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Henry James Dingus 1839–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1839

Birth Location: Franklin County, Missouri

Death Date: 15 Jan 1926

Death Location: Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA

Father: Henry Dingus

Mother: Elizabeth Ferguson

Spouse(s): Marinda Lee, Elizabeth Gillihan, Mada Dingess

Children(s): William Dingus, Sylvester Dingus, Mary Dingus, John Dingus, Jasper \\, James Dingus, Henry Dingus, Ella Dingus, Benjamin Dingus, Allen Dr.

The story of Henry James Dingus began in 1839 in Franklin County, Missouri. In 1850, Henry James Dingus resided in District 31, Franklin, Missouri. In 1859, Henry James Dingus resided in Mound City, Linn, Kansas. Henry James Dingus married Elizabeth Gillihan, Mada E Dingess, Marinda E Lee, and had children including Allen Cedan Dingus Dr, Benjamin Butler Dingus, Ella E Dingus, Henry Patrick Dingus, James Robert Dingus, Jasper Hiram Dingus, John Fidelite Dingus, Mary Virginia Dingus, Sylvester Silkirk Dingus, William Schnee Dingus. Henry James Dingus passed away in 1926 in Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry James Dingus began in 1839 in Franklin County, Missouri.
  • In 1850, Henry James Dingus resided in District 31, Franklin, Missouri.
  • In 1859, Henry James Dingus resided in Mound City, Linn, Kansas.
  • Henry James Dingus married Elizabeth Gillihan, Mada E Dingess, Marinda E Lee, and had children including Allen Cedan Dingus Dr, Benjamin Butler Dingus, Ella E Dingus, Henry Patrick Dingus, James Robert Dingus, Jasper Hiram Dingus, John Fidelite Dingus, Mary Virginia Dingus, Sylvester Silkirk Dingus, William Schnee Dingus.
  • Henry James Dingus passed away in 1926 in Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Dingus
1803–1849
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Ferguson
1815–1885
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Marinda Lee
1842–1905
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee
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Elizabeth Gillihan
1847–1862
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mada Dingess
1851–1912
Birth Location: Monroe County, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

William Dingus
1871–1921
Birth Location: Linn County, Kansas
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Sylvester Dingus
1879–1905
Birth Location: Linn County, Kansas
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Mary Dingus
1867–1899
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas
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John Dingus
1873–1940
Birth Location: Linn County, Kansas, USA
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Jasper \\
1874–1949
Birth Location: Mound City, Linn, Kansas, USA
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James Dingus
1866–1936
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
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Henry Dingus
1862–1937
Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
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Ella Dingus
1881–1887
Birth Location: Linn County, Kansas, USA
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Benjamin Dingus
1884–1949
Birth Location: Linn County, Kansas
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Allen Dr.
1876–1966
Birth Location: Linn County, Kansas
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Henry Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Henry Dingus
1839–1926
Birth Place: Franklin County, Missouri
Parents
Henry Schnee Dingus
1803–1849
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Ferguson
1815–1885
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Phillip Dingus) *
1774–1831
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Nancy (McConnell) *
1778–1845
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ruth Turner
1786–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1719–1760
Maria .*
1716–1759
Heinrich *
1705–1762
Regula *
1704–1762

