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Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse 1897–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUL 1897

Birth Location: Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 30 JUN 1945

Death Location: Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Haliburton Rafuse

Mother: Janet Morash

Spouse(s): William Clements

Children(s): John Clemens, Earl Clemens, Marjorie Clements, Gordon Clements

Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse was born in 1897 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Haliburton Burton Rafuse And Janet Morash. In 1931, Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse resided in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1945, Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse resided in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse married William Clements, and had children including Earl Clemens, Gordon Walter Clements, Jack Clements, Joan Clements, John Richard Clemens, Living Clements, Marjorie Levetta Marge Clements, Sydney Clements, William Billy Clements. Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse passed away in 1945 in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse was born in 1897 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Haliburton Burton Rafuse And Janet Morash.
  • In 1931, Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse resided in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1945, Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse resided in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse married William Clements, and had children including Earl Clemens, Gordon Walter Clements, Jack Clements, Joan Clements, John Richard Clemens, Living Clements, Marjorie Levetta Marge Clements, Sydney Clements, William Billy Clements.
  • Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse passed away in 1945 in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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Grace Rafuse's Ancestors

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Grace Rafuse
1897–1945
Birth Place: Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Haliburton (Burton) Rafuse
1871–
Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Janet Morash
1868–1948
Blandford, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Harry Rafuse
1821–
Ann Morish
–1887
Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1776–
Anna Zinc
1781–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rehfus
1754–1840
Catharine Lagarce
–1815

Grace Rafuse's Descendants

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Grace ('Hilda') Rafuse (29 JUL 1897–30 JUN 1945) m. William Clements (–BEF JAN 2009)
  1. 1. John (Richard) Clemens 1923–2009
    1. 1. Gordon (Gerald) Clemens –2009
  2. 2. Earl Clemens 1926–1927
  3. 3. Marjorie (Levetta (Marge)) Clements 1921–1998 m. Harold (Joseph) Sexton 1917–1945
    1. 1. Gerald ((Twin)) Sexton –1946
  4. 4. Gordon (Walter) Clements 1925–2002

Grace Rafuse's Timeline

4 Records

1897
29 JUL 1897
Birth of Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 34
Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1945
JUN 1945
Age 48
Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse resided here in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1945
30 JUN 1945
Age 48
Death of Grace 'Hilda' Rafuse in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1897
    Event Place: Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1945
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1945
    Event Place: Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

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