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6 days ago · After a falling out in young adulthood, they split up and did not rekindle their friendship until after Theodore was engaged to Alice Hathaway Lee. Edith and Theodore were engaged shortly after Alice's death, and Edith took in Theodore's daughter, also named Alice, as a stepdaughter.
5 days ago · In 1880 he married Alice Hathaway Lee, by whom he had one daughter, Alice. After his first wife’s death, in 1886 he married Edith Kermit Carow ( Edith Roosevelt ), with whom he lived for the rest of his life at Sagamore Hill, an estate near Oyster Bay , Long Island, New York.
6 days ago · Tragically, his first wife, Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, and his mother, Mittie Bulloch Roosevelt, died on the same day, February 14, 1884, an event that deeply affected him. Roosevelt was known for his exuberant personality, his wide range of interests, and his ability to engage with people from all walks of life.
Jun 24, 2024 · Alice Roosevelt, wife of Theodore, and Mittie Roosevelt, mother of Theodore, died on the same day, February 14, 1884, which was two days after the birth of their daughter Alice. At the time, the husband and son thought that the “light had gone out of my life forever.”
Jun 24, 2024 · In 1880, Theodore married Alice Hathaway Lee. Four years later, in 1884, their daughter, Alice Lee Roosevelt, was born. Tragically, two days later, on February 14, 1884, Roosevelt’s mother, Mittie, died of typhoid, and later that afternoon, in the same house, his wife, Alice, died of kidney failure.
20 hours ago · In 1880, Roosevelt married socialite Alice Hathaway Lee. Their daughter, Alice Lee Roosevelt, was born on February 12, 1884. Two days later, the new mother died of undiagnosed kidney failure. In his diary, Roosevelt wrote a large "X" on the page and then, "The light has gone out of my life."
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Jun 26, 2024 · Roosevelt headed back to Harvard, brokenhearted, but not for long: not two months later, he met Alice Hathaway Lee. Much has been written about Valentine’s Day of 1884, and the losses Roosevelt sustained.
