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Donald Royden Rafuse 1930–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1930

Birth Location: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 18 AUG 2021

Death Location: South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Royden Rafuse

Mother: Lucy DeMone

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1930, Donald Royden Rafuse entered the world in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Royden Harold Rowdy Rafuse And Lucy Victoria Twin Demone. In 1993, Donald Royden Rafuse resided in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1993, Donald Royden Rafuse resided in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Donald Royden Rafuse married Daurine Walker. Donald Royden Rafuse passed away in 2021 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Donald Royden Rafuse entered the world in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Royden Harold Rowdy Rafuse And Lucy Victoria Twin Demone.
  • In 1993, Donald Royden Rafuse resided in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1993, Donald Royden Rafuse resided in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Donald Royden Rafuse married Daurine Walker.
  • Donald Royden Rafuse passed away in 2021 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Donald Rafuse's Ancestors

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Donald Rafuse
1930–2021
Birth Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Royden Harold (Rowdy) Rafuse
1904–1973
Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lucy (Victoria (Twin)) DeMone
1911–1993
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
William (Austin (Sawler)) Rafuse
1870–
Elenore (M. (Ella)) Adams
1878–1912
Selvin (Anthony) DeMont
1881–1967
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Olive (Passana) Myra
1885–1974
Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Rafuse
1847–1944
Louisa Sawler
1848–1927
George Adams
1852–1900
Anna Hiltz
1853–1893
James DeMont
1854–1929
Louisa Rafuse
1858–1933
Edward Myra
1863–1949
Ada Hiltz
1865–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1811–1885
Salome Young
1817–1849
John Sawler
1819–1907
Sarah Zwicker
1828–1913
George Adams
1815–1876
Hannah Rafuse
1820–1870
John Hiltz
1817–1868
Catherina Mosher
1828–1892
John Demon
1823–1909
Sarah Langille
1836–1921
Joseph Rafuse
1833–1910
Lucy Keyser
1841–1894
Mary Hiltz
1818–1916
John Hiltz
1817–1868
Catherina Mosher
1828–1892

Donald Rafuse's Timeline

4 Records

1930
10 MAY 1930
Birth of Donald Royden Rafuse in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1993
DEC 1993
Age 63
Donald Royden Rafuse resided here in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1993
DEC 1993
Age 63
Donald Royden Rafuse resided here in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
2021
18 AUG 2021
Age 91
Death of Donald Royden Rafuse in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1930
    Event Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ella M. (Rafuse) Myra
    [2] Obituary
    [3] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: DEC 1993
    Event Place: Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Western Shore Cemetery, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 AUG 2021
    Event Place: South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: DEC 1993
    Event Place: Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

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