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==Joseph Robinette Biden== Joseph "Joe" Biden was born 13 Nov 1915 in Baltimore, [[Maryland]], the eldest child of [[#Joseph H Biden|Joseph H Biden]] and his wife [[#Mary Elizabeth Robinette|Mary Elizabeth Robinette]]. "While he was still a boy, his family moved to Wilmington, [[Delaware]] where he attended St. Paul’s School and Wilmington High School before graduating from St. Thomas Academy in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where the family was then residing." (see obit) He married [[#Catherine Eugenia Finnegan|Catherine Eugenia "Jean" Finnegan]] of Scranton, [[Pennsylvania]] in 1941, while he was employed as a sales representative for Amoco Oil Company. They had a daughter and three sons including [[#Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.|Joe Biden Jr]] (in 1942), while they were living in Scanton, Pennsylvania. Joe Biden Sr. died 2 Sep 2002 in Wilmington, [[Delaware]] at the home of his son Joe Biden Jr. He is buried at St-Joseph-on-the-Brandywine Cemetery in Greenville, New Castle County, Delaware. ===Primary sources for 2=== *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1920usfedcen%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Joseph&gsln=Biden&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=4&recid=34099257&recoff=1+3 1920 Census of Baltimore, Maryland] showing "Joseph H Biden, 27, b MD; Mary E 25, b MD; Joseph R 4 6/12, b MD; Mary A 2 11/12; Frank H 1 4/12" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&gsfn=&gsln=Biden&sx=y&f12=Delaware&f4=&f7=Wilmington&f15=&rg_81004011__date=&rs_81004011__date=0&f18=&f14__n=&_8000C002=&_80008002=&_80018002=&f10=&f16=&gskw=&prox=1&db=1930usfedcen&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=27&recid=13345033&recoff=3+21+24 1930 Census of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware] showing "Joseph H Biten (sic), head, rents, 36, married first at 21, MD/MD/MD, Sales ???, ?? Store; Mary E, wife, 34, married first at 19, MD/WV/OH; Joseph R, son, 14, MD; Mary A, daughter, 13, MD; Frank H, son, 11, MD *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ssdi%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Joseph&gsln=Biden&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=0&recid=5390248&recoff=1+2 Social Security Death Index] showing "Joseph R Biden Sr, born 13 Nov 1915, SSN issued by Maryland, died 2 Sep 2002, last residence Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware" *[http://www.delmarvaobits.com/archives.cfm?obit=5495 Obituary, "Joseph R Biden Sr"], hosted on Delmarva Obits, contributed by Mealey Funeral Home of Wilmington, Delaware ===Secondary sources for 2=== *[http://www.wargs.com/political/biden.html "The Ancestors of Joe Biden", Ancestry research by William Addams Reitwiesner, "most of this work was contributed by Robert Battle"] *[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Biden&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=16741370& "Joseph Robinette Biden, Sr (1914-2002)"] at Find-A-Grave
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