Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Jacob Rector

Male 1747 - 1808  (61 years)


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  • Name Jacob Rector 
    Birth 1747  Germantown, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1808  Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I139245  Tree1
    Last Modified 25 May 2023 

    Father John Rector,   b. 1 Dec 1711, Trupbach, Nassau-Siegen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1773, Leeds Parish, Fauquier County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Taylor,   b. 2 Jul 1707, North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1789, Leeds Parish, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1734  Hamilton Parish, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      1759-1783 Fauquier County, Virginia Will Book 1; [John K. Gott]; Pages 205-207:
      JOHN RECTOR (Will)
      Date: 5 July 1772
      Wife: Catherine - the plantation whereon I now dwell containing 300 a. of land, for and during her natural life
      Son: Henry - all that part or parcel of Land whereon Joseph Neil now dwells containing 224 a. - likewise my now dwelling plantation containing 300 a. after the decease of my wife Catherine - one negroe man called Old Jack and one negroe Girl called Hannah, after the, decease of my wife ... at which time he shall pay the full sum of Fifty pounds to my son Daniel or his heirs
      Son: Charles - all that part or parcel of Land adjoining his plantation commonly known by the name of the race ground Lott containing 201 a. - one negroe woman called Cate & one negroe boy called James to him and his Heirs, after the decease of my Wife
      Son: Jacob - one negroe man called Sambo and one negro boy called anthony and likewise my clock after the decease of my wife - smiths Bellows and anvil and Tools of all Kinds
      Son: Benjamin - the plantation whereon he now Dwells containing 160 a. - one negroe woman called Jude and one negroe Boy called Immanuel
      Son: Frederick - the plantation whereon he now dwells lying on Cromwells run containing 200 a. - one negroe boy called Jackey
      Gr.son: John Rector, son of my son John, 100 a. of Land adjoining my son Frederick's plantation on Cromwell's Run
      Brother: Harmon Rector - 100 a.- whereon he now Dwells lying on licking run after the decease of my well beloved wife Catherine af'sd then all my household & kitchen Furniture likewise my stock of all kinds and denominations also my two distills and all my plantation Utensils be exposed to publick Sale and the amount thereof to be divided into Eight equal parts, one Eighth part thereof I Give to my son John, son Daniel, son Jacob, son Charles, son Benjamin, son Frederick, one Eighth thereof to be equally divided among the children of my Daughter Catherine deceased, and one Eighth thereof to be equally Divided amongst the children of my daughter Elizabeth now living
      Exors: Wife, Catherine and son Henry to be joint Executrix and Executor
      Signed: John (his R mark) Rector
      Wit.: Henry (IR) Rector, Jacob (IF) Faubion, John Adams
      Proved: 22 March 1773, by o. of Henry Rector and John Adams. Cert. granted Catherine Rector and Henry Rector

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