Who was Anna Roosevelt?

Anna Roosevelt (1884–1962) was born in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA and died in Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt 1884–1962

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Born 11 Oct 1884 · New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA

Died 7 Nov 1962 · Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA

Father Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt Sr

Mother Anna Rebecca Hall

Spouse Franklin Roosevelt (1882–1945)

Children Anna Roosevelt, Brig Gen James Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Gen Elliott Roosevelt, John Roosevelt, Rep Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr, Rep. Jr., Brig. Roosevelt

Siblings Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt Jr, Gracie Hall Roosevelt

Records

1920 United States Federal Census North America, Family Histories Canada Obituary Collection New York, New York, Marriage … Ancestry Family Tree Findagrave Records Concerning the Central Collecting …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt Sr

Anna Rebecca Hall

Spouse(s)

Franklin Roosevelt

Children

Anna Roosevelt

Brig Gen James Roosevelt

Franklin Roosevelt

Gen Elliott Roosevelt

John Roosevelt

Rep Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr

Rep. Jr.

Brig. Roosevelt

Biography

In 1884, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt entered the world in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA, born to elliott bulloch roosevelt sr and anna rebecca hall. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt married franklin delano roosevelt, and had children including anna eleanor roosevelt, brig gen james roosevelt, franklin roosevelt, gen elliott roosevelt, john aspinwall roosevelt, rep franklin delano roosevelt jr. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt passed away in 1962 in Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA.

Sources

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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Newspaper/Obituary Canada Obituary Collection
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Marriage Records New York, New York, Marriage Certificate Index
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Record Ancestry Family Tree
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Record Findagrave
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Record Records Concerning the Central Collecting Points ("Ardelia Hall Collection"): Wiesbaden Central Collecting Point, 1945-1952

Life Timeline

1884

Birth of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA

Birth

1962

Death of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt in Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna Roosevelt

This ancestor line traces from Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States of America (1793) to New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA (1884) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Anna Roosevelt (1884–1962) was born in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA and died in Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Anna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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