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==Second marriage== [[File:Smithsonian - NPG - Roosevelt - NPG 81 126.jpg|thumb|Roosevelt and members of [[Roosevelt family|his family]]. Left to right: [[Ethel Roosevelt Derby|Ethel]], [[Kermit Roosevelt|Kermit]], [[Quentin Roosevelt|Quentin]], [[Edith Roosevelt|Edith]], [[Theodore Roosevelt Jr.|Theodore III (Ted)]], Theodore, [[Archibald Roosevelt|Archibald]], [[Alice Roosevelt Longworth|Alice]], and [[Nicholas Longworth]]]] On December 2, 1886, Roosevelt married his childhood friend, [[Edith Roosevelt|Edith Kermit Carow]], at [[St George's, Hanover Square]], in [[London]], England.<ref>Catherine Forslund, "Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt: The Victorian Modern First Lady" in ''A Companion to First Ladies'' (2016): 298β319.</ref><ref>{{Cite book | editor-first = S | editor-last = Gwynn | title = The Letters and Friendships | first = Sir Cecil Spring | last = Rice | publisher = Constable & Co| year = 1929 | page = 121}}</ref> Roosevelt felt deeply troubled that his second marriage was soon after the death of his first wife and he faced resistance from his sisters.{{Sfn|Miller|1992|pp=181β182}} The couple had five children: [[Theodore Roosevelt Jr.|Theodore "Ted" III]] in 1887, [[Kermit Roosevelt|Kermit]] in 1889, [[Ethel Roosevelt Derby|Ethel]] in 1891, [[Archibald Roosevelt|Archibald]] in 1894, and [[Quentin Roosevelt|Quentin]] in 1897. They also raised Roosevelt's daughter from his first marriage, [[Alice Roosevelt Longworth|Alice]], who often clashed with her stepmother.{{sfn|Miller|1992|pp=193β194}}
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