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Chloe Coleman

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Coleman in 2019, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: U.S.

Date of Birth: December 11, 2008

Ethnicity:
*father – African-American
*mother – Slovak, Czech/Moravian, English, some Irish and Scottish

Chloe Coleman is an American actress.

She is the daughter of Allison Chase Coleman, an actress, and Stephen Coleman, a camera operator.

Chloe’s paternal grandfather is named Rodney A. Coleman (the son of Clarence Coleman and Reba).

Chloe’s paternal grandmother is Stephanie Stanford (the daughter of Stephen Ross Stanford and Lillian V. Cobbs). Stephen was the son of Stephen Walter Stanford and Anetta Belle “Annie” Ross. Lillian was the daughter of John Henry Cobbs and Anna E. Rose.

Chloe’s maternal grandfather was Daniel Louis Chase/Csejka (the son of Edward Louis Csejka and Emily/Emilia Ann Nimohay/Nimohi). Daniel was born in Clifton, New Jersey. Louis was the son of Slovak parents, Louis Csejka and Theresa. Emily was also the daughter of Slovak parents. Her father was named Frank Nimohay/Nimohi.

Chloe’s maternal grandmother was Constance Elise Johnson (the daughter of Harry McCrindell Johnson and Rose/Rosalie Ann Psencik/Pseneik). Constance was born in Texas. Harry was the son of Harry McCrindell Johnson and Jean Constance Walker, and had English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry. Rose was born in Texas, to Czech [Moravian] parents, Frank A. Psencik/Pseneik and Albena.


Archie Mountbatten-Windsor

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Birth Name: Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

Place of Birth: Portland Hospital, London, England

Date of Birth: 6 May, 2019

Ethnicity: African-American (one quarter), English, European Royal, German, smaller amounts of Scottish, Irish, French, Anglo-Irish, Hungarian, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, likely 1/256th Indian or 1/512th Indian, possibly 1/512th Armenian, as well as distant Dutch, Danish, Welsh, Belgian, Swedish, Swiss, Bohemian/Czech, Russian, Polish, Channel Islander/Jersey

Archie Mountbatten-Windsor is a member of the British Royal Family. He is the son of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, who is English-born, and of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, a Los Angeles, California-born, actress, model, and humanitarian. He is the grandson of Charles, Prince of Wales, and of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the great-grandson of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Elizabeth II, who is the Queen of England, and of many member states in the Commonwealth of Nations.

He is the seventh in line to the throne of the U.K.

Archie is the nephew of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. He is a cousin of Prince George of Cambridge.

Archie’s maternal grandmother is African-American. His paternal grandparents are/were white Europeans, of extensive European Royal descent. His maternal grandfather is a white American.

A picture of Archie’s mother with Archie’s maternal grandfather can be seen here. Pictures of Archie’s mother with Archie’s maternal grandmother can be seen here and here.

Archie is usually described as the first mixed-race child born to a senior member of the Royal Family in centuries.

Archie’s paternal grandfather is Charles, Prince of Wales (the son of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom). Prince Charles was born in Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London. Prince Philip was born in Old Royal Palace, Athens, Kingdom of Greece, and is the son of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. Elizabeth II is the daughter of George VI, who was King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952, and of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.

Archie’s paternal grandmother was Diana, Princess of Wales (the daughter of Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, and of The Honourable Frances Roche). Princess Diana was born in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. The 8th Earl Spencer was the son of the Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer, and of Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton Spencer. Frances was the daughter of Edmund Maurice Burke Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy, and of Ruth Sylvia Gill Roche, Baroness Fermoy.

Archie’s maternal grandfather is Thomas Wayne Markle (the son of Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle and Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders). Thomas is a white American, with German, English, Irish, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and remote French, ancestry. He is a lighting director who worked on Married… with Children. Gordon was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Isaac Thomas Markel/Markle and Ruth Ann Arnold. Doris was born in New Hampshire, the daughter of Frederick/Fred George Sanders and Gertrude May Merrill, whose mother was born on Malta, to an English father and an Irish mother. Her family moved to Canada.

Archie’s maternal grandmother is Doria Loyce Ragland (the son of Alvin Azell/Azella Ragland and Jeanette Arnold). Doria is an African-American, who was born in Ohio. Alvin was born in Tennessee, the son of Steven/Steve R. Ragland and Louise “Lois” Russell. Jeanette was born in Ohio, the daughter of James Arnold and Netty/Nettie Mae Allen.

Several web sites have stated that Archie’s maternal grandfather is Jewish. This is not accurate.

Sources: Genealogies of Archie Mountbatten-Windsor – https://www.geni.com
https://www.famechain.com

Genealogies of Archie’s father (through Archie’s father’s brother) – http://www.wargs.com
http://famouskin.com

CNN article on Archie’s father’s likely Indian DNA line – http://www.cnn.com

Article about Archie’s paternal ancestor, Eliza Kewark – https://www.telegraphindia.com

Family histories of Archie’s mother – http://www.dailymail.co.uk
http://www.dailymail.co.uk

Genealogies of Archie’s mother – http://gw.geneanet.org
http://i.dailymail.co.uk
https://famouskin.com
https://1.bp.blogspot.com

Genealogy of Archie’s mother (focusing on her father’s side) – http://www.dailyitem.com

Genealogies of Archie’s maternal grandfather, Thomas Wayne Markle (focusing on his own mother’s side) – http://www.gamblinfamily.org
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Marriage announcement of Archie’s maternal great-grandparents, Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle and Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders – https://www.newspapers.com

Marriage record of Archie’s maternal great-grandparents, Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle and Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-grandfather, Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-grandmother, Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Archie’s maternal great-grandmother, Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders (focusing on her mother’s side) – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Marriage record of Archie’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Frederick/Fred George Sanders and Gertrude May Merrill – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Frederick/Fred George Sanders and Gertrude May Merrill, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Archie’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Gertrude May Merrill (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.findagrave.com

Archie’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Gertrude May Merrill, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandparents, George David Merrill and Mary Bird, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Information about Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandmother, Mary Bird’s, family – http://www.dailymail.co.uk

Archie’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Steven/Steve R. Ragland, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandfather, Jeremiah/Jerrymiah/Jerry Miah Ragland, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Death record of Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandfather, Jeremiah/Jerrymiah/Jerry Miah Ragland – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Archie’s maternal great-grandmother, Jeanette (Arnold) Johnson – https://www.familysearch.org

Lee Mack

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09/09/2013 – Lee Mack – TV Choice Awards 2013 – Inside Arrivals – Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, Mayfair – London, UK – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos

Birth Name: Lee Gordon McKillop

Place of Birth: Southport, Lancashire, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 4 August, 1968

Ethnicity: English, Irish, small amount of Scottish

Lee Mack is an English comedian and actor.

He is the son of Delia and John McKillop. He is married to Tara, with whom he has three children.

Lee’s paternal grandfather was John Burford McKillop (the son of William Alexander McKillop and Gladys Evelyn Burford). John was born in West Derby RD, Lancashire. William was a comedian, and went under the stage name Billy Mac. He was the son of Alexander William Ifil McKillop, who was born in Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago, to English parents, and whose paternal grandparents were Scottish, and Mary Elizabeth Driscoll, whose father was Irish.

Lee’s paternal grandmother was named Mary M. Carr (the daughter of Roland Carr). Lee’s grandmother Mary was born in Ormskirk RD, Lancashire.

Lee’s maternal grandfather was Joseph Francis Kingsley (the son of Delia Farrell). Delia was born in Ireland, the daughter of Thomas Farrell and Mary Devaney.

Lee’s maternal grandmother was named Robina W. Bain.

Source: Genealogy of Lee Mack (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Daniel Portman

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Birth Name: Daniel Porter

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland

Date of Birth: 13 February, 1992

Ethnicity: Scottish

Daniel Portman is a Scottish actor. He is the son of Fiona Biggar and actor Ron Donachie (born Ronald Eaglesham Porter).

Owen Campbell

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Date of Birth: c. 1995

Ethnicity: Scottish, other

Owen Campbell is an American actor. He starred in the film Super Dark Times (2017). He was raised in Brooklyn, New York. His brother, Tobias Campbell, has also acted.

Jennie Eisenhower

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Birth Name: Jennie Elizabeth Eisenhower

Place of Birth: San Clemente, Orange, California, United States

Date of Birth: August 15, 1978

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish, around 1/16th Swedish, small amounts of Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish and Scottish, remote Dutch, Welsh, and French

Jennie Eisenhower is an American actress.

She is the daughter of Julie Nixon Eisenhower, an author, and David Eisenhower (Dwight David Eisenhower II), an author, public policy fellow, and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She has a daughter with her former husband Anthony Cheslock.

Jennie’s paternal grandfather was John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower (the son of Dwight D. Eisenhower, and of Mamie Eisenhower, born Mamie Geneva “Mary” Doud). Jennie’s grandfather John was born in Colorado, and was a U.S. Army officer, diplomat, and military historian. Jennie’s great-grandfather Dwight was a general and statesman, who served as the 34th President of the United States, from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961. He was the son of David Jacob Eisenhower and Ida Elizabeth Stover, and had German, including Swiss-German, and distant English, ancestry. Mamie Eisenhower was born in Iowa, and was the daughter of John Sheldon Doud, who was of English, with distant German and Dutch, descent, and of Elvira Mathilda Carlson, whose parents were Swedish, with roots in Halland County.

Jennie’s paternal grandmother was Barbara Jean Thompson (the daughter of Col. Percy Walter Thompson and Beatrice Elva Birchfield). Barbara was born in Kentucky. Col. Percy was the son of English parents, Joseph Ward Thompson and Grace Adeline Hirst. Beatrice was the daughter of James William Birchfield and Mary Lucinda Pressly, and had English, and some German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, and distant French, ancestry.

Jennie’s maternal grandfather was Richard Nixon (born Richard Milhous Nixon; the son of Francis Anthony “Frank” Nixon and Hannah Elizabeth Milhous). Jennie’s grandfather Richard was born in California, and served as the 36th Vice President of the United States, from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961, and the 37th President of the United States, from January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974. Richard was of English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, as well as small/distant amounts of German, Welsh, Dutch, and Swedish, and remote French, ancestry. Francis was the son of Samuel Brady Nixon and Sarah Ann Wadsworth. Hannah was the daughter of Franklin Milhous and Almira Park Burdg.

Jennie’s maternal grandmother was Pat Nixon (born Thelma Catherine Ryan, the daughter of William Martin Ryan and Katherine “Kate” Halberstadt). Pat Nixon was born in Nevada. William was born in Connecticut, and was a whaler and prospector. He was the son of Irish parents, Patrick Sarsfield Ryan, from Hollymount, Mayo, and Catherine McHugh. Katherine was born in Frankfurt am Main, Stadtkreis Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany.

Sources: Genealogies of Jennie Eisenhower – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
http://www.geni.com

Genealogy of Jennie’s father (focusing on his own father’s side) – https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Jennie’s paternal grandparents, John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower and Barbara Jean (Thompson) – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogy of Jennie’s paternal grandfather, John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower – https://www.wikitree.com

Genealogy of Jennie’s mother (focusing on her own father’s side) – https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogies of Jennie’s maternal grandparents, Richard Nixon and Pat Nixon – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogies of Jennie’s maternal grandfather, Richard Nixon – https://famouskin.com
https://www.nixonlibrary.gov

Mary Stuart Masterson

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05/06/2009 – Mary Stuart Masterson – 2009 Rainforest Alliance Gala – Arrivals – American Museum of Natural History – New York City, NY, USA – Keywords: – False – – Photo Credit: Donna Ward / PR Photos

Place of Birth: New York City, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 28, 1966

Ethnicity: English, German, Scottish

Mary Stuart Masterson is an American actress. She is the daughter of singer and actress Carlin Glynn and actor, director, producer, and writer Peter Masterson (Carlos Bee Masterson).

