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Eleanor's Birth
Born to Anna and Elliot Roosevelt in Manhattan, New York -
Eleanor Looses her Family
Eleanor's Mother, Father, and baby brother all died within a few months. Elliot died due to Diptheria. -
Eleanor Begins Boarding School at Allenswood
Just before Eleanor turned 15, her Grandmother Hall sent her to a private girls academy called Allenswood, in London England. -
Eleanor's uncle, Teddy Roosevelt, Becomes President
Teddy Roosevelt begins his long Presidency after McKinley's assassination. -
Eleanor leaves Allenswood
Eleanor left and didn't return for her fourth year. Her grandmother told her that she must be introduced to the society as a debutane. -
Eleanor Marries Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Eleanor marries her very distant cousin- Franklin. -
Eleanor makes her family
Anna, their first child is born.
Next James is born.
A few years later Franklin Jr. Is born and soon does of influenza.
Elliot is born in 1910.
In 1914 her 5th child is born, 2 Yeats later she has a sixth child. -
Franklin is elected as New York State Senate
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Eleanor goes into the war effort
World War 1 begins. Eleanor sometimes worked 15- 16 hours a day. She made sandwiches, knitted sweaters, and worked with the Red Cross. -
Franklin is paralyzed with polio
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Eleanor dies of TB