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John William Rector 1826 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Lakelands, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 27 Jan 1890

Death Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Robert Rector

Mother: Mary Gow

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In 1826, John William Rector entered the world in Lakelands, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Robert 1795 Rector and Mary Ann Gow. John William Rector passed away in 1890 in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1826, John William Rector entered the world in Lakelands, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Robert 1795 Rector and Mary Ann Gow.
  • John William Rector passed away in 1890 in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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John Rector's Ancestors

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John Rector
1826 – 1890
Birth Place: Lakelands, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Robert 1795 Rector
1795 – 1892
Lakelands,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Mary (Ann) Gow
1803 – 1876
Wallace, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
George (Frances Sr.) Rector
1752 – 1842
Germany
Mary (Rebecca Sparks Rector) Holmes
1776 – 1863
River Hébert, 1654149, Nova Scotia, Canada
James Gow
1780 – 1825
Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary
1783 – 1876
Wallace, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Johann Retter
Margaretha
Robert Sparks
1751 – 1803
Joanna Senior
1751 – 1820
James DOW
1736 – 1810
Rebecca Pepper
1736 – 1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sparks
1724 – 1762
Ann Winslow
1728 –

John Rector's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of John William Rector in Lakelands, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lakelands, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1890
27 Jan 1890
Age 64
Death of John William Rector in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Lakelands, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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