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Ellen Bishop Dingus 1904–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1904

Birth Location: Comanche County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1978

Death Location: Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA

Father: David Dingus

Mother: Linnie Dingus

Spouse(s): Robert Couch, Burrell Franks

Children(s): Robert Franks, David Franks

In 1904, Ellen Bishop Dingus entered the world in Comanche County, Texas, USA, born to David Crockett Dingus And Linnie Tarenna Dingus. In 1910, Ellen Bishop Dingus resided in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA. In 1920, Ellen Bishop Dingus resided in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA. Ellen Bishop Dingus married Burrell Morgan Franks, Robert Lee Couch, and had children including David Franks, Robert W Franks. Ellen Bishop Dingus passed away in 1978 in Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Ellen Bishop Dingus entered the world in Comanche County, Texas, USA, born to David Crockett Dingus And Linnie Tarenna Dingus.
  • In 1910, Ellen Bishop Dingus resided in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Ellen Bishop Dingus resided in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA.
  • Ellen Bishop Dingus married Burrell Morgan Franks, Robert Lee Couch, and had children including David Franks, Robert W Franks.
  • Ellen Bishop Dingus passed away in 1978 in Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Dingus
1871–1950
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Linnie Dingus
1872–1953
Birth Location: Caushatta, Red River, Louisiana, USA
LD

Spouses(s)

Robert Couch
1907–1989
Birth Location: Texas, USA
RC
Burrell Franks
1901–1971
Birth Location: Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA
BF

Children(s)

Robert Franks
1926–2002
Birth Location: Comanche County, Texas, USA
RF
David Franks
1928–1997
Birth Location: Comanche County, Texas, USA
DF

Ellen Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Dingus
1904–1978
Birth Place: Comanche County, Texas, USA
Parents
David Crockett Dingus
1871–1950
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Linnie (Tarenna) Dingus
1872–1953
Caushatta, Red River, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Martin) Dingus
1841–1899
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Ellen (R) Dingus
1851–1928
Russell County, Virginia, USA
John (Wesley) Bishop
1823–1910
Wilkinson, Georgia
Nancy (Jane) Dupree
1835–1920
Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Dingus
1805–1883
Mary Green
1807–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
James Jr.
1783–1851
Dulcena Stallard
1781–1842

Ellen Dingus's Descendants

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Ellen (Bishop) Dingus (13 Sep 1904–18 Apr 1978) m. Robert (Lee) Couch (13 Aug 1907–16 Oct 1989) m. Burrell (Morgan) Franks (24 Jul 1901–9 Sep 1971)
  1. 1. Robert (W.) Franks 1926–2002
  2. 2. David Franks 1928–1997

Ellen Dingus's Timeline

11 Records

1904
13 Sep 1904
Birth of Ellen Bishop Dingus in Comanche County, Texas, USA
Comanche County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
1922
24 Feb 1922
Age 18
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Comanche, Texas, USA
Comanche, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Comanche County, Texas, USA
Comanche County, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Comanche County, Texas, USA
Comanche County, Texas, USA
1958
1958-1959
Age 54
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1978
18 Apr 1978
Age 74
Ellen Bishop Dingus resided here in Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA
Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA
1978
18 Apr 1978
Age 74
Death of Ellen Bishop Dingus in Clifton, Bosque, Texas, USA
Clifton, Bosque, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Comanche County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04011; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 47-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 70
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342045
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T624_1539; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 13.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.8272929,0.24391097,0.8750015&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: 5650; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 47-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T624_1539; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 13.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Comanche Chief; Publication Date: 24 Feb 1922; Publication Place: Comanche, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342045

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Comanche County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04011; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 47-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04011; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 47-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Comanche County, Texas, 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: Comanche, Texas; Roll: 5650; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 47-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958-1959
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.8272929,0.24391097,0.8750015&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Clifton, Bosque, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.8272929,0.24391097,0.8750015&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gustine, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.8272929,0.24391097,0.8750015&xid=3355
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