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Louisa Albertina Rafuse 1858–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 NOV 1858

Birth Location: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 7 SEP 1933

Death Location: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Joseph Rafuse

Mother: Lucy Keyser

Spouse(s): James DeMont

Children(s): Wellington DeMont, Selvin DeMont, Aubrey DeMont

The story of Louisa Albertina Rafuse began in 1858 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Louisa Albertina Rafuse married James Edward Demont, and had children including Aubrey Percy Demont, James St Clair Demont, Robie Demont, Selvin Anthony Demont, Wellington St Clair Demont. Louisa Albertina Rafuse passed away in 1933 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Louisa Albertina Rafuse began in 1858 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Louisa Albertina Rafuse married James Edward Demont, and had children including Aubrey Percy Demont, James St Clair Demont, Robie Demont, Selvin Anthony Demont, Wellington St Clair Demont.
  • Louisa Albertina Rafuse passed away in 1933 in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Louisa Rafuse's Ancestors

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Louisa Rafuse
1858–1933
Birth Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Joseph Rafuse
1833–1910
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lucy (Louisa) Keyser
1841–1894
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Johann (George) Rafuse
1794–1875
North West, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lucy Keyser
1798–1883
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
William Kayser
1813–
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah (Ann) Keddy
1818–1842
Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rehfus
1755–1829
Apollonia Berghaus
1759–
George Keddy
1780–
Mary Zwicker
1888–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rehfus
1720–1798
Anna Rab
1722–1809

Louisa Rafuse's Descendants

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Louisa (Albertina) Rafuse (24 NOV 1858–7 SEP 1933) m. James (Edward) DeMont (21 JUN 1854–22 OCT 1929)
  1. 1. Wellington (St. Clair) DeMont 1885–1969 m. Cora (Louise) Adams 1890–1953
    1. 1. Alice (Louise) DeMont 1906–1999 m. Russell (Earle) Langille –1999
    2. 2. Jessie (Irene) DeMont 1918–2006 m. Lloyd Swinimer 1917–1993
      1. 1. David Swinemar –1993
    3. 3. Florence (Clara) DeMont 1917–2007 m. Franklin (Alexander) Hiltz 1915–2002
      1. 1. Janet (Louise) Hiltz 1935–1981
    4. 4. Beryle (Royette) DeMont 1922–2004 m. Ernest Myra –2004
    5. 5. Bruce (Frederick) DeMont 1929–1999
    6. 6. Beatrice (Leona) DeMont 1910–1971 m. Harry (William) Frank 1906–1974
      1. 1. Dorothy (Elizabeth (Betty)) Frank 1935–2002 m. James (Martin (Jim)) Clark 1932–2004
      2. 2. Stella Frank 1931–1932
      3. 3. Vonnie Frank –2002
      4. 4. Marlene Frank –2002
    7. 7. Murray (St. Clair) DeMont 1911–1978 m. Pearle (Evelyn) Thompson 1908–1978
    8. 8. Keith (Emerson) DeMont 1913–1994 m. Grace (Irene) Rafuse 1918–2001
      1. 1. Donald (Robert (Twin)) DeMont 1934–1998
      2. 2. Douglas (John (Twin)) DeMont 1934–2010
  2. 2. Selvin (Anthony) DeMont 1881–1967 m. Olive (Passana) Myra 1885–1974
    1. 1. Irene (Lillian) DeMont 1914–2006 m. Henry (James) Adams 1911–1987
    2. 2. Lucy (Victoria (Twin)) DeMone 1911–1993 m. Royden (Harold (Rowdy)) Rafuse 1904–1973
      1. 1. Donald (Royden) Rafuse 1930–2021
      2. 2. Selvin (William (Tud)) Rafuse 1933–2012 m. Irene Sawler –2012
      3. 3. Bun Rafuse 1939–2020 m. Beverly (Mae) Kaizer 1945–2012
      4. 4. Raymond (Edward) Rafuse 1931–1992 m. Doreen (Rita) Hirtle 1935–2022
    3. 3. Thelma (Ada) DeMont 1910–1999 m. Charles (Victor) Richardson 1896–1956
    4. 4. Fern ((Twin)) DeMont 1911–
    5. 5. Vincent (McLean) DeMont 1919–1993
    6. 6. Lloyd DeMont –1993
  3. 3. Aubrey (Percy) DeMont 1901– m. Leone (Cecilia) Veinotte 1904–

Louisa Rafuse's Timeline

2 Records

1858
24 NOV 1858
Birth of Louisa Albertina Rafuse in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1933
7 SEP 1933
Age 75
Death of Louisa Albertina Rafuse in Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1858
    Event Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester Basin, Lunenburg, 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: Death
    Event Date: 7 SEP 1933
    Event Place: Gold River, Lunenburg, 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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