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Angela Kinsey

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Angela Kinsey – 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards – Arrivals – The Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Albert L. Ortega / PR Photos 

Birth Name: Angela Faye Kinsey

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

Date of Birth: June 25, 1971

Ethnicity: English, some Northern Irish, German, Swiss-German, Irish, and Scottish

Angela Kinsey is an American actress.

Angela is married to Joshua Snyder. She has a daughter with her former husband, writer and producer Warren Lieberstein.

Angela’s paternal grandfather was Finis Lee Kinsey (the son of John V. Kinsey and Bertha M.).

Angela’s paternal grandmother is the daughter of Theodore Kuykendall and Sarah “Lizzie” Harvey. Theodore was the son of James Monroe Kuykendall and Ella Yearwood. Sarah was the daughter of Alexander Parsons Harvey and Catherine Elizabeth Warren.

Sources: http://www.hobotrashcan.com

Genealogy of Angela Kinsey – https://www.geni.com


Ellen Drew

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Birth Name: Esther Loretta Ray or Terry Lynn Ray

Date of Birth: November 23, 1915

Place of Birth: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, U.S.

Place of Death: December 3, 2003

Date of Death: Palm Desert, Riverside County, California, U.S.

Ethnicity: Irish, possibly other

Ellen Drew was an American film actress.

Ellen’s maternal grandparents John J. Duggan and Eleanor L. Scott were of Irish descent.

Sources: Ellen on a 1920 U.S. census – familysearch.org

Ellen’s mother on a 1910 U.S. census – familysearch.org

Chris Stapleton

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Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton – 52nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards – Arrivals – T-Mobile Arena, 3780 South Las Vegas Boulevard – Las Vegas, NV, USA – Photo Credit: PRN / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Christopher Alvin Stapleton

Place of Birth: Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Date of Birth: April 15, 1978

Ethnicity: Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Manx, Scottish, Swedish, Welsh, as well as remote Breton and Finnish

Chris Stapleton is an American country singer-songwriter and guitarist.

Chris’ father, Herbert Joseph “Herb” Stapleton, Jr., was a coal miner and electrical engineer, from Logan, West Virginia. Chris’ mother, Carol J. (Mace), worked at the local health department.

Chris is married to singer-songwriter Morgane Hayes, with whom he has two children.

Chris’ patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his 29th great-grandfather, Galfridas de Stapleton.

Chris’ paternal grandfather was Herbert Joseph Stapleton, Sr. (the son of Troy “Charley” Stapleton and Kate “Kattie” Stephens). Troy was the son of James William “Willie” Stapleton and Minerva Belle Kimbler. Kate was the daughter of Joseph Daniel “Dan/Joe” Stephens and Mary Ellen Colegrove.

Chris’ paternal grandmother is Minnie Osburn (the daughter of Wayne Osburn and Zell Toppins). Wayne was the son of Thomas Robert Osburn and Polly Ann Tomblin. Zell was the daughter of John Toppins and Harriet “Hattie” Queen.

Chris’ maternal grandfather was Alvin Nathan Mace (the son of Harry Millard Mace and Avis Ezenia Shawver). Harry was the son of Henry Mace and Agnes Roseann Edens. Avis was the daughter of Herndon Lindsay Shawver and Virginia Belle “Virgie” Cavender.

Chris’ maternal grandmother was Jatama Alegris O’Dell (the daughter of Curtis John O’Dell and Leatha Jane McCutcheon). Curtis was the son of Daniel Preston O’Dell and Cynthia Charlotte McCutcheon. Leatha was the daughter of William Elijah McCutcheon and Anna Jane Boley.

Chris’ matrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his fifth great-grandmother, Rachel Shroyer (c. 1794, Virginia – 1894, Nicholas County, West Virginia).

Sources: Chris’ birth record – http://birth-records.mooseroots.com

Obituaries of Chris’ father – https://prod2.meaningfulfunerals.net
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Birth record of Chris’ paternal grandfather, Herbert Joseph Stapleton – http://birth-records.mooseroots.com

Obituary of Chris’ paternal grandfather, Herbert Joseph Stapleton, Sr. – http://www.legacy.com

Chris’ paternal great-grandfather, Troy Stapleton, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Chris’ paternal great-grandmother, Kate Stephens, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Chris’ paternal great-great-grandparents, Joseph Daniel Stephens and Mary Ellen Colegrove – https://www.familysearch.org

Chris’ paternal grandmother, Minnie Osborn, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Chris’ paternal great-grandparents, Wayne Osborn and Zell Toppins – http://www.wvculture.org

