Frances Ann (Falt) Rafuse (1819 - abt. 1883)

Born 21 Apr 1819 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Wife of Isaac Rafuse — married 15 Feb 1854 in St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Chester, Lunenburg County, NS

Descendants

Died about 14 May 1883 at about age 64 in Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Frances Ann Falt was born, raised, married and passed away in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. I unfortunately have to remove the ‘Appalachians’ sticker from this profile due to lack of evidence, but thank you to Sandy Patak of the Appalachia Project for her kind assistance and time🍀

• Fact: Residence Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada^[1]
• Fact: Burial Basin View Cemetery, Chester Basin, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV65-Z7G : 11 March 2018), Frances Rafuse in entry for Isaac Rafuse, ; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; 1819; p. 53; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13170, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

• https://sites.rootsweb.com/~canns/lunenburg/bmd_main.html (extracted births, baptisms, marriages and deaths from Lunenburg County, NS):
• searching “FALT, Frances Ann”, b. April 21, 1819, baptized May 08, 1819 SJAL (St. John’s Anglican, Lunenburg), parents Joseph FALT and Sarah ’Pennell’;
• searching “FALT, Frances”, m. Feb 18, 1854 to Isaac Rafuse at SSAC (St. Stephen’s Anglican Church at CHESTER, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia)

• "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1711-1909," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5J-K59 : 10 February 2018), Isaac Rafuse and Frances Falt, 18 Feb 1854; citing Saint Stephen Anglican,Chester,Lunenburg,Nova Scotia; FHL microfilm 1,376,192.

• "Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK99-TLWX : 8 November 2017), Francis Facelt in entry for St Clair Rafuse, 20 Jul 1944; citing Chester Grant, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate 477, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.

• Doug Coldwell, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Doug and others.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183964403/francis-rafuse
• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:417G-BHN2