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Lori Petty

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03/29/2016 – Lori Petty – “Miles Ahead” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Writers Guild Theater, 135 S Doheny Drive – Beverly Hills, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Izumi Hasegawa / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Lori Lee Petty

Place of Birth: Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 14, 1963

Ethnicity: English, Irish, German, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant Dutch

Lori Petty is an American actress and director. Her father was a clergyman.

She was mainly raised in Tennessee, Iowa, and Illinois.

Lori’s paternal grandfather was Burl Petty (the son of Harry K. Petty and Silvia D. Pauley). Burl was born in Illinois. Harry was the son of Francis Marion “Frank” Petty and Rosetta “Rose” West. Silvia was the daughter of Albert Atlee Pauley and Dollie Boughan/Baughan.

Lori’s paternal grandmother was Opal Agnes Richey (the daughter of Hugh Arthur Richey and Elosia Emma Longnecker). Opal was born in Illinois. Hugh was the son of Joseph Stephen Richey and Medora May Sanders. Elosia was the daughter of Hiram Everett Longnecker and Jane Bloor.

Sources: Obituary of Lori’s father – http://bransontrilakesnews.com

Genealogy of Lori’s paternal grandfather, Burl Petty – http://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Lori’s paternal great-grandparents, Hugh Arthur Richey and Elosia Emma Longnecker – http://www.familysearch.org


Charlotte Caffey

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Birth Name: Charlotte Irene Caffey

Place of Birth: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: October 21, 1953

Ethnicity: Irish, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, Scottish

Charlotte Caffey is an American musician and songwriter. She is the guitarist of the rock band The Go-Go’s. Other members of the band include Belinda Carlisle, Regina Schock, and Jane Wiedlin.

Charlotte is the daughter of Ann (Gorey) and Michael Terrance Caffey, a director.

Charlotte’s paternal grandfather was Benjamin Franklin “Bing” Caffey (the son of Lochlin Washington Caffey and Helen Eugenia Mead). Benjamin was born in Georgia, and was a former head of the production department at Paramount Studios. Lochlin, a noted Sergeant in the US 40th Volunteer Infantry, was the son of Benjamin Franklin Caffey and Mary Evans Winn. Helen was the daughter of Eugenius Nesbit Mead and Mary Olivia Wynne.

Charlotte’s paternal grandmother was Verna Marguerite Johnson (the daughter of Henderson L. Johnson and Katherine Murta). Henderson was the son of Uriah Johnson and Mary Anne Frye. Katherine was born in California, to a father from Vermont and a mother from Missouri, and appears to have been adopted by Thomas and Mary Murta.

Charlotte’s maternal grandfather was Leo J. Gorey (the son of Robert Christopher Gorey and Ann/Annie M. Garnett). Robert was likely the son of Irish parents; his mother was named Johanna. Ann was the daughter of Andrew B. Garnett and Lucretia.

Charlotte’s maternal grandmother was Pauline M. O’Dwyer (the daughter of Frank/Francis James O’Dwyer and likely Leonora Josephine Fisher). Frank was born in Alabama, to an Irish father and an English mother.

Sources: Marriage record of Charlotte’s parents – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Charlotte’s father – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogy of Charlotte’s paternal grandfather, Benjamin Franklin “Bing” Caffey – https://wc.rootsweb.com

Charlotte’s paternal grandmother, Verna Marguerite Caffey, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Verna on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Charlotte’s great-grandfather, Henderson L. Johnson, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Charlotte’s great-grandmother, Katherine Murta, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Katherine on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Charlotte’s maternal grandfather, Leo J. Gorey, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Charlotte’s great-grandfather, Robert Christopher Gorey, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Robert on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Robert on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Robert on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Charlotte’s great-grandmother, Ann/Annie M. Garnett, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Charlotte’s maternal grandmother, Pauline M. O’Dwyer, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Precious Chong

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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, Northern Irish, English

Precious Chong is an American actress.

She is the daughter of comedian, producer, and actress Shelby Chong (born Shelby Fiddis) and comedian, actor, musician, writer, activist, and director Tommy Chong. Her brother is actor Marcus Chong. Her 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, Northern Irish, and likely English.

Precious’ paternal grandfather was named Stanley Chong. Stanley was Chinese.

Precious’ paternal grandmother was Lorna Jean Gilchrist (the daughter of Samuel Gilchrist and Emma Woodcock). Lorna was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Samuel likely was the son of William Gilchrist, who was Scottish, and of Mary Graham.

