Basic Family information on the Presidents
                         by Robin Janda
                         Sun Jun 14 1992
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George WASHINGTON
 b. 22 Feb 1732 Pope's Creek, Westmoreland Co.,VA
 d. 14 Dec 1799 Mount Vernon, VA
 m. 1759 Mrs. Martha Dandridge Custis (1731-1802)
 c. two step children
 F. Augustine WASHINGTON
 M. Mary BALL
 Brothers: Samuel, John Augustine & Charles
 Sisters: Elizabeth & Mildred (died in infancy)
 GF Lawrence WASHINGTON
 GGF. John WASHINGTON
note: John Washington came from England to Virginia in 1657.

John ADAMS
 b. 30 Oct 1735 Braintree (now Quincy), MA
 d.  4 Jul 1826 Quincy, MA
 m. 1764 Abigail SMITH (1744-1818)
 c. Abigail, John Quincy, Charles & Thomas
 F. John ADAMS
 M. Susanna BOYLSTON
 Brothers: 2

Thomas JEFFERSON
 b. 13 Apr 1743 Shadwell, Coochland (now Albemarle) Co.,VA
 d.  4 Jul 1826 Monticello, VA
 m.  1 Jan 1772 Mrs Martha Wayles Skelton (1748-6 Sep 1782)
 c. six children of whom only 2, Martha "Patsy" & Maria "Polly" lived      
to adulthood.
 F. Peter JEFFERSON
 M. Jane RANDOLPH
 Brothers: 3
 Sisters: 6

James MADISON
 b. 16 Mar 1751 Port Conway, King George Co.,VA
 d. 28 Jun 1836 Montpelier, Orange Co.,VA
 m. 1794 Mrs Dorothea "Dolly" Payne Todd (1768-1849)
 c. one stepson, Payne TODD
 F. James MADISON
 M. Eleanor Rose CONWAY
 Brothers & Sisters: 11

James MONROE
 b. 28 Apr 1758 Westmoreland Co.,VA
 d.  4 Jul 1831 New York City, NY
 m. 1786 Elizabeth KORTRIGHT (1768-1830)
 c. two children, Eliza & Maria
 F. Spence MONROE
 M. Elizabeth JONES

John Quincy ADAMS
 b. 11 Jul 1767 Braintree (now Quincy), MA
 d. 23 Feb 1848 Washington, D.C.
 m. 26 Jul 1797 Louisa Catherine JOHNSON (1775-1852)
 c. George Washington, John, Charles Francis & ?
 F. John ADAMS
 m. Abigail SMITH
 Brothers: Charles & Thomas
 Sister: Abigail

Andrew JACKSON
 b. 15 Mar 1767 Waxhaw, New Lancaster Co.,SC
 d.  8 Jun 1845 Hermitage, TN
 m. 1791 Mrs Rachel Donelson Robards (1767-1828)
 c. Adopted one of Rachel's nephews,naming him ,Andrew Jackson Jr.
 F. Andrew JACKSON (d. Mar 1767)
 M. Elizabeth HUTCHINSON
 Brothers: Hugh and Robert (both born in Ireland)
note: The family came to America in 1765.

Martin VAN BUREN
 b.  5 Dec 1782 Kinderhook, NY
 d. 24 Jul 1862 Kinderhook, NY
 m. 1807 Hannah HOES (1783-1819)
 c. Abraham, John, Martin Jr., & Smith
 F. Abraham VAN BUREN
 M. Mary HOES
note: The first Van Buren, Cornelius--Martin's Great-Great-Great             
grandfather--had come from Holland in 1631.

