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Joseph Arlington Rafuse 1876–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 APR 1876

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1 APR 1916

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

Father: James Rafuse

Mother: Marianna Young

Spouse(s): Eugenia Silver

Children(s):

The story of Joseph Arlington Rafuse began in 1876 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1903, Joseph Arlington Rafuse was employed. Joseph Arlington Rafuse married Eugenia Feodora Silver, and had children including Living Rafuse, Son Rafuse. Joseph Arlington Rafuse passed away in 1916 in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Arlington Rafuse began in 1876 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1903, Joseph Arlington Rafuse was employed.
  • Joseph Arlington Rafuse married Eugenia Feodora Silver, and had children including Living Rafuse, Son Rafuse.
  • Joseph Arlington Rafuse passed away in 1916 in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Rafuse's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rafuse
1876–1916
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
James Edward Rafuse
1837–1916
Marianna (D.) Young
1839–1899
Grandparents
John (Frederick) Rafuse
1794–
Anna (Barbara) Deal
1794–
Great-Grandparents
John Rehfus
1758–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rehfus
1720–1798
Anna Rab
1722–1809

Joseph Rafuse's Timeline

3 Records

1876
2 APR 1876
Birth of Joseph Arlington Rafuse in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1903
BET DEC 1903 AND DEC 1907
Age 27
Joseph Arlington Rafuse was employed
None
1916
1 APR 1916
Age 40
Death of Joseph Arlington 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: 2 APR 1876
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, 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: Hillcrest Cemetery (at the site of the old Academy), Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET DEC 1903 AND DEC 1907
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 APR 1916
    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.

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