Precious’ maternal grandfather likely was William Harrison “Harry” Fiddis (the son of William George/John Fiddis and Elizabeth Murray). William was the son of Irish Protestant parents, Hugh Fiddes and Ann Thompson. Elizabeth was the daughter of George Murray, whose father was Scottish, and of Isabella Beatty/Beattie, whose parents were Scottish.

Precious’ maternal grandmother likely was named Edna Flossina Ross.

Sources: Death record of Precious’ paternal grandmother, Lorna Jean (Gilchrist) Chong – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Precious’ maternal aunt – https://www.comoxvalleyrecord.com

Death record of Precious’ likely maternal grandfather, William Harrison “Harry” Fiddis – https://www.familysearch.org

Precious’ likely maternal great-grandfather, William George/John Fiddis, on the 1871 Canada Census – https://www.familysearch.org
William George/John Fiddis on the 1881 Canada Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Precious’ likely maternal great-grandmother, Elizabeth Murray – https://www.genealogy.com

Death record of Precious’ likely maternal great-grandmother, Elizabeth (Murray) Fiddis – https://www.familysearch.org

Jason Mewes

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08/24/2012 – Jason Mewes – Jason Mewes Visits The Morning Show in Toronto on August 24, 2012 – The Morning Show Street Front Studios – Toronto, Canada – Photo Credit: Robin Wong / PR Photos

Birth Name: Jason Edward Mewes

Place of Birth: Highlands, New Jersey, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 12, 1974

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, possibly other

Jason Mews is an American actor, producer, and internet radio show host. He is known for playing Jay opposite Kevin Smith‘s Silent Bob.

His mother has English, Scottish, German, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish ancestry.

Jason is often said to be of Polish descent. It is not clear if this is accurate.

He is married to Jordan Monsanto, with whom he has a daughter.

Jason’s maternal grandfather was Morris Robert Blackman Mewes (the son of Henry George Mewes and Gladys I. Stevens Blackman). Morris was born in New Jersey. Henry was the son of Henry/Heinrich John Mewes, whose parents were German, with roots in Bavaria, and of Minnie Bell, whose father was born in Austria. Gladys was the daughter of Walter Tracy Blackman and Elizabeth B. Lee “Libbie” Stevens, whose parents were from Northern Ireland, with roots in Derry.

Jason’s maternal grandmother was Jean/Jeanne Elizabeth Duncan (the daughter of Opferman Somers Duncan and Adelaide Margaret “Ruth” McNiesh). Jean was born in New York City or New Jersey. Opferman was the son of John Edward Duncan and Adelia Jane Clark “Delia” Foster. Adelaide was the daughter of George Philip/Phillip McNiesh and Philippina/Philipina Sophie Bear, whose father and maternal grandparents were German.

Sources: Jason’s maternal great-grandparents, Henry George Mewes and Gladys I. Stevens Blackman, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Jason’s maternal great-grandfather, Henry George Mewes, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Jason’s maternal great-grandfather, Opferman Somers Duncan, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Bill Dickey

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Birth Name: William Malcolm Dickey

Date of Birth: June 6, 1907

Place of Birth: Bastrop, Louisiana, U.S.

Date of Death: November 12, 1993

Place of Death: Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.

Ethnicity: Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, English, distant Dutch and Swedish

Bill Dickey was an American professional baseball catcher and manager.

Bill was the son of Laura Ann (Chapman) and John Hardy Dickey. He was married to showgirl Violet Arnold, with whom he had a daughter.

Bill’s paternal grandfather was Andrew Dickey (the son of William Dickey and Elizabeth McKelvey). Andrew was born in Pennsylvania, to Irish emigrants, with roots in Ballyminstra, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Bill’s paternal grandmother was Georgia/Georgie Winetta Trask (the daughter of George W. Trask and Harriet Henrietta Jackson). Georgia was born in Pennsylvania, to Irish parents.

Bill’s maternal grandfather was John Henry Chapman (the son of John O. Chapman and Jane Garlick). John was the son of Augustus Archibald Chapman and Elizabeth “Betsey” Mills. Jane was the daughter of William Garlick and Elizabeth Cook.

Bill’s maternal grandmother was Luhama D. Nelson (the daughter of Greenville Nelson and Margaret Ann Workman). Greenville was the son of Jesse Nelson and Mary Smith. Margaret was the daughter of John Jackson Workman and Jane Moore.

