Sunday at Church and Lunch in Rhinebeck

FDR’s/ GOD’s/ ST. James Episcopal Church
A closeup photo so inscription can be read
Roosevelt Family Plot in the Cemetery at St. James
James Roosevelt.
FDR’s father.
1828-1900
Sara Roosevelt.
FDR’s mother.
1854-1941

Four of the 6 children of Franklin and Eleanor are buried in this churchyard. 5 of the children survived to adulthood.

Anna Roosevelt Halsted. The first born and only daughter. 1906-1975
Franklin Roosevelt Jr.
March-November 1909
Franklin Roosevelt Jr.
1914-1988
John Roosevelt.
1916-1981

Strolling along in Rhinebeck on Sunday afternoon

Friends from Chapel Hill who now live in Rhinebeck

2 thoughts on “Sunday at Church and Lunch in Rhinebeck”

  1. Good post. I didn’t know there were two FDR Jr’s and one died in infancy. Interesting and unusual. I guess they really wanted a named legacy?

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