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Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882–1945

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Franklin Roosevelt in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 30 Jan 1882 · Hyde Park, Duchess, New York, USA
Died 12 Apr 1945 · Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Father James Roosevelt (1828–1900)
Mother Sarah Ann Delano
Spouse Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Children Anna Eleanor Annie Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt Sr, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr, James Jimmy Roosevelt Ii, John Aspinwall Roosevelt
Siblings Anna Roosevelt, Helen Rebecca Roosevelt, James R Roosevelt

Researchers connected through Franklin Roosevelt 1882–1945

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Biography

The story of Franklin Delano Roosevelt began in 1882 in Hyde Park, Duchess, New York, USA. Franklin Delano Roosevelt married anna eleanor roosevelt, and had children including anna eleanor annie roosevelt, elliott roosevelt sr, franklin delano roosevelt jr, james jimmy roosevelt ii, john aspinwall roosevelt. Franklin Delano Roosevelt passed away in 1945 in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

Sources

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Newspaper Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  5. 5
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

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    Marriage Records New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Marriage Index

Life Timeline

1882
Birth of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Hyde Park, Duchess, New York, USA
Birth
1945
Death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Warm Springs, Meriweather, Georgia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Franklin Roosevelt

This ancestor line traces from Hertford, Hertfordshire, England (1578) to Hyde Park, Duchess, New York, USA (1882) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Franklin Roosevelt (1882–1945) was born in Hyde Park, Duchess, New York, USA and died in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Franklin 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Franklin Roosevelt's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Franklin Delano Roosevelt PTP
1882–1945
Hyde Park, Duchess, New York, USA
Parents
James Roosevelt PTP
1828–1900
Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Mary Rebecca Aspinwall PTP
1809–1886
New York City, New York
Unknown
Unknown

Franklin Roosevelt's Descendants

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt PTP 1882–1945