Sources: Obituary of Bill’s father – https://www.findagrave.com

Obituary of Bill’s mother – https://www.findagrave.com

Ryne Sandberg

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07/15/2008 – Ryne Sandberg – Major League Baseball All Star Game Red Carpet Parade – July 15, 2008 – 6th Avenue – New York City, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Mark Dye / PR Photos

Birth Name: Ryne Dee Sandberg

Place of Birth: Spokane, Washington, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 18, 1959

Ethnicity: Swedish (paternal grandfather), German, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, Scottish

Ryne Sandberg is an American professional baseball player, coach, and manager.

Ryne was the son of Elizabeth (Barter) and Derwent Sandberg. His mother was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He is married to Margaret. has two children with his former wife Cindy. Ryne’s nephew is professional baseball player Jared Sandberg.

Ryne’s paternal grandfather was Oscar Sanfrid/Sanford Sandberg (the son of Erik Sandberg and Helena Katarina stal). Oscar was a Swedish immigrant.

Ryne’s paternal grandmother was Ione Jane Walley/Wooley (the daughter of William J. Walley/Wooley and Lillian Hulburt). Ione was born in Minnesota. Lillian was the daughter of Hiram P. Hurlburt and Emma Newcomb.

Ryne’s maternal grandfather was Merrill Emerson Barter (the son of Fred Warren Barter and Emma F. Seidlinger). Merrill was born in Massachusetts. Fred was the son of Joel Barter and Julia Ann Watts. Emma was the daughter of Ezra Martin Seidlinger and Bertha Achorn.

Ryne’s maternal grandmother was Martha Elizabeth Ricker (the daughter of William Herbert Ricker and Elizabeth Ann Andrews).

Source: Genealogy of Ryne Sandberg – https://www.geni.com

Stephanie Poetri

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Birth Name: Stephanie Poetri Dougharty

Place of Birth: Jakarta, Indonesia

Date of Birth: 20 May, 2000

Ethnicity:
*father – English, French, German, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, distant Dutch, Patawomeck Native American, and Welsh, as well as remote Belgian [Walloon]
*mother – Indonesian

Stephanie Poetri is an Indonesian singer.

Her father, Andrew Dougharty, is an American teacher, from Jasper, Texas. Her mother, Titi DJ (Titi Dwi Jayati), is a pop singer.

Stephanie’s paternal line can be traced back to her fifth great-grandfather, William H. Daugharty.

Stephanie’s paternal grandfather is Neil Adrien Dougharty (the son of Adrien Printis Dougharty and Myrtle Wilma Claude). Neil was born in [Jasper], Texas. Stephanie’s great-grandfather Adrien was the son of Bryant Edward Dougharty and Ella Vashti Davis. Wilma was the daughter of James Franklin “Frank” Claude and Lillie Viola Thurman.

Stephanie’s paternal grandmother is Peggy Joyce Hollis (the daughter of William Glenn Hollis and Alice Onita Sherrouse). Peggy was born in [New Caney], Montgomery County, Texas. Glenn was a World War II veteran, and was the son of Mervin Hollis and Virgia Althea “Vergie” Huff. Alice was the daughter of Willie Louis Sherrouse and Nona Mae Needham.

Stephanie’s maternal grandparents named John Sutanto and Yeni Veronica Simanjuntak.

Sources: Stephanie’s paternal grandfather, Neil Adrien Dougharty, on the 1940 United States Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandfather, Adrien Printis Dougharty – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandmother, Myrtle Wilma (Claude) Dougharty – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Stephanie’s paternal grandmother, Peggy Joyce Hollis – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandfather, William Glenn Hollis – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandmother, Alice Onita (Sherrouse) Hollis – https://www.familysearch.org

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


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

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, United States

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, an actor (the son of Frank Paxton and Marjorie Ruggles Lane). John was born in Missouri. 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’ great-great-great-grandfather was Elisha Paxton, a lawyer and soldier, who had served as a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army at the American Civil War, and died in combat while leading the Stonewall Brigade during the Battle of Chancellorsville.

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

Sources: Genealogy of James Paxton (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogies of James’s father – http://famouskin.com
https://www.wikitree.com

Genealogy of James’ paternal great-great-grandfather, Levi S. Gray (focusing on his own mother’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

James’ paternal great-grandmother, Leonie Marie Turk, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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/Northern 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). He is nicknamed “Squirrel.”

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, who was of mostly Scots-Irish/Northern Irish descent; and of Nellie Nichol, who was born in Nebraska, to Bohemian [Czech] parents. Kathryn was the daughter of James B. Coyle, who was born in Iowa, to Irish parents, and of Ophelia Mary Underwood.

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, who were born in Wisconsin, both of them to Welsh parents. Charlotte was the daughter of Charles Larson, who was born in Sweden, and of Elsie Dorothy Howe, who was Norwegian.

