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Helen Rebecca Roosevelt 1881–1962

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Helen Roosevelt in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 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: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 26 Sep 1881 · New York City, New York, New York, USA
Died 9 Jul 1962 · Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States
Father James Roosevelt (1760–1847)
Mother Sara Ann Sallie Delano
Siblings Anna Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, G Hall Roosevelt, James Jr Tadd Roosevelt

Researchers connected through Helen Roosevelt 1881–1962

and 2 more tree owners connected with Helen Roosevelt 1881–1962

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1881, Helen Rebecca Roosevelt entered the world in New York City, New York, New York, USA, born to james roosevelt and sara ann sallie delano. Helen Rebecca Roosevelt passed away in 1962 in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Life Timeline

1881
Birth of Helen Rebecca Roosevelt in New York City, New York, New York, USA
Birth
1962
Death of Helen Rebecca Roosevelt in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Helen Roosevelt

This ancestor line traces from Fole, Checkley, Staffordshire, England (1490) to New York City, New York, New York, USA (1881) across 13 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Helen Roosevelt (1881–1962) was born in New York City, New York, New York, USA and died in Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Helen 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 13 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.

Helen Roosevelt's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Helen Rebecca Roosevelt PTP
1881–1962
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Parents
James Roosevelt PTP
1760–1847
New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Cornelia Hoffman PTP
1734–1789
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Unknown
Unknown

Helen Roosevelt's Descendants

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Helen Rebecca Roosevelt PTP 1881–1962