Birth Name: Dwight David Eisenhower
Date of Birth: October 14, 1890
Place of Birth: Denison, Texas
Date of Death: March 28, 1969
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
Ethnicity: German (including Swiss-German), 1/64th English
Dwight David Eisenhower served as the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961). He was the son of Ida (Stover) and David Jacob Eisenhower.
His ancestry was German (including Swiss-German), and 1/64th English. His maternal great-great-great-great-grandmother, Sarah Boone, was English.
President Eisenhower’s paternal grandparents were Jacob Frederick Eisenhower (the son of Frederick Eisenhower and Barbara Miller) and Margaret Rebecca Matter (the daughter of Henry Matter and Anna Marie Dietrich).
President Eisenhower’s maternal grandparents were Simon P. Stover (the son of Daniel Stover, Jr. and Mary Ann Hannah) and Elizabeth Ida Juda Link (the daughter of William Link and Ester Charlotte Schindler).
Sources: Genealogies of President Dwight D. Eisenhower – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
http://www.geni.com
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