Emma Tremblay

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Tremblay in 2014, photo by Debby Wong/Bigstock.com

Date of Birth: April 21, 2004

Ethnicity: Chilean (maternal grandfather), French-Canadian, English, Scottish, Northern Irish, distant First Nations and German, likely other

Emma Tremblay is a Canadian actress. Her siblings are actors Jacob Tremblay and Erica Tremblay. Her father, Jason Tremblay, has also acted.

Emma’s maternal grandfather is Chilean. A picture of Emma’s brother Jacob and their grandfather can be seen here.

Emma also has French-Canadian, English, Scottish, Northern Irish, and distant First Nations and German, ancestry. Emma’s paternal great-great-great-great-great-grandmother, Christine Lavaltrie Tshishereu/Kichera, was Indigenous.

Emma’s paternal grandfather is Jean-Paul Tremblay (the son of Aldéric Tremblay and Marguerite/Margot Devost). Aldéric was born in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, the son of Joseph Tremblay and Marie Blanche Julie/Julia Therrien. Marguerite was born in Trois-Pistoles, Les Basques, Québec, the daughter of Cyprien Devost and Yvette Castonguay.

Emma’s maternal grandfather is named Jorge Candia. Jorge is from Chile.

Emma’s maternal grandmother is named Karie Still (the daughter of David James Still and Maria). David was the son of James Madill “Jim” Still and Alice Martha Atwood, who was from Wyoming. He had English, Scottish, Northern Irish, and distant German, ancestry. The Still surname comes from Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alice’s father had deep Colonial American, and Scottish, ancestry, and Alice’s mother was English.

Sources: http://www.lemanic.ca

Genealogy of Emma Tremblay (focusing on her father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Emma’s paternal great-grandfather, Aldéric Tremblay – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Emma’s paternal great-great-grandmother, Marie Blanche Julie/Julia Therrien – https://www.wikitree.com

Genealogy of Emma’s maternal great-grandfather, David James Still – https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Obituary of Emma’s maternal great-grandfather, David James Still – http://www.legacyfuneralhome.ca

Genealogy of Emma’s maternal great-great-grandfather, James Madill “Jim” Still – https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Emma’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Alice Martha (Atwood) Still – https://www.findagrave.com

Erica Tremblay

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03/26/2019 – Jacob Tremblay, Erica Tremblay – CBS All Access’ “The Twilight Zone” TV Series Premiere – Arrivals – Harmony Gold Preview House and Theater, 7655 W Sunset Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Date of Birth: c. 2009

Ethnicity: Chilean (maternal grandfather), French-Canadian, English, Scottish, Northern Irish, distant First Nations and German, likely other

Erica Tremblay is a Canadian actress. Her siblings are actors Emma Tremblay and Jacob Tremblay. Her father, Jason Tremblay, has also acted.

Erica’s maternal grandfather is Chilean. A picture of Erica’s brother Jacob and their grandfather can be seen here.

Erica also has French-Canadian, English, Scottish, Northern Irish, and distant First Nations and German, ancestry. Erica’s paternal great-great-great-great-great-grandmother, Christine Lavaltrie Tshishereu/Kichera, was Indigenous.

Erica’s paternal grandfather is Jean-Paul Tremblay (the son of Aldéric Tremblay and Marguerite/Margot Devost). Aldéric was born in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, the son of Joseph Tremblay and Marie Blanche Julie/Julia Therrien. Marguerite was born in Trois-Pistoles, Les Basques, Québec, the daughter of Cyprien Devost and Yvette Castonguay.

Erica’s maternal grandfather is named Jorge Candia. Jorge is from Chile.

Erica’s maternal grandmother is named Karie Still (the daughter of David James Still and Maria). David was the son of James Madill “Jim” Still and Alice Martha Atwood, who was from Wyoming. He had English, Scottish, Northern Irish, and distant German, ancestry. The Still surname comes from Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alice’s father had deep Colonial American, and Scottish, ancestry, and Alice’s mother was English.

