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Blanche Fowler <I>Travers</I> Edison

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Blanche Fowler Travers Edison

Birth
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Jan 1946 (aged 68)
Westover Hills, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Owls Nest, New Castle County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
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Blanche was the daughter of Dr. Edward and Mary Olivia (Trusel) Travers.

Daughter -in - Law of Edison Passes
Wilmington, Del., Jan. 4 - Mrs. Blanche Travers Edison, daughter-in-law of the late Inventor Thomas A. Edison, died yesterday at her Westover Hills, Del., home following an illness of 17 months.
Mrs. Edison was a native of Scranton, PA., and was a daughter of the late Dr. Edward Travers, prominent physician and surgeon. Her husband William L. Edison, died nine years ago.
She was a great-granddaughter of Edward Fowler, famous land and slave owner of the Maryland eastern shore section, and was related to prominent families on the Maryland peninsula.
4 Jan 1946 The Daily News Huntingdon, Pennsylvania pg. 6
Blanche was the daughter of Dr. Edward and Mary Olivia (Trusel) Travers.

Daughter -in - Law of Edison Passes
Wilmington, Del., Jan. 4 - Mrs. Blanche Travers Edison, daughter-in-law of the late Inventor Thomas A. Edison, died yesterday at her Westover Hills, Del., home following an illness of 17 months.
Mrs. Edison was a native of Scranton, PA., and was a daughter of the late Dr. Edward Travers, prominent physician and surgeon. Her husband William L. Edison, died nine years ago.
She was a great-granddaughter of Edward Fowler, famous land and slave owner of the Maryland eastern shore section, and was related to prominent families on the Maryland peninsula.
4 Jan 1946 The Daily News Huntingdon, Pennsylvania pg. 6


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  • Created by: Penny
  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90678696/blanche_fowler-edison: accessed ), memorial page for Blanche Fowler Travers Edison (3 Jun 1877–3 Jan 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90678696, citing Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Owls Nest, New Castle County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by Penny (contributor 47503665).