994 m. Paul Candler 1922–2001 m. Paul (C.) Benefield 1922–1985
    5. 5. Ben Barker 1930–1930
    6. 6. Arthur (J. Barker) Jr. 1927–1991 m. Mary (Jewell) Minke 1927–2007
  5. 5. Cynthia (Lou) Dingus 1886–

Charles Dingus's Timeline

6 Records

1856
26 Jan 1856
Birth of Charles Benton Dingus in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 4
Charles Benton Dingus resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 14
Charles Benton Dingus resided here in Johnston, Scott, Virginia
Johnston, Scott, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 24
Charles Benton Dingus resided here in Paint, Morgan, Kentucky
Paint, Morgan, Kentucky
1883
4 Apr 1883
Age 27
Charles Benton Dingus resided here in Dingus, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Dingus, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1899
11 Oct 1899
Age 43
Death of Charles Benton Dingus in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paint, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 557C; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 0195.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 336; Image: 348.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 336; Image: 348.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Paint, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paint, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 557C; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 0195.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Dingus, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Silverhill, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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