Sources: http://www.lemanic.ca

Genealogy of Erica Tremblay (focusing on her father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Erica’s paternal great-grandfather, Aldéric Tremblay – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Erica’s paternal great-great-grandmother, Marie Blanche Julie/Julia Therrien – https://www.wikitree.com

Genealogy of Erica’s maternal great-grandfather, David James Still – https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Obituary of Erica’s maternal great-grandfather, David James Still – http://www.legacyfuneralhome.ca

Genealogy of Erica’s maternal great-great-grandfather, James Madill “Jim” Still – https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Erica’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Alice Martha (Atwood) Still – https://www.findagrave.com

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

Peter Garrett

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Birth Name: Peter Robert Garrett

Place of Birth: Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Birth: 16 April, 1953

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Northern Irish, German

Peter Garrett is an Australian musician, environmentalist, activist, former politician. He is the lead singer of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil. He was a Member of the Australian Parliament for Kingsford Smith, from 9 October, 2004 to 5 August, 2013, Minister for Environment Protection, Heritage and the Arts, from 3 December, 2007 to 14 September, 2010, and Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth, from 14 September, 2010 to 26 June, 2013.

He is married to Doris Ricono-Garrett, with whom he has three children.

Peter’s paternal grandfather was Tom Vernon Garrett (the son of Thomas William Garrett and Helen Alice Maud Applewhaite). Peter’s grandfather Tom was born in London, England. Peter’s great-grandfather Thomas was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, the son of Thomas Garrett and Mary Ann Elizabeth Creagan. Helen was the daughter of John Lythcote Applewhaite and Lucy Hannah Langdon.

Peter’s paternal grandmother was Nora Ellen Magill (the daughter of Martin Magill and Nora Marshall). Peter’s grandmother Nora was born in New South Wales. Martin was the son of William John Magill and Jane McIlrath. Peter’s great-grandmother Nora was the daughter of Henry/Harry Marshall and Ellen King.

Peter’s maternal grandfather was Leonard Basil Collin (the son of John Collin and Adelaide Maud Hillier). Leonard was born New South Wales. Adelaide was the daughter of Isaac Hillier and Elizabeth Pybus.

Peter’s maternal grandmother was Emily Jane Bateson (the daughter of John Bateson and Amelia Adelaide Haar). Emily was born in Victoria, Australia. John was the son of Josiah Bateson and Elizabeth Newman. Amelia was the daughter John Fredrick Haar and Wilhelmina Ernestina Juliana Russack.


Katherine Cronyn

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09/10/2017 – Katherine Cronyn, Eddie Perez – 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards – Day 2 – Arrivals – Microsoft Theater, 777 Chick Hearn Court – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Katherine M. Cronyn

Place of Birth: Missoula, Montana, U.S.

Date of Birth: 1991

Ethnicity:
*31.25% English
*25% German
*18.75% Northern Irish/Irish
*12.5% Austrian
*12.5% French-Canadian

Katherine Cronyn is an American actress.

She is the daughter of Susan and producer and manager Christopher Cronyn. Her father was of five eighths English, one quarter Northern Irish, and one eighth Irish, descent. Her mother was of one half German, one quarter Austrian, and one quarter, French-Canadian descent.

Katherine’s paternal grandfather was actor Hume Cronyn (born Hume Blake Cronyn; the son of Hume Blake Cronyn and Frances Amelia Labatt). Katherine’s grandfather Hume was born in London, Ontario, Canada. Katherine’s great-grandfather Hume, a politician and lawyer, was the son of Verschagle/Verschoyle/Vershoyle Cronyn and Sophia Eliza Blake, who were born in Canada, to Irish Protestant parents. Katherine’s great-grandmother Frances was an heiress of the Labatt Brewing Company. She was the daughter of John Labatt, whose father was from Mountmellick, Laoighis, Republic of Ireland and whose mother was from Twickenham, Middlesex, England; and of Catherine Matilda Biddulph, who also had an Irish-born father and an English mother. Katherine’s great-great-great-grandfathers were Benjamin Cronyn, an Anglican cleric of the Anglo-Irish Protestant Ascendancy, who served as first bishop of the Anglican diocese of Huron and founded Huron College; and John Kinder Labatt, a brewer who was the founder of Labatt.

Katherine’s paternal grandmother was actress Jessica Tandy (born Jessie Alice Tandy; the daughter of Harry Tandy and Jessie Helen Horspool). Jessica was born in Hackney, London, England. Harry was the son of James Tandy and Elizabeth Annis Cotton.

Katherine’s maternal grandfather was Glenn Earl Rangitsch (the son of Jacob Leo Rangitsch and Mary Louise Unger). Jacob was the son of ethnic German parents from Hungary, Joseph Rangitsch and Elizabeth Clemmons/Klemenschitz. Mary Louise was born in Graz, Austria, the daughter of Fred Unger and Anna Wagener.

Katherine’s maternal grandmother was Ursula Loraine Otter (the daughter of Lawrence Aloysius Otter and Cecelia Antionette Normandeau). Lawrence was the son of William Otter, who was German, and of Katherine Haubris, whose parents were German. Cecelia was the daughter of French-Canadian parents, Patrick Onil Normandeau and Angelina Denault.

Katherine is a second cousin, once removed, of actor Graham Jarvis. Katherine’s paternal great-great-grandparents, John Labatt and Catherine Matilda Biddulph, were also Graham’s maternal great-grandparents.

Sources: Genealogy of Katherine’s father (focusing on his father’s side) – https://wc.rootsweb.com

Genealogies of Katherine’s paternal grandparents, Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy – https://www.geni.com

Katherine’s paternal great-grandmother, Jessie Helen Horspool, on the 1891 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Katherine’s paternal great-great-great-grandmother, Martha Elizabeth Colborn, on the 1851 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Julian Arahanga

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Birth Name: Julian Arahanga Parr

Place of Birth: Raetihi, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Date of Birth: 18 December, 1972

Ethnicity:
*father – English, 1/8th French, 1/8th Northern Irish, 1/16th Māori, 1/16th Irish, 1/16th Norwegian, possibly 1/16th Danish/Swedish
*mother – English, 1/8th German, 1/8th Northern Irish, 3/32nd Samoan, 1/16th Irish, 1/16th Tongan, 1/16th Scottish

Julian Arahanga also known as Sonny Arahanga, is a New Zealand actor, director, and producer.

Julian stated:

I look Māori and feel Māori.

Julian is the son of Larry George Parr, a New Zealand screenwriter and Lynne Parr (Kruse). His affiliations are Ngāti Rangi, Ngāti Raukawa and Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi.

He is married to Rebecca Arahanga, with whom he has five children. He is a half-brother of actor Tammy Davis.

Julian is sometimes said to have Estonian ancestry. This does not appear to be accurate.

Julian’s paternal grandmother was Iris Dawn Dauphin. Iris was the daughter of David Francis (Jack) Dauphin and May Adelaide Wallace.

David Francis (Jack) Dauphin’s parents were Auguste Alfred Dauphin from Lyon, France and Fanny Sims from London, England.

May Adelaide Wallace was the daughter of John Ernest Wallace from NSW, Australia and Elsie Mary Hughes.

John Ernest Wallace was adopted by the Wallaces. His biological father was supposedly Knut/Knud Jespersen who was of Scandinavian (Danish and Swedish) descent.

Elsie Mary Hughes was the daughter of Henry Hughes and Hannah Matilda Hansen. Hannah was born in Rygge, Ostfold, Norway as the daughter of Nicolai Hansen Engedal and Karen Sofie Andreasdotter Svensen/Svendson.

Henry Hughes was the son of William Hughes from Liverpool, UK and Harriet Bicknell from Chinnock, Somerset, UK.

Julian’s paternal grandfather is Ray Parr. Ray is the son of Harold Roland Parr (son of William Henry Parr from London, Middlesex, UK and Elizabeth Jane Dawson from County Derry, Northern Ireland) and Phyllis Irene Matilda Morgan.

Phyllis Morgan was the daughter of Henry (Harry) Morgan and Alice May (Mei) Broughton.

Henry (Harry) Morgan was the son of Thomas George Morgan and Matilda Caroline Te Paea Brown. Thomas George Morgan was the son of Thomas Morgan from Staffordshire, England and Mary Ann Tonks from Shropshire, England.

Matilda Caroline Te Paea Brown was the daughter of David Brown from London, England and Rangiuria Rakera Tepara/Te Paea, a Māori woman.

Alice May (Mei) Broughton was the daughter of William Te Ahuru Broughton and Minnie Duggan from Waterford, Ireland.

William Te Ahuru Broughton was the son of Charles William Broughton from Surrey, England and Hereora Taueki. Hereora was the daughter of Chief Taueki and his wife Kahukore.

Julian’s maternal grandfather was John James William Kruse, who was born in Apia, Samoa.

John James W. Kruse was the son of Johann Emil Kruse and Emma Louisa Mann.

Johann Emil Kruse was the son of Friedrich Jurgen (Fritz) Kruse from Fehmarn, Germany and Lucy/Luse Purcell from Malaela, Upolu, Samoa.

Lucy/Luse Purcell was the daughter of William/Viliamu Purcell and Matafua Afualo, a Samoan native.

William/Viliamu Purcell was the son of Edward William (Ned/Neti) Purcell who was of English descent, and Salaevalu Leaupepe (Ruth Hanna) Si’ilateama who was Samoan.

