Ancestry of
Franklin D. Roosevelt

32nd U.S. President

William Henry Smith

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Franklin D. Roosevelt — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 42 
  • Father:
  • Henry Smith 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Shepard   
  • Birth Date:
  • 29 Oct 1708 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 23 Nov 1708 
  • Christening Location:
  • Walton-upon-Thames, Surrey, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 2 Oct 1776 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • St. George's Manor Cemetery, Setauket, Suffolk, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Margaret Lloyd
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1732 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hempstead, Queens, New York 
  • Child:

  Rebecca Smith (Ahnentafel No:21 )

• Sources for William Henry Smith

  • ¹ England and Wales Christening Records, 1530-1980, Baptism record for William Smith.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/03/2012).
  • ³ New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s, Marriage record for William Smith and Margaret Lloyd.
  • ⁴ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1873, Vol. 4, p. 50.
  • ⁵ Aspinwall, Algernon Aikin, comp., The Aspinwall Genealogy, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company (1901), 48.
  • ⁶ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 648-649.
  • ⁷ Dwight, Benjamin W., The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass., Vol. 1, Albany, New York: Joel Munsell (1871), 619.
  • ⁸ Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History, Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard (1933), 53, 59.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 184.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 355, 375.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 430, 469.
  • ¹² Wikipedia, "Manor St. George", (accessed 10/05/2011).