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Rufus Obediah Thompson

Birth	:	18 Nov 1898 Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death	:	17 Jan 1978 Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial	:	Oxford Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.7283500, -63.8834800
Description	:	Jan. 19, 1978 obituary from the Halifax Chronicle Herald: OXFORD - Rufus Obediah Thompson, 79, of Lower Main Street, Oxford, died Tuesday as the result of an accident. Born in Oxford, he was the son of the late Hubert and Susan (Thompson) Thompson. He was a retired farmer and masonry worker. He was an honorary member of the Oxford Volunteer Fire Department and was active in senior citizens groups. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by a daughter, Susan (Mrs. Arnie Alguire), Hamilton, Ont.; five sons, Vaughn and... Read More	Jan. 19, 1978 obituary from the Halifax Chronicle Herald: OXFORD - Rufus Obediah Thompson, 79, of Lower Main Street, Oxford, died Tuesday as the result of an accident. Born in Oxford, he was the son of the late Hubert and Susan (Thompson) Thompson. He was a retired farmer and masonry worker. He was an honorary member of the Oxford Volunteer Fire Department and was active in senior citizens groups. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by a daughter, Susan (Mrs. Arnie Alguire), Hamilton, Ont.; five sons, Vaughn and Ronald, both of Cranbrook, B.C.; Donald, St. Davids, Ont.; Robert and Carl, both of Oxford; 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Doris M. Tait; three sons, George, Waldo, and Vernon; and two sisters, Pressie and Helen. The body is at Allen's Funeral Home, Oxford, where funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m., Rev. Edgar Patriquin officiating. Committal service will be in Oxford Pine Grove cemetery receiving vault, with burial to be in the spring.

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Rufus Obediah Thompson's memorial is located at: Oxford Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland County, Canada.
When did Rufus Obediah Thompson death?
Rufus Obediah Thompson death on 17 Jan 1978 in Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Latitude: 45.7283500
Longitude: -63.8834800

Family Members:

Parent

Hubert Thompson

(1871 - 1952)

Susan Margaret Thompson Thompson

(1881 - 1963)

Spouse

Doris Muriel Tait Thompson

(1903 - 1961)

Children

George Hubert “Bun” Thompson

(1922 - 1965)

Waldo Claire Thompson

(1924 - 1933)

Vaughn Hilbert Thompson

(1926 - 1985)

Robert Tait Thompson

(1930 - 1995)

Vernon Douglas Thompson

(1932 - 1935)

Carl William Thompson

(1943 - 2013)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 45.7283500, -63.8834800

2. Birch Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7503700, -63.8794100

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Coordinate: 45.6603500, -63.9057100

8. Glenville Cemetery
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9. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7831800, -64.0099400

13. Williamsdale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6020609, -63.8972693

14. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6572200, -64.0350600

15. Pugwash River Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7892430, -63.7154610

16. Windham Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6195882, -63.9912408

17. Millvale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5993100, -63.8278400

18. Shinimicas Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8651900, -63.9063900

19. Rockley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8366334, -63.7469700

20. Collingwood-Wyvern Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5786200, -63.9399400

21. Rose Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5935000, -63.7717600

22. Embree Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5929900, -63.7700100

23. Linden Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8798870, -63.8224030

24. Eaton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7867400, -63.6615600