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Joseph Robinette Biden Sr. 1915 - 2002

Joseph Robinette Biden Sr. of Wilmington, New Castle County, DE was born on November 13, 1915 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland United States. He was married to Catherine Eugenia Biden circa 1941 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA, and they were together until Joseph's death on September 2, 2002 in Wilmington, New Castle County, DE. He had children President Joe Biden, Valerie Barbara Owens, James Brian Biden, and Francis William Biden. Joseph Biden was buried on September 6, 2002 in Wilmington.
Joseph Robinette Biden Sr.
Wilmington, New Castle County, DE 19808
November 13, 1915
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
September 2, 2002
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States
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Joseph Robinette Biden Sr.'s History: 1915 - 2002

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  • 11/13
    1915

    Birthday

    November 13, 1915
    Birthdate
    Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland United States
    Birthplace
  • 09/2
    2002

    Death

    September 2, 2002
    Death date
    Pneumonia
    Cause of death
    Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware United States
    Death location
  • 09/6
    2002

    Gravesite & Burial

    September 6, 2002
    Funeral date
    Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware United States
    Burial location
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    Joseph Robinette Biden Sr. lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1915, in the year that Joseph Robinette Biden Sr. was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1943, Joseph was 28 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Catherine Eugenia Biden

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Joseph Robinette Biden Sr.

circa 1941
Marriage date
Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA United States
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September 2, 2002
Joseph's death date
Wilmington, New Castle County, DE United States
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