This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rector, Parker, Davis Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nk.2ADI/761 Message Board Post: Mills County Republican 5 Sep 1879 Elizabeth Rector was born September 26th 1795 in Grayson County Virginia. She was married to Thomas Parker in the year 1812. Soon after, both joined the Baptist church. About 1825 they moved to Ohio where they resided until 1855 when they moved to Iowa. She was the mother of 10 children, only two are living, Mrs. Davis and David Parker. She has made her home the last twenty-eight years with Mr. and Mrs. Davis. She has been a widow for 39 years. A large procession followed her remains to the burial at Malvern Cemetery.