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From: "D. Parks" <>
Subject: Re: [VARUSSEL-L] Priscilla Keith Dingus Parsons
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 18:01:52 -0400


somewhere in allmy stuff I have the Jones line will look for it

John Clarkston wrote:

> My great grandmother would have been 126 today. I thought to celebrate her life I would try to find out more information about her and her ancestors.
>
> Her mother was Virginia C. Keith b.May 15 1857 in Russell Co VA the daughter of James Powell Keith and Martha Catherine Jones (anyone know her parents? Anyone know when and where James Powell Keith and Martha Catherine Jones married?) Virginia later married 2 Vicars men (thanks Dawna!) and a Doyle (anyone know anything about this marriage?)
>
> It is not known who Priscilla's father was, but he is thought to have been a Dean. Does Russell Co courthouse have records that might identify her father?
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> Priscilla married Feb 20 1890 Peter W. Dingus, the son of John H. and Nancy Luemma Gibson Dingus. Does anyone know where? He was killed in the mines at Dante in 1906. Would there be any record of this accident? Priscilla when widowed had 5 children. She later married John Henry Parsons May 23 1907 in Wise Co VA and had 4 more children. She died in July 1946 in West Norton, Wise Co VA.
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> I have pictures of Virginia Keith Vicars Vicars Doyle, Priscilla Keith Dingus Parsons and Peter W. Dingus, if any one is interested.
>
> Happy Hunting-Deborah Thompson Clarkston

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