Well, in Arkansas we pronounce it [or better said: mis-pronounce it] Kor-knee'-gee. And I know of one Kornegay family currently in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Texas area, that pronounces their name Kor-na- gay' ...which seems more correct than the AR way! In a message dated 7/22/2013 7:14:52 P.M. Central Daylight Time, jhkornegay@fisherpark.com writes: We, here in the piedmont of North Carolina, pronounce it the same way. On Monday, July 22, 2013, Margie L Lawrence wrote: > In Texas the name Kornegay is pronounced as Korn=ne=gee. I remember when > we were in Mississippi doing research I was corrected how we pronounced the > name. I was told that was wrong but in Texas that is how the family said > the name. I suppose where you live makes a difference. > Margie > Texas >

We say "KOR'-na-gee" My parents are from Central Texas and I grew up in DFW Kathy Kornegay Chruscielski -----Original Message----- From: kornegay-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:kornegay-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Kathlynn3@aol.com Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 7:36 PM To: kornegay@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [KORNEGAY] Kornegay Well, in Arkansas we pronounce it [or better said: mis-pronounce it] Kor-knee'-gee. And I know of one Kornegay family currently in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Texas area, that pronounces their name Kor-na- gay' ...which seems more correct than the AR way! In a message dated 7/22/2013 7:14:52 P.M. Central Daylight Time, jhkornegay@fisherpark.com writes: We, here in the piedmont of North Carolina, pronounce it the same way. On Monday, July 22, 2013, Margie L Lawrence wrote: > In Texas the name Kornegay is pronounced as Korn=ne=gee. I remember > when we were in Mississippi doing research I was corrected how we > pronounced the > name. I was told that was wrong but in Texas that is how the family > said the name. I suppose where you live makes a difference. > Margie > Texas > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KORNEGAY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message