Marriage record of Chris’ maternal grandparents, Alvin Nathan Mace and Jatama Alegris O’Dell – http://www.wvculture.org

Marriage record of Chris’ maternal great-grandparents, Harry Millard Mace and Avis Ezenia Shawver – http://www.wvculture.org

Obituary of Chris’ maternal grandmother, Jatama Alegris (O’Dell) Mace – http://obituaries.register-herald.com

Marriage record of Chris’ maternal great-grandparents, Curtis John O’Dell and Leatha Jane McCutcheon – http://www.wvculture.org

Gregory Itzin

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Birth Name: Gregory Martin Itzin

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.

Date of Birth: April 20, 1948

Ethnicity:
*German (father)
*Irish, English (mother)

Gregory Itzin is an American film and television actor.

Gregory is the son of Evelyn Loretta (Smith) and Martin Joseph Itzin.

Gregory’s paternal grandfather was William Albert Itzin (the son of John Valentine Itzin and Amelia/Emilia Elizabeth Maas). John was the son of German parents, Georg Friedrich Itzin and Genova “Eva” Huber. Amelia’s parents were also German.

Gregory’s paternal grandmother was Mary G. Ehlen (the daughter of Joseph Ehlen and Frances Kresken). Joseph was the son of German parents, Nicklaus Ehlen and Mary Anna Hess. Frances was also the daughter of German parents, Bernard Kresken and Gertrude Ritmann.

Gregory’s maternal grandparents were Irving J. Smith and Nellie/Helen G. O’Brien. Nellie was Irish.

Sources: Genealogy of Gregory Itzin (focusing on his father’s side) – http://www.itzin.com

Obituary of Gregory’s father – http://www.legacy.com

Genealogy of Gregory’s paternal grandmother, Mary G. Ehlen – http://www.findagrave.com

Gregory’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

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Kyle Newacheck

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Kyle Newacheck – Comic-Con International: San Diego 2012 – Day 1 – “Workaholics” Press Interviews – Hilton San Diego Bayfront – San Diego, CA, USA – Keywords: Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Izumi Hasegawa / PR Photos

Birth Name: Kyle Richard Newacheck

Place of Birth: Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California, United States

Date of Birth: January 23, 1984

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish (maternal grandfather), Welsh, English, Irish, Scottish, German, Swiss-German, Czech/Bohemian

Kyle Newacheck is an American television writer, director, producer, and actor.

Kyle is the son of Pamela A. (Kahn) and Richard Alan “Rick” Newacheck. Kyle’s father has Czech/Bohemian, Welsh, German, Swiss-German, Irish, Scottish, and English ancestry. Kyle’s mother is mostly of German Jewish and English descent.

Kyle’s paternal grandfather was Richard Newacheck (the son of Franklin William Newacheck and Hazel May Brewer). Franklin was the son of Frank Joseph Newacheck, whose parents were from Bohemia, and of Rosenia “Rose” Vogt, whose father was Swiss and whose mother was German. Hazel was the daughter of Albert A. Brewer and Emma M. Leachman.

Kyle’s paternal grandmother was Barbara Ellen Davis (the daughter of Lloyd/Loyd Edward Davis and Ezel Bea Agnew). Lloyd was the son of James E. “Jas” Davis, whose parents were Welsh, and of Ella/Eleanor, whose father was English and whose mother was Irish. Ezel was the daughter of Robert E. Agnew and Birdie, whose father was English.

Kyle’s maternal grandfather was Stephen “Steve” Kahn (the son of Irving H. Kahn and Beatrice Meltzer). Irving was the son of Solomon Kahn, whose parents were from Germany, and of Lillie Behrendt, whose parents were also from Germany. Beatrice was the daughter of parents from Germany, Joseph Meltzer and Ida R.

Kyle’s maternal grandmother was Shirley R. Perry (who was likely the daughter of Earl Hamilton Perry and Margurette/Mazie). Earl was the son of Eldred Perry and Carrie.

Sources: Genealogy of Kyle Newacheck – http://www.geni.com

Birth record of Kyle Newacheck – http://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Kyle’s father – http://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Kyle’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org

Kyle’s paternal grandmother on the 1930 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Kyle’s paternal grandmother – http://www.legacy.com

Brad Silberling

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Birth Name: Bradley Mitchell Silberling

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.

Date of Birth: September 8, 1963

Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*English, Irish, possibly other (mother, who converted to Judaism)

Brad Silberling is an American television and film director.

