Major Kermit Roosevelt

Male 1889 - 1943  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Major Kermit Roosevelt was born 10 Oct 1889, Oyster Bay Cove, NY; died 04 Jun 1943, Alaska; was buried , Fort Richardson National Cemetery, Anchorage AK.

    Notes:

    He was a son of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. He was an explorer on two continents with his father, a graduate of Harvard University, a soldier serving in two world wars, with both the British and U.S. Armies, a businessman, and a writer. He fought a lifelong battle with depression and alcoholism, and eventually committed suicide.

    More info:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kermit_Roosevelt

    Buried:
    Grave location, bio, and photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=4231

    Kermit married Belle Wyatt Willard 1914. Belle was born 01 Jul 1892; died 30 Mar 1968; was buried , Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Kermit Roosevelt, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1916, Buenos Aires, Argentina; died 08 Jun 2000, Cockeysville, MD; was buried , Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kermit1) was born 16 Feb 1916, Buenos Aires, Argentina; died 08 Jun 2000, Cockeysville, MD; was buried , Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. .

    Notes:

    He was was a political action officer of the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) Directorate of Plans who coordinated the Operation Ajax, which aimed to orchestrate a coup d?état against Iran's prime minister, Mohammed Mosaddeq, and return Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, to Iran's Peacock Throne in August 1953. He was also the grandson of US president Theodore Roosevelt.

    More info:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kermit_Roosevelt,_Jr.

    Buried:
    Grave location, photos, and bio:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28453409

    Kermit married Mary Lowe (Polly) Gaddis 1937. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Kermit Roosevelt, III  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 4. Mark Roosevelt  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 5. Jonathan Roosevelt  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Kermit Roosevelt, III Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kermit2, 1.Kermit1)

  2. 4.  Mark Roosevelt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kermit2, 1.Kermit1)

  3. 5.  Jonathan Roosevelt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Kermit2, 1.Kermit1)