James Rafferty Genealogy: 86 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1826-2014)

James Rafferty is documented in 86 historical records spanning 1826-2014 across 24 cities — including Caledon, Montreal, Wellesley, Charlottenburg, Quebec, Lot 11, Ste-Anne Ward, Edmonton, Saint-Laurent, and Quartier Sainte-Marie. Sources include 35 births, 35 censuses, 9 marriage records, and 7 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named James Rafferty through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with James Rafferty today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1826	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1826 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1827	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1827 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1839	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1839 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1841	Birth	James Raferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1841 Birth James Raferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1843	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1843 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1844	Marriage	James Rafferty & Helen McCarker	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1844 Marriage James Rafferty & Helen McCarker Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1846	Birth	James Raferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1846 Birth James Raferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1848	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1848 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1851	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1851 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1852	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1852 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1856	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1856 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1857	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1857 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1861	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1861 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1865	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1865 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1865	Marriage	James Rafferty & Emilie Donaldson	Quebec, Qc	Vital records	1865 Marriage James Rafferty & Emilie Donaldson Quebec, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1866	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1866 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1869	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1869 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1869	Birth	James-Jos Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1869 Birth James-Jos Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1869	Birth	James-J. Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1869 Birth James-J. Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1869	Birth	James-Amy Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1869 Birth James-Amy Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1869	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1869 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1871	Birth	James-Patrick Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1871 Birth James-Patrick Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1871	Birth	James Raferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1871 Birth James Raferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1871	Birth	James Raferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1871 Birth James Raferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1872	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1872 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1873	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1873 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1877	Birth	James Raferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1877 Birth James Raferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1878	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1878 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1878	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1878 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1881	Census	James Rafferty	Saint-Laurent, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Rafferty Saint-Laurent, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James Raferty	Quartier Sainte-Marie, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Raferty Quartier Sainte-Marie, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James-J. Rafferty	Wellesley, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James-J. Rafferty Wellesley, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James Rafferty & Maria Rafferty	Quartier No. 6, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Rafferty & Maria Rafferty Quartier No. 6, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James Rafferty	Nelson, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Rafferty Nelson, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James Raferty & Dian Raferty	Caledon, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Raferty & Dian Raferty Caledon, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James Raferty	Caledon, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Raferty Caledon, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James-Amy Rafferty	Charlottenburg, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James-Amy Rafferty Charlottenburg, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James Rafferty & Margret Rafferty	Charlottenburg, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Rafferty & Margret Rafferty Charlottenburg, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	James Rafferty & Ellen Rafferty	Lot 11, IPE	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census James Rafferty & Ellen Rafferty Lot 11, IPE (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1882	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1882 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1888	Birth	James-Thomas Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1888 Birth James-Thomas Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1891	Census	James Rafferty	Ste-Anne Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty Ste-Anne Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty	Ste-Anne Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty Ste-Anne Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty	St-Antoine Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty St-Antoine Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty	Cote-de-la-Visitation (Village), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty Cote-de-la-Visitation (Village), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Raferty	Caledon, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Raferty Caledon, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Raferty & Mary Raferty	Caledon, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Raferty & Mary Raferty Caledon, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty	Charlottenburg, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty Charlottenburg, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty & Ellen Rafferty	Lot 11, IPE	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty & Ellen Rafferty Lot 11, IPE (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty	York West, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty York West, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty & Margret Rafferty	Wellesley, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty & Margret Rafferty Wellesley, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James-Jos Rafferty	Wellesley, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James-Jos Rafferty Wellesley, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	James Rafferty	St-Mary Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census James Rafferty St-Mary Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1894	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1894 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1898	Marriage	James Rafferty & Catherine Kelly	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1898 Marriage James Rafferty & Catherine Kelly Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1899	Birth	James-J Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1899 Birth James-J Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1904	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	abt. 1904 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
abt. 1904	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1904 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1911	Marriage	James-R Rafferty & Annie Macneil	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1911 Marriage James-R Rafferty & Annie Macneil Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1919	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1919 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	James Rafferty	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth James Rafferty Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Marriage	James Rafferty & M Reagan	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1921 Marriage James Rafferty & M Reagan Undetermined location (Vital records)
1922	Marriage	James Rafferty & Mary-Helen Bahen	Montreal, Qc	Vital records	1922 Marriage James Rafferty & Mary-Helen Bahen Montreal, Qc (Vital records)
1926	Census	James Rafferty	Edmonton (Ville), AB	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census James Rafferty Edmonton (Ville), AB (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1931	Census	James-Thomas Rafferty & Mary-Ellen Rafferty	Verdun (Cite), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James-Thomas Rafferty & Mary-Ellen Rafferty Verdun (Cite), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty	Montreal (Cite) – Hochelaga Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty Montreal (Cite) – Hochelaga Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty	Montreal (Cite) – Sainte-Marie Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty Montreal (Cite) – Sainte-Marie Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty & Helen Rafferty	Montreal (Cite) – Saint-Joseph Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty & Helen Rafferty Montreal (Cite) – Saint-Joseph Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty	Edmonton (Cite), AB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty Edmonton (Cite), AB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty & Sarah-Ann Rafferty	Kenyon (Canton), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty & Sarah-Ann Rafferty Kenyon (Canton), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty	Glace Bay (Ville), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty Glace Bay (Ville), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James-J Rafferty & Cecilia Rafferty	McAdam (Paroisse), NB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James-J Rafferty & Cecilia Rafferty McAdam (Paroisse), NB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty	Saint John (Cite), NB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty Saint John (Cite), NB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty & Nellie Rafferty	Winnipeg (Cite), MB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty & Nellie Rafferty Winnipeg (Cite), MB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James Rafferty & Catherine Rafferty	Waterloo (Ville), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James Rafferty & Catherine Rafferty Waterloo (Ville), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James-Patrick Rafferty & Marietta Rafferty	[Sans nom], ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James-Patrick Rafferty & Marietta Rafferty [Sans nom], ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1936	Marriage	James-Robert Rafferty & Christine Harrington	Derry, Nh	Vital records	1936 Marriage James-Robert Rafferty & Christine Harrington Derry, Nh (Vital records)
1940	Marriage	James Rafferty & Henriette Lebrun	Quebec, Qc	Vital records	1940 Marriage James Rafferty & Henriette Lebrun Quebec, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1949	Marriage	James Rafferty & Agatha Noullett	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1949 Marriage James Rafferty & Agatha Noullett Undetermined location (Vital records)

