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John 'Henry' Rafuse 1857–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAY 1857

Birth Location: Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 15 OCT 1939

Death Location: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Spouse(s): Ida Boutilier

Children(s): Ethel Rafuse

John 'Henry' Rafuse was born in 1857 in Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Arthur Rafuse And Elizabeth Unknown. In 1903, John 'Henry' Rafuse was employed. John 'Henry' Rafuse married Ida Ada Serena Boutilier, and had children including Ethel Jane Rafuse. John 'Henry' Rafuse passed away in 1939 in Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • John 'Henry' Rafuse was born in 1857 in Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Arthur Rafuse And Elizabeth Unknown.
  • In 1903, John 'Henry' Rafuse was employed.
  • John 'Henry' Rafuse married Ida Ada Serena Boutilier, and had children including Ethel Jane Rafuse.
  • John 'Henry' Rafuse passed away in 1939 in Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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John Rafuse
1857–1939
Birth Place: Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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John Rafuse's Descendants

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John ('Henry') Rafuse (3 MAY 1857–15 OCT 1939) m. Ida (Ada Serena) Boutilier (19 DEC 1856–23 APR 1945)
  1. 1. Ethel (Jane) Rafuse 1882– m. Robert MacLeod 1882–
    1. 1. Marguerite (Beryl) MacLeod 1905–1993
    2. 2. Maxwell (L.) MacLeod 1920–2006
    3. 3. Lloyd MacLeod –1993
    4. 4. Lawrence MacLeod –1993

John Rafuse's Timeline

3 Records

1857
3 MAY 1857
Birth of John 'Henry' Rafuse in Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1903
JUL 1903
Age 46
John 'Henry' Rafuse was employed
None
1939
15 OCT 1939
Age 82
Death of John 'Henry' Rafuse in Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1857
    Event Place: Lawrencetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anglican Cemetery, Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: JUL 1903

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1939
    Event Place: Milton, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

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