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Harold W. Rafuse 1924–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 APR 1924

Birth Location: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 15 JAN 2005

Death Location: Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Joseph Rafuse

Mother: Jessie Burns

Spouse(s): Ruth Dobbing

Children(s):

In 1924, Harold W. Rafuse entered the world in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Joseph Douglas Harold Harold D Rafuse And Jessie Easton Burns. In 1985, Harold W. Rafuse resided in Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. In 2000, Harold W. Rafuse resided in Parrish, Manatee, Florida, USA. Harold W. Rafuse married Ruth May Dobbing, and had children including Nancy Rafuse. Harold W. Rafuse passed away in 2005 in Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Harold W. Rafuse entered the world in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Joseph Douglas Harold Harold D Rafuse And Jessie Easton Burns.
  • In 1985, Harold W. Rafuse resided in Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 2000, Harold W. Rafuse resided in Parrish, Manatee, Florida, USA.
  • Harold W. Rafuse married Ruth May Dobbing, and had children including Nancy Rafuse.
  • Harold W. Rafuse passed away in 2005 in Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Harold Rafuse's Ancestors

Self
Harold Rafuse
1924–2005
Birth Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Joseph Douglas Harold (Harold D.) Rafuse
1902–1985
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Jessie (Easton) Burns
1898–1967
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (D.) Rafuse*
1864–1949
Nova Scotia, Canada
Caroline (A.) Burns
1867–1943
Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harold Rafuse's Timeline

5 Records

1924
17 APR 1924
Birth of Harold W. Rafuse in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1985
NOV 1985
Age 61
Harold W. Rafuse resided here in Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
2000
OCT 2000
Age 76
Harold W. Rafuse resided here in Parrish, Manatee, Florida, USA
Parrish, Manatee, Florida, USA
2005
15 JAN 2005
Age 81
Death of Harold W. Rafuse
None
2005
2005
Age 81
Harold W. Rafuse resided here in Acworth, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Acworth, Cobb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: OCT 2000
    Event Place: Parrish, Manatee, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 APR 1924
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Www.findagrave.com

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 2005
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary
    [2] Obituary

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Acworth, Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Obituary

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: NOV 1985
    Event Place: Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Death Certificate Information

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