Hi Janet, No, but thank you so much for asking. My grandmother died in 1974 in Rosine, KY. If you have relatives from that neck of the woods I will be happy to assist you with the information I have. My Flora b. 1894 was the daughter of Manford Autry and Rosa Swift. Regards, John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bull & Janet" <Bull@LSCWeb.Com> To: <AUTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 11:27 AM Subject: Re: [AUTRY] Mr. Brooks-Old Autry's > Hi John, > While reading your message to Robert, I noticed your reference to your > grandmother, Flora Autry Taylor. We recently had a precious lady in our > church pass away, Flora Taylor(maiden name)Massey. Could she be related to > you? If so, please let me know and I can email what info I have on her, if > you are interested. > ~Janet > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "The Taylor's" <ctaylor@accesscom.net> > To: <AUTRY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 5:36 AM > Subject: Re: [AUTRY] Mr. Brooks-Old Autry's > > > > Mr Brooks, > > Yes, I agree that it would be great to be able to document some of these > old > > Autry's. > > > > Incidently, I have ordered a second copy of your book and Blair's from > > Higginson that I plan to donate to the Louisiana State University Library > in > > Baton Rouge in the name of my Grandmother, Flora Autry Taylor. > > > > I don't believe that anyone will ever find Cornelius on a Ships Manifest > > because I do not feel that he was the original immigrant.. > > > > From the timeline - (and it is simple speculation), it appears that when > > Edward Attore arrived in Virginia in 1650, his > descendant(s)/brother/cousin > > ???? remained in that area. Namely the Alexander Autry who died in King > > William County ca 1706. > > > > By 1740, Alex Autray was in North Carolina. Normal migratory route. > > > > I believe Edward, Alex, Cornelius are all the same line based on location. > > Arrived first in Virginia, then migrated to the Carolina's. > > > > As I said, pure speculation! > > > > Is it possible that the Captain Autry mentioned 1585 (Sir Walter Raleigh) > > could be the original immigrant.? That would prove interesting as the > story > > of the Lost Colony /Croatoan is very interesting itself. > > > > Regards > > John > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <RAB55@aol.com> > > To: <AUTRY-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 10:58 PM > > Subject: Re: [AUTRY] Old Autry's > > > > > > > The Autry summary is very concise. There were obviously were other > Autry's > > as > > > Mayo Bundy noted, and he and others have looked for their descendants. > But > > > the only one who seemed to have documented descendants is the one Mayo > > called > > > "Cornelius the Immigrant". And even some of his children as noted in > the > > > last chapters are not documented well. > > > What we need is a documented arrival time and mode for Cornelius or > > whomever > > > immigrated, but so far there is a dearth of information. > > > Robert Autry Brooks > > > > > > > > > ==== AUTRY Mailing List ==== > > > Be sure to visit the Autry and Autrey surname message boards. They're > at > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~autry/records/ at the bottom of the page. > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > > go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== AUTRY Mailing List ==== > > Porcelain ornaments are still available with most of the spellings of the > Autry surname on them. Take a look at > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~autry/orn/ > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ==== AUTRY Mailing List ==== > Be sure to visit the Autry and Autrey surname message boards. They're at http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~autry/records/ at the bottom of the page. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >