Birth Name: Vincent Kennedy McMahon
Place of of Birth: Pinehurst, North Carolina, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 24, 1945
Ethnicity:
Irish, German, English, Scottish
Vince McMahon is an American wrestling promoter, businessman, and television personality. He is the CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). He is married to Linda McMahon who was a previously a CEO and performer in WWE and served as Administrator of the Small Business Administration during Donald Trump’s presidency. Their children, Shane McMahon and Stephanie McMahon, previously worked as performers and currently work behind-the-scenes in WWE.
Vince’s father, Vincent J. McMahon, was born in Manhattan, New York City. He was the founder of the Capitol Wrestling Corporation which was later renamed WWF, then WWE. Vince’s paternal grandfather, Roderick “Jess” McMahon, was born in Manhattan, New York City, and was also a wrestling promoter. Vince’s paternal great-grandparents, Elizabeth Dowling and Roderick McMahon, were both immigrants of Irish descent.
Vince’s paternal grandmother, Rose Elizabeth Davis, was born in New York. His paternal great-grandparents, Edith Moon and Eugene Davis, were both born in New York. Vince’s paternal ninth great-grandfather, Dolor Davis, emigrated from England and settled in Colonial Massachusetts. Vince’s paternal sixth great-grandfather, Paulus Mohn/Muhn, emigrated from Germany and settled in Colonial New York. Vince’s paternal fourth great-grandfather, Paulus Moon, had children with Margaret Murphy/Murphay. Margaret was of Irish descent. Vince’s paternal eighth great-grandfather, John Law, emigrated from Glasgow, Scotland to Colonial Massachusetts.
Vince’s mother, Victoria Hanner, was born in South Carolina. His maternal grandmother, Victoria Kennedy, was also born in South Carolina. His maternal third great-grandparents, William James Kennedy and Ann O’Cain were of Irish descent. His maternal grandfather, Orpheus Hanner, was born in North Carolina. Vince’s maternal sixth great-grandparents, Andrew Hannah and Elizabeth Smith, emigrated from Scotland to Colonial Pennsylvania. Another set of maternal sixth great-grandparents, Mary Wilson and John Doak, emigrated from Northern Ireland to Colonial Virginia. Vince’s maternal fourth great-grandfather, Eli Coble/Kobel, was born in North Carolina to parents of German descent. Vince’s maternal seventh great-grandfather, John Rosser, emigrated from Wales to Colonial Virginia. Many of Vince’s maternal ancestors were English immigrants to Colonial America.
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