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Lois Belle Dingus 1922–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1922

Birth Location: Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 05 Dec 1997

Death Location: Low Gap, Boone, West Virginia

Father: William Dingus

Mother: Mary Webb

Spouse(s): James Elkins

Children(s): William Elkins, Jackie Elkins

In 1922, Lois Belle Dingus entered the world in Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA, born to William D Will Dingus And Mary A Webb. In 1940, Lois Belle Dingus resided in Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. In 1950, Lois Belle Dingus resided in Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA. Lois Belle Dingus married James Clyde Elkins, and had children including Jackie Lee Elkins, Linda Sue Elkins, William Miles Elkins. Lois Belle Dingus passed away in 1997 in Low Gap, Boone, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Lois Belle Dingus entered the world in Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA, born to William D Will Dingus And Mary A Webb.
  • In 1940, Lois Belle Dingus resided in Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Lois Belle Dingus resided in Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lois Belle Dingus married James Clyde Elkins, and had children including Jackie Lee Elkins, Linda Sue Elkins, William Miles Elkins.
  • Lois Belle Dingus passed away in 1997 in Low Gap, Boone, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lois Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Lois Dingus
1922–1997
Birth Place: Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William D. (Will) Dingus
1863–1924
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Mary (A.) Webb
1888–1963
Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (H. (Crow)) Dingus
1836–1917
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Frazier
1839–1921
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
James (Franklin) Webb
1846–1932
West Virginia
Bellzora (S.) Southers
1848–1937
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Sara Dingus
1809–1872
Jeter Frazier
1809–1900
Elizabeth LNU
1809–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845

Lois Dingus's Descendants

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Lois (Belle) Dingus (19 Oct 1922–05 Dec 1997) m. James (Clyde) Elkins (17 Dec 1915–Dec 1975)
  1. 1. William (Miles) Elkins 1942–1990 m. Linda (Sue) Elkins 1947–2012
  2. 2. Jackie (Lee) Elkins 1947–1994

Lois Dingus's Timeline

4 Records

1922
19 Oct 1922
Birth of Lois Belle Dingus in Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Lois Belle Dingus resided here in Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Lois Belle Dingus resided here in Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1997
05 Dec 1997
Age 75
Death of Lois Belle Dingus in Danville, Boone, West Virginia
Danville, Boone, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, 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: Scott, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 356; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 3-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4418; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 22-9.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia, 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: Scott, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 356; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 3-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1997
    Event Place: Danville, Boone, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-36-5286; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Charleston Gazette, The; Publication Date: 5 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Charleston , WV , Us.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Low Gap, Boone, West Virginia

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