William Henry HARRISON
 b. 9 Feb 1773 Berkeley, Charles City Co.,VA
 d. 4 Apr 1841 Washington, D.C.
 m. 1795 Anna SYMMES (1775-1864)
          F. Judge John Cleves SYMMES
 c. six sons and four daughters
 F. Benjamin HARRISON
 M. Elizabeth BASSETT

John TYLER
 b. 29 Mar 1790 Greenway, Charles City Co.,VA
 d. 18 Jan 1862 Richmond, VA
 m. 1813 Letitia CHRISTIAN (1790-1842)
 c. eight children
 m. 1844 Julia GARDINER (1820-1889)
 c. seven children
 F. John TYLER
 M. Mary ARMISTEAD

James K. POLK
 b.  2 Nov 1795 Mecklenburg Co.,NC
 d. 15 Jun 1849 Nashville, TN
 m.  1 Jan 1824 Sarah CHILDRESS (1803-1891)
 c. no children
 F. Samuel POLK
 M. Jane KNOX

Zachary TAYLOR
 b. 24 Nov 1784 Montebello, Orange Co.,VA
 d.  9 Jul 1850 Washington, D.C.
 m. 1810 Margaret " Peggy" SMITH (1788-1852)
 c. Richard, Ann Mackell, Sarah Knox (m. Jefferson DAVIS) & Mary                  
Elizabeth "Betty"
 F. Richard TAYLOR
 M. Sarah STROTHER

Millard FILLMORE
 b. 7 Jan 1800 Summerhill, Cayuga Co.,NY
 d. 8 Mar 1874 Buffalo, NY
 m. 1826 Abigail POWERS (1798-1853)
 c. Mary Abigail & Millard Powers
 m. 1858 Mrs Caroline Carmichael McIntosh (1813-1881)
 c. no children
 F. Nathanial FILLMORE
 M. Phoebe MILLARD

Franklin PIERCE
 b. 23 Nov 1804 Hillsboro, NH
 d.  8 Oct 1869 Concord, NH
 m. 1834 Jane Means APPLETON (1806-1863)
 c. three children
 F. Benjamin PIERCE
 M. Anna KENDRICK

James BUCHANAN
 b. 23 Apr 1791 Cove Gap., Franklin Co.,PA
 d.  1 Jun 1868 Wheatland, PA
 m. never married
 F. James BUCHANAN
 M. Elizabeth SPEER

Abraham LINCOLN
 b. 12 Feb 1809 near Hodgenville, Hardin (now Larue) Co.,KY
 d. 15 Apr 1865 Washington, D.C.
 m. 1842 Mary TODD (1818-1882)
 c. Robert Todd (1843), Edward (1846), William (1850) Thomas "Tad                 
(1853)
 F. Thomas LINCOLN (b. 1778)
 M. Nancy HANKS (b. ca.1784)
note: The first of Lincolns family to come to America was Samuel Lincoln. 
He had been a weaver's apprentice in Hingham, England. He settled in 
Hingham, MA in 1637.

Andrew Johnson
 b. 29 Dec 1808 Raleigh, NC
 d. 31 Jul 1875 Carter's Station, TN
 m. 1827 Eliza McCARDLE (1810-1876)
 c. Martha, Charles, Mary, Robert & Andrew
 F. Jacob JOHNSON
 M. Mary McDONOUGH

Ulysses S. GRANT
 b. 27 Apr 1822 Point Pleasant, Ohio
 d. 23 Jul 1885 Mt McGregor, NY
 m. 22 Aug 1848 Julia DENT (1826-1902)
 c. Franklin Dent(1850), Ulysses Jr., Nellie (1855) & Jesse Root                  
(1858)
 F. Jesse GRANT
 M. Hannah SIMPSON

Rutherford B. HAYES
 b.  4 Oct 1822 Deleware, Ohio
 d. 17 Jan 1893 Fremont, Ohio
 m. 1852 Lucy Ware WEBB (1831-1889)
 c. Birchard Austin (1853), Webb, Rutherford, Fanny, & Scott Russell.             
Three others died in childhood.
 F. Rutherford HAYES
 M. Sophia BIRCHARD
     had a brother named Sardis BIRCHARD
 Brother: Lorenzo (d. at age 9)
 Sister: Fanny

James Abram GARFIELD
 b. 19 Nov 1831 Orange, Cuyahoga Co.,Ohio
 d. 19 Sep 1881 Elberon, NJ
 m. 1858 Lucretia RUDOLPH (1832-1918)
 c. Eliza "Trot", Harry Augustus, James Rudolph, Irvin McDowell,                  
Abram and Mary "Mollie"
 F. Abram GARFIELD
 M. Eliza BALLOU

Chester A. ARTHUR
 b.  5 Oct 1830 Fairfield, VT
 d. 18 Nov 1886 New York, NY
 m. 1859 Ellen Lewis HERNDON (1837-1880)
    F. Capt. william Lewis HERNDON
 c. son died before age 3, Chester Alan (1864), Ellen Herndon (1871)
 F. William ARTHUR (immigrated from Ireland at age 18)
 M. Malvina STONE

Grover CLEVELAND
 b. 18 Mar 1837 Caldwell, NJ
 d. 24 Jun 1908 Princeton, NJ
 m.  2 Jun 1886 Frances FOLSOM (1864-1947)
 c. Ruth (1891), two more daus. and two sons
 F. Richard Falley CLEVELAND
 M. Anna NEAL

Benjamin HARRISON
 b. 20 Aug 1833 North Bend, Ohio
 d. 13 Mar 1901 Indianapolis, IN
 m. 1853 Caroline Lavinia SCOTT (1832-1892)
 c. two children
 m. 1896 Mrs Mary Scott Lord Dimmick (1858-1948)
 c. one child
 F. John Scott HARRISON (son of William Henry HARRISON 9th Pres.)
 M. Elizabeth IRWIN

William McKINLEY
 b. 29 Jan 1843 Niles, Ohio
 d. 14 Sep 1901 Buffalo, NY
 m. 1871 Ida SAXTON (1847-1907)
 c. Katie (25 Dec 1871-Jun 1876) & Ida (1 Apr 1873-Aug 1873)
 F. William McKINLEY (m. in 1829)
 M. Nancy Campbell ALLISON

Theodore Roosevelt
 b. 27 Oct 1858 New York, NY
 d.  6 Jan 1919 Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, NY
 m. 1880 Alice Hathaway LEE (1861-1884)
 c. one child
 m. 1886 Edith Kermit CAROW (1861-1948)
 c. five children
 F. Theodore ROOSEVELT
 M. Martha BULLOCH

William Howard TAFT
 b. 15 Sep 1857 Cincinnati, Ohio
 d.  8 Mar 1930 Washington, D.C.
 m. ?? Jun 1886 Helen " Nellie" HERRON (1861-1943)
 c. Robert Alphonso, Helen & Charles Phelps
 F. Alphonso TAFT
    m. 1st Fannie PHELPS (d. 1852)
    c. Charles Phelps & Peter Rawson
 M. Louisa Maria TORREY
    c. William Howard, Henry Waters, Horace Dutton & Fanny Louise. One               
child did not survive childhood. Name unknown.
note: The first TAFT in America, Robert, was a carpenter and farmer. He 
came from England and settled in Massachusetts some time before 1667. 
Williams father, Alphonso, was a successful lawyer and judge. He was 
secretary of war and attorney general in President Grant's Cabinet and 
minister to Austria-Hungary and Russia.

Thomas Woodrow WILSON
 b. 28 Dec 1856 Staunton, VA
 d.  3 Feb 1924 Washington, D.C.
 m. 1885 Ellen Louise AXSON (1860-1914)
 c. Margaret (1886), Jessie (1887) & Eleanor 91889)
 m. 1915 Mrs Edith Bolling Galt (1872-1961)
 c. no children
 F. Joseph Ruggles WILSON
 M. Janet "Jessie" WOODROW
 Brother: Joseph Ruggles Jr.
 Sisters: Marion & Anne
 Paternal GF. James WILSON came to the US from Ulster, Ireland in 1807
 Maternal GF. Thomas WOODROW  came to the US in 1836

Warren G. HARDING
 b. 2 Nov 1865 Blooming Grove (now Corsica), Ohio
 d. 2 Aug 1923 San Francisco, CA
 m. 8 Jul 1891 Mrs Florence Kling De Wolfe (1860-1924)
 c. no children
 F. George Tyron HARDING
 M. Phoebe Elizabeth DICKERSON

Calvin COOLIDGE
 b. 4 Jul 1872 Plymouth, VT
 d. 5 Jan 1933 Northampton, MA
 m. 1905 Grace Anna GOODHUE (1879-1957)
 c. two children
 F. John Calvin COOLIDGE
 M. Victoria Josephine MOOR

Herbert HOOVER
 b. 10 Aug 1874 West Branch, Iowa
 d. 20 Oct 1964 New York, NY
 m. 10 Feb 1899 Lou HENRY (1875-1944)
 c. Herbert Jr. and Allen
 F. Jesse Clark HOOVER 
 M. Hulda Randall MINTHORN

Franklin Delano ROOSEVELT
 b. 30 Jan 1882 Hyde Park, NY
 d. 12 Apr 1945 Warm Springs, GA
 m. 17 Mar 1905 Anna Eleanor ROOSEVELT (11 Oct 1884-7 Nov 1962)
                 F. Elliott ROOSEVELT
                 M. Anna HALL
 c. Anna Eleanor (1906), James (1907), Elliott (1910), Franklin Jr.               
(1914), John (1916) and a son who died in infancy.
 F. James ROOSEVELT
 M. Sara DELANO ( d. 1941)

Harry S. TRUMAN
 b.  8 May 1884 Lamar, MO
 d.  ?
 m. 28 Jun 1919 Elizabeth "Bess" Virginia WALLACE (1885-?)
 c. Margaret b. 17 Feb 1924
 F. John Anderson TRUMAN
 M. Martha Ellen YOUNG
 Paternal GF. Anderson Shippe TRUMAN
 Maternal GF. Solomon YOUNG
 GGGM. Nancy Tyler HOLMES (first cousin of Pres. John Tyler)

Dwight David EISENHOWER
 b. 14 Oct 1890 Denison, TX
 d. 29 Mar 1969 Washington, D.C.
 m. 1916 Mary "Mamie" Geneva DOUD (1989-?)
 c. two children ( John and ?)
 F. David Jacob EISENHOWER
 M. Ida Elizabeth STOEVER

John Fitzgerald KENNEDY
 b. 29 May 1917 Brookline, MA
 d. 22 Nov 1963 Dallas, TX
 m. 12 Sep 1953 Jacqueline Lee BOUVIER (28 Jul 1929-    )
 c. Caroline (1957), John Fitzgerald Jr. (25 Nov 1960) & Patrick                   
Bouvier (7 Aug 1963-Aug 1963)
 F. Joseph Patrick KENNEDY (1888-1969)
 M. Rose FITZGERALD (1890-     )
     F. John F. FITZGERALD, a mayor of Boston
 Brothers: Joseph P., John Fitzgerald, Robert Francis, Edward Moore               
"Ted"
 Sisters: Rosemary, Kathleen, Eunice, Patricia & Jean

Lyndon Baines JOHNSON
 b. 27 Aug 1908 near Stonewall, TX
 d.        1973
 m. 17 Nov 1934 Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" TAYLOR (1912-?)
 c. Lynda bird (1944) & Luci Baines (1947)
 F. Samuel Ealy JOHNSON
 M. Rebekah BAINES
 Paternal GF. Samuel Ealy JOHNSON
 Maternal GF. Joseph W. BAINES
 Maternal GGF. Rev. George W. BAINES

Richard Milhous NIXON
 b.  9 Jan 1913 Yorba Linda, CA
 m. 21 Jun 1940 Thelma "Pat" RYAN (1913-    )
 c. Patricia "Tricia" (21 Feb 1946) & Julie (5 Jul 1948)
 F. Francis A. NIXON
 M. Hannah MILHOUS
 Maternal GF. Franklin MILHOUS

James Earl CARTER Jr.
 b.  1 Oct 1924 Plains, GA
 m.  ?  ?    ?  Rosalynn SMITH
 c. John William "Jack", James Earl III "Chip", Donnel Jeffery "Jeff"      
     & Amy Lynn (1967)
 F. James Earl CARTER, called Earl (d. 1953)
 M. Lillian GORDY, called Miss Lillian
 Brother: William "Billy"
 Sisters: Gloria & Ruth
 
Ronald Wilson REAGAN
 b. 6 Feb 1911 Tampico, IL
 m. ?  ?  1940 Jane WYMAN
 c. Maureen Elizabeth (1941), adopted-Michael Edward in 1945
 m. ?  ?  1952 Nancy DAVIS
 c. Patricia Ann (1952) & Ronald Prescott (1958)
 F. John Edward "Jack" REAGAN
 M. Nelle WILSON

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