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Edward Francis BLEWITT

Edward Francis BLEWITT

Male 1859 - 1926  (67 years)

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  1. 1.  Edward Francis BLEWITTEdward Francis BLEWITT was born 2 Jan 1859, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA; died 26 May 1926, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; was buried , St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, Lackawanna Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Lafayette College (BS)
    • Occupation: civil & mining engineer, businessman
    • Occupation: From 1907 to 1910; Pennsylvania State Senator from 22nd District
    • Census: 1910, Dunmore, Lackawanna Co, PA
    • Census: 1920, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Edward F. Blewitt worked as an engineer in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, mining operations. He worked as the City Engineer of Scranton, Pennsylvania, and as chief engineer of the Guadalajara, Mexico sewer and water system from 1883 to 1893. He worked as state engineer of the State of Jalisco, Mexico from 1900 to 1901. In 1883, Blewitt was elected to one term as a school controller. In 1903, he founded the Edward F. Gold Mining Company, a silver and gold mining operation in Montana
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Francis_Blewitt

    Census:
    In household of daughter and son-in-law Geraldine & Ambrose J. Finnegan.

    Edward married Mary Ellen STANTON. Mary was born 1861, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; died 26 Sep 1888, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; was buried , St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, Lackawanna Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Geraldine BLEWITT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1886, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; died 24 Jun 1949, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; was buried PLOT: S-4, St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, Lackawanna Co, PA.

    Edward married Mary Ann BLACKWELL 1891. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Geraldine BLEWITTGeraldine BLEWITT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born 1 Jan 1886, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; died 24 Jun 1949, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; was buried PLOT: S-4, St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, Lackawanna Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Dunmore, Lackawanna Co, PA
    • Census: 1920, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA

    Geraldine married Ambrose Joseph FINNEGAN 1 Jun 1909, Dunmore, Lackawanna Co, PA. Ambrose (son of James FINNEGAN and Catherine ROCHE) was born 11 Jul 1883, Olyphant, Lackawanna Co, PA; died 27 May 1957, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; was buried PLOT: S-4, St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, Lackawanna Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine Eugenia "Jean" FINNEGAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1917, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; died 8 Jan 2010, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE; was buried , St. Joseph on the Brandywine Cemetery, Greenville, New Castle Co, DE.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Catherine Eugenia "Jean" FINNEGANCatherine Eugenia "Jean" FINNEGAN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Geraldine2, 1.Edward1) was born 7 Jul 1917, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA; died 8 Jan 2010, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE; was buried , St. Joseph on the Brandywine Cemetery, Greenville, New Castle Co, DE.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA
    • Residence: 1941, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA

    Catherine married Joseph Robinette BIDEN 30 May 1941, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA. Joseph (son of Joseph Harry BIDEN and Mary Elizabeth ROBINETTE) was born 13 Nov 1915, Baltimore, MD; died 2 Sep 2002, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE; was buried , St. Joseph on the Brandywine Cemetery, Greenville, New Castle Co, DE. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph Robinette BIDEN, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Joseph Robinette BIDEN, Jr.Joseph Robinette BIDEN, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine3, 2.Geraldine2, 1.Edward1) was born , Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: University of Delaware (1965, BA), Syracuse University (JD)
    • Residence: Washington, DC
    • Occupation: From 3 Jan 1973 to 15 Jan 2009; U.S. Senator from Delaware
    • Occupation: From 20 Jan 2009 to 20 Jan 2017; Vice President of the United States
    • Occupation: 20 Jan 2021; President of the United States

    Notes:

    https://www.doddridgecountyheritageguild.com/presidential-roots-in-doddridge-county