Brad is the son of Joyce Anne (Tucker) and Robert Murray Silberling. Brad’s father was from a Jewish family. Brad’s mother converted to Judaism. Brad is married to actress Amy Brenneman, with whom he has two children.

Brad’s maternal grandfather was Elsworth/Ellsworth Horsford/Hosford “Tom” Tucker (the son of Edgar Ruthven Tucker and Annie Lillian Horsford/Hosford). Edgar was the son of Warren Chandler Tucker and Sarah Elizabeth Stanles/Staples. Annie was the daughter of Joseph Horsford and Katherine Withers, who were from Ireland.

Sources: Obituary of Brad’s father – http://www.ccgfuneralhome.com

Brad’s maternal grandfather, Elsworth/Ellsworth Horsford/Hosford “Tom” Tucker, on the 1920 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Brad’s maternal great-aunt (grandfather’s sister), Louise Ellen Tucker – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Brad’s maternal great-aunt (grandfather’s sister), Louise Ellen (Tucker) Hardy – http://www.genlookups.com

Marriage record of Brad’s maternal great-grandparents, Edgar Ruthven Tucker and Annie Lillian Horsford/Hosford – http://www.familysearch.org

Photo by kathclick/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Daniel Samonas

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Birth Name: Daniel Nicholas Patrick Samonas

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date of Birth: March 7, 1990

Ethnicity:
*Greek (father)
*Irish, English (mother)

Daniel Samonas is a Canadian-born American actor.

Daniel was the son of Dianne Marie (Manning) and Christopher “Chris” Samonas. Daniel was raised in Canada and Florida, U.S.

Daniel’s maternal grandparents were Christopher Philip Manning and Mary Beth Keenan (the daughter of Francis Henry Keenan and Margaret Lillian Kelly).

Source: Genealogy of Daniel Samonas (focusing on his mother’s side) – http://ramaracardendalton.com

Photo by s_bukley/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Diane Farr

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Birth Name: Diane Aileen Farr

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

Date of Birth: September 7, 1969

Ethnicity: Irish, Italian

Diane Farr is an American actress, producer, and writer.

Diane is married to Seung Yong Chung (who is of Korean descent), with whom she has a son and two daughters.

Diane is the daughter of Patricia M. and Thomas E. Farr. Diane has referred to herself as half-Italian and half-Irish.

Source: http://kore.am

Photo by kathclick/www.bigstockphoto.com/


Charles, Prince of Wales

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Birth Name: Charles Philip Arthur George

Place of Birth: Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 14 November, 1948

Ethnicity: European Royal, English (mostly), small amounts of German, Hungarian, French, Anglo-Irish, distant Irish, Danish, Swedish, Swiss, Belgian, Dutch, Bohemian/Czech, Scottish, Lithuanian, Russian, Polish

Charles, Prince of Wales, is the heir apparent to the British throne.

He is the son of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

Prince Charles is married to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. With his former wife, the late Diana, Princess of Wales, he is the father of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry of Wales.

Prince Charles’ paternal grandfather was Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (the son of George I of Greece, and of Olga Constantinovna of Russia). Prince Andrew was born in Old Royal Palace, Athens, Kingdom of Greece. George I was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, the son of Christian IX, King of Denmark, and of Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Olga was born in Pavlovsk, Russian Empire, the daughter of Grand Duke Konstantin/Constantine Nikolayevich/Nikolaevich/Nicholaievitch of Russia, and of Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg.

Prince Charles’ paternal grandmother was Princess Alice of Battenberg (the daughter of Prince Louis of Battenberg, and of Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine). Princess Alice was born in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England. Prince Louis was born in Graz, Austrian Empire, the son of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, and of Countess Julia/Julie Therese Salome Hauke. Princess Victoria was born in Windsor Castle, the daughter of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and of Princess Alice of the United Kingdom.

Prince Charles’ maternal grandfather was George VI, who was King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952 (the son of George V, and of Mary of Teck). George VI was born in York Cottage, Sandringham House, Norfolk, United Kingdom. George V was born in Marlborough House, London, and was King from 1910 to 1936. He was the son of Edward VII, King from 1901 to 1910, and of Princess Alexandra of Denmark. Mary of Teck was born in Kensington Palace, London, the daughter of Francis, Duke of Teck, and of Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge.

Prince Charles’ maternal grandmother was Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (the daughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and of Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne). Lady Elizabeth was born in England. Claude was the son of Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and of Frances Dora Smith Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne. Cecilia was the daughter of The Rev. Charles William Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck and Caroline Louisa Burnaby.

