| ![Show Contents]() Audrey History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Scotland
Early Origins of the Audrey familyThe surname Audrey was first found in Kirkcudbrightshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Chille Chuithbheirt), part of the present day Council Area of Dumfries and Galloway, former county in Southwestern Scotland, where they held a family seat some say before the 12th century. The Clan MacUchtry of Garvie is stated by the Duke of Argyll to have had the lands in Glenderuel from the Earls of Argyll in the Middle Ages. Early History of the Audrey familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Audrey research. Another 82 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1199, 1200, 1400, 1522, 1575 and 1660 are included under the topic Early Audrey History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Audrey Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: MacAughtrie, McAughtrie, Macaughtrie, MacAutry, McAutry, MacAutrey, McAutrey, Autry, Autrey, Autrie, Coughtrie, Cautry, Caughtry, Caughtrie, MacUchtrie, McUchtrie, MacUchtry, McAuchtry, MacOrtrie, McOrtry, McOrtie, McUchtraigh, MacAuchtraigh, MacAutraigh, Uthreson, Utherson, MacCautry, MacCautrie, McCautry, McCaughtry and many more. Early Notables of the Audrey familyAnother 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Audrey Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Audrey migration to the United States | + |
Audrey Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Ellen Audrey, who settled in Virginia in 1652
- Ellin Audrey, who arrived in Virginia in 1652 1
- William Audrey, who landed in Virginia in 1652 1
| Audrey migration to New Zealand | + |
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Audrey Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century- A. Audrey, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "Tongariro" in 1888
| Contemporary Notables of the name Audrey (post 1700) | + |
- Phillip Audrey, Scottish noted educator and researcher
- Armelia Audrey McQueen (1952-2020), American actress, best known for her roles in the Broadway musical Ain't Misbehavin' (1978–1982, 1988–1989)
- Elizabeth Audrey Withers OBE (1905-2001), English journalist
- Lianne Audrey Dalziel (b. 1960), member of the New Zealand Parliament and was Minister of Immigration
- Dame Marion Audrey Roe DBE (b. 1936), Conservative politician in the United Kingdom
- Audrey Hepburn (born Audrey Kathleen Ruston) (1929-1993), born Audrey Kathleen Ruston, British (Belgian born) actress and humanitarian and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Audrey Halversen, American researcher with the University of Michigan
- Audrey "Bobby" Cobden (1923-2016), South African activist
- Audrey Santo (1983-2007), American girl, who, though she is in a comatose state reportedly causes miracles
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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