Henry Dingus's Descendants

1.
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Henry (James) Dingus (14 Nov 1839–15 Jan 1926) m. Marinda (E.) Lee (12 Apr 1842–17 Jul 1905) m. Elizabeth Gillihan (1847–25 Oct 1862) m. Mada (E) Dingess (04 May 1851–19 Dec 1912)
  1. 1. William (Schnee) Dingus 1871–1921 m. Bertha (Hattie) Eck 1883–1945 m. Etta (A. Fletcher) \\ 1877–1900
    1. 1. Nellie (May) Dingus 1911–1911
    2. 2. James (Allen) Dingus 1914–1990 m. Ruth Jessup 1918–2008
    3. 3. Helen (Marie) Dingus 1919–2015 m. Vernon (Dean) Stewart 1914–2000
  2. 2. Sylvester (Silkirk) Dingus 1879–1905
  3. 3. Mary (Virginia) Dingus 1867–1899 m. Andrew (J.) McCormac 1862–1900
    1. 1. Leonard (Jerome McCormac) Sr. 1891–1963 m. Martha (E. (Mattie)) Smith 1895–1947 m. Emma (A. Thatcher) ? 1893–1961
      1. 1. Martha (M.) McCormac 1915–
      2. 2. Leona (Mary Jane) McCormac 1917–2000
      3. 3. Leonard (Jerome McCormac) Jr. 1921–2002 m. Renee (Laverne) Carletti 1918–1996
        1. 1. Christopher (Edward McCormac) ? 1948–2015
  4. 4. John (Fidelite) Dingus 1873–1940 m. Lora (F.) James 1879–1908 m. Genoa (Florence (Nora)) Leek 1873–1967
    1. 1. Jessie (Miranda Dingus) \\ 1909–1999 m. Thurman (Earl) Garrett 1908–1997
    2. 2. Eldon (Fidelite) Dingus 1911–1961 m. Velma (Irene) Jameson 1914–1996 m. Zadelle (Fern) McCoach 1914–1997
    3. 3. Florence (Arminta) Dingus 1918–2001 m. William (B.) McCormack 1919–2000 m. Francis (Harold) Moore 1910–1956 m. Charles (Wilford) Isgrigg 1915–1981
    4. 4. Mary (Leanna) Dingus 1900–1901
    5. 5. Marion (Amsel) Dingus 1902–1974 m. Delsia (Elizabeth) Lipscomb 1905–1974
    6. 6. John (Henry Dingus) \\ 1905–1982 m. Marguerite (Florine Thatcher) \\ 1914–2001
    7. 7. Harold (Amsel) Davis 1902–1974 m. Delsia (Elizabeth) Lipscomb 1905–1974
      1. 1. Patricia (Joan) Davis 1936–2005
  5. 5. Jasper (Hiram Dingus) \\ 1874–1949 m. Kate (Lee Geiger) \\ 1880–1957 m. Mamie ((Maria) Ester Finch) \\ 1885–1910
  6. 6. James (Robert) Dingus 1866–1936 m. Rosa (May) Brooks 1875–1943
    1. 1. Wilbur (Carl Dingus) Sr. 1916–1987 m. Elsie (Marie) Cornog 1918–2015
    2. 2. Ruby (Belle) Dingus 1913–2001 m. William (Paul) Jones 1899–1973
    3. 3. Leslie (Earl Dingus) \\ 1911–2002 m. Joanna (Eunice Crane) \\ 1911–2002
    4. 4. Ira (Evert) Dingus 1896–1968
    5. 5. Ethel (May) Dingus 1899–1974 m. Ellis (Elmer) Wilcox 1898–1951 m. Cary (Wilburn) Hodgson 1891–1982
      1. 1. Arden (Laverne) Wilcox 1923–1993
      2. 2. Kenneth (Duane) Wilcox 1924–1997
      3. 3. Melba (Maxine) Wilcox 1926–1992 m. Dale (Edwin) Rice 1925–1970
    6. 6. Edna (Virginia) Dingus 1909–1910
    7. 7. Chester (Robert) Dingus 1895–1981 m. Ina (E.) Dingus 1908–1998
      1. 1. Ruth (Maxine Dingus) \\ 1929–1991
      2. 2. Nellie (Irene) Dingus 1939–2020 m. Donnie (Paul) Davis 1938–2014
      3. 3. Marvin (Eugene) Dingus 1924–1987 m. Marjorie ((Margie)) Palmer 1929–2020
      4. 4. Eva (Marie) Dingus 1926–2012 m. Murde (W.) Thompson 1918–1983
      5. 5. Elizabeth (May) Dingus 1937–1943
      6. 6. Donna (Louise) Dingus 1934–2005 m. Francis (Gene) Shahan 1923–1999
      7. 7. Clarence (Leonard (Red)) Dingus 1940–2022 m. Leeta (Teresa) Wishon 1940–2021
      8. 8. Cecil (Clyde Dingus) \\ 1943–2024
      9. 9. Catherine (Helen) Dingus 1936–2018 m. Curtis (Jasper) Dabbs 1932–2006
      10. 10. Carl (Lee) Dingus 1932–2010 m. Dorothy Whittley 1934–2011
  7. 7. Henry (Patrick) Dingus 1862–1937 m. Amanda (Jane) Osborne 1860–1924 m. Marion (Edwardetta) McAuley 1863–1931 m. Mabel Dincus 1885–1970
    1. 1. Mae (Ellen) Dingus 1892–1980 m. Joseph (Frederick) Maddeford 1888–1979
      1. 1. Eunice (Mae) Maddeford 1912–1990 m. Clarence (C.) Moore 1907–
    2. 2. Elmer (Willis) Dingus 1890–1964 m. Mary (Ester) Davis 1896–1967
      1. 1. Mildred (Louise Dingus) \\ 1918–1996 m. Ross (George) Justus 1918–1984
      2. 2. Howard (S) Dingus 1919–1982 m. Esther (Edith) Trager 1921–2007 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Secrest 1936–2004
      3. 3. Charles (Wesley) Dingus 1923–2012 m. Menelia (Omedith) Johnson 1926–2005
        1. 1. Debra (Louise Dingus) \\ 1951–1999
    3. 3. Charles (Henry) Dingus 1895–1918
    4. 4. Alvin (Gregory) Dingus 1898–1986 m. Frances (Elvira) Paginton 1896–1976
      1. 1. Theora (Ellen) Dingus 1929–1993 m. Asa (LeRoy Van) Dyke 1934–1995 m. Gene (Albert) Butler 1929–2004
      2. 2. Robert (Henry) Dingus 1927–2019 m. Alberta (Jean) Ray 1930–2012
      3. 3. Leslie (Melvin) Dingus 1922–1922
  8. 8. Ella (E.) Dingus 1881–1887
  9. 9. Benjamin (Butler) Dingus 1884–1949 m. Hattie (G) Mcculley 1889–1967
    1. 1. Willis (Albert) Dingus 1915–2005 m. Bonnie (M.) Dingus 1918–2000
      1. 1. Albert (Eugene) Dingus 1937–1990 m. Tessie (Wilda Marie (Billie)) Wallace 1934–2014
    2. 2. Ralph (Andrew) Dingus 1919–1979 m. Mary (Pauline) Stroud 1917–2007
      1. 1. Janis (Lynn) Dingus 1946–1946
      2. 2. Not (Named) Dingus 1950–1950
    3. 3. Lucy (May) Dingus 1907–1989 m. Ralph (Mitchell) Smith 1906–1989
      1. 1. Lulu Smith 1926–1926
      2. 2. Charles (A.) Smith 1927–2015
      3. 3. Mary (Lou) Smith 1929–1977 m. Leo (Patrick) McQuirk 1925–1952
    4. 4. Lloyd (B.) Dingus 1909–1998 m. Nellie (Frances) Gardner 1913–2007 m. Alta (M. (King)) Johnson 1902–1944 m. Dorothy (Marie) Arney 1919–1985
      1. 1. Not (Named) Dingus 1947–1947
    5. 5. Byron (Floyd) Dingus 1913–1992 m. Dorothy (Jane) Johnson 1929–1968 m. Edna (Irene) Schooling 1905–1989
    6. 6. Beulah (Ellen) Dingus 1912–2000 m. Vincent (Edward) Tebbe 1917–1993
  10. 10. Allen (Cedan Dingus) Dr. 1876–1966 m. Maude (E.) Seright 1883–1973

