+"INDIAN" = NATIVE AMERICAN+ ******************************* >perhaps one of the most famous and historical christmas / genealogical >matches relating to my ************************ +RAY-deGRUY ANCESTRY+ >(john ray of rayville/neworleans & lucie verloin degruy ray of CREOLE NEW ORLEANS) *********************** >relates to their son +RANDOLPH JOSEPH RAY+ (my father) >(devotee of hupmobile automobiles, driver of the 1st car in covington (A DR'S TRANSPORT) >and of a packard touring car.) ****************************** >+CHRISTMAS IN VIRGINIA+< (jamestown, 1610) ***************** +POCAHONTIS & JOHN SMITH+ >the story of indian princes pocahontis (DAUGHTER OF POWHATON) >saving john smith the leader of the JAMESTOWN PIONEERS >from death and then marrying +JOHN ROLPHE+ >and visiting king james in london is a familiar part of +AMERICAN PIONEER HISTORY+ ****************************** >FOR THE RAY/ deGRUY HOUSEHOLD THIS HISTORY CONTAINED A MORE +PROFOUND & PERSONAL NOTE+ ******************************** >in that my father, randolph ray, was +NAMED AFTER JOHN RANDOLPH RAY+ of the ray / randolphs of virginia. (the ray family married into the randolph family in virginia) *************************** +JOHN RANDOLPH RAY+ and +JANE RANDOLPH RAY+ >had a daughter, naomi randolph ray who married +JOHN BOLLING+ son of >COL. ROBERT BOLLING & JANE ROLPH WHO WAS THE GRANDAUGHTER OF (the algonquin princess) +POCAHONTIS AND JOHN ROLPH+ ********************************** +S Y N C H R O N I C I T Y+ (CHRISTMAS, 1613) >as i have previously related john ray +my father's grandfather, was husband of +CATHERINE deBRESSE+ >descendent of the duke de savoy ********************************* >BUT WHAT I FIND FASCINATING IS THAT KING JAMES OF ENGLAND (pocahontis host in 1613) >FIGURES IN deGRUY EUROPEAN HISTORY VIA INVOLVEMENT (tempesta engraving) >W/ THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR +SHROUD OF TURIN+ ******************** +THE TEMPESTA ENGRAVING+ ( exposition in turin ) >published in london in 1613 shows ************************************ +SAINT FRANCIS de SALES+ personally holding up the +SHROUD OF TURIN+ ******************** in the piazza of the +VALENTINO CASTELLO+ *********************** +FOR THOUSANDS OF PILGRIMS+ +SPIRITUAL VENERATION+ >(what did pocahontis think) *************************** gene ray, san diego, california