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William Robert Dingus 1884–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1884

Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia

Death Date: 14 Oct 1953

Death Location: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: Emory Dingus

Mother: Alba Powers

Spouse(s): Verdie Keith

Children(s): Junior Dingus, Thelmer Dingus, Nobie Dingus, Alva Dingus, Lillian Dingus, Kedrick Dingus, Joseph Dingus, Egbert \\, Earl Dingus, Clyde Dingus, Mildred Dingus, Arnold Dingus, Arlie Dingus

The story of William Robert Dingus began in 1884 in Dickenson County, Virginia. In 1900, William Robert Dingus resided in Kenady District, Dickenson, Virginia. In 1910, William Robert Dingus resided in Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia. William Robert Dingus married Verdie Delita Keith, and had children including Alva Lowell Dingus, Arlie Stratton Columbus Dingus, Arnold V Dingus, Clyde Denver Dingus, Earl Clinton Dingus, Egbert Edwin Dingus, Joseph Cecil Bennie Dingus, Junior Dingus, Kedrick Dingus, Lillian Opal Dingus, Mildred Bernice Dingus, Nobie Lou Dingus, Thelmer Newton Dingus. William Robert Dingus passed away in 1953 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Robert Dingus began in 1884 in Dickenson County, Virginia.
  • In 1900, William Robert Dingus resided in Kenady District, Dickenson, Virginia.
  • In 1910, William Robert Dingus resided in Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia.
  • William Robert Dingus married Verdie Delita Keith, and had children including Alva Lowell Dingus, Arlie Stratton Columbus Dingus, Arnold V Dingus, Clyde Denver Dingus, Earl Clinton Dingus, Egbert Edwin Dingus, Joseph Cecil Bennie Dingus, Junior Dingus, Kedrick Dingus, Lillian Opal Dingus, Mildred Bernice Dingus, Nobie Lou Dingus, Thelmer Newton Dingus.
  • William Robert Dingus passed away in 1953 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emory Dingus
1859–1925
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Alba Powers
1860–1894
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Verdie Keith
1892–1972
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Junior Dingus
1922–1931
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Thelmer Dingus
1925–2013
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Nobie Dingus
1908–2009
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Alva Dingus
1931–2009
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
AD
Lillian Dingus
1920–1998
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Kedrick Dingus
1911–1912
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Joseph Dingus
1935–2006
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia USA
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Egbert \\
1914–1941
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Earl Dingus
1918–2010
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Clyde Dingus
1926–2010
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
CD
Mildred Dingus
1928–2017
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
MD
Arnold Dingus
1933–1934
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Arlie Dingus
1916–1993
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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William Dingus's Ancestors

Self
William Dingus
1884–1953
Birth Place: Dickenson County, Virginia
Parents
Emory Patrick Dingus
1859–1925
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Alba (T. J.) Powers
1860–1894
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Henry (W.) Dingus
1835–1871
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Culbertson
1834–1910
Scott County, Virginia
Lindsey (Marcus) Powers
1838–1918
Scott County, Virginia
Margaret (Elvira) Horne
1842–1877
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876
Charles Culbertson
1800–1872
Nancy Osborne
1805–1882
William Powers
–1843
Jaela Stallard
1812–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828
Mary Kilgore
1766–1845
Jonas Powers
1778–
Lucy Sperry
1774–
Walter Stallard
1775–1834
Elizabeth Carter
1780–1826

William Dingus's Descendants

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William (Robert) Dingus (02 Aug 1884–14 Oct 1953) m. Verdie (Delita) Keith (10 Feb 1892–26 Oct 1972)
  1. 1. Junior Dingus 1922–1931
  2. 2. Thelmer (Newton) Dingus 1925–2013 m. Ethel (Mae) Stidham 1927–2022
  3. 3. Nobie (Lou) Dingus 1908–2009 m. Emory (Haskell) Stallard 1910–1970 m. Ivel (Henderson) Baker 1898–1957 m. Robert Vanover 1896–1957
  4. 4. Alva (Lowell) Dingus 1931–2009 m. Betty (Jo) Mullins 1933–2023
    1. 1. Steve (Randall) Dingus 1949–2021
  5. 5. Lillian (Opal) Dingus 1920–1998 m. Joseph (Victor) Stallard 1908–1938 m. Carl Vanover 1918–1985
    1. 1. William (Delano) Stallard 1938–2004
    2. 2. Larry (Neal) Vanover 1941–1972
    3. 3. Judy (Mae) Vanover 1942–2022
    4. 4. Debra (Joan) Vanover 1949–2022
  6. 6. Kedrick Dingus 1911–1912
  7. 7. Joseph (Cecil (Bennie)) Dingus 1935–2006
  8. 8. Egbert (Edwin Dingus) \\ 1914–1941
  9. 9. Earl (Clinton) Dingus 1918–2010 m. Theda (Jean) Mullins 1931–2018
    1. 1. Danny (Earl Dingus) Sr. 1947–2023
  10. 10. Clyde (Denver) Dingus 1926–2010 m. Mary (Ann) Morgan 1932–2004
  11. 11. Mildred (Bernice) Dingus 1928–2017 m. Henry (Smith) Shell 1918–1985
  12. 12. Arnold (V.) Dingus 1933–1934
  13. 13. Arlie (Stratton (Columbus)) Dingus 1916–1993 m. Mary (Alice) Campbell 1927–1996
    1. 1. Mona (Jean Dingus) \\ 1943–1962
    2. 2. Linda (Faye) Dingus 1947–2011 m. James (Bradford) Gentry 1937–2014
    3. 3. Webster (Clinton) Dingus 1942–2001 m. Gracie (Clarissa) Smith 1943–2017
    4. 4. Billy (Earl) Dingus 1944–2012

William Dingus's Timeline

10 Records

1884
02 Aug 1884
Birth of William Robert Dingus in Dickenson County, Virginia
Dickenson County, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 16
William Robert Dingus resided here in Kenady District, Dickenson, Virginia
Kenady District, Dickenson, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 26
William Robert Dingus resided here in Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia
Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia
1917
1917
Age 33
William Robert Dingus resided here in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 36
William Robert Dingus resided here in Robinson, Wise, Virginia
Robinson, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 46
William Robert Dingus resided here in Roberson, Wise, Virginia
Roberson, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
William Robert Dingus resided here in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 58
William Robert Dingus resided here in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1950
Abt 1950
Age 66
William Robert Dingus resided here in Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
1953
14 Oct 1953
Age 69
Death of William Robert Dingus in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Dickenson County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Wise , Virginia.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 98-35.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 492.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wise County, Virginia; Roll: 1991379; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T623_1706; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Virginia, Death Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kenady District, Dickenson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: T623_1706; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kenady, Dickenson, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wise County, Virginia; Roll: 1991379; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 492.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4302; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 98-35.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Wise , Virginia.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1950
    Event Place: Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1950; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.06304264,0.27747047,0.49733925&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Bristol Herald Courier - 16 Oct 1953 - Page 2, Obituary for William Robert Dingua 16 Oct 1953

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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