Mary’s paternal grandfather was Carlos Bee Masterson (the son of Alexander Ewing Masterson and Mary Stewart Cochran). Alexander was the son of Archibald Roane Masterson and Catherine Lubbock Ewing. Mary was the daughter of John Lynch Cochran and Ann Marie Stewart.

Mary’s paternal grandmother was Josephine Yeager Smith (the daughter of Evan Shelby Smith and Gretchen Yeager). Evan was the son of John George Smith and Willella Weisiger. Gretchen was the daughter of Edward Yeager and Mary Waite.

Mary’s maternal grandfather was Guilford Cresse Glynn (the son of Guilford Cresse Glynn and Margaret Stephens). Guilford was the son of TheodoreWilliam Glynn and Judith Cresse.

Mary’s maternal grandmother was Lois Carlin Wilks (the daughter of Charles Thomas Wilkes/Wilks and Libbie/Libby Frances Carlin). Charles was the son of English parents. Libbie was the daughter of Thomas Carlin and Elizabeth Goss.

 

James Paxton

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06/11/2018 – James Paxton – 2018 Dances with Films Festival – “An American in Texas” – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theater, 6925 Hollywood Boulevard – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Photography by E / PRPhotos.com

Place of Birth: Ventura, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 23, 1994

Ethnicity:
*father – English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Austrian, German, French, Swiss-French, Dutch, distant Welsh, remote Norwegian
*mother – English

James Paxton is an American actor. He is the son of Louise Newbury and actor and director Bill Paxton.

His mother is British.

James’ paternal grandfather was John Lane Paxton (the son of Frank Paxton and Marjorie Ruggles Lane). Frank was the son of John Gallatin Paxton and Mary Wyatt/Neill/Neil Gentry. Marjorie was the daughter of John Lewis Lane and Myrtle May Ruggles.

James’ paternal grandmother was Mary Lou Gray (the daughter of Wayne Charter Gray and Leonie Marie Turk). Wayne was the son of Levi S. Gray and Olive M. Charter. Leonie was the daughter of Frank/Francis Joseph Turk and Leonie Delphine Euziere, and was of Austrian, German, French, and Swiss-French descent.

 


Jeff McNeil

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Birth Name: Jeffrey Todd Mcneil

Place of Birth: Santa Barbara, California, United States

Date of Birth: April 8, 1992

Ethnicity: Scottish, Scots-Irish, English, Welsh, Swedish, Norwegian, Irish, Bohemian/Czech

Jeff McNeil is an American professional baseball player. He is an  infielder and outfielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Jeff’s maternal grandfather is Donald Robert Criswell (the son of Donald Stearns Criswell and Kathryn Beatrice Coyle). Jeff’s great-grandfather Donald was the son of Martin Luther Criswell and Nellie Nichols. Martin was of mostly Scots-Irish descent, while Nellie was born in Nebraska to Bohemian parents. Kathryn was the daughter of James B. Coyle and Ophelia Mary Underwood. James was born in Iowa to Irish parents.

Jeff’s maternal grandmother was Jane Ann Williams (the daughter of William Homer Williams and Charlotte Anna Larson). Homer was the son of David L. Williams and Annie Williams, both born in Wisconsin to Welsh parents. Charlotte was the daughter of Charles Larson and Elsie Dorothy Howe. Charles was born in Sweden, while Elsie was born in Norway.

Aaron Boone

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Birth Name: Aaron John Boone

Place of Birth: La Mesa, San Diego, California, USA

Date of Birth: May 9, 1973

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, Swiss, German, Swiss-German

Family Background: Aaron Boone is an American professional baseball infielder, broadcaster, and current manager for the New York Yankees.

Aaron Boone is the son of Susan Gayle Roel and former baseball player Robert Raymone (Bob) Boone.

