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Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan 1863–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1863

Birth Location: Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 3 OCT 1933

Death Location: Aldershot, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Spouse(s): Daniel Rafuse

Children(s): Clarence Rafuse, Pearl Rafuse, Laura Rafuse, Verna Rafuse, Edith Rafuse, Thelma Rafuse, Vera Rafuse, Douglas Rafuse, Burnace Rafuse, Norman Rafuse, Lawrence Rafuse

Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan was born in 1863 in Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Thomas Brennan And Nancy Unknown. Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan married Daniel Owen Rafuse, and had children including Burnace Burris Edwin Rafuse, Clarence Andrew Rafuse, Douglas Osborne Rafuse, Edith Muriel Rafuse, Laura Isabelle Rafuse, Lawrence Owen Rafuse, Norman Oscar Rafuse, Pearl Rafuse, Thelma Eleanor Rafuse, Vera Seressa Rafuse, Verna Olive Rafuse. Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan passed away in 1933 in Aldershot, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan was born in 1863 in Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Thomas Brennan And Nancy Unknown.
  • Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan married Daniel Owen Rafuse, and had children including Burnace Burris Edwin Rafuse, Clarence Andrew Rafuse, Douglas Osborne Rafuse, Edith Muriel Rafuse, Laura Isabelle Rafuse, Lawrence Owen Rafuse, Norman Oscar Rafuse, Pearl Rafuse, Thelma Eleanor Rafuse, Vera Seressa Rafuse, Verna Olive Rafuse.
  • Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan passed away in 1933 in Aldershot, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Daniel Rafuse
1868–1939
Birth Location: Beech Hill, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Clarence Rafuse
1888–1948
Birth Location: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
CR
Pearl Rafuse
–1992
Birth Location: –
PR
Laura Rafuse
1896–1967
Birth Location: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Verna Rafuse
1906–1992
Birth Location: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Edith Rafuse
1894–1987
Birth Location: –
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Thelma Rafuse
1913–1992
Birth Location: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
TR
Vera Rafuse
1900–1984
Birth Location: –
VR
Douglas Rafuse
1902–1992
Birth Location: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
DR
Burnace Rafuse
1909–1975
Birth Location: Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
BR
Norman Rafuse
1892–1981
Birth Location: –
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Lawrence Rafuse
1891–1947
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
LR

Katherine Brennan's Ancestors

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Katherine Brennan
1863–1933
Birth Place: Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Katherine Brennan's Descendants

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Katherine (Annie May (Kate)) Brennan (1863–3 OCT 1933) m. Daniel ('Owen') Rafuse (14 JUN 1868–18 DEC 1939)
  1. 1. Clarence (Andrew) Rafuse 1888–1948
    1. 1. Rufus (Andrew) Rafuse 1910–2004 m. Marjorie (Helena) Morris 1913–2004
      1. 1. Owen (LaVerne) Rafuse 1931–2016 m. Beverley (M. (Bev)) Davis 1943–2019
      2. 2. Lawrence (Nolan) Rafuse 1934–1999
      3. 3. Helena (Leota) Rafuse 1937–2010
      4. 4. Eric (Rufus) Rafuse 1935–2006 m. Lorna (E.) MacAloney 1936–1991
      5. 5. Laura (Doreen) Rafuse 1942–1942
    2. 2. Sanford (A.) Rafuse 1914–1914
  2. 2. Pearl Rafuse –1992
  3. 3. Laura (Isabelle) Rafuse 1896–1967 m. Arthur (James) Schofield 1885–1963
    1. 1. Alvada (Della) Schofield 1917–1994 m. Gerald (William) Repetto 1914–1998
    2. 2. Marjorie (Ellen) Schofield 1921–2001 m. Joseph (T.) Welton 1914–1970
      1. 1. Robert (Arthur) Welton 1944–2010
    3. 3. Eleanor (Jean) Schofield 1931–2008 m. Lloyd Wile –2008
      1. 1. Nina (Jean) Wile 1947–2010
        1. 1. David Wile –2010
      2. 2. Mona Wile –2010
        1. 1. Jason Gallie –2010
    4. 4. Edward (O.) Schofield 1918–1939
    5. 5. Marion (O.) Schofield 1925–1975
    6. 6. Edith (Marie) Schofield 1935–1992 m. Arthur (Edward) Coles –1992
    7. 7. Elmo ((Ellie)) Schofield –1992
    8. 8. Milford (Benjamin) Schofield –1988
  4. 4. Verna (Olive) Rafuse 1906–1992 m. Samuel (Norman) Schofield 1909–1998
    1. 1. Owen Schofield 1930–2013
    2. 2. Laurie (Warren (Twin)) Schofield 1932–2006
    3. 3. Lawrence ((Twin)) Schofield –2013
    4. 4. Doris Schofield –2013
  5. 5. Edith ('Muriel') Rafuse 1894–1987 m. Charles (Erbin) Swinamar 1885–1981
    1. 1. Dorothy (J.) Swinemar 1918–
      1. 1. Arthur (Leroy) Cleveland 1937–1992
    2. 2. Gladys (Mae) Swinemar 1932–2019 m. Norwood Turner –2019
  6. 6. Thelma (Eleanor) Rafuse 1913–1992 m. Francis Willoughby 1912–1954
    1. 1. Sheila (Doreen) Willoughby –1992
  7. 7. Vera (Seressa) Rafuse 1900–1984 m. Henry (P.) Smith 1897–1975 m. George (Harris) Swinehammer 1894–
  8. 8. Douglas ('Osborne') Rafuse 1902–1992 m. Mildred (Mona) Jones 1904–
  9. 9. Burnace ((Burris) Edwin) Rafuse 1909–1975 m. Minnie (Ella) Kynock 1914–2007
    1. 1. Jean Rafuse –2020
    2. 2. Geraldine ((Jerry)) Rafuse –2020
    3. 3. M. (Joyce) Rafuse 1936–1994
    4. 4. Ralph (Edwin) Rafuse 1937–2020
  10. 10. Norman (Oscar) Rafuse 1892–1981 m. Bessie (Maude) Jones 1890–1968
    1. 1. Lawrence ('Wesley') Rafuse 1918–1948 m. Elsie (L.) Chetwynd 1915–2002
    2. 2. Clifford (Ainslie) Rafuse 1920–1992 m. Eileen (Hilda) Bezanson 1923–2005
      1. 1. Paul (Clifford (Twin)) Rafuse 1949–1949
      2. 2. Paulette (Eileen (Twin)) Rafuse 1949–1950
    3. 3. Norman (Douglas (Doug)) Rafuse 1921–1990
    4. 4. Keith (Theodore) Rafuse 1926–2005
  11. 11. Lawrence (Owen) Rafuse 1891–1947 m. Nellie Corbin 1890–1937

Katherine Brennan's Timeline

2 Records

1863
1863
Birth of Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan in Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1933
3 OCT 1933
Age 70
Death of Katherine Annie May (Kate) Brennan in Aldershot, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Aldershot, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Cemetery Inscriptions taken by Angela Horsfall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Grove Cemetery, Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 OCT 1933
    Event Place: Aldershot, Kings, 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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