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Johann Valentine Rafuse 1781–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1781

Birth Location: Northwest, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 03 Aug 1853

Death Location: Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Johannes RAFUSE

Mother: Catherine Clattenburg

Spouse(s): Mary Schweinheimer

Children(s): Sophia Rafuse, Maria Rafuse, Eliza Rafuse, Sophia Rafuse, Maria Rafuse, Ann Rafuse, James Rafuse, Eliza HAMM, Sophia Hubley, John Rafuse, John Rafuse, Sophia Hiltz, Peter Rafuse, Maria Barkhouse, Ann YOUNG

In 1781, Johann Valentine Rafuse entered the world in Northwest, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Johannes Eberhardt Rafuse And Catherine Elizabeth Clattenburg. Johann Valentine Rafuse married Mary Magdalene Schweinheimer, and had children including Ann Barbara Rafuse, Ann Barbara Rafuse Young, Eliza Rafuse, Eliza Rafuse Vaughan Hamm, James A Valentine Rafuse, John Jacob Rafuse, John Rafuse, Maria Anna Rafuse, Maria Elizabeth Rafuse, Maria Elizabeth Rafuse Barkhouse, Peter Rafuse, Sophia Catherine Rafuse, Sophia Catherine Rafuse Hiltz, Sophia Rafuse, Sophia Rafuse Mosher Hubley. Johann Valentine Rafuse passed away in 1853 in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Johann Valentine Rafuse entered the world in Northwest, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Johannes Eberhardt Rafuse And Catherine Elizabeth Clattenburg.
  • Johann Valentine Rafuse married Mary Magdalene Schweinheimer, and had children including Ann Barbara Rafuse, Ann Barbara Rafuse Young, Eliza Rafuse, Eliza Rafuse Vaughan Hamm, James A Valentine Rafuse, John Jacob Rafuse, John Rafuse, Maria Anna Rafuse, Maria Elizabeth Rafuse, Maria Elizabeth Rafuse Barkhouse, Peter Rafuse, Sophia Catherine Rafuse, Sophia Catherine Rafuse Hiltz, Sophia Rafuse, Sophia Rafuse Mosher Hubley.
  • Johann Valentine Rafuse passed away in 1853 in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Johann Rafuse's Ancestors

Self
Johann Rafuse
1781–1853
Birth Place: Northwest, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Johannes Eberhardt RAFUSE
1767–1848
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Catherine (Elizabeth) Clattenburg
1772–1836
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Johannes (Andreas) Rafuse
1720–1798
Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany
Anna (Catherina Elisabeth) Raab
1722–1809
Germany
Johann (Peter "Peter" Klattenburg) Jr.
1730–1788
Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Margaret) Wagner
1731–1792
Hanau, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rehfuss
1688–1729
Anna Beck
1687–1738
Jacob Raab
1700–
Petrus Sr.
1708–1780
Ann Joeres
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rechfuss
1623–1686
Ann Rummelin
1688–1729
Johannes Beck
1655–1731
Anna Fux
1666–1742

