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Johannes Andreas Rafuse 1720–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1720

Birth Location: Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany

Death Date: 22 May 1798

Death Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Johannes Rehfuss

Mother: Anna Beck

Spouse(s): Anna Raab

Children(s): Johann Rehfus, Catherine Rafuse, Andreas Rehfus, Martin Rafuse, Johannes RAFUSE, Johann RAFUSE, Catherine BOLIVAR, Salome HUBLEY, Anna RAFUSE, Johannes Rehfus, Johann Capt, Magdalena Rafuse, Johann Rafuse

Johannes Andreas Rafuse was born in 1720 in Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany, the child of Johannes Rehfuss And Anna Catherina Beck. Johannes Andreas Rafuse married Anna Catherina Elisabeth Raab, and had children including Andreas Rehfus, Anna Catherine Barbara Rafuse, Catherine Barbara Rafuse, Catherine Barbara Rafuse Bolivar, Johann Freidrich Rehfus, Johann Freidrich Rehfus Rafuse, Johann Jacob Rafuse, Johann Philip Rafuse Capt, Johannes Eberhardt Rafuse, Johannes Martin Rafuse Rehfus, Magdalena Salome Rafuse, Martin Rafuse, Salome Magdalene Rafuse Burns Hubley. Johannes Andreas Rafuse passed away in 1798 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Johannes Andreas Rafuse was born in 1720 in Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany, the child of Johannes Rehfuss And Anna Catherina Beck.
  • Johannes Andreas Rafuse married Anna Catherina Elisabeth Raab, and had children including Andreas Rehfus, Anna Catherine Barbara Rafuse, Catherine Barbara Rafuse, Catherine Barbara Rafuse Bolivar, Johann Freidrich Rehfus, Johann Freidrich Rehfus Rafuse, Johann Jacob Rafuse, Johann Philip Rafuse Capt, Johannes Eberhardt Rafuse, Johannes Martin Rafuse Rehfus, Magdalena Salome Rafuse, Martin Rafuse, Salome Magdalene Rafuse Burns Hubley.
  • Johannes Andreas Rafuse passed away in 1798 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Rehfuss
1688–1729
Birth Location: Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany
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Anna Beck
1687–1738
Birth Location: Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Raab
1722–1809
Birth Location: Germany
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Children(s)

Johann Rehfus
1754–1829
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Rafuse
1782–1820
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Andreas Rehfus
1766–1834
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Martin Rafuse
1760–1784
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Johannes RAFUSE
1767–1848
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Johann RAFUSE
1754–1840
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Catherine BOLIVAR
1759–1802
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Salome HUBLEY
1751–1809
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Anna RAFUSE
1782–1820
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Johannes Rehfus
1755–1829
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Johann Capt
1762–1847
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Magdalena Rafuse
1751–1809
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Johann Rafuse
1758–1834
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Johannes Rafuse's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Rafuse
1720–1798
Birth Place: Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany
Parents
Johannes Rehfuss
1688–1729
Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany
Anna (Catherina) Beck
1687–1738
Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Thomas Rechfuss
1623–1686
Ann (Christina) Rummelin
1688–1729
Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Johannes (Georg) Beck
1655–1731
Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Catharina) Fux
1666–1742
Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Thamas Rickabaugh
1594–1635
Johann Fux
1641–1699
Catharina Landenberger
1643–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jakcob Rechfuoss
1570–1621
Anastasia Graf
1570–1594
Johann Fuxen
1620–1659
Anna Genslin
1612–1675

