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Are Eleanor Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt distant cousins?
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∙ 12y ago
No, Eleanor was Theodore's niece by his brother Elliot.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoYes. "Most prominent of all was Eleanor Roosevelt, FDR's distant cousin whom he had married in 1905." - Eric Foner in his Give Me Liberty text book. To be precise they are sixth cousins.
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∙ 14y agoYes, They Were 5th Cousins, They Were Related By Marriage Also.
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∙ 12y agoTheodore Roosevelt was Franklin D. Roosevelts 5th cousin. Theo Roosevelt was Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle, as well. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an only child.
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∙ 12y agoYes, she was a distant cousin to her husband. She was a niece of Theodore Roosevelt.they were sixth cousins.
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∙ 6y agoEleanor Roosevelt was the niece of Theodore Roosevelt. Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were fifth cousins, once removed.
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How were Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt related?
Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt were distant (fifth) cousins. Franklin's wife, Eleanor Roosevelt , was Theodore's niece .
Who are Eleanor Roosevelt's relatives?
She was the niece of President Teddy Roosevelt, and she and Franklin were cousins (distant). Interestingly, her maiden name was Roosevelt, so she was actually Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt.
What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's association?
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) was a distant cousin of President Theodore Roosevelt (TR), Franklin's wife Eleanor was Theodore's niece. Eleanor and Franklin were fifth cousins once removed.
Were Eleanor and Franklin d rooevelt related before they were married?
Yes. They were distant cousins. FDR and Fmr. President Theodore Roosevelt were fifth cousins. Coincidentally, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (she never had to change her last name) was Theodore Roosevelt's niece. So, to answer your question Eleanor Roosevelt was Franklin Roosevelt's fifth cousin's niece.
How were Franklin D Roosevelt and Teddy Roosevelt related?
Theodore Roosevelt (26th US President) and Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd President) were fifth cousins through their common ancestor of Nicholas Roosevelt. In 1905, FDR married Theodore's niece, Eleanor Roosevelt, also his cousin.
Was Theodore Roosevelt the father of Franklin Roosevelt?
No, they were distant cousins. Theodore Roosevelt was Franklin D. Roosevelt's fifth cousin, once removed. Theodore Roosevelt was also Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle; she was FDR's wife.
What relation did Anna Eleanor Roosevelt and her husband have before they were married?
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt and her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt, had a distant family relation as fifth cousins.
Who were Franklin D. Roosevelt's Brothers?
I think there related They are not brothers. They are, however, distantly related. They were fifth cousins. Teddy Roosevelt was actually more closely related FDR's wife Eleanor, who was his niece.
What us presidents were distant cousins?
Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt were distant cousins. Taylor and Madison were second cousins.
What us presidents are distant cusins?
Franklin Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt were cousins.
Was Franklin d Roosevelt realated to Theodore Roosevelt?
Yes they were distant cousins
Presidents that were distant cousins?
Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt were 5th cousins, and James Madison and Zachary Taylor were 2nd cousins.