Aaron’s paternal grandfather was Raymond Otis Boone, who was also a Major League Baseball (MLB) player. Raymond was the son of Donald Ernest Boone and Beulah L. Garrison.

Boone’s paternal grandmother was Patricia Dorothy Brown the daughter of George C. Brown and Dorothy K. Yale.

Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115242918 (obituary of Aaron Boone’s paternal grandfather)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185633341/patricia-dorothy-boone (obituary of Aaron Boone’s paternal grandmother)

 

Christian McCaffrey

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Birth Name: Christian Jackson McCaffrey

Place of Birth: Castle Rock, Colorado, USA

Date of Birth: June 7, 1996

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, Irish

Family Background: Christian McCaffrey is an American football running back and return specialist for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).

Christian’s parents are Edward Thomas McCaffrey and Elizabeth W. (Sime) McCaffrey. Christian’s father Edward was also an NFL player.

Christian McCaffrey’s paternal grandparents were Edward McCaffrey Sr. and Elizabeth McCaffrey.

Christian’s maternal grandparents were David William Sime and Ilena Quillian (the daughter of Claude Bernard Quillian Jr. and Elizabeth Christian). Christian’s maternal grandfather, David Sime was an professional American sprinter.

Source:ancestry.com reccords

 

Joe Walsh

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official U.S. Congress photo of Joe Walsh c. 2011, Bioguide.congress.gov

Birth Name: William Joseph Walsh

Place of Birth: North Barrington, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: December 27, 1961

Ethnicity: Irish, as well as English, Scottish, and German

Joe Walsh is an American politician, businessperson, and talk radio host. A Republican, he was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois, from January 3, 2011 to January 3, 2013.

He is a candidate for the Republican Party’s nomination for President of the United States in 2020.

Joe is the son of Susan (Stanley) and Charles Melville Walsh. He was raised in a Catholic household.

Joe is married to Helene Miller Walsh, a politician, who was a Member of the Illinois House of Representatives, from 2018 to 2019. Helene is Jewish. Joe has three children with his former wife Laura.

Joe’s paternal grandfather was named Fred J. Walsh. Fred was born in Indiana.

Joe’s paternal grandmother was named Catherine M. Gray/Grey. Catherine was born in Illinois, to an Irish mother.

Joe’s maternal grandfather was Arthur Emmons Stanley (the son of Claude Maxwell Stanley and Laura Esther Stephenson). Arthur was born in Iowa. Claude was the son of Levi E. Murat “L.E.M.”/Lee Stanley and Rebecca Ann Maxwell. Laura was the daughter of Bryant Oscar Stephenson and Amanda Jane Emmons.

Joe’s maternal grandmother was Mary Louise Voss (the daughter of Otto Rudolph Voss and Kathleen E. Scanlan). Mary Louise was born in Iowa. Otto was born in Iowa, to a German father. Kathleen was born in Iowa, to an Irish father.

Sources: Joe’s paternal grandparents, Fred J. Walsh and Catherine M. Gray/Grey, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Joe’s maternal grandfather, Arthur Emmons Stanley, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Joe’s maternal grandmother, Mary Louise Voss, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Dan Biggar

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Biggar in 2015, photo by sportsphotographer.eu/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Birth Name: Daniel Rhys Biggar

Place of Birth: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, U.K.

Date of Birth: 16 October, 1989

Ethnicity: Welsh, likely Scottish

Dan Biggar is a Welsh international rugby union player. He plays in the fly-half position (No.10) for Wales.

Dan is the son of Elizabeth Day and John R. Biggar. His father worked in the oil industry.

Dan’s paternal grandparents are named Albert Biggar and Gwyneth Mitchell.

Josh Swickard

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08/07/2018 – Josh Swickard – 2018 Disney|ABC Television Group TCA Summer Press Tour – Arrivals – The Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard – Beverly Hills, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Place of Birth: Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 4, 1992

Ethnicity: German, English, Irish, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, 1/64th Swiss-French, possibly other

Josh Swickard is an American model and actor.

