Clement Biddle, born 10 May 1740, died 14 Jul 1814
American Silversmiths

John Biddle
(1707-1773)
Sarah Owen
(abt 1714-1773)
Clement Biddle
(1740-1814)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Mary Richardson
2. Rebecca Cornell

Clement Biddle

  • Born: 10 May 1740, Philadelphia PA
  • Marriage (1): Mary Richardson on 6 Jun 1764 in Philadelphia PA
  • Marriage (2): Rebecca Cornell on 18 Aug 1774
  • Died: 14 Jul 1814

  Events in his life were:


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  • Cup by Richard Humphreys, 1780
    Yale University
    h: 1 11/16"
    d: 2" (at lip)
    wt: 1 oz 3 dwt
    Engraved with the crest of George Washington. This cup is referred to in the following bill:

      25th June, 1780
    Col: Clement Biddle 
      Bot of Richard Humphreys
    oz. dwt.
     2 Dozn. Table SpoonsWt. 49 634—3—9
     Half a Dozn. Large   
    Camp Cups29 22—1
     2 Small do do2 6 2—10—9
     Engraving as pr Bill
     
       2—16—

       61—11—6
    By 19 of Old Silver @
     
     8/6 pr. oz
     
     8—1—6

       53—10—
     

Clement married Mary Richardson, daughter of Francis Richardson and Mary Fitzwater, on 6 Jun 1764 in Philadelphia PA. (Mary Richardson was born about 1742 in Philadelphia PA and died on 3 Feb 1772.)


Clement next married Rebecca Cornell on 18 Aug 1774. (Rebecca Cornell was born on 11 Feb 1755 in Portsmouth RI and died in 1831.)




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