Johannes Rafuse's Descendants

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Johannes (Andreas) Rafuse (20 Dec 1720–22 May 1798) m. Anna (Catherina Elisabeth) Raab (1722–6 Oct 1809)
  1. 1. Johann (Freidrich) Rehfus 1754–1829
  2. 2. Catherine (Barbara) Rafuse 1782–1820
  3. 3. Andreas Rehfus 1766–1834
  4. 4. Martin Rafuse 1760–1784
  5. 5. Johannes (Eberhardt) RAFUSE 1767–1848 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Clattenburg 1772–1836
    1. 1. Maria (Elizabeth) Rafuse 1791–1878 m. William (John) Legge 1789–1844
      1. 1. Elizabeth Legge 1802–1881
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Legge 1831–1899
      3. 3. Elizabeth Legge 1817–1910 m. William (Michael) Keddy 1820–1981 m. James (George) Keddy 1816–1904 m. James (George) Keddy 1816–1904
        1. 1. James (William) Keddy 1851–1928 m. Mary (Amelia) McCabe 1851–1879
        2. 2. Melinda (Victoria) Kiddy 1855–1944 m. William (Henry Webb) Dewolfe 1852–1937
        3. 3. John (Edward) Keddy 1857–1929 m. Elizabeth (Janet) Mont 1872–1941
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Henrietta) Keddy 1849–1923 m. Henry Walker 1845–1915
        5. 5. Thomas (William) Keddy 1842–1914 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Umlah 1855–1871
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Victoria) Kiddy 1841–1853
        7. 7. Norah (Ann) Keddy 1861–1917
        8. 8. Susan Keddy 1845–1921
        9. 9. James (Edward) Keddy 1847–1916
        10. 10. George (Henry) Keddy 1848–1938
        11. 11. Nathan (William) Keddy 1852–1939
        12. 12. Mary (Rebecca) Keddy 1854–1938
        13. 13. Priscilla (A) Keddy 1856–1869
        14. 14. Hannah (Melinda) Keddy 1858–1946
        15. 15. Alexander Keddy 1842–1933 m. Mary (Ann Susannah) Hiltz 1848–1912
        16. 16. Micheal (David) Keddy 1863–1868
        17. 17. Oscar Keddy 1867–1917
        18. 18. James (Isaiah) Kiddy 1846–1881 m. Elizabeth Fortune 1852–1881
        19. 19. Trenetta (Elizabeth) Keddy 1849–1881
        20. 20. Mary (Alma) Keddy 1862–1916 m. Richard (Henry) Moore 1855–1924
    2. 2. Johann (Valentine) Rafuse 1781–1853 m. Mary (Magdalene) Schweinheimer 1785–1857
      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
        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
    3. 3. Johann (Valentine) Rafuse 1781–1853
  6. 6. Johann (Freidrich REHFUS) RAFUSE 1754–1840
  7. 7. Catherine (Barbara RAFUSE) BOLIVAR 1759–1802
  8. 8. Salome (Magdalene RAFUSE BURNS) HUBLEY 1751–1809
  9. 9. Anna (Catherine Barbara) RAFUSE 1782–1820
  10. 10. Johannes (Martin Rafuse) Rehfus 1755–1829 m. Appolonia Barkhouse 1759–1829 m. Catherine (Elizabeth Lagarce) RAFUSE 1759–1815
    1. 1. Martin (Frederick) Rafuse 1776–1845
    2. 2. Catherine (Rafuse) SCHNARE 1783–1815
    3. 3. Mary (Magdalene) Rafuse 1789–1857
    4. 4. Johann (Tobias) Rafuse 1792–1853
    5. 5. George (Frederick) Rafuse 1797–1875
    6. 6. Johanna (Catherine) RAFUSE 1802–1852
    7. 7. Johann (George RAFUSE) Rehfus 1795–1875
    8. 8. Maria (Catherine Rafuse) Anthony 1784–1860
    9. 9. Johann (Jacob) Rafuse 1791–1854
    10. 10. Catherine (Elizabeth RAFUSE) DEAL 1787–1852
    11. 11. Catherine (Margaret) Rafuse 1787–1852
    12. 12. Johann (Daniel) RAFUSE 1799–1852 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Demone 1797–1848
      1. 1. Maria (Anna) Rafuse 1826–1860 m. William Keyser 1813–1845 m. John Dorey 1822–1929
        1. 1. George Keyser 1851–1929 m. Hannah (Elizabeth Fredericks) Adams 1849–1917
        2. 2. Nancy Keyser 1844–1916 m. Johannes (Christopher) Mosher 1799–1877
      2. 2. Catharine (Kate Rafuse) Keyser 1821–1890
      3. 3. Casper (Francis Eugene) Rafuse 1830–1911
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Eliza Sophia) Rafuse 1835–1870
      5. 5. William Rafuse 1840–1841
      6. 6. Catherine (Elizabeth) Rafuse 1842–
      7. 7. John (Philip) RAFUSE 1823–1859
      8. 8. James (Ephraim) Rafuse 1837–1866
      9. 9. John (Daniel) Rafuse 1818–1896
      10. 10. John (Albert) RAFUSE 1818–1892
      11. 11. Jacob (Demone) Rafuse 1821–1852
      12. 12. Emma (L) Rafuse 1848–1915
      13. 13. Hannah (Elizabeth Sophia Rafuse SAWLER) Adams 1819–1870
      14. 14. Francis Rafuse 1828–1919
      15. 15. Anna (Barbara Rafuse) PENNALL 1825–1906
      16. 16. Lucy (Anne Demone RAFUSE) DOREY 1833–1911
    13. 13. Maria (Catherine) Rafuse 1784–1860
    14. 14. Jacob (Frederick) RAFUSE 1780–1803
    15. 15. Catherine (Barbara) Rafuse 1778–1825
    16. 16. Sophia (Elizabeth) Rafuse 1788–1837
    17. 17. Johanna (Catherine) Rafuse 1798–1852 m. John (Philip) Schweinhammer 1791–1854
    18. 18. Johann (Jacob) Rafuse 1778–1782
    19. 19. Johann (Peter) Rafuse 1804–1846
  11. 11. Johann (Philip Rafuse) Capt 1762–1847
  12. 12. Magdalena (Salome) Rafuse 1751–1809
  13. 13. Johann (Jacob) Rafuse 1758–1834

Johannes Rafuse's Timeline

7 Records

1720
20 Dec 1720
Birth of Johannes Andreas Rafuse in Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1720
20 Dec 1720
Birth of Johannes Andreas Rafuse in Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Central, Germany
Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Central, Germany
1720
20 Dec 1720
Birth of Johannes Andreas Rafuse in Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany
Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany
1795
1795
Age 75
Johannes Andreas Rafuse resided here in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1798
22 May 1798
Age 78
Death of Johannes Andreas Rafuse in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1798
22 May 1798
Age 78
Death of Johannes Andreas Rafuse in Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada
1798
22 May 1798
Age 78
Death of Johannes Andreas Rafuse in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1720
    Event Place: Ebingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1720
    Event Place: Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Central, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1720
    Event Place: Ebingen, Wurtemberg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Nova Scotia, Canada; Year: 1757; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s
    [2] Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records, 1770-1795, 1827, 1838, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Census, Assesment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1827

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 May 1798
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Findagrave, Johannes Rehfus 22 May 1798

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1798
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1798
    Event Place: Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1798
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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