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Dorothy Jane Dingus 1913–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1913

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1983

Death Location: Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: Soloman Dingus

Mother: Florida Baker

Spouse(s): Berman Chandler

Children(s): Bobby Sr, Betty Chandler

In 1913, Dorothy Jane Dingus entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to Soloman Luther Dingus And Florida Caledonia Baker. In 1930, Dorothy Jane Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky. In 1935, Dorothy Jane Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Dorothy Jane Dingus married Berman Chandler, and had children including Bernard Edward Chandler, Betty Ann Chandler, Bobby Ray Chandler Sr, Erma Fay Chandler, Norma Sue Chandler. Dorothy Jane Dingus passed away in 1983 in Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Dorothy Jane Dingus entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to Soloman Luther Dingus And Florida Caledonia Baker.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Jane Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Jane Dingus resided in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Dorothy Jane Dingus married Berman Chandler, and had children including Bernard Edward Chandler, Betty Ann Chandler, Bobby Ray Chandler Sr, Erma Fay Chandler, Norma Sue Chandler.
  • Dorothy Jane Dingus passed away in 1983 in Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Soloman Dingus
1890–1973
Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
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Florida Baker
1896–1943
Birth Location: Pound, Wise, Virginia
FB

Spouses(s)

Berman Chandler
1906–1978
Birth Location: Cleveland, Russell, Virginia, USA
BC

Children(s)

Bobby Sr
1932–2000
Birth Location: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
BS
Betty Chandler
1942–2009
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
BC

Dorothy Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Dingus
1913–1983
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Soloman Luther Dingus
1890–1973
Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Florida (Caledonia) Baker
1896–1943
Pound, Wise, Virginia
Grandparents
Emory (Patrick) Dingus
1859–1925
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Alba (T. J.) Powers
1860–1894
Scott County, Virginia
John (Braddie) Baker
1874–1953
Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
Laura (Jane) Whitaker
1876–1953
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Dingus
1835–1871
Nancy Culbertson
1834–1910
Lindsey Powers
1838–1918
Margaret Horne
1842–1877
Richard Baker
1846–1941
Nancy Gentry
1846–1921
King Whittaker
1833–
Lettie Joiner
1866–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876
Charles Culbertson
1800–1872
Nancy Osborne
1805–1882
William Powers
–1843
Jaela Stallard
1812–1894

Dorothy Dingus's Descendants

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Dorothy (Jane) Dingus (11 May 1913–16 Aug 1983) m. Berman Chandler (18 May 1906–7 Aug 1978)
  1. 1. Bobby (Ray Chandler) Sr 1932–2000 m. Geneva (Lucille) Clower 1938–2011
  2. 2. Betty (Ann) Chandler 1942–2009

Dorothy Dingus's Timeline

6 Records

1913
11 May 1913
Birth of Dorothy Jane Dingus in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Dorothy Jane Dingus resided here in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 22
Dorothy Jane Dingus resided here in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Dorothy Jane Dingus resided here in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Dorothy Jane Dingus resided here in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1983
16 Aug 1983
Age 70
Death of Dorothy Jane Dingus in Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1913
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 67-12
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 225-04-9754; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1976.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 803.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500.
    [4] Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 803.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 67-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 67-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, 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: Jenkins, Letcher, Ke

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1983
    Event Place: Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 225-04-9754; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1976.
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
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