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Percy William Rolfe 1898–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1898

Birth Location: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 8 Dec 1949

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA

Father: William Rolfe

Mother: Carrie Rolfe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rolfe, Mayme Rolfe

Children(s): Joanne Rolfe

In 1898, Percy William Rolfe entered the world in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Rolfe And Carrie Rolfe. Percy William Rolfe married Elizabeth M Rolfe, Mayme Isabelle Rolfe, and had children including Joanne Lee Rolfe, Marguerite Mae Rolfe, William Frederick Rolfe. Percy William Rolfe passed away in 1949 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Percy William Rolfe entered the world in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Rolfe And Carrie Rolfe.
  • Percy William Rolfe married Elizabeth M Rolfe, Mayme Isabelle Rolfe, and had children including Joanne Lee Rolfe, Marguerite Mae Rolfe, William Frederick Rolfe.
  • Percy William Rolfe passed away in 1949 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Percy Rolfe's Ancestors

Self
Percy Rolfe
1898–1949
Birth Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William Rolfe
1872–1965
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Carrie Rolfe
1878–1928
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Albert Rolfe
1846–1887
Cumberland, Brookville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Priscilla (Leveria) Lake
1844–1926
Bramber, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Percy Rolfe's Descendants

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Percy (William) Rolfe (September 1898–8 Dec 1949) m. Elizabeth (M) Rolfe (28 Mar 1910–27 May 1995) m. Mayme (Isabelle) Rolfe (Abt. 1907–1983)
  1. 1. Joanne (Lee) Rolfe 1934–2012

Percy Rolfe's Timeline

13 Records

1898
23 September 1898
Birth of Percy William Rolfe in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1898
Sep 1898
Birth of Percy William Rolfe in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1898
September 1898
Birth of Percy William Rolfe in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1898
September 1898
Birth of Percy William Rolfe in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1899
23 Feb 1899
Age 1
Birth of Percy William Rolfe in Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 3
Percy William Rolfe resided here in Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 13
Percy William Rolfe resided here in Saint John City and County, New Brunswick
Saint John City and County, New Brunswick
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 23
Percy William Rolfe resided here in Parish of Alma Albert Co, St John and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Parish of Alma Albert Co, St John and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1934
1934
Age 36
Percy William Rolfe resided here in Norfolk, Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Percy William Rolfe resided here in South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Percy William Rolfe resided here in South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Percy William Rolfe resided here in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
South Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
1949
8 Dec 1949
Age 51
Death of Percy William Rolfe in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178
    [2] Nova Scotia, Canada, Births, 1836-1910
    [3] U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of Aliens Pre-Examined at Saint John, New Brunswick, Prior to Admission at the U.S.-Canada Border, compiled ca. 1917 - ca. 1942; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3450; NAI Number
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 627
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04329; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 120-7
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 16; Family No: 160
    [7] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 37; Census Place: Polling Division No 69 - Alma, St John and Albert, New Brunswick; Page Number: 5
    [8] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [11] New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1898
    Event Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1898
    Event Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 13 - Saint John, Saint John City and County, New Brunswick; Page: 24; Family No: 232

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1898
    Event Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1898
    Event Place: Port Greville, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 2 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 23 Feb 1899

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 16; Family No: 160

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Saint John City and County, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 13 - Saint John, Saint John City and County, New Brunswick; Page: 24; Family No: 232

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Parish of Alma Albert Co, St John and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 37; Census Place: Polling Division No 69 - Alma, St John and Albert, New Brunswick; Page Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1928
    Record Source: U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of Aliens Pre-Examined at Saint John, New Brunswick, Prior to Admission at the U.S.-Canada Border, compiled ca. 1917 - ca. 1942; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3450; NAI Number

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Norfolk, Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04329; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 120-7

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Norfolk, South Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04329; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 120-7

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: South Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 627

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: , , , Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1949
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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