Josh’s father is mostly of German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Scots-Irish, as well as some Swiss-French, descent. His Swiss-French ancestor, Emile Humbert-Droz, was born, c. 1830, in Lignières, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Josh’s paternal grandfather is David Allen Swickard (the son of John W. Swickard and Ruth Harper). David was born in Illinois. John was born in Illinois, the son of William McHenry Swickard and Iola May Hardinger. Ruth was born in Illinois, the daughter of Samuel Elihu Harper and Lenna E. Hill.

Josh’s paternal grandmother is Alice Jayne Morris (the daughter of Robert N. Morris and Dorothy E. Berkshire). Alice was born in Illinois. Robert was born in Illinois, the son of Robert Morris and Isa Cannon Henderson. Dorothy was born in Illinois, the daughter of Homer Dana Berkshire and Mabel Maude Keplinger.

Josh’s maternal grandparents are named Arthur Brown and Susan.

Source: Obituary of Josh’s paternal great-grandmother, Dorothy E. (Berkshire) Morris – http://www.genlookups.com

Caitlin Carver

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03/07/2019 – Caitlin Carver – “Five Feet Apart” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Fox Bruin Theatre, 948 Broxton Avenue – Westwood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sushi / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Caitlin E. Carver

Place of Birth: Monrovia, Alabama, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 31, 1992

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, possibly other

Caitlin Carver is an American actress.

Caitlin’s paternal grandfather was Donald Edward “Don” Carver (the son of Robert Eston Carver and Nancy Rebecca Bishop). Donald was born in Tennessee. Robert was born in North Carolina, the son of Aden Sevier Carver and Ola Hollifield. Nancy was born in Virginia, the daughter of William Joseph Bishop and Mary E. Edwards.

Caitlin’s paternal grandmother was named Patricia Ann “Pat” Kimberl. Patricia was born in Florida.

Caitlin’s maternal grandfather was named Thomas “Tommy” Littlepage.

Caitlin’s maternal grandfather was Sara Elizabeth McKenzie (the daughter of Roy Cobb McKenzie and Emma Elizabeth Kemp). Sara was born in Mississippi. Roy was born in Mississippi, the son of John H. McKenzie and Mary. Emma was born in Alabama, the daughter of William Robert “Rob” Kemp and Willie Mae Carmichael.

Sources: Obituary of Caitlin’s paternal grandfather, Donald Edward “Don” Carver – http://adamsbrownservicefuneralhome.com

Obituary of Caitlin’s paternal grandmother, Patricia Ann “Pat” (Kimberl) Carver – http://adamsbrownservicefuneralhome.com

Obituary of Caitlin’s maternal great-grandmother, Emma Elizabeth (Kemp) McKenzie Thompson – http://bumpersfuneralhome.com


Nathan Parsons

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06/19/2011 – Nathan Parsons – 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards – Arrivals – Las Vegas Hilton Hotel – Las Vegas, NV, USA – Keywords: Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: PRN / PR Photos

Birth Name: Nathan Dean Parsons

Place of Birth: Adelaide, Australia

Date of Birth: June 16, 1988

Ethnicity: German, English, Czech, French-Canadian, Swedish, Danish, Scottish

Nathan Parsons is an American actor. He was born in Adelaide, Australia, to American parents.

Nathan’s paternal grandfather was Edwin Harry Parsons/Parson (the son of Oscar Edward Parsons/Parson and Anna Augusta Weber). Oscar was born in South Dakota, the son of Nels Parson, who was Swedish, and of Freda Trulson, who was born in Denmark, to a Swedish father and a Danish mother. Anna was born in North Dakota, to German parents, Fred Weber and Mary Elizabeth Jensen.

Nathan’s paternal grandmother is Elisabeth Cecelia Kuhns (the daughter of Jacob Kuhns and Marie Leykaus). Elisabeth was born in Germany.

