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Gilbert Freeman Rafuse 1908–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 APR 1908

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

Death Date: 11 APR 1995

Death Location: Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, DVA Unit, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Elkanah Rafuse

Mother: Elsie Hiltz

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Gilbert Freeman Rafuse was born in 1908 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Elkanah Freeman Rafuse And Elsie Essie Freedom Hiltz. In 1987, Gilbert Freeman Rafuse resided in Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Gilbert Freeman Rafuse married Idella Younis. Gilbert Freeman Rafuse passed away in 1995 in Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, DVA Unit, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Freeman Rafuse was born in 1908 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Elkanah Freeman Rafuse And Elsie Essie Freedom Hiltz.
  • In 1987, Gilbert Freeman Rafuse resided in Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Gilbert Freeman Rafuse married Idella Younis.
  • Gilbert Freeman Rafuse passed away in 1995 in Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, DVA Unit, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Gilbert Rafuse's Ancestors

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Gilbert Rafuse
1908–1995
Birth Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Elkanah 'Freeman' Rafuse
1867–1961
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elsie ((Essie) Freedom) Hiltz
1878–1947
Marriotts Cove, Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John ('George') Rafuse
1823–1901
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Ann) Barkhouse
1831–1920
Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Rafuse
1797–
Elizabeth Demone
1805–1869
Johannes Barkhouse
1789–1883
Christina Shupe
1793–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rehfus
1755–1829
Apollonia Berghaus
1759–
Johann Demon
1754–
Sophia Lohnes
–1834
Jonathan Berghaus
1760–1851

Gilbert Rafuse's Timeline

3 Records

1908
20 APR 1908
Birth of Gilbert Freeman Rafuse in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1987
FEB 1987
Age 79
Gilbert Freeman Rafuse resided here in Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1995
11 APR 1995
Age 87
Death of Gilbert Freeman Rafuse in Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, DVA Unit, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, DVA Unit, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 APR 1908
    Event Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Chester Basin, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FEB 1987
    Event Place: Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1995
    Event Place: Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, DVA Unit, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

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