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George Buford Dingus 1936–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1936

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia

Death Date: 29 Sep 2016

Death Location: Hurst, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: John Dingus

Mother: Talma Elam

Spouse(s): Billie Vandiver

Children(s):

The story of George Buford Dingus began in 1936 in Russell County, Virginia. In 1940, George Buford Dingus resided in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1950, George Buford Dingus resided in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA. George Buford Dingus married Billie Frances Vandiver, Shelby Jean West, and had children including George Randall Dingus, Ricky Allen Dingus. George Buford Dingus passed away in 2016 in Hurst, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Buford Dingus began in 1936 in Russell County, Virginia.
  • In 1940, George Buford Dingus resided in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, George Buford Dingus resided in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.
  • George Buford Dingus married Billie Frances Vandiver, Shelby Jean West, and had children including George Randall Dingus, Ricky Allen Dingus.
  • George Buford Dingus passed away in 2016 in Hurst, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Dingus's Ancestors

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George Dingus
1936–2016
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia
Parents
John B Dingus
1905–1985
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Talma (Iona Frances) Elam
1910–1998
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Logan) Dingus
1885–1947
Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA
Dora (Belle) Vicars
1889–1979
Scott County, Virginia, USA
William (Henry) Elam
1868–1950
Russell County, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Hawkins
1872–1972
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Dingus
1848–1910
Nancy Gibson
1854–1934
George Elam
1843–
Catherine Adams
1841–
Doctor Hawkins
1834–1890
Elizabeth Mahaffey
1830–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1826–1900
Lucy Stallard
1831–1911
William Gibson
1815–1880
Sabra Horne
1819–1884
Nimrod Elam
1797–1885
Mary Easterling
1798–1856

George Dingus's Timeline

6 Records

1936
20 Jul 1936
Birth of George Buford Dingus in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
George Buford Dingus resided here in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
George Buford Dingus resided here in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1967
19 Nov 1967
Age 31
George Buford Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
1995
1995
Age 59
George Buford Dingus resided here in Dallas County, Texas, USA
Dallas County, Texas, USA
2016
29 Sep 2016
Age 80
Death of George Buford Dingus in Hurst, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Hurst, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1936
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dante, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 84-1.
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, Texas, USA
    [4] Texas Divorce Index
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144881
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 9 Oct 2016; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.069505595,0.19655818,0.36774606&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dante, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 84-1.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1967
    Event Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1967; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 9 Oct 2016; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.069505595,0.19655818,0.36774606&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 2016
    Event Place: Hurst, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, Texas, USA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 9 Oct 2016; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.069505595,0.19655818,0.36774606&xid=3355

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