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Wesley Willard Dingus 1914–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1914

Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 2005

Death Location: Weber City, Scott, Virginia

Father: Henry Dingus

Mother: Lucy Cox

Spouse(s): Lois Johnson

Children(s): Louvena Dingus

The story of Wesley Willard Dingus began in 1914 in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Wesley Willard Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia. In 1930, Wesley Willard Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia. Wesley Willard Dingus married Lois Catherine Johnson, and had children including Kathy Gail Dingus, Louvena Ruth Dingus, Patricia Fay Dingus. Wesley Willard Dingus passed away in 2005 in Weber City, Scott, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Wesley Willard Dingus began in 1914 in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Wesley Willard Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Wesley Willard Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia.
  • Wesley Willard Dingus married Lois Catherine Johnson, and had children including Kathy Gail Dingus, Louvena Ruth Dingus, Patricia Fay Dingus.
  • Wesley Willard Dingus passed away in 2005 in Weber City, Scott, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Dingus
1881–1967
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Cox
1886–1945
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LC

Spouses(s)

Lois Johnson
1913–1978
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
LJ

Children(s)

Louvena Dingus
1951–2002
Birth Location: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
LD

Wesley Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Dingus
1914–2005
Birth Place: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry C Dingus
1881–1967
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Alberta King) Cox
1886–1945
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Duncan) Dingus
1854–1922
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Dean
1854–1939
Scott County, Virginia, USA
John Cox
1863–1901
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Lavinia (LNU) .
–1921
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1826–1900
Lucy Stallard
1831–1911
David Dean
1827–1901
Mary Marshall
1835–1864
John Cox
1828–
Mary Long
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dingus
1800–1881
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Peter Stallard
1797–1880
Margaret Addington
1797–1882

Wesley Dingus's Descendants

1.
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Wesley (Willard) Dingus (12 Apr 1914–19 Aug 2005) m. Lois (Catherine) Johnson (29 Jan 1913–19 Jul 1978)
  1. 1. Louvena (Ruth) Dingus 1951–2002

Wesley Dingus's Timeline

9 Records

1914
12 Apr 1914
Birth of Wesley Willard Dingus in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Wesley Willard Dingus resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 16
Wesley Willard Dingus resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 21
Wesley Willard Dingus resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 26
Wesley Willard Dingus resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Wesley Willard Dingus resided here in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1989
7 Oct 1989
Age 75
Wesley Willard Dingus resided here in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
2005
15 Aug 2005
Age 91
Death of Wesley Willard Dingus in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
2005
19 Aug 2005
Age 91
Burial of Wesley Willard Dingus in Weber City, Scott, Virginia
Weber City, Scott, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 204
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 85-9
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-26-2653; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 208.0.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 2886; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 88-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 208.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 204
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, 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: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 2886; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 88-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1989
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Johnson City Press; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1989; Publication Place: Johnson City, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, 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: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 2886; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 88-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-26-2653; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Weber City, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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