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Chester Arthur Dingus 1910–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1910

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 Mar 1944

Death Location: Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Dingus

Mother: Flora Reynolds

Spouse(s): Hazel Taylor

Children(s): John Dingus, Eula Dingus

The story of Chester Arthur Dingus began in 1910 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Chester Arthur Dingus resided in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1930, Chester Arthur Dingus resided in District 4, Floyd, Kentucky. Chester Arthur Dingus married Hazel Taylor, and had children including Eula Florine Flo Dingus, John William Big Crush Dingus. Chester Arthur Dingus passed away in 1944 in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Chester Arthur Dingus began in 1910 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Chester Arthur Dingus resided in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Chester Arthur Dingus resided in District 4, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • Chester Arthur Dingus married Hazel Taylor, and had children including Eula Florine Flo Dingus, John William Big Crush Dingus.
  • Chester Arthur Dingus passed away in 1944 in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dingus
1879–1961
Birth Location: Alphoretta, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
WD
Flora Reynolds
1882–1965
Birth Location: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
FR

Spouses(s)

Hazel Taylor
1915–2003
Birth Location: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky
HT

Children(s)

John Dingus
1933–2003
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
JD
Eula Dingus
1936–2007
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
ED

Chester Dingus's Ancestors

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Chester Dingus
1910–1944
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William M. Dingus
1879–1961
Alphoretta, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Flora (Mae) Reynolds
1882–1965
Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Westley) Dingus
1843–1889
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Dingus
1841–1906
Alphoretta, Floyd, Kentucky
William (James Bud) Reynolds
1850–
Floyd County, Kentucky
Rhoda (J.) Allen
1857–
Floyd County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Dingus
1805–1883
Mary Green
1807–1883
Isaac Flannery
1811–1884
Susan Halbert
1820–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
James Jr.
1783–1851
Dulcena Stallard
1781–1842
John Halbert
1790–1880
Elizabeth Booker
1804–1880

Chester Dingus's Descendants

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Chester (Arthur) Dingus (13 Sep 1910–11 Mar 1944) m. Hazel Taylor (15 Apr 1915–10 Mar 2003)
  1. 1. John (William (Big Crush)) Dingus 1933–2003 m. Ernestine ((Teenie)) Walters 1931–2015 m. Janice (Faye) Higgins 1937–1993
  2. 2. Eula (Florine (Flo)) Dingus 1936–2007 m. Ernest (Ray) Arnett 1932–1984

Chester Dingus's Timeline

6 Records

1910
13 Sep 1910
Birth of Chester Arthur Dingus in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Chester Arthur Dingus resided here in Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 20
Chester Arthur Dingus resided here in District 4, Floyd, Kentucky
District 4, Floyd, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 25
Chester Arthur Dingus resided here in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 30
Chester Arthur Dingus resided here in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1944
11 Mar 1944
Age 34
Death of Chester Arthur Dingus in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1307; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36-15
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Halbert, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1058.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 1126.0.
    [7] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 1B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1058.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 1126.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1307; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1307; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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