John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr 1960–1999
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Jr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through John Jr 1960–1999
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and 1 more tree owner connected with John Jr 1960–1999
Immediate Family
Biography
In 1960, John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr entered the world in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA, born to pres john fitzgerald jack kennedy sr and jacqueline lee bouvier. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr passed away in 1999 in Atlantic Ocean Plane Crash, off Martha's Vineyard, Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
Sources
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1Record Ancestry Family Tree
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2Record Associated Press, Name Card Index to AP Stories, 1905-1990
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Jr
This ancestor line traces from Winthrop, Massachusetts, USA (1857) to Washington, District of Columbia, United States (1960) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Jr (1960–1999) was born in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA and died in Atlantic Ocean Plane Crash, off Martha's Vineyard, Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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.
- 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.
John Jr's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record