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Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts 1872–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1872

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1955

Death Location: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: James Counts

Mother: Sarah Johnson

Spouse(s): Everett Dingus

Children(s): Walter Dingus, Lucille Dingus, Lillie \\, Jaela Dingus, Anthony Dingus, Alton Dingus, Mae \\

The story of Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts began in 1872 in Wise County, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts married Everett Ellsworth Dingus, and had children including Alton Emory Dingus, Anthony Samuel Dingus, Jaela Lorena Dingus, Lillie Florette Dingus, Lucille Virginia Lucy Dingus, Mae Orlena Dingus, Walter Hobart Dingus. Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts passed away in 1955 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts began in 1872 in Wise County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts married Everett Ellsworth Dingus, and had children including Alton Emory Dingus, Anthony Samuel Dingus, Jaela Lorena Dingus, Lillie Florette Dingus, Lucille Virginia Lucy Dingus, Mae Orlena Dingus, Walter Hobart Dingus.
  • Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts passed away in 1955 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Sarah Counts's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Counts
1872–1955
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James J. Counts
1840–1905
Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Johnson
1854–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Counts's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Counts (5 Dec 1872–2 Aug 1955) m. Everett (Ellsworth) Dingus (25 Sep 1869–14 Oct 1927)
  1. 1. Walter (Hobart) Dingus 1895–1963 m. Magdalene ((Maggie)) Hall 1895–1963
    1. 1. Edna (E.) Dingus 1928–2014 m. Forrest (Garland) Wyatt 1929–2004
    2. 2. Arland (Franklin) Dingus 1935–2009 m. Connie (Mavis) Adkins 1939–2022
    3. 3. Luther (Lovell) Dingus 1918–1996 m. Alice (Louise) Sulfridge 1919–1990
      1. 1. Marvin (Clarence Dingus) Sr. 1945–1985
    4. 4. Emma (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Dingus 1921–2007 m. Aubrey (Blaine) Robinson 1917–1972
    5. 5. Clarence (Chester Dingus) \\ 1920–1990
    6. 6. Cecile (Theresa Dingus) \\ 1923–2019
    7. 7. Anna (Mae) Dingus 1926–2015 m. Elmer (D.) Adams 1924–
  2. 2. Lucille (Virginia (Lucy)) Dingus 1916–1972
    1. 1. James (David) Vanhook 1949–2004 m. Janet (Louise) Whitman 1950–2019
  3. 3. Lillie (Florette Dingus) \\ 1904–1986 m. Clarence (Wesley) Smith 1911–1985
  4. 4. Jaela (Lorena) Dingus 1893–1972
    1. 1. Carl (Dee) Dingus 1929–1998 m. Anna (Pearl) Hughes 1937–2003 m. Phyllis (Pauline) Estep 1937–2022
  5. 5. Anthony (Samuel) Dingus 1898–1972 m. Nannie (Myrtle (Norma)) Ashbrook 1893–1968
    1. 1. Helen (Claudine) Dingus 1929–2016 m. Egnute Evans 1922–1983
      1. 1. James (Deylie) Evans 1947–1965
    2. 2. Fay (Anthony) Dingus 1933–2008
    3. 3. Carl (Everett Dingus) Sr. 1928–1988 m. Delores (Jean) Nestor 1933–2021 m. Frances (Lee) Hunter 1942–2003
      1. 1. Carl (Everett Dingus) Jr. 1951–2021
    4. 4. Alma (Sylvia) Dingus 1927–2013 m. Allen (Francis Peters) Sr. 1929–1986
  6. 6. Alton (Emory) Dingus 1904–1983 m. Ruby Odella 1910–1997
    1. 1. Frank (Edward) Dingus 1943–1997
    2. 2. Roy (Earl) Dingus 1933–2007
    3. 3. Charlie (Leonard) Dingus 1935–2005
  7. 7. Mae (Orlena Dingus) \\ 1908–1993 m. George (Lawrence Bacon) Jr. 1888–1964

Sarah Counts's Timeline

8 Records

1872
5 Dec 1872
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 28
Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 38
Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 48
Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1950
1950
Age 78
Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1955
2 Aug 1955
Age 83
Death of Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Counts in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 713.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T9_1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 321.3000; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 126.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 332.
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T9_1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 321.3000; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 126.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 332.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 713.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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