Researching Chick Autry
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 12 people with the Autry surname? In that year Autry was ranked number 3567 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Chick means "Form of CHARLES - man, strong" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Chick Autry on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Chick Autry and the Autry Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Autry Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Autry family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1 people with the Autry surname in the UK? Autry is now ranked number 4040 for popularity in the UK. |
Autry Family Tree Databases
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Autry surname in the USA? Autry is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Chick Autry
Chick Autry (catcher)
Martin Gordon Autry (March 5, 1903 – January 26, 1950) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played between and for the New York Yankees (1924), Cleveland Indians (1926–28) and Chicago White Sox (1929–30). Listed at , 180 lb., Autry batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Martindale, Texas.
In a six-season career, Autry was a .245 hitter (68-for-277) with two home runs and 33 RBI in 120 games, including 21 runs, 17 doubles and three triples. In 96 catching appearances, he posted a .965 fielding percentage with just 12 errors in 268 chances.
Autry managed in minor league baseball from 1937–42 and 1947–49, including six years at the helm of the Savannah Indians. He was the incumbent skipper of the Yankees' Double-A farm team, the Beaumont Exporters, when he died from a heart attack in Savannah, Georgia, at age 46 during the 1949–50 offseason.
Source: Chick Autry (catcher), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaChick Autry (first baseman)
William Askew Autry (January 2, 1885 – January 16, 1976) was a utility first baseman/outfielder in Major League Baseball who played in and for the Cincinnati Reds (1907) and Boston Doves (1909). Listed at 5' 11", 168 lb., Autry batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Humboldt, Tennessee.
In a two-season career, Autry was a .195 hitter (50-for-257) with 22 runs and 17 RBI in 81 games, including six doubles and six stolen bases. He did not hit a home run.
At first base, Autry posted a .989 fielding percentage with just eight errors in 701 chances. He made 12 outfield appearances at left (8) and center (4), committing one error in 31 chances for a collective .968 F%.
Autry died in Santa Rosa, California at age 91.
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