Sources: Genealogies of Charles, Prince of Wales – https://web.archive.org
https://www.geni.com
https://www.wikitree.com

Genealogy of Charles, Prince of Wales (through his son, Prince William) – https://famouskin.com

Photo by palinchak/Bigstock.com

Kyle Bornheimer

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Birth Name: Kyle Edward Bornheimer

Place of Birth: Mishawaka, Indiana, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 10, 1975

Ethnicity:
*German, Northern Irish, Luxembourgian (father)
*Irish, Scottish, English (mother)

Kyle Bornheimer is an American actor.

Kyle is the son of Melissa “Missy” (McCarel) and Timothy Edward Bornheimer. Kyle’s father is mostly of German, Northern Irish, and Luxembourgian descent. Kyle’s mother has English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry.

Kyle is married to Shannon Ryan, with whom he has two children.

Kyle’s paternal grandfather was Edward Bornheimer (the son of Henry Frank Bornheimer and Elizabeth Delaney). Henry was born in Wisconsin, the son of John Frank Bornheimer, who was from Gau-Bickelheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, and of Caroline Landgraf, who was from Luxembourg. Elizabeth was also born in Wisconsin, to parents from Northern Ireland.

Kyle’s paternal grandmother was Eileen F.

Kyle’s maternal grandfather was Mack W. McCarel (the son of Earl McCarel and Cecile/Cecil M.). Earl was the son of Charles S. McCarel and Viola J. “Ola” Hickman.

Kyle’s maternal grandmother was Mary Louisa Rogers (the daughter of Glen Moses Rogers and Ruth Vera Beeler). Glen was the son of Lewis Rogers and Edna B. Custer. Ruth was the daughter of John E. Beeler and Ruth Ann Mitcheno/Mitchem, whose father was English.

Sources: Obituary of Kyle’s father – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Kyle’s maternal grandfather, Mack W. McCarel – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Kyle’s maternal grandmother, Mary Louisa (Rogers) McCarel – http://www.legacy.com

Marriage record of Kyle’s maternal great-grandparents, Glen Moses Rogers and Ruth Vera Beeler – http://www.familysearch.org

Photo by DFree/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Peter Marshall

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Peter Marshall – “La Cage Aux Folles” Musical Revival at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles on July 11, 2012 – Pantages Theatre – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Andrew Evans / PR Photos

Birth Name: Ralph Pierre LaCock

Place of Birth: Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 30, 1926

Ethnicity: English, German (paternal grandmother), distant Irish, Scottish, and Welsh

Peter Marshall is an American television and radio personality, singer, and actor. He is best known as the original host of The Hollywood Squares.

His son, Pete LaCock, is a former Major League Baseball player. His sister was actress Joanne Dru.

Peter’s Lacock line can be traced back to Richard Laycock, born in Kildwick, North Yorkshire, England in 1580.

Peter’s paternal grandfather was James S. Lacock, son of Benjamin Franklin Lacock and Sarah Jane Pratt. Benjamin was the son of Joseph Lacock (son of Elisha Lacock and Mary Eddy) and Rebecca Bane (daughter of Isaac Bane and Sarah Harriet Ferguson). Sarah was the daughter of John Pratt (son of Lott Jones Pratt and Molly Polly Eldridge) and Elizabeth Bellow.

Peter’s paternal grandmother was Lena Pauline Dietz. She was born in Ohio to German parents.

Peter’s maternal grandparents were George W. Frampton and Blanch Mathews (daughter of Norris Mathews and Letitia Campbell).

Sources: Genealogy of Peter Marshall – https://www.geni.com

Peter’s maternal grandmother Blanch Mathews on 1880 U.S. census – https://www.familysearch.org

Alyssa Diaz

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Birth Name: Alyssa Elaine Diaz

Place of Birth: Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: September 7, 1985

Ethnicity: Colombian, Mexican, Irish

Alyssa Diaz is an American actress.

Alyssa is the daughter of Florence E. (Sloan) and Armando Diaz. She has a brother, Michael.

Alyssa has been described as having “Mexican-Irish and Colombian descent”. Alyssa’s mother’s surname is Irish.

Source: Birth record of Alyssa Diaz – http://www.familysearch.org

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Lil Peep R.I.P

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Birth Name: Gustav Åhr

Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 1, 1996

Place of Death: Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

Date of Death: November 15, 2017

Ethnicity: Swedish, German, Irish

Lil Peep was an American singer and rapper.

