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Wilma Fern Dingus 1929–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Mar 1929

Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 2011

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Father: Lloyd Dingus

Mother: Rhoda Jessee

Spouse(s): Herbert Osborne

Children(s):

The story of Wilma Fern Dingus began in 1929 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Wilma Fern Dingus resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia. In 1940, Wilma Fern Dingus resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA. Wilma Fern Dingus married Herbert Hoover Osborne, and had children including Brenda Kay Osborne, Shirley Diana Osborne. Wilma Fern Dingus passed away in 2011 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilma Fern Dingus began in 1929 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilma Fern Dingus resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Wilma Fern Dingus resided in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Wilma Fern Dingus married Herbert Hoover Osborne, and had children including Brenda Kay Osborne, Shirley Diana Osborne.
  • Wilma Fern Dingus passed away in 2011 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lloyd Dingus
1903–1982
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
LD
Rhoda Jessee
1907–1993
Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
RJ

Spouses(s)

Herbert Osborne
1928–1991
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HO

Children(s)

Wilma Dingus's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Dingus
1929–2011
Birth Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lloyd Francis Dingus
1903–1982
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Rhoda Jessee
1907–1993
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Washington) Dingus
1872–1910
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Sarilda) Greear
1863–1951
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Samuel (Winfred Gibson) Jessee
1873–
Sophronia Kiser
1878–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dingus
1834–1905
Matilda Hawkins
1848–1941
Francis Greear
1819–1908
Priscilla Stallard
1829–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Dingus
1809–1872
Thomas Hawkins
1812–1894
Sibbie (sp)
1817–1871
James Greear
1790–1870
Mary Bonham
1792–1850
James Stallard
1800–1885
Elizabeth McConnell
1806–1849

Wilma Dingus's Timeline

5 Records

1929
09 Mar 1929
Birth of Wilma Fern Dingus in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Wilma Fern Dingus resided here in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Wilma Fern Dingus resided here in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Wilma Fern Dingus resided here in Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
2011
18 Nov 2011
Age 82
Death of Wilma Fern Dingus in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 6 Jan 2020
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 84-11.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 84-11.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Copper Creek, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Copper Creek, Russel

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 2011
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 6 Jan 2020
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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