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Raymond Wesley Rafuse 1913–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1913

Birth Location: New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 4 MAR 1998

Death Location: New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Westley Rafuse

Mother: Mary Russell

Spouse(s): Eileen Gates

Children(s):

Raymond Wesley Rafuse was born in 1913 in New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Westley Harlan Rafuse And Mary Eliza Russell. In 1962, Raymond Wesley Rafuse resided in New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Raymond Wesley Rafuse married Eileen G Gates, and had children including Linda Rafuse, Valerie Rafuse. Raymond Wesley Rafuse passed away in 1998 in New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Raymond Wesley Rafuse was born in 1913 in New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Westley Harlan Rafuse And Mary Eliza Russell.
  • In 1962, Raymond Wesley Rafuse resided in New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Raymond Wesley Rafuse married Eileen G Gates, and had children including Linda Rafuse, Valerie Rafuse.
  • Raymond Wesley Rafuse passed away in 1998 in New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Raymond Rafuse's Ancestors

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Raymond Rafuse
1913–1998
Birth Place: New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Westley 'Harlan' Rafuse
1868–1962
New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Eliza) Russell
1883–1934
New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Jacob Rafuse
1825–1915
Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Caroline (Elizabeth) Marriott
1831–
Great-Grandparents
John Rafuse
1790–1874
Catherine Lantz
1788–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rehfus
1762–1847
Anna Eisenhauer
1765–1847

Raymond Rafuse's Timeline

3 Records

1913
1913
Birth of Raymond Wesley Rafuse in New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1962
BET JAN 1962 AND NOV 1997
Age 49
Raymond Wesley Rafuse resided here in New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1998
4 MAR 1998
Age 85
Death of Raymond Wesley Rafuse in New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: New Ross, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Cemetery Inscriptions taken by Angela Horsfall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elm Grove Cemetery, Steam Mill, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET JAN 1962 AND NOV 1997
    Event Place: New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1998
    Event Place: New Minas, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

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