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Norman Rafuse 1873–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JAN 1873

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 1931

Death Location: Martins Point Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

Father: James Rafuse

Mother: Sarah Boehner

Spouse(s): Frances Duncan

Children(s): Carrie Rafuse, Mary Rafuse, Vera Rafuse, Meta Rafuse, Leslie Rafuse, Rodney Rafuse, Clifford Rafuse, James Rafuse, Nean Rafuse, Aubrey Rafuse

Norman Rafuse was born in 1873 in Nova Scotia, the child of James Valentine Rafuse And Sarah Ann Boehner. In 1881, Norman Rafuse resided in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Norman Rafuse married Frances Fannie Arabella Duncan, and had children including Aubrey Howard Rafuse, Carrie Myrtle Rafuse, Clifford A Rafuse, James C N Rafuse, Leslie Emmerson Ledie Rafuse, Mary Hazel Rafuse, Meta Beryl Rafuse, Nean Rafuse, Private, Rodney Basil Rafuse, Vera Grace Rafuse. Norman Rafuse passed away in 1931 in Martins Point Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • Norman Rafuse was born in 1873 in Nova Scotia, the child of James Valentine Rafuse And Sarah Ann Boehner.
  • In 1881, Norman Rafuse resided in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Norman Rafuse married Frances Fannie Arabella Duncan, and had children including Aubrey Howard Rafuse, Carrie Myrtle Rafuse, Clifford A Rafuse, James C N Rafuse, Leslie Emmerson Ledie Rafuse, Mary Hazel Rafuse, Meta Beryl Rafuse, Nean Rafuse, Private, Rodney Basil Rafuse, Vera Grace Rafuse.
  • Norman Rafuse passed away in 1931 in Martins Point Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.

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Norman Rafuse's Ancestors

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Norman Rafuse
1873–1931
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
James Valentine Rafuse
1830–1908
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah (Ann) Boehner
1831–1899
Gold River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John (Valentine) Rafuse
1781–1853
North West, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Magdalene) Schwinheimer
1785–1857
Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Norman Rafuse's Descendants

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Norman Rafuse (JAN 1873–1931) m. Frances ("Fannie" Arabella) Duncan (10 Apr 1870–2 May 1946)
  1. 1. Carrie (Myrtle) Rafuse 1905–1905
  2. 2. Mary (Hazel) Rafuse 1900–
  3. 3. Vera (Grace) Rafuse 1895–
  4. 4. Meta (Beryl) Rafuse 1896–1985
  5. 5. Leslie (Emmerson "Ledie") Rafuse 1897–1987 m. Inez (Augusta) Tuckey 1904–
    1. 1. Norma (Inez) Rafuse 1926–2005
  6. 6. Rodney (Basil) Rafuse 1899–1927 m. Jennie (May) Marryatt 1904–
  7. 7. Clifford (A) Rafuse 1901–1984 m. Nora I 1906– m. Katherine ((Kaye) Victoria) McPherson 1901–1987
  8. 8. James (C N) Rafuse 1902–1972
  9. 9. Nean Rafuse 1902–
  10. 10. Aubrey (Howard) Rafuse 1903–1962 m. Ellen (Jane) Bailey 1903–1986
    1. 1. Norman (A) Rafuse 1936–2018

Norman Rafuse's Timeline

8 Records

1873
11 Jan 1873
Birth of Norman Rafuse in Martin's Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Martin's Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1873
JAN 1873
Birth of Norman Rafuse in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1881
abt 1881
Age 8
Norman Rafuse resided here in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 18
Norman Rafuse resided here in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 38
Norman Rafuse resided here in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
1911
1911
Age 38
Norman Rafuse resided here in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
30 Jun 1931
Age 58
Death of Norman Rafuse in Martin's Point, Lunenburg , Nova Scotia, Canada
Martin's Point, Lunenburg , Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 58
Burial of Norman Rafuse in Martins Point Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Martins Point Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Martin's Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JAN 1873
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Martin's Point, Lunenburg , Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
    [2] Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Martins Point Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] Cited in the family tree "Clan_2010-12-28" created by "adhorsfall"
    [2] Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

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