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1887 - 1944 (56 years)
Generation: 1
1. | General Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. was born 13 Sep 1887, Oyster Bay Cove, NY; died 11 Jul 1944, Normandy, France; was buried , Coleville Sur Mer, Normandy France. Notes:
He was an American political and business leader, a Medal of Honor recipient who fought in both of the 20th century's world wars. He was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt from his second wife Edith Roosevelt. Roosevelt was instrumental in the forming of the American Legion in 1919. He later served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Governor of Puerto Rico (1929?32), Governor-General of the Philippines (1932?33), Chairman of the Board of American Express Company, and Vice-President at Doubleday Books, and as a Brigadier General in the United States Army.
More info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt,_Jr.
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2144
Theodore married Eleanor Butler ALEXANDER 20 Jun 1910, New York City. Eleanor (daughter of Henry Addison ALEXANDER and Grace Green) was born Dec 1889, New York City; died 29 May 1960, Oyster Bay, NY; was buried , Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, NY. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Grace Green Roosevelt was born 17 Aug 1911; died Feb 1994, Glyndon, MD.
- 3. Theodore Roosevelt, III was born 14 Jun 1914, New York City; died 02 May 2001, Mount Desert, ME.
- 4. Cornelius Van Schaak Roosevelt was born 23 Oct 1915, New York City; died 03 Aug 1991, Washington, DC.
- 5. Major Quintin Roosevelt, II was born 04 Nov 1919, New York City; died 21 Dec 1948, Basalt Island, Hong Kong, China ; was buried , Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, NY.
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Generation: 2
4. | Cornelius Van Schaak Roosevelt (1.Theodore1) was born 23 Oct 1915, New York City; died 03 Aug 1991, Washington, DC. Notes:
He was the third child of Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.. He served in the Navy during World War II and was later an officer in the CIA.
More info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_V.S._Roosevelt
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5. | Major Quintin Roosevelt, II (1.Theodore1) was born 04 Nov 1919, New York City; died 21 Dec 1948, Basalt Island, Hong Kong, China ; was buried , Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, NY. Notes:
He was the fourth child of Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. and Eleanor Butler Alexander-Roosevelt. He was the namesake of his uncle Quentin Roosevelt who was killed in action during World War I in 1918.
While serving as the Director of the China National Aviation Corporation, he was killed in a plane crash near Hong Kong.
More info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Roosevelt_II
Buried:
His body was on Basalt Island, but a memorial gravestone for him is located at his wife's grave in Youngs Memorial Cemetery in Oyster Bay, New York.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Roosevelt&GSiman=1&GScid=641181&GRid=17653617&
Quintin married Frances Blanche Webb 12 Apr 1944. Frances was born 11 Sep 1995, Kansas City, Jackson Co. MO; died 11 Sep 1995, Oyster Bay, NY; was buried , Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, NY. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
11. | Susan Roosevelt (5.Quintin2, 1.Theodore1) Notes:
She graduated from Harvard University with a JD and PhD, and was married to former Massachusetts Governor William Weld; they had five children: David Minot Weld, Ethel Derby Weld, Mary B. Weld, Quentin Roosevelt Weld and Frances Wylie Weld.
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Generation: 4
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