Nathan’s maternal grandfather is Robert John Wilcox (the son of Claude Wilcox and Christena Korson). Robert was born in Michigan. Claude was born in England. Christena was born in Michigan, the daughter of Wencel/Wencil Martin Korson and Mary Catherine Sedlacek, who were of Czech descent.

Nathan’s maternal grandmother is Sharon Faye Bussey (the daughter of Germaine Bussey and Erma Dechow). Germaine was the son of Joseph A. Bussey, who was born in Canada, and was French-Canadian; and of Margaret Schaub, who was born in Michigan, of French-Canadian and German descent. Erma was the daughter of Frederick A. Dechow/Dago, who was of German and Czech descent, and of Maybelle Lackie, who was of Scottish and English descent.

Lily Cowles

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Cowles in 2019, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Date of Birth: September, 1987

Ethnicity:
*English, Dutch, Scottish, some Austrian (father)
*Polish (mother)

Lily Cowles is an American actress. She is the daughter of actors Matthew Cowles and Christine Baranski.

Lily’s paternal grandfather was actor and theatre producer Chandler Ruel Cowles (the son of Walter Ruel Cowles and Elfrida Schofield). Walter was the son of Frederick Leonard Cowles and Isabel Warner. Elfrida was born in New York, to Dutch parents.

Lily’s paternal grandfather was Katherine Drexel Henry (the daughter of William Seton Henry and Josephine Wharton Drexel). William was the son of Guy Vernor Henry, a military officer who served as an early Governor of Puerto Rico, and of Julia Mary Faulkner McNair. Josephine was the daughter of Joseph William Drexel, whose father was Austrian, and of Lucy Wharton.

Lily’s maternal grandfather was Lucien/Lucian/Lucius/Lucyjan Michael Baranski, an editor of a Polish-language newspaper (the son of Wladyslaw “Walter” Baranski and Janina Lewandowski). Lucien was born in New York. Wladyslaw was born in Warsaw, Poland. Janina was born in New York, to Polish parents, Wladyslaw “Walter” Lewandowski and Prakseda.

Lily’s maternal grandmother was Virginia Otylija Mazurowski (the daughter of Frank S. Mazurowski and Stella/Estelle Pachuka/Pachucki). Virginia was born in New York. Frank was born in New York, to Polish parents, Frank/Franciszek Mazurowski and Marcell/Marcyanna/Marcy Anne Cwiklinski. Stella was either a Polish immigrant, or was also born in New York, also to Polish parents.

Sources: Lily’s maternal grandfather, Lucien/Lucian/Lucius/Lucyjan Michael Baranski, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Lily’s mother, Virginia Otylija Mazurowski, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Virginia Otylija Mazurowski on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tommaso Allan

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Allan in 2019, photo by sportsphotographer.eu/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Place of Birth: Vicenza, Veneto, Italy

Date of Birth: 1993

Ethnicity:
*Scottish (father)
*Italian (mother)

Tommaso Allan is an Italian rugby union player. He plays for Italy in the fly-half (No.10) position. He previously represented Scotland at the junior level.

Tommaso is the son of an Italian mother, Paola Berlato, and of a Scottish father, William Allan. Both his parents played rugby. His uncle, John Allan, is a Scottish rugby union player, who also played for South Africa, where Tommaso spent part of his formation.

Tommaso is fluent in Italian and English.

Greta Thunberg

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Birth Name: Greta Tintin Eleonora Thunberg

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Birth: 3 January, 2003

Ethnicity: Swedish, distant Finnish and German [including Baltic German], as well as remote Danish, Dutch, and Scottish

Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist. Her father, Svante Thunberg, is an author, arts manager, producer, and actor. Her mother, Malena Ernman, is an opera singer.

Greta’s paternal line can be traced back to his eighth great-grandfather, Olof Jönsson (died August 1672).

Greta’s paternal grandfather is actor and director Olof Thunberg (the son of Fritz Thunberg and Elsa Sofia Mattsson). Olof was born in Västerås, Västmanland. Greta’s great-grandfather Fritz was the son of Carl Gustaf Eriksson and Augusta Margareta Thunberg. Elsa Sofia was the daughter of Erik Mattsson and Edla Sofia Vedlund.