Emma Louisa Mann was the daughter of Thomas William Mann and Emma Louise Giles from Tonga. Emma Louise Giles was the daughter of James Edward Giles from Cheshire, England and Ana Fakatoumafi Kiteau from Ha’afeva, Ha’apai, Tonga (daughter of Alame/Alani Kiteau and Tule Lelenoa).

Thomas William Mann was the son of Thomas Slingsby Mann (son of Thomas Mann and Elizabeth Slingsby, from Warwickshire, England) and Annie Eliza Watson (born in NSW, Australia to Irish parents
Thomas William Watson and Ann Elizabeth Woods both from Offaly, Ireland.)

Julian’s maternal grandmother was Margaret Eileen Mayo. Margaret was the daughter of Leslie Edward Mayo and Phyllis Elizabeth Mary Harneiss.

Leslie Edward Mayo was the son of John Henry Mayo from Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England and Florence Maud Hammond (daughter of Edward Hammond and Susanna Faiers/Fayers both from Suffolk, England)

Phyllis E. M. Harneiss was the daughter of James (Jim) Harneiss and Mary Emerson from Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

James (Jim) Harneiss was the son of Barton Harneiss from Thornton, Lincolnshire, England and Mary McNey Mahon.

Mary McNey Mahon was the daughter of Robert Mahon from Falkirk, Scotland and Mary Hughan (whose parents came from Kirkmabreck Parish, Scotland).

Sources: Genealogy of Julian Arahanga – https://www.geni.com

Genealogy of John J W Kruse – https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Genealogy of Ruth Hanna Purcell Si’ilateama – https://www.geni.com

Story about Friedrich (Fritz) Kruse – http://www.inselfehmarnsamoa.com

Tammy Davis

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Birth Name: Tammy Kade Davis

Place of Birth: Raetihi, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Date of Birth: 1975

Ethnicity:
*father – Welsh
*mother – English, 1/8th German, 1/8th Northern Irish, 3/32nd Samoan, 1/16th Irish, 1/16th Tongan, 1/16th Scottish

Tammy Davis is a New Zealand actor.

He is the son of Graham Stanley Davis, a bushman/contractor from Taumarunui and Lynne (Kruse). Tammy identifies with Ngāti Rangi and Ngāti Puru.

He is a half-brother of actor Julian Arahanga.

Tammy is married to Cypress Viviaere. He has three children with his former partner, producer Ainsley Gardiner.

Tammy has stated:

My mum is Māori and my dad is Welsh.

Tammy’s maternal grandfather was John James William Kruse, who was born in Apia, Samoa.

John James W. Kruse was the son of Johann Emil Kruse and Emma Louisa Mann.

Johann Emil Kruse was the son of Friedrich Jurgen (Fritz) Kruse from Fehmarn, Germany and Lucy/Luse Purcell from Malaela, Upolu, Samoa.

Lucy/Luse Purcell was the daughter of William/Viliamu Purcell and Matafua Afualo, a Samoan native.

William/Viliamu Purcell was the son of Edward William (Ned/Neti) Purcell who was of English descent, and Salaevalu Leaupepe (Ruth Hanna) Si’ilateama who was Samoan.

Emma Louisa Mann was the daughter of Thomas William Mann and Emma Louise Giles from Tonga. Emma Louise Giles was the daughter of James Edward Giles from Cheshire, England and Ana Fakatoumafi Kiteau from Ha’afeva, Ha’apai, Tonga (daughter of Alame/Alani Kiteau and Tule Lelenoa).

Thomas William Mann was the son of Thomas Slingsby Mann (born in Warwickshire, England as the son of Thomas Mann and Elizabeth Slingsby) and Annie Eliza Watson (born in NSW, Australia to Irish parents Thomas William Watson and Ann Elizabeth Woods both from Offaly, Ireland.)

Tammy’s maternal grandmother was Margaret Eileen Mayo. Margaret was the daughter of Leslie Edward Mayo and Phyllis Elizabeth Mary Harneiss.

Leslie Edward Mayo was the son of John Henry Mayo from Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England and Florence Maud Hammond (daughter of Edward Hammond and Susanna Faiers/Fayers both from Suffolk, England)

Phyllis E. M. Harneiss was the daughter of James (Jim) Harneiss and Mary Emerson from Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

James (Jim) Harneiss was the son of Barton Harneiss from Thornton, Lincolnshire, England and Mary McNey Mahon.

Mary McNey Mahon was the daughter of Robert Mahon from Falkirk, Scotland and Mary Hughan (whose parents came from Kirkmabreck Parish, Scotland.)

