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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

32nd U.S. President


    John Lyman

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    • 5th Great-grandfather of Franklin D. Roosevelt — 8th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 224 
    • Birth Date:
    • Sep 1623 
    • Birth Location:
    • prob. High Ongar, Essex, England 
    • Christening Date:
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    • Christening Location:
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    • Death Date:
    • 20 Aug 1690 
    • Death Location:
    • Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
    • Burial Date:
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    • Burial Location:
    • Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
    • Marriage Date:
    • 12 Jan 1654/1655 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Branford, New Haven, Connecticut 

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  • Sources for John Lyman

    • 4 Northampton, MA: Vital Records, Page 964, Marriage record for John Limon and Dorcas Plum (in Branford, CT).
    • 8 Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 92.
    • 9 Coleman, Lyman, Genealogy of the Lyman Family, in Great Britain and America; the Ancestors and Descendants of Richard Lyman from . . ., Albany, New York: J. Munsell (1872), 39-40.
    • 10 Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and his Wife Frances Helen Miller, Vol. 1, Concord, New Hampshire: Privately Printed at The Rumford Press (1948), 386.
    • 11 Jacobus, Donald Lines, ed., The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and his Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, Woodstock, Vermont: N. Grier Parke, II (1960), 149.
    • 12 Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History, Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard (1933), 146-148.