Theodore Roosevelt family tree
The Oyster Bay Roosevelts: Theodore’s parents, his sisters and his brother Elliott, his two marriages and six children, and Elliott’s daughter Eleanor, who married a distant cousin.
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Theodore’s six children, by birth
- 1Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884 – 1980)
- 2Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887 – 1944)
- 3Kermit Roosevelt (1889 – 1943)
- 4Ethel Roosevelt Derby (1891 – 1977)
- 5Archibald Roosevelt (1894 – 1979)
- 6Quentin Roosevelt (1897 – 1918)
Who is related to whom in the Theodore Roosevelt’s family
How was Eleanor Roosevelt related to Theodore Roosevelt?
Theodore Roosevelt is Eleanor Roosevelt’s paternal uncle. Both descend from Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt.
How are Teddy Roosevelt and FDR related?
Theodore Roosevelt is Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s fifth cousin, and also his wife’s uncle. Both descend from Nicholas Roosevelt and Heyltje Jans Kunst.
How was Edith Roosevelt related to Alice Roosevelt Longworth?
Edith Roosevelt is Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s stepmother.
How were Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Quentin Roosevelt related?
Quentin Roosevelt is Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s half-brother. Both descend from Theodore Roosevelt.
How was Kermit Roosevelt related to Eleanor Roosevelt?
Eleanor Roosevelt is Kermit Roosevelt’s first cousin: their fathers were brothers. Both descend from Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt.
How was Corinne Roosevelt Robinson related to Theodore Roosevelt?
Theodore Roosevelt is Corinne Roosevelt Robinson’s brother. Both descend from Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt.
How was the columnist Joseph Alsop related to Theodore Roosevelt?
Theodore Roosevelt is Joseph Alsop’s maternal great-uncle. Both descend from Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt.
How is Theodore Roosevelt IV related to Theodore Roosevelt?
Theodore Roosevelt is Theodore Roosevelt IV’s paternal great-grandfather.
Was Theodore Roosevelt related to the Confederate James Bulloch?
James Dunwoody Bulloch is Theodore Roosevelt’s maternal uncle. Both descend from James Stephens Bulloch.
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The Theodore Roosevelt’s family, generation by generation
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- Cornelius Roosevelt (1794 – 1871) · married Margaret Barnhill (1799 – 1861)
- Robert Roosevelt (1829 – 1906) · married Marion O'Shea Roosevelt (1848 – 1902)
- Theodore Roosevelt Sr. (1831 – 1878): Glass importer and philanthropist who helped found the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History. · married Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (1835 – 1884): Georgia-born mother of Theodore, Elliott, Bamie and Corinne; her brother James Bulloch was a Confederate naval agent.
- Bamie Roosevelt (1855 – 1931): Theodore's older sister, known as Auntie Bye; one of his closest advisers. · married William S. Cowles (1846 – 1923)
- Theodore Roosevelt (1858 – 1919): The 26th president, from 1901 to 1909, and a Nobel Peace Prize winner in 1906; Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle. · married Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt (1861 – 1884): Theodore's first wife; she died in 1884, two days after Alice's birth and on the same day as his mother.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884 – 1980): Theodore's eldest child; her mother died two days after her birth. A sharp-tongued Washington hostess and Eleanor's first cousin. · married Nicholas Longworth (1869 – 1931): Speaker of the US House of Representatives from 1925 to 1931; Alice's husband.
- Paulina Longworth Sturm (1925 – 1957): Alice's only child, who died at 31 in 1957. · married Alexander McCormick Sturm (1923 – 1951)
- Joanna Sturm (b. 1946) · married Robert Hellman (1946 – 2008)
- Theodore Roosevelt also married Edith Roosevelt (1861 – 1948): Theodore's second wife from 1886 and first lady from 1901 to 1909.
- Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887 – 1944): Brigadier general who landed at Utah Beach on D-Day and died a month later; awarded the Medal of Honor. · married Eleanor Butler Roosevelt (1888 – 1960)
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- Grace Roosevelt McMillan (1911 – 1994) · married William McMillan (1905 – 1994)
- Theodore Roosevelt III (1914 – 2001) · married Ann Mason Babcock (1917 – 2001)
- Theodore Roosevelt IV (b. 1942): Theodore's great-grandson, a conservationist.