Sources: Genealogy of Tammy Davis – https://www.geni.com

Genealogy of John J W Kruse: https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Genealogy of Ruth Hanna Purcell Si’ilateama – https://www.geni.com

Story about Friedrich (Fritz) Kruse – http://www.inselfehmarnsamoa.com

Article with picture of Tammy’s parents – https://www.nzherald.co.nz

Chloe Fineman

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Birth Name: Chloe Rose Fineman

Place of Birth: Alameda, California, United States

Date of Birth: July 20, 1988

Ethnicity:
*father – Ashkenazi Jewish
*mother – English, small amounts of German, French, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh

Chloe Fineman is an American actress, writer, and comedian. She is a cast member on the show Saturday Night Live.

She is the daughter of Ellen Gunn, a painter, and David Michael Fineman, a biotechnology executive. She was raised in Reform Judaism.

Chloe’s paternal grandfather was Jerome Fineman (the son of Solomon Fineman and Mary Saron). Jerome was born in Maryland, to Russian Jewish parents. Mary was the daughter of Menachem Mendel Saron and Rachel Leah Lena.

Chloe’s paternal grandmother was Jeanette Krulevitz (the daughter of Jacom Krulevitz and Ruth Rosenberg). Jacom was born in Poland. Ruth was born in New York, to Polish Jewish parents.

Chloe’s maternal grandfather was William Neal Gunn (the son of Lawson Calvin Gunn and Allie Neal). Lawson was the son of John Lawson Gunn and Elva Ann Mosley. Allie was the daughter of William Leroy Neal and Mary Alice Hull.

Chloe’s maternal grandmother was Claire Fristoe (the daughter of Harry Wait/Wate Fristoe and Josephine M. Hart). Harry was the son of Ashby Jackson Fristoe and Mary A. Bertha Lewis. Josephine was the daughter of John T. Hart and Orphella Johnston.

Sources: Genealogy of Chloe Fineman (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Chloe’s paternal grandfather, Jerome Fineman, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Jerome Fineman on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Jerome Fineman on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Chloe’s paternal grandmother, Jeanette Krulevitz, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Jeanette Krulevitz on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Joshua Bassett

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

Date of Birth: December 22, 2000

Ethnicity: Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Joshua Bassett is an American actor. He plays the lead in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.

Joshua’s patrilineal line can be traced to Thomas Bassett, who was born, c. 1668, in New Kent County, Virginia.

Joshua’s paternal grandfather was Jean J. Bassett (the son of Comer Hudson Bassett and Gertrude Martia Copeland). Jean was born in Oklahoma. Comer was the son of John Elbert Bassett and Mary Florence Strong. Gertrude was the daughter of Samuel Harper Copeland and Hettie Esther Gooch.

Joshua’s paternal grandmother was Anita Gertrude Viner (the daughter of Burpee Edward Viner and Gertrude Ann Myers). Anita born in New Jersey, and was a singer. Burpee was born in Kingsport, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the son of Edward Charles Viner and Alice Garby/Garvie. Joshua’s great-grandmother Gertrude was born in Connecticut, to German parents, Otto F./E. Myers/Meyers/Myr and Annie/Ann/Anni/Anna E.

Joshua’s maternal grandfather was John Edwin Richardson (the daughter of Edwin Parker Richardson and Nedra Alene Hartley). John was born in California. Joshua’s great-grandfather Edwin was the son of English parents, John W. “Jack” Richardson and Nannie/Nanny/Annie Frankland, who were from Yorkshire. Nedra was the daughter of Harry William Hartley and Sylvia Ruth Forbes.

Joshua’s maternal grandmother is Colleen Coleman O’Harra (born Colleen Coleman, the daughter of Walter Logan Coleman and Dorothy Lucille McDonnell). Colleen was born in California, and is an attorney and Oceanside politician. Walter was the son of Walter Winfield Coleman and Nancy Ann/Anne Bish. Dorothy was the daughter of Charles Patrick McDonnell and Grace L. Graves.

Sources: Genealogy of Joshua’s paternal grandfather, Jean J. Bassett – https://www.findagrave.com

Joshua’s paternal grandmother, Anita Gertrude Viner, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Joshua’s paternal great-grandmother, Gertrude Ann Myers, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Gertrude Ann Myers on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Joshua’s paternal great-grandmother, Gertrude Ann (Myers) Viner – https://www.familysearch.org

Joshua’s paternal great-great-grandparents, Otto F./E. Myers/Meyers/Myr and Annie/Ann/Anni/Anna E., on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Joshua’s maternal great-grandparents, Walter Logan Coleman and Dorothy Lucille McDonnell – https://www.familysearch.org

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