Greta’s paternal grandmother is Mona Margareta Andersson (the daughter of Otto Vilhelm Andersson and Helfrid Eleonora Norrman). Mona was born in Örgryte, Gothenburg. Otto Vilhelm was the son of Sven August Andersson and Alma Charlotta Håkansson. Helfrid Eleonora was the daughter of Fritiof Melker Norrman and Hildur Eleonora Larsson.

Greta’s maternal grandfather is Lars Ernman (the son of Karl Ragnar Ernman and Greta Gurli Fresk). Lars was born in Stockholm. Karl Ragnar was the son of Karl August Andersson and Johanna Margareta Westin. Greta was the daughter of Albert Fresk and Gurli Charlotta Johanna Söderström.

Greta’s maternal grandmother is Eva Héléne Norberg (the daughter of Tage Nils Erik Norberg and Renée Monica Ursell). Eva, who was born in Stockholm, was adopted by Ebbe Arvid Ragnvald Arvidsson and Lilly Alfhild Elisabet Pettersson. Tage was the son of Nils Knut Severin Norberg and Selma Nikolina Johansson. Monica was the daughter of Georg Olof Gunnar Ursell and Renée Louise Björling.

Greta’s maternal line can be traced back to her sixth great-grandmother, Eva Jonsdotter.

Source: Genealogy of Greta Thunberg – https://www.geni.com

Malena Ernman

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Birth Name: Sara Magdalena Ernman

Place of Birth: Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden

Date of Birth: 4 November, 1970

Ethnicity: Swedish, distant Finnish and German [including Baltic German], as well as remote Danish, Dutch, and Scottish

Malena Ernman is a Swedish opera singer. She is the daughter of Eva Héléne (Norberg) and Lars Ernman. Eva was adopted by Ebbe Arvid Ragnvald Arvidsson and Lilly Alfhild Elisabet Pettersson.

Malena is married to author, arts manager, producer, and actor Svante Thunberg, with whom she has two daughters, the older of whom is environmental activist Greta Thunberg. Her father-in-law is actor and director Olof Thunberg.

Malena’s paternal line can be traced back to her fourth great-grandfather, Mattes Wägblom.

Malena’s paternal grandfather was Karl Ragnar Ernman (the son of Karl August Andersson and Johanna Margareta Westin). Karl Ragnar was born in Nätra, Västernorrland. Karl August was the son of Anders Andersson and Clara Maria Åkervall. Johanna Margareta was the daughter of Hans Samuelsson Westin and Katarina Margareta Ramstedt.

Malena’s paternal grandmother was Greta Gurli Fresk (the daughter of Albert Fresk and Gurli Charlotta Johanna Söderström). Greta was born in Svenarum, Jönköping. Albert was the son of Frans Törner Fresk and Evelina Albertina Westman. Malena’s great-grandmother Gurli was the daughter of Frans Verner Söderström and Emma Charlotta Karolina Becklin.

Malena’s maternal grandfather was Tage Nils Erik Norberg (the son of Nils Knut Severin Norberg and Selma Nikolina Johansson). Tage was born in Jukkasjärvi, Norrbotten. Malena’s great-grandfather Nils was the son of Jonas Andersson Norberg and Sara Magdalena Sundholm. Selma was the daughter of Johan Pettersson and Anna Brita Svensdotter.

Malena’s maternal grandmother was Renée Monica Ursell (the daughter of Georg Olof Gunnar Ursell and Renée Louise Björling). Monica was born in Skeppsholm, Stockholm. Gunnar was the son of Carl Viktor Mathias Ursell and Christina Maria Teresia Busck. Malena’s great-grandmother Renée was the daughter of Karl-Olof Björling and Hedvig Amanda Lindroth.

Malena’s maternal line can be traced back to her fifth great-grandmother, Eva Jonsdotter.

Source: Genealogy of Malena Ernman – https://www.geni.com

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