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On June 30, 1937, Roosevelt married the first of his eventual five wives, [[Ethel du Pont]] (1916–1965) of the [[du Pont family]]. Before their separation and divorce on May 21, 1949,<ref name="PerrinWedding"/> they had two sons, [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt III]] (born July 19, 1938)<ref name="RooseveltGenealogy" /> and Christopher du Pont Roosevelt (born December 21, 1941).<ref name="RooseveltGenealogy" />
On August 31, 1949, Roosevelt married for the second time to Suzanne Perrin (May 2, 1921
On July 1, 1970, Roosevelt married for the third time to Felicia Schiff Warburg Sarnoff (born 1927).<ref name="RooseveltGenealogy"/> She was the granddaughter of [[Felix M. Warburg]] (1871–1937) and great‐granddaughter of [[Jacob Schiff]] (1847–1920).<ref name="WarburgWedding">{{cite news|last1=Times|first1=Special To The New York|title=Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. To Wed Felicia Sarnof|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/07/01/archives/franklin-d-roosevelt-jr-to-wed-felicia-sarnoff.html?_r=0|access-date=August 13, 2016|work=The New York Times|date=July 1, 1970}}</ref> She had been previously married to [[Robert Sarnoff|Robert W. Sarnoff]], chairman and president of the [[RCA Corporation]].<ref name="WarburgWedding"/> The marriage was childless and ended in divorce in 1976.<ref name="RooseveltGenealogy"/>
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