• Warren C. Rector
  • Parents:
  • Granville Rector &
    Evaline Davis
  • Margaret Blevins

Warren Commodore Rector
& Margaret "Peggy" Blevins

Warren Commodore Rector, son of Granville RECTOR & Evaline DAVIS, was born Aug. 8, 1846, in Grayson Co., VA, and died July 12, 1883, in Alleghany Co., NC. He married Margaret "Peggy" Blevins, daughter of John J. BLEVINS & Pinkey CHEEK, Feb. 20, 1866, in Alleghany Co., NC. She was born Mar. 1845, in Ashe Co., NC, and died 1911 in Alleghany Co., NC. Warren and Peggy Rector are buried at the Rector Cemetery, Road 1439 near Ennice, Alleghany Co., NC.

Children of Warren Commodore Rector & Margaret "Peggy" Blevins:

  1. Wiley T. Rector, b. Nov. 8, 1867, Alleghany Co., NC; d. May 31, 1927, Alleghany Co., NC; m. Amanda EDWARDS, daughter of Vincent EDWARDS & Martha A. CARSON, abt. 1888 (b. Nov. 29, 1869; d. Feb. 28, 1925).
  2. Pinkey E. Rector, b. Mar. 1870, Alleghany Co., NC; d. 1950, Alleghany Co., NC; m. Mitchell Marion WILSON, son of Martin M. WILSON & Matilda WILSON, Feb. 20, 1891, Alleghany Co., NC (b. Feb. 1872; d. 1911); bur. Rector Cemetery, Road 1439, Alleghany Co., NC.
  3. Jane Rector, d. young; bur. Rector Cemetery, Road 1439, Alleghany Co., NC.
  4. Leona Rector, d. young; bur. Rector Cemetery, Road 1439, Alleghany Co., NC.

Notes

1870 Census, Alleghany Co., NC, Glade Creek Twp. (HH#2):
WARREN RECTOR, 24, farmer, NC
-- Margarett, 25, keeps house, NC
-- Willey T., 2, NC
-- Pinkney, 4 mos., NC
BLEVINS, Pinkey, 50, NC
1880 Census, Alleghany Co., NC, Glade Creek Twp., p.244 (HH#58):
WARREN C. RECTOR, 33, farmer, NC VA VA
-- Margaret, 35, wife, keeping house, NC NC NC
-- Wily T., 12, son, farm laborer, NC NC NC
-- Pinky E., 10, dau, at home, NC NC NC

1900 Census, Alleghany Co., NC, Glade Creek Twp. (HH#125):
MARGARET RECTOR, Mar. 1845, age 55, wd, 5 children/2 living, NC NC NC

1910 Census, Alleghany Co., NC, Glade Creek Twp., p.8 (HH#148):
MARGARET RECTOR, 67, wd, 5 children/2 living, NC NC NC, farmer - general farm
-- Eliza, granddau, 20, NC NC NC

Deed Abstracts

Aug. 10, 1866. John J. BLEVINS to Margaret RECTOR, 3 tracts of land on Brushy Fork of Little River, for $150. 1st tract: 60 acres beg. on a corner of the old survey, adj. a branch, HOLBROOK, Brushy Fork, Pinkey BLEVINS, & the old line. 2nd tract: 6 ½ acres adj. George DOUGLAS' old line. 3rd tract: 38 acres adj. FLETCHER's line & the Little River. Signed: John J. BLEVINS. Wits: Toliver S. HIGGINS, John R. COX. Proved Fall term 1868 (ack'd). (Alleghany DB 1:239.)

Mar. 4, 1873. Pinkey BLEVINS to Warren C. RECTOR, 30 acres on Little River & Brush Creek, for $150. Signed: Pinkey (X) BLEVINS. Wits: P.C. HIGGINS, J.W. BLEVINS. Proved Dec. 1, 1873, by P.C. HIGGINS. (Alleghany DB 2:83.)

Aug. 8, 1874. Hardin PHIPPS & wife Mary to W.C. RECTOR & wife Margaret, 25 acres on Little River adj. David HOLBROOK & W.C. RECTOR's Spring Branch, for $100. Signed: Hardin PHIPPS, Mary (X) PHIPPS. Wits: T.S. HIGGINS, Iredell (X) GALYEAN. Proved Sept. 5, 1894 (ack'd). Reg. Oct. 4, 1894. (Alleghany DB 10:7.)

Dec. 1, 1879. W.C. RECTOR & wife Margaret to Wm. L. NORMAN, 5 ½ acres on Little River adj. the Public Road & the branch, for $27. Signed: W.C. RECTOR, Margaret (X) RECTOR. Wit: Goldman HIGGINS. Proved May 19, 1883 (ack'd). (Alleghany DB 5:451.)

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