Meet the family of Joe Biden, president-elect of the United States

Connor PerrettNov 9, 2020, 03:21 IST

President-elect Joe Biden and family watch fireworks from stage after Biden's address to the nation from the Chase Center November 07, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware.Win McNamee/Getty Images

Former Vice President Joe Biden won the 2020 race for the presidency, beating the incumbent President Donald Trump, major media outlets, including Insider, project.
Biden spoke to the nation from Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday and following his speech was joined on stage by members of his family, including his wife, Jill, his children, and his grandchildren.
Here's what we know about Biden and the incoming first family of the United States.

Former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United States, Insider and Decision Desk HQ projected Friday, ousting incumbent President Donald Trump.

He'll bring with him Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and be tasked with appointing aides and members to fill his cabinet. But he'll also bring with him the first lady, Dr. Jill Biden, his three children, and his seven grandchildren.

Here's a look at some of the people closest to the president-elect who could appear at The White House following Biden's inauguration in January.

President-elect Biden was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

President-elect Joe Biden speaks Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. Associated Press/Andrew Harnik

The president-elect's first wife, Neilia, died in a car accident in 1972. Their daughter, Naomi, was also killed in the accident.

Then-Senator-elect Joe Biden and wife, Neilia, cut his 30th birthday cake at a party in Wilmington. Getty Images

Biden married the future first lady, Dr. Jill Biden, on June 17, 1977.

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden hugs his wife Jill Biden after speaking during the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Del. Andrew Harnik/AP

Biden and his first wife had two sons, including Beau, the former attorney general of Delaware who died of brain cancer on May 30, 2015.

Then-Vice President Joe Biden talks with his son, US Army Capt. Beau Biden at Camp Victory on the outskirts of Baghdad in 2009. KHALID MOHAMMED/AFP via Getty Images

The president-elect's second-born son, Hunter, has been the subject of scandal and recent conspiracy theories from Trump and Republicans.

Hunter Biden speaks on stage at the World Food Program USA's Annual McGovern-Dole Leadership Award Ceremony at Organization of American States on April 12, 2016, in Washington, DC. Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images for World Food Program USA

The future president and first lady have one daughter together, Ashley.

Ashley Biden, the daughter of President-elect Joe Biden, speaks during the virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention in August. DNCC via Getty Images

Biden has seven grandchildren: Naomi, Finnegan, Maisy, Natalie, Robert, and two others.

Joe Biden walks with his granddaughter Natalie Biden as he visits a neighbor's house after stopping at his childhood home on November 03, 2020 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

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