Robert M. Autrey Bible

ROBERT MARTIN AUTREY (1840 – 1919) FAMILY BIBLE RECORD

The following information is taken from handwritten entries of Robert Martin Autrey’s family bible, currently in the possession of Columbia Anne Autrey Scarborough's descendants. I thank them for their generous spirit of sharing such a treasure.

The HOLY BIBLE, containing the OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, Translated Out of THE ORIGINAL TONGUES; And With the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. NEW YORK: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY, Instituted in the year MDCCCXVL 1866

FAMILY RECORD

• ROBERT MARTIN AUTREY was born the 18^th day of August, 1840
• Elazer Jane Autrey was born on the 15^th day of 1846.
• THERE IS AN ENTRY FOR 1866 WHICH HAS FADED AND CANNOT BE READ.
• ELBERT EUGENE AUTREY was born on the 4^th day of January, 1868.
• EDGAR MONROE AUTREY was born on the 10^th day of February, 1871.
• CICERO THEADORE AUTREY was born on the 15^th of March 1873. ( NOTE KNOWN AS "PINK")
• COLUMBIA ANNA AUTREY was born the 17^th day of May 1876.
• CALVIN ABRAHAM AUTREY was born the 7^th of January 1878
• ELONSIO CLEVELAND AUTREY was born the 19^th of June, 1884.
• THOMAS DILARD AUTREY was born th 9^th of January 1886
• ROBERT AUTREY (JR.) was born the 3^rd of March, 1888 (NOTE: known as "BOB")
• ARELENOR AUTREY was born Dec. 17, 1896. (Arlena "Lena" Autrey)
• ELIZABETH JANE AUTREY died the 4^th day of October 30, 1879 (NOTE: Elizabeth Jane Kemp)
• SARA J. SCARBOROUGH & Rick Autrey married April the 14^th 1880.
• COLUMBIA A. AUTREY and Eugene Scarborough wer married the 25^th of April 1890.
• ROBERT MARTIN AUTREY, SR. Died Nov. 23, 1919.
• ROBERT MARTIN AUTREY JR. Died April 8, 1838

There is also a written entry partialy shown as:

SCARBOROUGH 2 DAY OF August 1890.

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The last entry is: R. M. AUTREY BOOK