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Garnet Maxwell Rafuse 1907–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1907

Birth Location: Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 17 Feb 1958

Death Location: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Lester Rafuse

Mother: Trenetta Millett

Spouse(s): Alma Marshall

Children(s): Pauline Rafuse

In 1907, Garnet Maxwell Rafuse entered the world in Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lester Robert Rafuse And Trenetta Nettie May Millett. In 1921, Garnet Maxwell Rafuse resided in Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Garnet Maxwell Rafuse married Alma Veronica Marshall, and had children including Paul L Rafuse, Pauline May Rafuse. Garnet Maxwell Rafuse passed away in 1958 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Garnet Maxwell Rafuse entered the world in Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lester Robert Rafuse And Trenetta Nettie May Millett.
  • In 1921, Garnet Maxwell Rafuse resided in Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Garnet Maxwell Rafuse married Alma Veronica Marshall, and had children including Paul L Rafuse, Pauline May Rafuse.
  • Garnet Maxwell Rafuse passed away in 1958 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lester Rafuse
1879–1954
Birth Location: Chester Grant, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
LR
Trenetta Millett
1871–1929
Birth Location: Chester Grant, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
TM

Spouses(s)

Alma Marshall
1912–2003
Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
AM

Children(s)

Pauline Rafuse
1933–2010
Birth Location: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
PR

Garnet Rafuse's Ancestors

Self
Garnet Rafuse
1907–1958
Birth Place: Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Lester Robert Rafuse
1879–1954
Chester Grant, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Trenetta ("Nettie" May) Millett
1871–1929
Chester Grant, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Leander Rafuse
1857–1903
Chester Grant, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Amanda (Crandall Hatt) (Hutt)
1861–1927
Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Joseph (Beemer) Millett
1838–1923
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah (Jane) Hennigar
1839–1906
Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Powlas Rafuse
1817–1892
Sarah Millet
1817–1902
James Hatt
1834–1919
Jane Croft
1834–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rafuse
1792–1828
Catherine Koch
1792–
Johann (Craft)
1802–1881
Ann Crandall
1808–1880

Garnet Rafuse's Descendants

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Garnet (Maxwell) Rafuse (15 Mar 1907–17 Feb 1958) m. Alma (Veronica) Marshall (17 May 1912–19 Sep 2003)
  1. 1. Pauline (May) Rafuse 1933–2010

Garnet Rafuse's Timeline

7 Records

1907
15 Mar 1907
Birth of Garnet Maxwell Rafuse in Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 14
Garnet Maxwell Rafuse resided here in Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1930
1930
Age 23
Garnet Maxwell Rafuse resided here in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Garnet Maxwell Rafuse resided here in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Garnet Maxwell Rafuse resided here in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1953
1953
Age 46
Garnet Maxwell Rafuse resided here in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1958
17 Feb 1958
Age 51
Death of Garnet Maxwell Rafuse in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Births, 1840-1915
    [2] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1618; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-502
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0475
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 46; Census Place: Grand Pre, Wolfville, Long Island, Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 11
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Grand Prè, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 46; Census Place: Grand Pre, Wolfville, Long Island, Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0475

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0475

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1618; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-502

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1618; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9-502

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1958
    Event Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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