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Mark Daniel Rafuse 1931–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1931

Birth Location: Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 18 SEP 1986

Death Location: Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Harry Rafuse

Mother: Adelia Wile

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Mark Daniel Rafuse was born in 1931 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Harry Harold Rafuse And Adelia Wile. Mark Daniel Rafuse married Sylvia Chalmers, and had children including Erwin Rafuse, Harold Rafuse, Heather Rafuse, Robert Rafuse. Mark Daniel Rafuse passed away in 1986 in Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Mark Daniel Rafuse was born in 1931 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Harry Harold Rafuse And Adelia Wile.
  • Mark Daniel Rafuse married Sylvia Chalmers, and had children including Erwin Rafuse, Harold Rafuse, Heather Rafuse, Robert Rafuse.
  • Mark Daniel Rafuse passed away in 1986 in Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Mark Rafuse's Ancestors

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Mark Rafuse
1931–1986
Birth Place: Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Harry Harold Rafuse
1896–1986
South Waterville (now Upper Vaughan), Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Adelia Wile
1896–1940
Mt. Summerville, Hants County, Nova Scotia
Grandparents
James (Harding) Rafuse
1867–1957
Waterville (now Vaughans), Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lucy (Maud) Swinamer
1871–1952
Great-Grandparents
Nelson Rafuse
1831–1915
Sophia Swinamer
1832–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1811–1885
Henry Swinamer
1793–1851

Mark Rafuse's Timeline

2 Records

1931
1931
Birth of Mark Daniel Rafuse in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1986
18 SEP 1986
Age 55
Death of Mark Daniel Rafuse in Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: an infant granddaughter, Jennifer

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. James United Church Cemetery, Lower Ship Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 SEP 1986
    Event Place: Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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