Obituary of James-H Rafferty (1939 - 2005)

James-H. Rafferty, born in 1939, died on May 17, 2005 at 66 years old.

Obituary: James H. Raffertyof BinghamtonJames H. Rafferty, 66, of Binghamton, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2005. Funeral services were entrusted to and are pending with Savage Funeral Service, 338-344 Conklin Ave., Binghamton.

Obituary of James-H Rafferty (1939 - 2005)

James-H. Rafferty, born in 1939, father of James, Patrick, Patty, Donald, John and William, died on May 16, 2005 at 66 years old.

Obituary: James H. Raffertyof BinghamtonJames H. Rafferty, 66, of Binghamton, passed away Monday, May 16, 2005. He is survived by his six children, James Rafferty, Patrick Rafferty, Patty Rafferty, Donald Rafferty, John Rafferty, William Rafferty; three brothers, Douglas Rafferty, David Rafferty, Michael Rafferty; four sisters, Jean Rafferty, Dorothy Bolanski, AnneMarie Rafferty, [...]

Obituary of James-H Rafferty ( - 2005)

James-H. Rafferty, died on May 21, 2005.

Obituary: James H. Raffertyof BinghamtonFuneral services for James H. Rafferty will be held Saturday, May 21, 2005, at Noon at Savage Funeral Home, 338-344 Conklin Ave., Binghamton. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the time of service.

Obituary of James-M Rafferty (1952 - 2009)

James-M. Rafferty, born in 1952, spouse of Marie Whiting, son of Jean and Francis-W, father of Krista, died on July 23, 2009 at 57 years old.

Obituary: James M. Rafferty of Johnson City James M. Rafferty, 57, of Johnson City, NY passed away unexpectedly July 23rd, 2009. He was an employee of Southern Tier Medi-Van and truly enjoyed working with all those that he came in contact with. He was a Vietnam Veteran. He [...]

Obituary of James-P Rafferty (1931 - 2010)

James-P. Rafferty, born in 1931, spouse of Marie Licsak, son of Patrick and Helen, father of James, Jill, Colleen Rafferty, Jerry, Eileen Rafferty, Patrick and Cathy, died on October 5, 2010 at 79 years old.

Obituary: RAFFERTY James P. Rafferty, age 79, of Seymour, formerly of the Huntington section of Shelton, husband of the late Marie (Licsak) Rafferty, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. He was the son of the late Patrick and Helen (Bohn) Rafferty. Mr. Rafferty was born in Avoca, Pennsylvania [...]

Obituary of James Rafferty

James Rafferty, son of James and Agatha, died at 62 years old.

Obituary: RAFFERTY, James "Jim" Michael1951 - 2013It is with heavy hearts our family announces Jim's sudden passing at 62 years of age.He is survived by his siblings, Richard (Helen), Elaine, Sharon (Brian) and Randal; eight nieces and nephews and other family and friends.Jim is predeceased by his parents, Agatha and James; [...]

Obituary of James-Patrick Rafferty (1931 - 2014)

James-Patrick Rafferty, born in 1931, spouse of Pat Rafferty, father of Michael, died on November 3, 2014 at 83 years old.

Obituary: RAFFERTY, James Patrick "Jim" - Retired 35 year Director of Information Systems at Maple Leaf Mills Passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 3, 2014 in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Pat. Loving father of Michael and his wife Tracy. Dear grandfather of Jessica and Nicholas. Brother of [...]

What are the most common first names in Rafferty family?

The most popular first names associated with the Rafferty surname.

John	Margaret	Mary	Peter
Joseph	James	Felix	Patrick
Thomas	Daniel	Bridget	Gaetan
Ann	Anna	Kathleen	Michael
William	Sarah	Paula	Robert

The most popular first names associated with the Rafferty surname.

John	Margaret
Mary	Peter
Joseph	James
Felix	Patrick
Thomas	Daniel
Bridget	Gaetan
Ann	Anna
Kathleen	Michael
William	Sarah
Paula	Robert

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Rafferty who bear each given name, based on the 433 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

James Rafferty: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of James-H Rafferty (1939 - 2005)

Obituary of James-H Rafferty (1939 - 2005)

Obituary of James-H Rafferty ( - 2005)

Obituary of James-M Rafferty (1952 - 2009)

Obituary of James-P Rafferty (1931 - 2010)

Obituary of James Rafferty

Obituary of James-Patrick Rafferty (1931 - 2014)

What are the most common first names in Rafferty family?