Henry Rector (1736 - 1781)

Born 1 Mar 1736 in Rectortown, Fauquier, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Glasscock) Gore — married 6 May 1756 in Fauquier County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 8 Apr 1781 at age 45 in Rectortown, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Henry Rector performed Patriotic Service in Virginia in the American Revolution.

Henry Rector is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A202732.

Henry was born in 1736. He is the son of Johanne Rector and Catherine Taylor.

Fact: Burial Rectortown Cemetery, Rectortown, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Will

Fauquier Co Va will pgs 427-428, Will Book One, dated 2 April 1781 Henry Rector, probated 26 Nov 1781

son William that lott of land that Capt William Smith now lives on, 146 acres; one negro, equal part of my stock and stills and all my moveables as soon as he comes of age or his mother joins in wedlock

son John one negro boy; 100 acres joining William FINCH and an equal part of all my moveables as soon as he comes of age or his mother joins in wedlock

son Enoch one negro boy; one lott of land that I HENRY RECTOR, now lives containing 156 acres and an equal part of all my moveables when he comes of age or his mother joins in wedlock

the remainder part of my negroes to be equally divided among my daughters, likewise an equal part of all my moveables

exors brother BENJAMIN RECTOR, and FREDERICK RECTOR, executrix and executors (sic) signed HENRY RECTOR witnesses: HARMAN RECTOR, JUN'R, HARMAN (h.r.m.) RECTOR, SENIOR; HENRY UTTERBACK

proved 26 Nov 1781 by oath of Harman Rector, Jun; Harman Rector Sen'r, and Henry Utterback. On motion of BENJAMIN RECTOR and FREDERICK RECTOR the executors cert is granted them for obtaining a probate thereof...

Henry married Mary Glasscock in Virigina.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Source number: 1695.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CB1. Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
   Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.
   Name: Henry Rector, Gender: Male, Birth Place: VA, Birth Year: 1735, Spouse Name: Mary Glascock.

• Henry Rector (1736-1781) on Find A Grave: Memorial #96017306 Retrieved 25 January 2018.

• Found on Rent Rolls of Fauquier County, Virginia dated 1770

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 29 Jan 2018), "Record of Henry Rector", Ancestor # A202732.