Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Twining, Edward W.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Lower Makefield Township


   EDWARD W. TWINING stone merchant, P.O. Yardley, was born 
in Upper Makefield township, March 4, 1846.  He is a son of 
Charles and Elizabeth (West) Twining.  He was reared in 
Upper and Lower Makefield townships, and was educated in the 
public schools of Bucks county, and the Westtown Friends' 
boarding school of Chester county, Pa.  He has for 
twenty-two years been engaged in the stone business with his 
brother, Stephen B. Twining.  In 1878 he married Mary S., 
daughter of Phineas and Deborah (Smith) Walker, of Bucks 
county, and has one son, Stephen B.