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Bedford Jay Autry 1880 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1880

Birth Location: Cooke, Texas, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1937

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Samuel Autry

Mother: Rilla Rodgers

Spouse(s): Laura Damron

Children(s): Vernon Autry

The story of Bedford Jay Autry began in 1880 in Cooke, Texas, USA. Bedford Jay Autry married Laura Frances Damron, and had children including Vernon Autry. Bedford Jay Autry passed away in 1937 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bedford Jay Autry began in 1880 in Cooke, Texas, USA.
  • Bedford Jay Autry married Laura Frances Damron, and had children including Vernon Autry.
  • Bedford Jay Autry passed away in 1937 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

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Bedford Autry's Ancestors

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Bedford Autry
1880 – 1937
Birth Place: Cooke, Texas, USA
Parents
Samuel Walter Autry
1844 – 1919
Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Rilla (F) Rodgers
1845 – 1922
Benton, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Elijah (Henry) Autry
1813 – 1858
Stanley, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Parish
1814 – 1860
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Autry
1784 – 1836
Mary Campbell
1786 – 1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Autry
1765 – 1830
Rebekah Sheffield
1762 – 1840

Bedford Autry's Descendants

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Bedford (Jay) Autry (11 Mar 1880 – 19 Dec 1937) m. Laura (Frances) Damron (31 May 1879 – 6 Jul 1956)
  1. 1. Vernon Autry (5 Jun 1904 – 29 Feb 1988) m. Bernice Landrum (16 Mar 1903 – 31 Aug 1992)

Bedford Autry's Timeline

2 Records

1880
11 Mar 1880
Birth of Bedford Jay Autry in Cooke, Texas, USA
Cooke, Texas, USA
1937
19 Dec 1937
Age 57
Death of Bedford Jay Autry in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Cooke, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

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