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James Roosevelt 1907–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1907

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1991

Death Location: Newport Beach, California, USA

Father: Pres. Roosevelt

Mother: Eleanor Boettiger

Spouse(s): Betsey Whitney

Children(s): James Roosevelt, Kate Roosevelt, Sarah Roosevelt

In 1907, James Roosevelt / entered the world in New York, USA, born to Pres Franklin Delano Roosevelt And Eleanor Roosevelt Boettiger. In 1910, James Roosevelt resided in Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York, USA. James Roosevelt married Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney, and had children including James Roosevelt, Kate Roosevelt, Sarah Roosevelt. James Roosevelt / passed away in 1991 in Newport Beach, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, James Roosevelt // entered the world in New York, USA, born to Pres Franklin Delano Roosevelt And Eleanor Roosevelt Boettiger.
  • In 1910, James Roosevelt // resided in Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York, USA.
  • James Roosevelt // married Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney, and had children including James Roosevelt, Kate Roosevelt, Sarah Roosevelt.
  • James Roosevelt // passed away in 1991 in Newport Beach, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pres. Roosevelt
1882–1945
Birth Location: Hyde Park Warm Springs, Georgia, USA
PR
Eleanor Boettiger
1884–1962
Birth Location: New York, New York County Manhattan, New York, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Betsey Whitney
1908–1998
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
BW

Children(s)

James Roosevelt
1945–2002
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Kate Roosevelt
1936–2002
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
KR
Sarah Roosevelt
1932–2002
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
SR

James Roosevelt's Ancestors

Self
James Roosevelt
1907–1991
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Pres. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1882–1945
Hyde Park Warm Springs, Georgia, USA
Eleanor (Roosevelt) Boettiger
1884–1962
New York, New York County Manhattan, New York, USA
Grandparents
James Roosevelt
1828–1900
Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, USA
Sara (Ann Delano) Roosevelt
1854–1941
Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Warren II
1809–1898
Catherine Delano
1825–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt I
1779–1866
Deborah Delano
1783–1827

James Roosevelt's Descendants

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James Roosevelt (23 Dec 1907–13 Aug 1991) m. Betsey (Cushing Roosevelt) Whitney (18 May 1908–25 March 1998)
  1. 1. James Roosevelt 1945–2002
  2. 2. Kate Roosevelt 1936–2002
  3. 3. Sarah Roosevelt 1932–2002

James Roosevelt's Timeline

3 Records

1907
23 Dec 1907
Birth of James Roosevelt // in New York, USA
New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
James Roosevelt // resided here in Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York, USA
1991
13 Aug 1991
Age 84
Death of James Roosevelt // in Newport Beach, California, USA
Newport Beach, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1907
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1043; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1162; FHL microfilm: 1375056
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1043; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1162; FHL microfilm: 1375056

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1991
    Event Place: Newport Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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