Lil’s father, who left the family when Lil was a child, is said to have Swedish and German roots. Lil’s mother, Liza, has Irish and German ancestry.

Lil once stated that he was a Swedish citizen.

Sources: http://www.thesun.co.uk
http://vmagazine.com

Andrew Santino

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Birth Name: Andrew J. Santino

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 16, 1983

Ethnicity: Italian, Irish

Andrew Santino is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

Andrew is the son of Michael S. Santino. Andrew has been described as having Italian and Irish ancestry.

Andrew’s paternal grandparents are/were Dominick P. Santino and Bernice C.

Sources: Obituary of Andrew’s uncle (father’s brother), Dominick G. Santino – http://www.legacy.com

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Kyle Kinane

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Kyle Kinane – Just For Laughs 2012 – Day 4 – The Vic – Chicago, IL, USA – Photo Credit: Daniel Locke / PR Photos

Birth Name: Kyle Christian Kinane

Place of Birth: Addison, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: December 23, 1976

Ethnicity: Irish, German

Kyle Kinane is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and voice actor.

Kyle is the son of Deborah J. and Patrick Kinane.

Kyle’s paternal grandfather was Joseph Thomas Kinane (the son of Patrick Kinane and Nellie Dolton). Joseph was born in Illinois, to parents from Ireland.

Kyle’s paternal grandmother was Edyth/Edythe Catherine McDonald (the daughter of Steve McDonald and Frances/Franziska Mischke). Frances was the daughter of John/Berthold Mischke and Anna Guth, who were from Silesia and were likely ethnic Germans.

Sources: Kyle’s paternal grandfather on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Kyle’s paternal grandfather – http://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Kyle’s paternal grandmother – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Kyle’s paternal grandmother – http://www.legacy.com

Death record of Kyle’s paternal great-grandmother, Frances (Mischke) McDonald – http://www.familysearch.org

 


Ciara Bravo

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Ciara Bravo – Super Sweet Toy Drive Benefitting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles on March 17, 2015 – Duff’s Cakemix – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: DavidJLevin Photography / PRPhotos.com 

Birth Name: Ciara Quinn Bravo

Place of Birth: Alexandria, Kentucky, United States

Date of Birth: March 18, 1997

Ethnicity: Hispanic, Irish, possibly other

Ciara Bravo is an American actor. She is the daughter of Tamara Sue (Ward) and Richard Lee Bravo.

Ciara’s paternal grandparents are ? Bravo and Janet M. Rankin.

Ciara’s maternal grandparents are ? Ward and Carolyn A. Foster.

 

Charlie Carver

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Birth Name: Charles Carver Martensen

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Date of Birth: July 31, 1988

Ethnicity: German, English, Irish, Scottish, likely Danish and French-Canadian

Charlie Carver is an American actor. His twin brother is actor Max Carver (born Robert Maxwell Martensen, Jr.).

Charlie is the son of Anne Douglas (Carver) and Robert Lawrence Martensen, Sr.

Charlie’s paternal grandfather was Lorenz Thomas “Marty” Martensen, Jr. (the son of Lorenz Thomas Martensen and and Marie/Mary Eleanor Copenhafer). Charlie’s great-grandfather Lorenz was born in Bredtstatt, Germany, the son of Zacharius Martensen and Agatha Andreasen, and likely had Danish ancestry. Marie was born in Illinois, the daughter of John Copenhafer and Mary A. Shettle.

Charlie’s paternal grandmother was Bernice Helen Sommer (the daughter of Walter S. Sommer and Anna).

Charlie’s maternal grandfather was George William Douglas Carver (the son of Clifford Nickels Carver and Helene/Helena Philae Olive Virginia Maxwell). Clifford was the son of Amos Dow Carver and Inez Scott Morgan. Helene was born in England, the daughter of John Grenfell Maxwell and Louise Selina Bonynge, and was of English, Irish, and distant German, descent.

Charlie’s maternal grandmother was Margaret Hitchcock (the daughter of Fremont Bodine Hitchcock and Pauline Chamberlain). Fremont was the son of Howard Horace Hitchcock, whose mother was Canadian, and of Nellie Watters, whose own parents was Scottish. Pauline was the daughter of Paul F. Chamberlain and Frances Margaret Harbaugh.

