Greble, Edwin, 1806-1883

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Businessman, of Philadelphia, Pa.

From the description of Edwin Greble family papers, 1855-1886 (bulk 1855-1881). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981162

Edwin Greble was a monument maker, stone cutter, and owner of a marble yard. Born on October 13, 1806, he spent most of his life in Philadelphia, Pa. In 1829, Greble opened a marble yard on Passyunk Rd, which burned in 1849. Shortly after, he reopened his business at 1708 Chestnut St. Greble and his wife, Susan Major, resided at 128 S. 19th St. He also owned other homes which he rented.

From the description of Letters, 1877-1883. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122641136

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referencedIn Philadelphia City Institute. Philadelphia City Institute records, 1852-1999. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909. Letters, 1853 and 1868. Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
referencedIn Papers, 1824-1924, 1867-1924 (bulk) New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Greble, Edwin, 1806-1883. Letters, 1877-1883. Winterthur Library
creatorOf Greble, Edwin, 1806-1883. Edwin Greble family papers, 1855-1886 (bulk 1855-1881). Library of Congress
referencedIn Dreer, Ferdinand Julius, 1812-1902,. Miscellaneous letters, 1703-1883. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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associatedWith Dreer family. family
associatedWith Dreer, Ferdinand Julius, 1812-1902, person
associatedWith Dreer, Mary Leavenworth. person
associatedWith Dreer, William F. person
associatedWith Eno family. family
associatedWith Greble, Edwin, 1846-1931. person
associatedWith Greble, Edwin St. John. person
associatedWith Greble family. family
associatedWith Greble, John Trout, 1834-1861. person
associatedWith Greble, Susan Major. person
associatedWith Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909. person
correspondedWith Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 person
associatedWith Philadelphia City Institute. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania--Chester County
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Europe
Pasadena (Calif.)
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Subject
Building materials
Dwellings
House construction
Limestone
Marble industry and trade
Rental housing
Rent charges
Stone industry and trade
Occupation
Businessmen
Stone-cutters
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Birth 1806

Death 1883

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