Henry Dingus's Timeline

11 Records

1839
14 Nov 1839
Birth of Henry James Dingus in Franklin County, Missouri
Franklin County, Missouri
1850
1850
Age 11
Henry James Dingus resided here in District 31, Franklin, Missouri
District 31, Franklin, Missouri
1859
1859
Age 20
Henry James Dingus resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1860
1860
Age 21
Henry James Dingus resided here in White River, Izard, Arkansas
White River, Izard, Arkansas
1870
1870
Age 31
Henry James Dingus resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1880
1880
Age 41
Henry James Dingus resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 61
Henry James Dingus resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 71
Henry James Dingus resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 81
Henry James Dingus resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 86
Henry James Dingus resided here in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas
1926
15 Jan 1926
Age 87
Death of Henry James Dingus in Mound City, Linn, Kansas
Mound City, Linn, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Franklin County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Arkansas; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mound, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T625_538; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 136.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T9_386; Family History Film: 1254386; Page: 69.1000; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 0676.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T623_487; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 113.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: White River, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: 376; Image: 380.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T624_445; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 160.
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: M432_399; Page: 29A; Image: .
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Franklin, Missouri
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Franklin, Missouri; Roll: M432_399; Page: 29A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Compiled Census Index, 1855-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: White River, Izard, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: White River, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: 376; Image: 380.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T9_386; Family History Film: 1254386; Page: 69.1000; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 0676.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T623_487; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 113.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T624_445; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 160.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mound, Linn, Kansas; Roll: T625_538; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 136.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Mound City, Linn, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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