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Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse 1899–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUL 1899

Birth Location: Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1981

Death Location: St. Andrew's United Church Cemetery, Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Uriah Rafuse

Mother: Mary Bollivar

Spouse(s): Dorothy Theriau

Children(s): Charles Rafuse, Barbara Rafuse

Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse was born in 1899 in Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Uriah Benjamin Rafuse And Mary Matilda Bollivar. In 1926, Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse resided in Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse married Dorothy Mae Theriau, and had children including Barbara Jane Rafuse, Charles Arthur Rafuse, Edward Rafuse. Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse passed away in 1981 in St. Andrew's United Church Cemetery, Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse was born in 1899 in Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Uriah Benjamin Rafuse And Mary Matilda Bollivar.
  • In 1926, Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse resided in Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse married Dorothy Mae Theriau, and had children including Barbara Jane Rafuse, Charles Arthur Rafuse, Edward Rafuse.
  • Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse passed away in 1981 in St. Andrew's United Church Cemetery, Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Rafuse's Ancestors

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Arthur Rafuse
1899–1981
Birth Place: Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Uriah Benjamin Rafuse
1872–1912
Middlewood, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Matilda) Bollivar
1868–1926
Middlewood, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
James (Frederick (Fred)) Rafuse
1836–
Emanuel Bollivar
1837–1883
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anna (Matilda) Slauenwhite
1838–1913
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1806–1844
George Bollivar
1792–
Sophia Falkenheim
1801–
John Slauenwhite
1804–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eberhard Rehfus
1767–1844
Susanna Klettenberger
1772–1827
Henrey Bollivar
1753–1820
Catharina Rehfus
1759–1802
John Slauenwhite
1774–
Elizabeth Sarty
1773–

Arthur Rafuse's Descendants

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Arthur ('Lawrence') Rafuse (17 JUL 1899–1981) m. Dorothy (Mae) Theriau (16 MAY 1912–29 SEP 1996)
  1. 1. Charles (Arthur) Rafuse 1936–2015 m. June (Esther) Bateman 1936–2016
  2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Rafuse 1938–1998

Arthur Rafuse's Timeline

3 Records

1899
17 JUL 1899
Birth of Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse in Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1926
BET OCT 1926 AND JUL 1935
Age 27
Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse resided here in Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1981
1981
Age 82
Death of Arthur 'Lawrence' Rafuse
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1899
    Event Place: Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.
    [2] New Brunswick Vital Statistics Online Site

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Andrew's United Church Cemetery, Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET OCT 1926 AND JUL 1935
    Event Place: Crousetown, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1981

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