Thomas Rector (Owsley County, Kentucky, farmer)
b. 1828?
Owsley County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Sarah Crawford Rector. Father of Silas Rector, Francis Rector, Isaac Rector, Mary Rector, Thomas Rector, Eli Rector, and Margaret Rector. Resident of Owsley County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Jackson County, Kentucky, in 1860. Farmer in Owsley County in 1863.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owsley County, Kentucky, p. 297B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jackson County, p. 889.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jackson County, McKee, p. 213B.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Owsley County, KY, December 1863, p. 133.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994052, Owsley County Births, p. 2.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994052, Owsley County Deaths, p. 2.
Iowa Death Records, 1920-1967, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, Lee County Death Registers, 1921-1929, File 56C-219.
Citation
Rector, Thomas. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281441 (November 12, 2026).
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