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Birth Name: Melissa Lou Etheridge
Place of Birth: Leavenworth, Kansas
Date of Birth: May 29, 1961
Ethnicity: French-Canadian (great-grandfather), English, Scottish
Melissa Etheridge is an American rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist. She is the daughter of Elizabeth (Williamson) and John Dewey Etheridge.
Melissa’s paternal grandparents were Dewey Ulysses Etheridge (son of Matthew Etheridge and Darthula J. Weatherly) and Goldie Martha Janis (daughter of James Felix Janis and Ella Mae Gilkerson).
Melissa’s maternal grandparents were Earl Thomas Williamson (the son of Matthew Williamson and Addie Elmina Mowery) and Annie Lou Bolding (the daughter of Henry Turrentine Bolding and Lucy Ellen Gathright).
Sources: Melissa on Who Do You Think You Are? – http://www.huffingtonpost.com
http://ancestraldiscoveries.blogspot.com
Genealogy of Melissa Etheridge – http://www.geni.com
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