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James Estus Dingus 1902–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1902

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: 30 Jul 1956

Death Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: William ^

Mother: Mary #

Spouse(s): Lelia Stubblefield

Children(s): Mary Dingus, John Dingus, James Dingus, Earl Dingus

In 1902, James Estus Dingus entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, born to William Dingus And Mary Jane Maggard. In 1910, James Estus Dingus resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. In 1920, James Estus Dingus resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. James Estus Dingus married Lelia Jane Stubblefield, and had children including Earl Lee Dingus, James William Dingus, John Allen Dingus, Mary Evelyn Dingus. James Estus Dingus passed away in 1956 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, James Estus Dingus entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, born to William Dingus And Mary Jane Maggard.
  • In 1910, James Estus Dingus resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1920, James Estus Dingus resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • James Estus Dingus married Lelia Jane Stubblefield, and had children including Earl Lee Dingus, James William Dingus, John Allen Dingus, Mary Evelyn Dingus.
  • James Estus Dingus passed away in 1956 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William ^
–1910
Birth Location: Virginia
W^
Mary #
1874–1953
Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
M#

Spouses(s)

Lelia Stubblefield
1908–1990
Birth Location: Sneedville, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
LS

Children(s)

Mary Dingus
1929–2008
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
MD
John Dingus
1936–2021
Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
JD
James Dingus
1924–2000
Birth Location: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
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Earl Dingus
1926–1999
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
ED

James Dingus's Ancestors

Self
James Dingus
1902–1956
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia
Parents
William Dingus ^
–1910
Virginia
Mary (Jane Maggard) #
1874–1953
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dingus's Descendants

1.
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James (Estus) Dingus (04 Mar 1902–30 Jul 1956) m. Lelia (Jane) Stubblefield (19 Feb 1908–11 Jun 1990)
  1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Dingus 1929–2008 m. James (Clyde) Dorton 1920–1990 m. Robert (Ben) Ragland 1923–2010
    1. 1. Ronda (Kay) Dorton 1948–1971 m. John (Douglas) Fisher 1945–1973 m. William (P.) Fulmer 1941–1995
  2. 2. John (Allen) Dingus 1936–2021 m. Phyllis (June) Hartford 1939–2017 m. Stella (Mae) Grubb 1937–2022 m. Mary (Louise) Smith 1930–2019
  3. 3. James (William) Dingus 1924–2000 m. Frances (Laura) Romans 1925– m. Edith (Pauline) Laster 1924–2002
  4. 4. Earl (Lee) Dingus 1926–1999 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Mullins 1930–2013
    1. 1. Dennis (Lee) Dingus 1951–

James Dingus's Timeline

8 Records

1902
04 Mar 1902
Birth of James Estus Dingus in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
James Estus Dingus resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 18
James Estus Dingus resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 28
James Estus Dingus resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
James Estus Dingus resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1942
1942
Age 40
James Estus Dingus resided here in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee
Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 48
James Estus Dingus resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1956
30 Jul 1956
Age 54
Death of James Estus Dingus in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 98-34.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 230-10-5363; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 914.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 375.0.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 375.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 472.
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 914.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 375.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 98-34.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 78

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1956; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA; ,0.51293373,0.61399585,0.5842119&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1956
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 230-10-5363; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1956; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA; ,0.51293373,0.61399585,0.5842119&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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