The Emporia News,18,April 1863 Sat.
EDITOR NEWS: Please inform the soldiers of Emporia that Mr. W. Rector's funeral will take place at eight nor nine o'clock today (Saturday), at the house of Mr. Roe, near Forest Hill. By Becky Doan∼John W. RECTOR was the son of Jacob and Frances (LITTLE) RECTOR. John W. RECTOR was born 13 May 1842, in Indiana, and died 17 Apr 1863, at age 23 years, 11 mon, 5 days. He is said to have died of fever, suffering during his Civil War service. He is buried in the Forest Hill - Hunter Cemetery in Lyon County, Kansas (near Emporia) along with others in his family including his brother, Franklin.
The Emporia News,18,April 1863 Sat.
EDITOR NEWS: Please inform the soldiers of Emporia that Mr. W. Rector's funeral will take place at eight nor nine o'clock today (Saturday), at the house of Mr. Roe, near Forest Hill. By Becky Doan∼John W. RECTOR was the son of Jacob and Frances (LITTLE) RECTOR. John W. RECTOR was born 13 May 1842, in Indiana, and died 17 Apr 1863, at age 23 years, 11 mon, 5 days. He is said to have died of fever, suffering during his Civil War service. He is buried in the Forest Hill - Hunter Cemetery in Lyon County, Kansas (near Emporia) along with others in his family including his brother, Franklin.
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