David
Sidney
Rector
Born in Michigan, United States
Son of David Rector
and Hannah (Hickey) Rector
Brother of
William Rector and Hiram Rector
Husband of
Sarah (Taber) Rector
— married
2 Mar 1843 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Jerusha (Rector) Rogers and Mary (Rector) Hogue
Died
at age 75
in Sodus, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2011
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http://history.rays-place.com/mi/berr-sodus.htm Per above David and his two brothers Hiram and William founded Sodus (Berrien County Michigan) ~ 1836. Their father (also David) came shortly after that. Sodus was named for Sodus New York where they had lived previously
http://berrienmi.genealogyvillage.com/Rector.htm More details re Rector family cemetery
Biography
David was born in 1814. He was the son of David Rector and Hannah Hickey. He passed away in 1889.
Sources
- Berrien County Genealogy Project: Rector Cemetery found at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/County/Berrien/Rector
- Marriage https://cgrfamilysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCKL-TMX film no945409
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #97244132 (accessed 1 November 2022)
Memorial page for David S Rector (1814-28 Sep 1889), citing Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, USA (plot: Section B-5).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
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~3.12%
Barbara (Gray) Cutter
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Troy Daniels :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
John Williams :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jswill911
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Barbara (Gray) Cutter
Rector-1131 and Rector-39 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
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