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James Lloyd Dingus 1924–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1924

Birth Location: Tom's Creek, Wise, Virginia

Death Date: 04 Feb 2009

Death Location: Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia

Father: Lyman Dingus

Mother: Maggie Cox

Spouse(s): Fredia Kennett

Children(s): Karen Dingus

In 1924, James Lloyd Dingus entered the world in Tom's Creek, Wise, Virginia, born to Lyman Gage Dingus And Maggie Ann Cox. In 1930, James Lloyd Dingus resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia. In 1935, James Lloyd Dingus resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia. James Lloyd Dingus married Fredia Justine Kennett, and had children including Bryan Gage Dingus, James Lloyd Dingus Jr, Karen Leah Dingus, Richard Daryl Dingus. James Lloyd Dingus passed away in 2009 in Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1924, James Lloyd Dingus entered the world in Tom's Creek, Wise, Virginia, born to Lyman Gage Dingus And Maggie Ann Cox.
  • In 1930, James Lloyd Dingus resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • In 1935, James Lloyd Dingus resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • James Lloyd Dingus married Fredia Justine Kennett, and had children including Bryan Gage Dingus, James Lloyd Dingus Jr, Karen Leah Dingus, Richard Daryl Dingus.
  • James Lloyd Dingus passed away in 2009 in Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dingus's Ancestors

Self
James Dingus
1924–2009
Birth Place: Tom's Creek, Wise, Virginia
Parents
Lyman Gage Dingus
1899–1953
Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA
Maggie (Ann) Cox
1903–1975
Virginia
Grandparents
Lucy (Jane) Dingus
1876–1911
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Joseph (N.) Cox
1864–1940
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Caldona (B. (Callie)) Gose
1879–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dingus
1854–1922
Sarah Dean
1854–1939
John Cox
1828–
Mary Long
1830–
Steven Gose
1852–
Margaret Marshall
1856–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1826–1900
Lucy Stallard
1831–1911
David Dean
1827–1901
Mary Marshall
1835–1864

James Dingus's Descendants

1.
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James (Lloyd) Dingus (18 Jan 1924–04 Feb 2009) m. Fredia (Justine) Kennett (27 Jul 1929–23 Apr 2015)
  1. 1. Karen (Leah) Dingus 1951–1951

James Dingus's Timeline

10 Records

1924
18 Jan 1924
Birth of James Lloyd Dingus in Tom's Creek, Wise, Virginia
Tom's Creek, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 6
James Lloyd Dingus resided here in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 11
James Lloyd Dingus resided here in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
James Lloyd Dingus resided here in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
1941
1941
Age 17
James Lloyd Dingus graduated in Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
1942
1942
Age 18
James Lloyd Dingus resided here in Marytown, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Marytown, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1953
28 May 1953
Age 29
James Lloyd Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
1978
Abt 1978
Age 54
James Lloyd Dingus resided here in Chesapeake , VA
Chesapeake , VA
1992
1992
Age 68
James Lloyd Dingus resided here in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, Virginia
2009
04 Feb 2009
Age 85
Death of James Lloyd Dingus in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Tom's Creek, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 129
    [4] U.S., Select Military Registers
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24-36
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-26-1106; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 2545; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 427.0.
    [9] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Virginian Pilot, The; Publication Date: 6 Feb 2009; Publication Place: Hampton Roads , VA .
    [10] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [11] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [12] U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    [13] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 2545; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 427.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24-36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 24-36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Graduation
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Marytown, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 129

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 May 1953
    Event Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Kingsport News; Publication Date: 28 May 1953; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1978
    Event Place: Chesapeake , VA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 22 Oct 1978; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; ,0.3418474,0.259928,0.4537788&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Feb 2009
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-26-1106; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Virginian Pilot, The; Publication Date: 6 Feb 2009; Publication Place: Hampton Roads , VA .
    [5] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [6] Virginia, Death Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

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