07/25/2002 – Precious Chong with her father Tommy Chong Photo Credit: Lee Roth / RothStock / PR Photos
Date of Birth: 1968
Ethnicity: Chinese (paternal grandfather), Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, English
Precious Chong is an American actress. She is the daughter of comedian, producer, and actress Shelby Chong (Shelby A. Fiddis) and comedian, actor, musician, writer, activist, and director Tommy Chong.
Among Precious’ half-siblings are actress Rae Dawn Chong and actress and model Robbi Chong.
Precious’ paternal grandfather was Chinese. The rest of her ancestry is Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and possibly other (likely English).
Precious’ paternal grandfather was Stanley Chong. Stanley was Chinese.
Precious’ paternal grandmother was Lorna Jean Gilchrist (the daughter of Samuel Duncan Gilchrist and Emma Woodcock). Lorna was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Samuel was the son of William Gilchrist, who was Scottish, and Mary Graham.
Precious’ maternal grandfather was likely William Harrison “Harry” Fiddis (the son of William George/John Fiddis and Elizabeth Murray). William was the daughter of Irish Protestant parents, Hugh Fiddes and Ann Thompson. Elizabeth was the daughter of George Murray, whose father was Scottish, and Isabella Beatty/Beattie, whose parents were Scottish.
Precious’ maternal grandmother was likely Edna Flossina Ross.
Sources: Obituary of Precious’ aunt – https://www.comoxvalleyrecord.com/obituaries/marnie-fiddis/
Likely a death record of Precious’ maternal grandfather – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6P-29YK
William George/John Fiddis on the 1871 Canada Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M474-3YL?from=lynx1UIV8
William on the 1881 Canada Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVX8-2DZ
Death record of Elizabeth Murray – https://www.familysearch.org
Genealogy of Elizabeth Murray – https://www.genealogy.com