- Cornelius V. S. Roosevelt (1915 – 1991)
- Quentin Roosevelt II (1919 – 1948) · married Frances Webb (1917 – 1995)
- Anna Curtenius Roosevelt (b. 1946)
- Susan Roosevelt Weld (b. 1948): Quentin II's daughter and Theodore's great-granddaughter; she was married to William Weld, later governor of Massachusetts. · was married to William Weld (b. 1945)
- Kermit Roosevelt (1889 – 1943): Explorer and soldier who went with his father to Africa and down the River of Doubt; he died in Alaska in 1943. · married Belle Wyatt Willard (1892 – 1968)
- Kermit Roosevelt Jr. (1916 – 2000) · married Mary Lowe Gaddis (1917 – 2013)
- Mark Roosevelt (b. 1955)
- Joseph Willard Roosevelt (1918 – 2008)
- Betty Wyatt Roosevelt (1919 – 1985) · married John G. Palfrey (1919 – 1979)
- Dirck Roosevelt (1925 – 1953)
- Ethel Roosevelt Derby (1891 – 1977) · married Richard Derby (1881 – 1963)
- Edith Derby Williams (1917 – 2008)
- Sarah Alden Derby (1920 – 1999) · married Robert T. Gannett (1917 – 2012)
- Judith Quentin Derby (1923 – 1973)
- Archibald Roosevelt (1894 – 1979) · married Grace Stackpole Lockwood (1893 – 1971)
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- Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt Jr. (1918 – 1990) · married Selwa Roosevelt (b. 1929)
- Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt Jr. also married Katharine Tweed
- Tweed Roosevelt (b. 1942)
- Theodora Keogh (1919 – 2008) · married Tom Keogh (1922 – 1980)
- Nancy Roosevelt (1923 – 2010)
- Edith Kermit Roosevelt (1927 – 2003) · married Alexander Gregory Barmine (1899 – 1987)
- Margot Roosevelt (b. 1950) · married Ralph Hornblower III (b. 1948)
- Quentin Roosevelt (1897 – 1918): Theodore's youngest son, an army pilot shot down and killed over France in July 1918.
- Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt (1860 – 1894): Theodore's younger brother and Eleanor's father; he died in 1894, when she was nine. · married Anna Hall Roosevelt (1863 – 1892): Eleanor's mother, admired for her beauty; she died of diphtheria in 1892.
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- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 – 1962): First lady from 1933 to 1945 and later chair of the UN commission that drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Theodore's niece and Franklin's fifth cousin once removed. · married Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 – 1945): The 32nd president, elected four times between 1932 and 1944; he led the United States through the Depression and most of the Second World War.
- Anna Roosevelt Halsted (1906 – 1975): Franklin and Eleanor's eldest child; she sat at her father's side at the Yalta conference. · married James Addison Halsted (1905 – 1984)
- Anna Roosevelt Halsted was also married to Clarence John Boettiger (1900 – 1950)
- John Roosevelt Boettiger (b. 1939) · married Leigh McCullough (1945 – 2012)
- Anna Roosevelt Halsted was also married to Curtis Bean Dall (1896 – 1991)
- Eleanor Roosevelt Seagraves (b. 1927)
- Curtis Roosevelt (1930 – 2016)
- James Roosevelt (1907 – 1991): Franklin and Eleanor's eldest son; a California congressman from 1955 to 1965. · was married to Gladys Irene Owens (1917 – 1987)
- James Roosevelt also married Mary Lena Winskill (b. 1939)
- James Roosevelt was also married to Romelle Therese Schneider (1915 – 2002)
- James Roosevelt (b. 1945)
- James Roosevelt was also married to Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney (1908 – 1998)
- Sara Wilford (1932 – 2021) · married Ronald A. Wilford (1927 – 2015)
- Sara Wilford was also married to
- Kate Whitney (1936 – 2002) · married William F. Haddad (1928 – 2020)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. (first) (1909 – 1909): Born in 1909 and died the same year; his name went to a younger brother in 1914.
- Elliott Roosevelt (1910 – 1990): Brigadier general and later mayor of Miami Beach; married five times. · was married to Faye Emerson (1917 – 1983)
- Elliott Roosevelt was also married to Minnewa Bell (1911 – 1983)
- Elliott Roosevelt also married Patricia Whitehead
- Elliott Roosevelt was also married to Elizabeth Browning Donner (1911 – 1980)
- William Donner Roosevelt (1932 – 2003)
- Elliott Roosevelt was also married to Ruth Josephine Googins (1909 – 1974)
- Chandler Roosevelt Lindsley (1934 – 2018) · married Henry Dickinson Lindsley (1928 – 2011)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. (1914 – 1988): Congressman for New York from 1949 to 1955 and chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Lyndon Johnson. · was married to Suzanne Perrin (b. 1921)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. was also married to Felicia Schiff (b. 1927)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. was also married to Patricia Louise Oakes (b. 1951)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. also married Tobie Roosevelt (b. 1939)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. was also married to Ethel du Pont (1916 – 1965)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt III (b. 1938)
- John Aspinwall Roosevelt (1916 – 1981) · was married to Anne Lindsay Clark (1916 – 1973)
- Elliott Roosevelt Jr. (1889 – 1893)
- Hall Roosevelt (1891 – 1941)
- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (1861 – 1933): Theodore's younger sister, a poet and the first woman to second a presidential nomination at a national convention. · married Douglas Robinson (1855 – 1918)
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- Theodore Douglas Robinson (1883 – 1934) · married Helen Rebecca Roosevelt (1881 – 1962): Rosy's daughter; by marrying Theodore's nephew Theodore Douglas Robinson she joined the Hyde Park and Oyster Bay families.
