Sara Ann Delano

1854 - 1941  (86 years)

• Name	Sara Ann Delano
  Born	21 Sep 1854	Newburgh, Orange County, New York
  Gender	Female
  FamilySearch ID	9V1H-1CH
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9V1H-1CH
  Group	Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
  	Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
  Group	Mayflower - Richard Warren
  	Descendant of Richard Warren of the Mayflower
  Died	7 Sep 1941	Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York
  Buried	Aft 7 Sep 1941	Saint James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York
  Person ID	I15464	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Warren Delano, Jr.,   b. 13 Jul 1809, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts ,   d. 17 Jan 1898  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Catherine Robbins Lyman,   b. 12 Jan 1825, Massachusetts ,   d. 10 Feb 1896, Newburgh, Orange County, New York  (Age 71 years)
  Married	1 Nov 1843
  Family ID	F7306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Roosevelt,   b. 16 Jul 1828, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York ,   d. 8 Dec 1900, New York, New York County, New York  (Age 72 years)
  Married	7 Oct 1880	Newburgh, Orange County, New York
  Children	1. President Franklin Delano "FDR" Roosevelt, 32nd President,   b. 30 Jan 1882, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York ,   d. 12 Apr 1945, Warm Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F7305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 21 Sep 1854 - Newburgh, Orange County, New York Married - 7 Oct 1880 - Newburgh, Orange County, New York Died - 7 Sep 1941 - Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York Buried - Aft 7 Sep 1941 - Saint James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  From FindaGrave: Sara Ann Delano was the wife of James Roosevelt and the mother of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. She was born and raised in the town of Newburgh, NY. Her family was very wealthy and she traveled often to China and surrounding countries as a child. She was a firm believer of a regimented lifestyle, and carried through the finances and actions of her very large estate in Hyde Park after her husband's death. She played a big part in FDR's campaigns and entertaining many of his prominent guest at her home in Hyde Park NY. She was supporting her son's career and presidency even standing in for the first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, several times at public occasions. She died 230 days after hers son's re electing to Presidency. In commemoration of her life, she was honored with the Sara Delano Roosevelt Park in New York City's Lower East Side, which was dedicated during her lifetime, in 1934. Bio by: AMMNY