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Thomas Patton Dingus 1874–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1874

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1956

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Father: John Dingus

Mother: Martha Isaacs

Spouse(s): Paralee Casteel

Children(s): Robert Dingus, Henry Dingus, Fielding Dingus, Elverna Dingus, Mary Dingus

In 1874, Thomas Patton Dingus entered the world in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Crockett Dingus And Martha Isaacs. In 1880, Thomas Patton Dingus resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia. In 1900, Thomas Patton Dingus resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia. Thomas Patton Dingus married Paralee Casteel, and had children including Elverna E Vernie Dingus, Fielding Edgar Dingus, Henry O Dingus, Mary Alba Dingus, Robert E M Dingus. Thomas Patton Dingus passed away in 1956 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Thomas Patton Dingus entered the world in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Crockett Dingus And Martha Isaacs.
  • In 1880, Thomas Patton Dingus resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Thomas Patton Dingus resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia.
  • Thomas Patton Dingus married Paralee Casteel, and had children including Elverna E Vernie Dingus, Fielding Edgar Dingus, Henry O Dingus, Mary Alba Dingus, Robert E M Dingus.
  • Thomas Patton Dingus passed away in 1956 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dingus
1832–1921
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
JD
Martha Isaacs
1845–1913
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
MI

Spouses(s)

Paralee Casteel
1877–1939
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
PC

Children(s)

Robert Dingus
1896–1900
Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
RD
Henry Dingus
1902–1978
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
HD
Fielding Dingus
1905–1968
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
FD
Elverna Dingus
1914–1993
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
ED
Mary Dingus
1898–1979
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
MD

Thomas Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dingus
1874–1956
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Crockett Dingus
1832–1921
Scott County, Virginia
Martha Isaacs
1845–1913
Russell County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Dingus
1800–1881
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Russell County, Virginia
John (H.) Isaacs
1811–
Virginia
Elizabeth Johnson
1815–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1740–1811

Thomas Dingus's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Patton) Dingus (11 May 1874–15 Feb 1956) m. Paralee Casteel (4 Nov 1877–23 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. Robert (E. M.) Dingus 1896–1900
  2. 2. Henry (O.) Dingus 1902–1978 m. Grace Lane 1913–2005
  3. 3. Fielding (Edgar) Dingus 1905–1968 m. Bertie (Jane) Edwards 1907–1984
  4. 4. Elverna (E. (Vernie)) Dingus 1914–1993 m. Guy (Holbart) Herron 1907–1994
  5. 5. Mary (Alba) Dingus 1898–1979 m. Walker (George) Hall 1902–1959 m. Samuel (Clyde) Meade 1900–1948
    1. 1. Charles (Bruce Meade) ? 1932–2001

Thomas Dingus's Timeline

8 Records

1874
11 May 1874
Birth of Thomas Patton Dingus in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Thomas Patton Dingus resided here in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 26
Thomas Patton Dingus resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 36
Thomas Patton Dingus resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
Thomas Patton Dingus resided here in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Thomas Patton Dingus resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 56
Thomas Patton Dingus resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
1956
15 Feb 1956
Age 82
Death of Thomas Patton Dingus in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1874
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 667.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 655.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Russell County, Virginia; Roll: 1991161; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 39.2000; Enumeration District: 66; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 52.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 17.
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 39.2000; Enumeration District: 66; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 52.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 17.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Russell County, Virginia; Roll: 1991161; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 667.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 655.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Kingsport Times - 15 Feb 1956 - Page Page 16, Thomas Patton Dingus 15 Feb 1956

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Castlewood District (Carterton & Banner [North] Precinct), Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Births, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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