- Corinne Alsop Cole (1886 – 1971) · married Francis W. Cole (1883 – 1966)
- Corinne Alsop Cole also married Joseph Wright Alsop (1876 – 1953)
- Joseph Alsop (1910 – 1989): Newspaper columnist and Theodore's great-nephew through his mother Corinne Alsop Cole. · married Susan Mary Alsop (1918 – 2004)
- Stewart Alsop (1914 – 1974)
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- Isaac Roosevelt: photo by Gilbert Stuart, Public domain
- James Roosevelt: photo by This media: Gregreyj ; Original work: ? ;, Public domain
- Isaac Roosevelt: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- James Stephens Bulloch: photo by Rucker (Life time: 1793–1849), Public domain
- Cornelius Roosevelt: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Warren Delano Jr.: photo by Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Public domain
- James Dunwoody Bulloch: photo by Unknown photographer, Public domain
- Catherine Robbins Lyman: photo by William West, Public domain
- James Roosevelt: photo by Moses King, Public domain
- Robert Roosevelt: photo by Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain
- Theodore Roosevelt Sr.: photo by Unknown photographer, Public domain
- Martha Bulloch Roosevelt: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Irvine Bulloch: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- William S. Cowles: photo by Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain
- Sara Delano Roosevelt: photo by FDR Presidential Library and Museum, uncredited photographer, CC BY 2.0
- James Roosevelt Roosevelt: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Douglas Robinson: photo by Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress, Public domain
- Bamie Roosevelt: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Theodore Roosevelt: photo by Adam Cuerden, Public domain
- Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt: photo by Unknown author Unknown author or not provided, Public domain
- Edith Roosevelt: photo by Brady-Handy Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain
- Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt: photo by Unknown photographer, Public domain
- Corinne Roosevelt Robinson: photo by Underwood & Underwood., Public domain
- Anna Hall Roosevelt: photo by Otto Bettmann (Life time: 1863-1892), Public domain
- Frederic Adrian Delano: photo by Brown Bros., Public domain
- Nicholas Longworth: photo by Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain
- Joseph Wright Alsop: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Helen Rebecca Roosevelt: photo by Franklin D. Roosevelt with his parents, Helen R. Roosevelt and James Roosevelt at Campobello Island, 1899.jpg : FDR library derivative work: supertheman, Public domain
- Richard Derby: photo by Central News, Public domain
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt: photo by Leon Perskie, CC BY 2.0
- Theodore Douglas Robinson: photo by National Photo Company, Public domain
- Francis W. Cole: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth: photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston / Adam Cuerden, Public domain
- Eleanor Roosevelt: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Theodore Roosevelt Jr.: photo by Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain
- Eleanor Butler Roosevelt: photo by Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain
- Kermit Roosevelt: photo by National Photo Company, Public domain
- Ethel Roosevelt Derby: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Hall Roosevelt: photo by Unknown photographer, Public domain
- Belle Wyatt Willard: photo by José Demaría López, Public domain
- Grace Stackpole Lockwood: photo by Henry Havelock Pierce, Public domain
- Archibald Roosevelt: photo by US Army, Public domain
- Quentin Roosevelt: photo by Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain
- Anna Roosevelt Halsted: photo by Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain
- James Roosevelt: photo by Unknown, dedicated to Bettmann Archive, Public domain
- Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney: photo by Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0
- Joseph Alsop: photo by White House Photographic Office (WHPO) - Thomas, Public domain
- Elliott Roosevelt: photo by United States Army, Public domain
- Grace Roosevelt McMillan: photo by Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress, Public domain
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.: photo by Unknown, dedicated to Bettmann Archive, Public domain
- Theodore Roosevelt III: photo by International, Public domain
- Kermit Roosevelt Jr.: photo, author unknown, Public domain
- Ethel du Pont: photo by Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain
- John Aspinwall Roosevelt: photo by Harris & Ewing, Public domain
- Anne Lindsay Clark: photo by Unknown author Unknown author or not provided, Public domain
- Faye Emerson: photo by Warner Bros. Studios, Public domain
- Susan Mary Alsop: photo by Robert LeRoy Knudsen, Public domain
- John G. Palfrey: photo by Abbie Rowe, official White House photographer, Public domain
- Theodora Keogh: photo by Unilever, Public domain
- Betty Wyatt Roosevelt: photo by Abbie Rowe, official White House photographer, Public domain
- Paulina Longworth Sturm: photo by Harris & Ewing, Public domain
- Selwa Roosevelt: photo by National Council of US-Arab Relations, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Curtis Roosevelt: photo by John Stephen Dwyer Uploaded by John Stephen Dwyer at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- William Weld: photo by Gary Johnson from Taos, NM, CC BY 2.0
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