JFK’s Daughters and Family Losses
President John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline Kennedy, had four children. Only their daughter Caroline Kennedy survived infancy. Their son Patrick Bouvier Kennedy died as a newborn in 1963, and a stillborn daughter, Arabella, was born the same year.
Caroline Kennedy’s Children and Later Losses
Caroline Kennedy married Edwin Schlossberg and had three children: Rose, Tatiana, and John. Her son John Bouvier Kennedy Schlossberg, often called “Jack,” is the only surviving male descendant of JFK. No direct child of JFK died in adulthood.
Key Facts and Reliable Sources
The Kennedy family experienced multiple pregnancy losses and infant deaths, which are documented in biographies and presidential archives. For background on the Kennedy children and family history, see the JFK Library’s official overview at JFK Library – Kennedy Family.