Sources: Birth record of Charlie Carver – http://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Charlie’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Charlie’s father – http://birth-records.mooseroots.com

Birth record of Charlie’s paternal grandfather, Lorenz Thomas “Marty” Martensen, Jr. – http://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Charlie’s paternal great-grandfather, Lorenz Thomas Martensen – https://www.familysearch.org

Charlie’s paternal grandmother, Bernice Helen Sommer, on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Charlie’s mother (through her own sister, Abigail Hitchcock Carver) – http://www.ancestry.com

Birth record of Charlie’s mother – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Charlie’s maternal grandfather, George William Douglas Carver – http://www.nytimes.com

Photo by DFree/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Alyssa Diaz

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Birth Name: Alyssa Elaine Diaz

Place of Birth: Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: September 7, 1985

Ethnicity: Colombian, Mexican, Irish

Alyssa Diaz is an American actress.

Alyssa is the daughter of Florence E. (Sloan) and Armando Diaz. She has a brother, Michael.

Alyssa has been described as having “Mexican-Irish and Colombian descent”. Alyssa’s mother’s surname is Irish.

Source: Birth record of Alyssa Diaz – http://www.familysearch.org

Photo by Starfrenzy/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Camille Rowe

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Camille Rowe – 11th Annual GO Campaign Gala – Arrivals – NeueHouse Hollywood, 6121 Sunset Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Guillermo Proano / PR Photos

Birth Name: Camille Crystal Pourcheresse

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Date of Birth: January 7, 1990

Ethnicity:
*French (father)
*English, Irish (mother)

Camille Rowe is a French-American model and actress.

Camille is the daughter of Darilyn LeAnne (Rowe) and René R. Pourcheresse. Camille’s father is French (from Corsica) and Camille’s mother is American (from Long Beach, California), and has English and Irish ancestry. Camille was raised in France, New York, and California.

Camille’s paternal grandparents were Roger Pourcheresse and Denise.

Camille’s maternal grandfather was Donald Rowe (the son of Albion Lee Rowe and Anna Adelia Murray/Murry). Albion was the son of Albion Garry Rowe and Anna/Ann Woodbury. Anna was the daughter of Thomas P. Murray, who was Irish, and of Mary E. Kirwin/Kerwin, who was Canadian and whose own parents were Irish.

Camille’s maternal grandmother was Charlene LaVonne Smith (the daughter of Elmer Holmes Smith and Garnet Elizabeth Priest). Elmer was the son of Floyd Smith and Pearl Veleria/Valorie Holmes. Garnet was the daughter of George Albert Priest and Mary Belle Cox.

Sources: http://www.bienpublic.com

Birth record of Camille’s mother – http://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Camille’s mother – http://www.genealogy.com

Marriage record of Camille’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Camille’s maternal grandparents – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Camille’s maternal grandfather – http://donald-rowe.muchloved.com

 

Mark Neveldine

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Mark Neveldine and Alison Lohman – “Dark Shadows” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Grauman’s Chinese Theatre – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Tina Gill / PR Photos

Birth Name: Mark Burns Neveldine

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

Date of Birth: May 11, 1973

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

Mark Neveldine is an American film director, film producer, screenwriter, and cameraman. Mark is married to actress Alison Lohman, with whom he has two children.

Mark is the son of Carolyn (Dowd) Fitzpatrick and Thomas Burns “Tom” Neveldine. Mark’s father is of Italian descent and Mark’s mother has Irish roots.

Mark’s paternal grandfather was Burns J. Neveldine (the son of Anthony J. Neveldine and Marjorie B.). Anthony was born in Italy. Marjorie was born in New York.

Mark’s paternal grandmother was Ann/Anna M. Davirro (the daughter of Andrew Davirro). Ann was born in New York, to parents from Italy.

Mark’s maternal grandfather was James Clancy Dowd (the son of Clarence Joseph Dowd and Caroline Kelsey Clancy). Clarence was the son of James Dowd and Jane E. Martin, whose mother was Irish. Caroline was the daughter of Thomas Clancy, who was Irish, and of Johanna Ogen, whose own parents were Irish.

Mark’s maternal grandmother was Mary Louise Flynn (the daughter of Walter Francis Flynn and Frances Mildred Fortune). Walter was born in New York, to Canadian parents, Fred Flynn and Louise Russell. Frances was the daughter of William J. Fortune and Mary Dugan, whose own parents were Irish.

Sources: Mark’s paternal grandfather on the 1930 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Mark’s aunt (father’s sister), Lacey A. (Neveldine) Pearson – http://obitree.com

Obituary of Mark’s paternal grandmother – http://obittree.com

Mark’s maternal grandfather on the 1930 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Mark’s maternal grandparents – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Mark’s maternal grandfather – http://www.findagrave.com

 

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