John F. Kennedy’s 4 Children in Order (Oldest to Youngest)

John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier had 4 children between 1956 and 1963: Arabella Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy, John Kennedy Jr. and Patrick Kennedy. 3 of them have died and 1 is living. See John Kennedy’s full profile for the family context and biography.

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   ✝Arabella Kennedy

   1956–1956

   Arabella Kennedy was born still on August 23, 1956, in Newport, Rhode Island, the first child of Senator John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline…

2. 2

   Caroline Kennedy

   b. 1957U.S. Ambassador to Australia

   Caroline Bouvier Kennedy was born on November 27, 1957, in New York City, the first surviving child of John and Jacqueline Kennedy.

3. 3

   ✝John F. Kennedy Jr.

   1960–1999Lawyer & Publisher (George Magazine)

   John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. was born on November 25, 1960, in Washington, D.C., seventeen days after his father was elected president.

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   ✝Patrick Bouvier Kennedy

   1963–1963

   Patrick Bouvier Kennedy was born on August 7, 1963, at Otis Air Force Base Hospital on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, five and a half weeks…

Grandchildren

John Kennedy has 3 grandchildren recorded in this tree through 1 of these 4 children.

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