Johann Rafuse's Descendants

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Johann (Valentine) Rafuse (26 Jan 1781–03 Aug 1853) m. Mary (Magdalene) Schweinheimer (01 Nov 1785–22 Apr 1857)
  1. 1. Sophia Rafuse 1805–1874 m. Joseph (Jacob) Hubley 1815–1895 m. Johan (Jacob) Mosher 1803–1853
    1. 1. Benjamin (John) Mosher 1844–1896 m. Louisa (Agnes) Bachman 1850–1921 m. Rebecca Ewald\Awalt 1836–1876 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Graves 1844–1873
      1. 1. Noah (Fenwick) Mosher 1878–1960 m. Alma (Jane) Hatt 1880–1942
        1. 1. Blanch (Edith) Mosher 1914–1989 m. Donald (Howard) Zwicker 1921–2000
        2. 2. Nellie (Jane) Mosher 1910–1948 m. Paul (St Clair) Mosher 1913–2002
        3. 3. Ada (Muriel) Mosher 1917–2005 m. Charles (Leverett) Baroni 1918–2008
        4. 4. Ferne (Alberta) Mosher 1921–2006 m. Donald (Brenton) Veinotte 1921–1981
        5. 5. Carrol (Alfred Parker) Mosher 1904–1989
        6. 6. Violet (Verlean) Mosher 1901–1993
        7. 7. Margaret (Louise) Mosher 1910–1989 m. Donald (Ray) Hatt 1901–1989
      2. 2. Sophia (Loraine (twin)) Mosher 1868–
      3. 3. Clara Mosher 1872–
      4. 4. Hannah (Maria Sophia) Mosher 1802–1871 m. Peter Hatt 1798–1854 m. Leonard (M) Chase 1821–1892
        1. 1. John (Simon) Hatt 1822–1904 m. Sarah Hatt 1830–1871 m. Tamara (A.) Croft 1849–1932
        2. 2. Edward (B) Hatt 1826–1912 m. Mary (Catherine) Parnell 1834–1894
        3. 3. Alfred (David) Hatt 1830–1878
        4. 4. Hannah Hatt 1831–1920
        5. 5. Silas Hatt 1836–1909 m. Harriet (Augusta Ann Harman) Harmon 1843–
        6. 6. William (Duncan) Hattie 1836–1919 m. Christina (Jane) Robertson 1844–1901
        7. 7. Hanah 1831–1920 m. Benjamin (James) Hatt 1821–1902
        8. 8. Stephen (Joseph) Hatt 1836–1906
        9. 9. William Hatt 1841–1881
      5. 5. Helen (Victoria) Mosher 1893–1980 m. Percy (Freeman) Demont 1880–
        1. 1. Ira (Benjamin) DeMont 1913–1973 m. Golda (Ethel) Brenton 1918–1998
        2. 2. Harriett (Leona) DeMont 1915–2010
        3. 3. Vera (Bernice) Demont 1918–1984
      6. 6. Oscar (Pierson) MOSHER 1877–1951
      7. 7. Mary (Alice) Mosher 1880–1948 m. Philip (R.) Kaizer 1868–1938
        1. 1. Robie (St. Clair) Kaizer 1898–1964 m. Margaret (Ann) Kennedy 1902–1948
        2. 2. Susie Keyser 1887–
        3. 3. Rachael (L.) Keyser 1903–1971
        4. 4. Ola Keyser 1906–
      8. 8. Isabella (Bernice) MOSHER 1883–
      9. 9. Geneva (Jennie) MOSHER 1885–1915
      10. 10. Susan (Clara Mosher) DOREY 1887–1948
      11. 11. Stephen Mosher 1872–
      12. 12. Thomas MOSHER 1864–1932
      13. 13. Alfred MOSHER 1866–1893
      14. 14. Stephen MOSHER 1872–
      15. 15. Rachel (Josephine) MOSHER 1870–
      16. 16. Elizabeth (Hannah 'Harriet') MOSHER 1868–1883
      17. 17. Sophia (Laura) MOSHER 1868–1892
      18. 18. Kezia MOSHER 1872–
    2. 2. Maria (Anna) MOSHER 1826–
    3. 3. Sophia MOSHER 1831–
    4. 4. Ann (Louisa) Mosher 1834–1871
    5. 5. Amy Mosher 1840–
    6. 6. John (Peter) MOSHER 1847–1895
    7. 7. James (Peter) Mosher 1837–
    8. 8. Catherine Mosher 1828–1892
    9. 9. James (Henry) Mosher 1845–1909
  2. 2. Maria (Anna) Rafuse 1809–1893
  3. 3. Eliza Rafuse 1819–1899
  4. 4. Sophia (Catherine) Rafuse 1814–1847
  5. 5. Maria (Elizabeth) Rafuse 1814–1861
  6. 6. Ann (Barbara) Rafuse 1816–1880
  7. 7. James (A. Valentine) Rafuse 1830–1908
  8. 8. Eliza (Rafuse Vaughan) HAMM 1819–1899
  9. 9. Sophia (Rafuse Mosher) Hubley 1805–1874
  10. 10. John (Jacob) Rafuse 1807–1856
  11. 11. John Rafuse 1811–1885
  12. 12. Sophia (Catherine Rafuse) Hiltz 1814–1847
  13. 13. Peter Rafuse 1825–1825
  14. 14. Maria (Elizabeth Rafuse) Barkhouse 1814–1861
  15. 15. Ann (Barbara Rafuse) YOUNG 1816–1880

Johann Rafuse's Timeline

3 Records

1781
26 Jan 1781
Birth of Johann Valentine Rafuse in Northwest, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Northwest, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1853
3 Aug 1853
Age 72
Death of Johann Valentine Rafuse in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1853
03 Aug 1853
Age 72
Death of Johann Valentine Rafuse in Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1781
    Event Place: Northwest, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Martins Point, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

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