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The Rector Family (PH 9-2)(1976) (68 pages)

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Opportunity, won prominence and prosperity and at the same time have had influence in political and social circles, gaining popularity by reason of their many sterling traits of character. The Eighth Generation in America 1. Vivie Alice Rector, daughter of Bayliss Strother Rector and Susan Griffith Rector was born April 19. 1873 in Pike County, Missouri. With her parents. she came to Nevada City in 1884 and spent most of her lite in Nevada City where she died at the National Hotel May 29, 1947 at the age of seventy-four years. Vivie wasa talented pianist and prior to her marriage she played with her two Rector cousins, Gilbert and Meritt in the rendition of delightful dinner music each Sunday night at the National Hotel. She was also the family genealogist and her ‘‘Heirloom Lineage Record” has been of material assistance in the compilation of this treatise on the Rector family. (20) On June 27, 1900 Vivie Rector married Iraneus Cory Lindley, descendent of an old and prominent Ohio family and a leading Nevada City attorney. The wedding took place in the spacious parlors of the National Hotel and was said to have been one of the most brilliant social functions ever held in the county. After the ceremony, the large wedding reception was held on the wide, newly built veranda of the hotel, which had just been completed in time for the occasion. (2!) Cory Lindley died in Nevada City on March 20, 1916 at the age of 46 years. He was born September 4, 1871. The Lindleys had two children: Bayliss Bartlett Lindley, born in Nevada City on March 28, 1901 and died in Berkeley, California November 6, 1932 and Charles Rector Lindley, born in Nevada City July 17,.