Who was Franklin Roosevelt?

Franklin Roosevelt (1882–1945) was born in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA and died in Warm Springs, Meriwether, Georgia, USA. 34 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882–1945

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 34 independent trees

Born 30 Jan 1882 · Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA

Died 12 Apr 1945 · Warm Springs, Meriwether, Georgia, USA

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1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census Geneanet Community Trees Index Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925 U.S., Sons of the American … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index North America, Family Histories New York, State Census The New England Historical & … New York, Passenger Lists Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential … One World Tree (sm) New York, New York, Marriage … New York, New York, U.S., … New Orleans, Passenger Lists New York, New York, Extracted … Boston, Massachusetts, 1913 Harvard University … HOWLAND 352.FTW \i Ancestors of President Franklin … New York, World War I …

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Biography

The story of Franklin Delano Roosevelt began in 1882 in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA. Franklin Delano Roosevelt married anna eleanor roosevelt first lady to president franklin delano roosevelt, eleanor roosevelt, and had children including anna eleanor roosevelt, anna eleanor roosevelt halsted, anna franklin roosevelt, brig gen james roosevelt, elliott roosevelt brigadier general, franklin delano roosevelt jr, gen elliott roosevelt, james brigadier general roosevelt 2nd 1907, john aspinwall roosevelt, john roosevelt, rep franklin delano roosevelt jr. Franklin Delano Roosevelt passed away in 1945 in Warm Springs, Meriwether, Georgia, USA.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Census 1930 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
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Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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Record U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Census New York, State Census
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Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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Immigration New York, Passenger Lists
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Newspaper/Obituary Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index
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Record One World Tree (sm)
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Marriage Records New York, New York, Marriage Index
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Marriage Records New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Marriage Index
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Immigration New Orleans, Passenger Lists
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Marriage Records New York, New York, Extracted Marriage Index
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Record Boston, Massachusetts, 1913 Harvard University Alumni Directory
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Record HOWLAND 352.FTW
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Record \i Ancestors of President Franklin D. Roosevelt\i0.
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Record New York, World War I Veterans' Service Data, 1913-1919

Life Timeline

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Birth of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was married in New York City, New York

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Death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Warm Springs, Meriwether, Georgia, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Franklin Roosevelt

This ancestor line traces from Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands (1547) to Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA (1882) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Franklin Roosevelt (1882–1945) was born in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA and died in Warm Springs, Meriwether, Georgia, USA. 34 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, 34 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 11 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.

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Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA