Ancestry of
Theodore Roosevelt

26th U.S. President

James J. "Jacobus" Roosevelt

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• • Great-grandfather of Theodore Roosevelt — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Jacobus "James" Roosevelt 
  • Mother:
  • Annetje Bogert   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 25 Oct 1759 
  • Christening Location:
  • Dutch Church, New York, New York 
  • Death Date:
  • 12 or 13 AUG 1840 
  • Death Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Burial Date:
  •  
  • Burial Location:
  • Harlem Dutch Church, New York, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Maria Van Schaack
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Mar 1793 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Kinderhook Dutch Church, Kinderhook, Columbia, New York 
  • Children:
  
  

  Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  James John Roosevelt

  Nicholas Roosevelt

  Catharine Angelica Roosevelt

  William Henry Roosevelt

  Alfred Roosevelt

• Sources for James J. "Jacobus" Roosevelt

  • ¹ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Jan 1988, Vol. 119, p. 23.
  • ² Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 314.
  • ³ Whittelsey, Charles Barney, The Roosevelt Genealogy 1649-1902, Hartford, Connecticut: J. B. Burr and Company (1902), 36-37.