After his wife’s death in 1884, Roosevelt rekindled a romance with his childhood love and second wife, Edith Kermit Carow (married 1886). They had five children; Theodore, Kermit, Ethel, Archibald, ...
On October 28, 1858, Theodore Roosevelt was born into one of the ... Carow, a family friend since childhood, he continued to blame himself for his "inconstancy" to the memory of Alice.