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William Roy Dingus 1901–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 May 1901

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: Nov 1983

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Sarah Hillman

Spouse(s): Bessie Lambert

Children(s): William Dingus

The story of William Roy Dingus began in 1901 in Scott County, Virginia. In 1910, William Roy Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia. In 1920, William Roy Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia. William Roy Dingus married Bessie Almedia Lambert, and had children including William Patrick Dingus. William Roy Dingus passed away in 1983 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of William Roy Dingus began in 1901 in Scott County, Virginia.
  • In 1910, William Roy Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1920, William Roy Dingus resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia.
  • William Roy Dingus married Bessie Almedia Lambert, and had children including William Patrick Dingus.
  • William Roy Dingus passed away in 1983 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr.
1862–1932
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Hillman
1876–1949
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bessie Lambert
1899–1968
Birth Location: Vi Rginia
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Children(s)

William Dingus
1920–1983
Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
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William Dingus's Ancestors

Self
William Dingus
1901–1983
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
William Larkin Dingus Jr.
1862–1932
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Emily) Hillman
1876–1949
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Larkin Dingus) Sr.
1826–1900
Scott County, Virginia
Lucy (G.) Stallard
1831–1911
Scott County, Virginia
Isaac (F) Hillman
1845–1925
Scott County, Virginia
Nellie (Emily) Johnson
1852–1897
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Dingus
1800–1881
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Peter Stallard
1797–1880
Margaret Addington
1797–1882
John Hillman
1799–1871
Elizabeth Wells
1807–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
Rawley Stallard
1771–1856
Mary Hutchinson
1773–1847
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830
Richard Jr.
1760–1838
Susanna Hutchinson
1780–1862

William Dingus's Descendants

1.
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William (Roy) Dingus (05 May 1901–Nov 1983) m. Bessie (Almedia) Lambert (1899–27 Nov 1968)
  1. 1. William (Patrick) Dingus 1920–1983 m. Grace (Virginia) Lawson 1921–1966
    1. 1. Bobby (Glen Dingus) Rev. 1944–2010
    2. 2. Garland (William Dingus) Sr. 1946–1998

William Dingus's Timeline

5 Records

1901
05 May 1901
Birth of William Roy Dingus in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 9
William Roy Dingus resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 19
William Roy Dingus resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 29
William Roy Dingus resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1983
Nov 1983
Age 82
Death of William Roy Dingus in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May 1901
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 230-42-9657; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1951-1952.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 209.0.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 763.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 763.

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 6A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 4A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 209.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1983
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 230-42-9657; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1951-1952.
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