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George Arthur Rafuse 1921–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1921

Birth Location: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 25 MAR 2012

Death Location: Cape Breton Regional Hospital, An Cala Unit, Sydney, Nova Scotia

Father: Daniel Rafuse

Mother: Eudavilla Turner

Spouse(s): Mary Flannagan

Children(s):

The story of George Arthur Rafuse began in 1921 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1977, George Arthur Rafuse resided in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 2000, George Arthur Rafuse resided in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. George Arthur Rafuse married Kathleen Dickie, Mary Agnes Flannagan, and had children including Brenda Rafuse, Brian Rafuse, Gail Rafuse, Joyce Rafuse, Robert Rafuse. George Arthur Rafuse passed away in 2012 in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, An Cala Unit, Sydney, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • The story of George Arthur Rafuse began in 1921 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1977, George Arthur Rafuse resided in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 2000, George Arthur Rafuse resided in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • George Arthur Rafuse married Kathleen Dickie, Mary Agnes Flannagan, and had children including Brenda Rafuse, Brian Rafuse, Gail Rafuse, Joyce Rafuse, Robert Rafuse.
  • George Arthur Rafuse passed away in 2012 in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, An Cala Unit, Sydney, Nova Scotia.

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Spouses(s)

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George Rafuse's Ancestors

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George Rafuse
1921–2012
Birth Place: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Daniel Gilbert Rafuse
1900–1988
Eudavilla (Blanche (Eudie)) Turner
1895–
Chester, England
Grandparents
Daniel (Randolph) Rafuse
1867–1941
Rose Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jenny Sawler
1869–1950
Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1811–1885
George Sawler
1833–1918
Amy Barkhouse
1840–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1781–1853
Mary Schwinheimer
1785–1857
John Barkhouse
1814–1890
Maria Rafuse
1814–1861

George Rafuse's Timeline

4 Records

1921
ABT 1921
Birth of George Arthur Rafuse in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1977
BET APR 1977 AND JUN 1995
Age 56
George Arthur Rafuse resided here in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
2000
APR 2000
Age 79
George Arthur Rafuse resided here in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
2012
25 MAR 2012
Age 91
Death of George Arthur Rafuse in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, An Cala Unit, Sydney, Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Regional Hospital, An Cala Unit, Sydney, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET APR 1977 AND JUN 1995
    Event Place: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1921
    Event Place: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] New Brunswick Vital Statistics Online Site
    [3] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 2012
    Event Place: Cape Breton Regional Hospital, An Cala Unit, Sydney, Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: APR 2000
    Event Place: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

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