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Martha Edna Dingus 1919–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1919

Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1989

Death Location: Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Sr.

Mother: Nannie Meade

Spouse(s): Emmett Sr.

Children(s): Carl Compton, Fred Compton

In 1919, Martha Edna Dingus entered the world in Dickenson County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Patton Dingus Sr And Nannie Bell Meade. In 1920, Martha Edna Dingus resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia. In 1930, Martha Edna Dingus resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia. Martha Edna Dingus married Emmett Berry Compton Sr, and had children including Carl Clifford Compton, Emmett Berry Compton Jr, Fred Columbus Compton. Martha Edna Dingus passed away in 1989 in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Martha Edna Dingus entered the world in Dickenson County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Patton Dingus Sr And Nannie Bell Meade.
  • In 1920, Martha Edna Dingus resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Martha Edna Dingus resided in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia.
  • Martha Edna Dingus married Emmett Berry Compton Sr, and had children including Carl Clifford Compton, Emmett Berry Compton Jr, Fred Columbus Compton.
  • Martha Edna Dingus passed away in 1989 in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr.
1882–1961
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Nannie Meade
1888–1977
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
NM

Spouses(s)

Emmett Sr.
1912–1997
Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
ES

Children(s)

Carl Compton
1938–1938
Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
CC
Fred Compton
1940–1997
Birth Location: Trammel Gap, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
FC

Martha Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Martha Dingus
1919–1989
Birth Place: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Patton Dingus Sr.
1882–1961
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nannie (Bell) Meade
1888–1977
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Peter (Franklin N.) Dingus
1851–1929
Scott County, Virginia
Mary (L.) Greear
1853–1923
Virginia
Milburn Meade
1873–
Virginia
Nellie Poston
1872–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1826–1900
Lucy Stallard
1831–1911
Shadrick Greear
1821–1902
Mary Moore
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dingus
1800–1881
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Peter Stallard
1797–1880
Margaret Addington
1797–1882
Thomas Moore
1793–1857
Frances Stallard
1795–1888

Martha Dingus's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Edna) Dingus (21 Jan 1919–18 May 1989) m. Emmett (Berry Compton) Sr. (01 Nov 1912–02 Dec 1997)
  1. 1. Carl (Clifford) Compton 1938–1938
  2. 2. Fred (Columbus) Compton 1940–1997

Martha Dingus's Timeline

6 Records

1919
21 Jan 1919
Birth of Martha Edna Dingus in Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Martha Edna Dingus resided here in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 11
Martha Edna Dingus resided here in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
1943
30 Dec 1943
Age 24
Martha Edna Dingus resided here in Clintwood, Virginia, USA
Clintwood, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Martha Edna Dingus resided here in Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1989
18 May 1989
Age 70
Death of Martha Edna Dingus in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 225-44-6622; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1952.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 118.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: 2441; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 84.0.
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 118.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: 2441; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 84.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Clintwood, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Dickenson County Herald; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1943; Publication Place: Clintwood, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ervinton, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1989
    Event Place: Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 225-44-6622; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1952.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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