Ancestry of
Franklin D. Roosevelt

32nd U.S. President

Samuel Perry

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Franklin D. Roosevelt — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 54 
  • Father:
  • Ebenezer Perry 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Presbury   
  • Birth Date:
  • 27 Jun 1731 
  • Birth Location:
  • Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Apr 1805 
  • Death Location:
  • New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Acushnet Cemetery, Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Susannah Swift
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Apr 1754 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Deborah Perry (Ahnentafel No:27 )

• Sources for Samuel Perry

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/13/2012).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Dartmouth Marriages, Vol. 2, p. 356.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1961, Vol. 115, p. 193.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1961, Vol. 116, pp. 30-31.
  • ⁵ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1942, Vol. 73, No. 3, pp. 159-166 and accompanying chart.
  • ⁶ Sandwich, MA: Vital Records to 1885, Vol. 1, p. 135, Birth record for Samuel Perry.
  • ⁷ Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History, Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard (1933), 131.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 7-8.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 437, 506, 558.
  • ¹⁰ Wakefield, Robert S., comp., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 3, Richard Warren, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 4.
  • ¹¹ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 506.
  • ¹² Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 342.