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Roy E. Dingus 1927–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1927

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

Death Date: 06 Sep 1973

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Dewey Dingus

Mother: Stella Fritz

Spouse(s): Gaynell Boggs

Children(s):

Roy E. Dingus was born in 1927 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA, the child of Dewey Samuel Dingus And Stella Victoria Fritz. In 1930, Roy E. Dingus resided in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Roy E. Dingus resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA. Roy E. Dingus married Gaynell Boggs, and had children including Roy David Dingus, Samuel Frank Dingus. Roy E. Dingus passed away in 1973 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy E. Dingus was born in 1927 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA, the child of Dewey Samuel Dingus And Stella Victoria Fritz.
  • In 1930, Roy E. Dingus resided in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Roy E. Dingus resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Roy E. Dingus married Gaynell Boggs, and had children including Roy David Dingus, Samuel Frank Dingus.
  • Roy E. Dingus passed away in 1973 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Dingus's Ancestors

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Roy Dingus
1927–1973
Birth Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Dewey Samuel Dingus
1898–1971
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Stella (Victoria) Fritz
1904–1992
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (H. (Jimmy)) Dingus
1879–1916
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Martha Belcher
1879–1921
Lee County, Virginia
George (W.) Fritz
1873–1958
Virginia
Nancy (Darminta) Ramey
1873–1956
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Dingus
1836–1917
Sary Wallen
1846–1928
Simeon Belcher
1832–
Celia Testerman
1846–
Samuel Ramey
1850–
Alcy Hammond
1855–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Dingus
1809–1872
William Wallen
1816–1886
Jane Banks
1818–1881

Roy Dingus's Timeline

9 Records

1927
3 Jul 1927
Birth of Roy E. Dingus in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Roy E. Dingus resided here in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Roy E. Dingus resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Roy E. Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Roy E. Dingus resided here in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1953
1953
Age 26
Roy E. Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1964
1964
Age 37
Roy E. Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1971
Abt 1971
Age 44
Roy E. Dingus resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennesse, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennesse, USA
1973
06 Sep 1973
Age 46
Death of Roy E. Dingus in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 98-34.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-34-9985; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 116.0.
    [5] Kentucky Birth Index
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 5879; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 82-12
    [7] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 116.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 98-34.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, 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: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 5879; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 82-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 26 Nov 1953; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Sullivan High School; Year: 1964

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1971
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennesse, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 14 Nov 1971; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.22897258,0.27390572,0.41686246&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1973
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-34-9985; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

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