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James Jacobus Roosevelt 1760–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1760

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 06 Feb 1847

Death Location: Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA

Father: Isaac Roosevelt

Mother: Cornelia Hoffman

Spouse(s): Maria Roosevelt, Harriet Roosevelt, Catherine Roosevelt

Children(s): Dr. Roosevelt, Grace Roosevelt, Alex Roosevelt, Edward Roosevelt, Walton Roosevelt, James Roosevelt, Richard Roosevelt, Alexander Roosevelt, Hamilton Roosevelt, Henry Roosevelt, Susan Roosevelt, James Roosevelt

In 1760, James Jacobus Roosevelt entered the world in New York, USA, born to Isaac Roosevelt And Cornelia Hoffman. James Jacobus Roosevelt married Catherine Elizabeth Wells Roosevelt, Harriet Howland Roosevelt, Maria Eliza Walton Roosevelt, and had children including Alex H Roosevelt, Alexander Hamilton Roosevelt, Dr Isaac Daniel Roosevelt, Edward Roosevelt, Grace Walton Roosevelt, Hamilton Roosevelt, Henry Walton Roosevelt, James Barclay Roosevelt, James Christopher Roosevelt, Richard Varick Roosevelt, Susan Barclay Roosevelt, Walton Roosevelt. James Jacobus Roosevelt passed away in 1847 in Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, James Jacobus Roosevelt entered the world in New York, USA, born to Isaac Roosevelt And Cornelia Hoffman.
  • James Jacobus Roosevelt married Catherine Elizabeth Wells Roosevelt, Harriet Howland Roosevelt, Maria Eliza Walton Roosevelt, and had children including Alex H Roosevelt, Alexander Hamilton Roosevelt, Dr Isaac Daniel Roosevelt, Edward Roosevelt, Grace Walton Roosevelt, Hamilton Roosevelt, Henry Walton Roosevelt, James Barclay Roosevelt, James Christopher Roosevelt, Richard Varick Roosevelt, Susan Barclay Roosevelt, Walton Roosevelt.
  • James Jacobus Roosevelt passed away in 1847 in Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Roosevelt's Ancestors

Self
James Roosevelt
1760–1847
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Isaac Roosevelt
1726–1794
New York, USA
Cornelia Hoffman
1734–1789
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Grandparents
James (Jacobus) Roosevelt
1692–1776
New York, USA
Catharina Hardenbroeck
1694–1761
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Roosevelt
1658–1742
Heyltje Kunst
1664–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claes Vanrosenvelt
1628–1660
Jannetje Thomas
1625–1662

James Roosevelt's Descendants

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James (Jacobus) Roosevelt (10 Jan 1760–06 Feb 1847) m. Maria (Eliza Walton) Roosevelt (15 Mar 1769–22 Mar 1810) m. Harriet (Howland) Roosevelt (18 Sep 1784–18 Apr 1856) m. Catherine (Elizabeth Wells) Roosevelt (22 Apr 1784–15 Feb 1816)
  1. 1. Dr. (Isaac Daniel) Roosevelt 1790–1863 m. Mary (Rebecca) Aspinwall 1809–1886
    1. 1. James Roosevelt 1828–1900 m. Sarah Delano 1854–1941 m. Rebecca (Brien) Howland 1831–1876
      1. 1. Franklin (Delano Roosevelt) Sr 1882–1945 m. Anna (Eleanor) Roosevelt 1884–1962
        1. 1. Franklin (Delano Roosevelt) Jr 1909–1909
        2. 2. Franklin (Delano Roosevelt) Jr 1914–1988
        3. 3. Anna (Eleanor Roosevelt) Halsted 1906–1975
        4. 4. John (Aspinwall) Roosevelt 1916–1981 m. Anne (Lindsay) Clark 1916–1973
        5. 5. Elliott Roosevelt 1910–1990
        6. 6. General (James 'Jimmy') Roosevelt 1907–1991
      2. 2. James ("Rosie") Roosevelt 1854–1927
    2. 2. John (Aspinwall) Roosevelt 1840–1909
  2. 2. Grace (Walton) Roosevelt 1792–1828 m. Guy (Carleton Bayley) Charlton 1786–1828
    1. 1. Carlton Bayley 1818–1872
    2. 2. James (Roosevelt) Bayley 1814–1877
    3. 3. Maria (Elizabeth) Bayley 1823–1907
    4. 4. Richard Bayley 1816–1852
    5. 5. William (Augustus) Bayley 1821–1870
  3. 3. Alex (H) Roosevelt 1788–1788
  4. 4. Edward Roosevelt 1799–1832
  5. 5. Walton Roosevelt 1796–1836
  6. 6. James (Christopher) Roosevelt 1794–1823
  7. 7. Richard (Varick) Roosevelt 1802–1835
  8. 8. Alexander (Hamilton) Roosevelt 1804–1804
  9. 9. Hamilton Roosevelt 1805–1827
  10. 10. Henry (Walton) Roosevelt 1809–1827
  11. 11. Susan (Barclay) Roosevelt 1813–1867
  12. 12. James (Barclay) Roosevelt 1815–1815

James Roosevelt's Timeline

6 Records

1760
10 Jan 1760
Birth of James Jacobus Roosevelt in New York, USA
New York, USA
1760
23 Jan 1760
James Jacobus Roosevelt was baptized in New York City, All Boroughs, New York, USA
New York City, All Boroughs, New York, USA
1786
15 Nov 1786
Age 26
James Jacobus Roosevelt was married in New York, USA
New York, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 50
James Jacobus Roosevelt resided here in New York Ward 2, New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 2, New York, New York, USA
1812
02 Sep 1812
Age 52
James Jacobus Roosevelt was married in New York, USA
New York, USA
1847
06 Feb 1847
Age 87
Death of James Jacobus Roosevelt in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1760
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3407.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCC
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Hoffman Family : desendants of Martin Hoffman : with biographical notes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1760
    Event Place: New York City, All Boroughs, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; New York City, Vol II, Book 34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1786
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1812
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: New York Ward 2, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: New York Ward 2, New York, New York; Roll: 32; Page: 110; Image: Nym252_32-0036; FHL Roll: 0181386

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1847
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890 (Barber Collection)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Hoffman Family : desendants of Martin Hoffman : with biographical notes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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