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Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse 1911–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 SEP 1911

Birth Location: Chester Road, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 17 DEC 1984

Death Location: Riverbank Cemetery, Riverbank Drive, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James Rafuse

Mother: Lucy Swinamer

Spouse(s): Charles Gullen

Children(s):

Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse was born in 1911 in Chester Road, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of James Harding Rafuse And Lucy Maud Swinamer. Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse married Charles Gullen, and had children including Elsie Gullen, Lenore Gullen, Phyllis Gullen, Rolston Gullen, Rosamund Gullen, Valerie Gullen. Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse passed away in 1984 in Riverbank Cemetery, Riverbank Drive, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse was born in 1911 in Chester Road, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of James Harding Rafuse And Lucy Maud Swinamer.
  • Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse married Charles Gullen, and had children including Elsie Gullen, Lenore Gullen, Phyllis Gullen, Rolston Gullen, Rosamund Gullen, Valerie Gullen.
  • Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse passed away in 1984 in Riverbank Cemetery, Riverbank Drive, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Dorothy Rafuse's Ancestors

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Dorothy Rafuse
1911–1984
Birth Place: Chester Road, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
James Harding Rafuse
1867–1957
Waterville (now Vaughans), Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lucy (Maud) Swinamer
1871–1952
Grandparents
Nelson (A.) Rafuse
1831–1915
Sophia (Elizabeth) Swinamer
1832–1930
Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1811–1885
Henry Swinamer
1793–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1781–1853
Mary Schwinheimer
1785–1857

Dorothy Rafuse's Timeline

2 Records

1911
19 SEP 1911
Birth of Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse in Chester Road, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Chester Road, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1984
17 DEC 1984
Age 73
Death of Dorothy (Dot) D. Rafuse
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1911
    Event Place: Chester Road, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Lorraine (Rafuse) Buttenham
    [2] Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverbank Cemetery, Riverbank Drive, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1984

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