Captain John Autry

A Patriot of the American Revolution for GEORGIA with the rank of Captain. DAR Ancestor # A003876

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Kentucky Historical Society, EXCERPT Volume 30, No. 3, 1994-1995, Page 150-151 KENTUCKIANS WHO WENT THATAWAY Giles and Letitia M. Autry and Family

Born 26 Mar 1800, in Spartanburg, Co., SC, Giles Autry was the son of Alexander Autry (born 1760), NC; died in 1826, in KY and the grandson of Capt. John Autry (born in 1735, in NC; killed and scalped by Indians on 2 Feb 1788, in Wilkes Co., GA) . Giles Autry was married in Ohio Co., KY, on 28 Mar 1822, to Letitia Ruth Miller. Born 26 Mar 1803, in Ohio Co., KY, Letitia was the d/o John D. Miller (who signed the marriage bond). Giles, who was administrator of his father Alexander's wil l in Ohio Co., on 26 Mar 1826, left KY in the late 1830's and moved his family to Scott Co., IL. He remained there until his migration to Marion Co., IA, in 1844. (On the 1840 census in IL his surname is spelled "Otery," and on the 1850 censu s of IA, it is "Awtry.") Giles Autry died on 11 May 1866, and Letitia on 15 May 1878, both in Marion Co., IA, where they are buried in Sand Ridge Cem. (Section 12), Lake Prairie Twp. Giles and Letitia Miller Autry were the parent of 10 children.

Sources: 1.Author: V. Mayo Bundy and Robert Autry Brooks Title: The Descendants of Cornelius Autry, Immigrant, of Edgecombe Co., NC and of Neil Culbreth of Sampson Co., NC, and Allied Publication: Herb Eaton Historical Publications / 1996 2.Note: AUTRY GenForum

CPT John Cornelius Autry
BIRTH 1741
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
DEATH 2 Feb 1788 (aged 46–47)
North High Shoals, Oconee County, Georgia, USA
BURIAL
Hillsboro Cemetery
North High Shoals, Oconee County, Georgia, USA
MEMORIAL ID 184449755 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 5
Family Members
Parents
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Cornelius George Autry
1709–1778

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Elizabeth Paige Culbertson Autry
1720–1765

Spouse
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Elizabeth Ann Cook Autry
1740–1788 (m. 1759)

Siblings
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Martha Autry Culbreth
1753–1852

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Theophilus Autry
1770–1838

Children
Alexander Autry
1760–1826

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Newsom Autry
1761–1828

John Cornelius Autry
1762 – unknown

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John Cornelius Autry
1769–1852

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Agness Autrey Brewton
1773–1842

Jacob Autry
1780–1852

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