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Elijah William Autry

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Elijah William Autry

Birth
Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Death
28 Apr 1913 (aged 64)
Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot NE 08 14
Memorial ID
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Paternal grandfather of Gene Autry "The Singing Cowboy"
Obituary for E. W. Autry

The Collinsville Times, Friday, May 2, 1913.

Ed. E.W. Autrey of the Indian Creek community died last Monday and was buried at Indian Creek grave yard Tuesday. Rev. Seagraves of the Baptist church preached his funeral and the body was laid to rest with Masonic ceremonies. Bro. Autrey was a good man and had lived here many years. He leaves a large family and many friends to mourn his loss. Many people from here attended the funeral.
Contributed by Cass Reasor
Paternal grandfather of Gene Autry "The Singing Cowboy"
Obituary for E. W. Autry

The Collinsville Times, Friday, May 2, 1913.

Ed. E.W. Autrey of the Indian Creek community died last Monday and was buried at Indian Creek grave yard Tuesday. Rev. Seagraves of the Baptist church preached his funeral and the body was laid to rest with Masonic ceremonies. Bro. Autrey was a good man and had lived here many years. He leaves a large family and many friends to mourn his loss. Many people from here attended the funeral.
Contributed by Cass Reasor


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  • Created by: Angie
  • Added: Aug 7, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6667646/elijah_william-autry: accessed ), memorial page for Elijah William Autry (16 Dec 1848–28 Apr 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6667646, citing Indian Creek Cemetery, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Angie (contributor 46507705).