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Willa Fitzgerald

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Willa Fitzgerald – BBC’s “Little Women” TV Mini-Series Los Angeles Photocall – The Langham Huntington, Pasadena, 1401 S Oak Knoll Avenue – Pasadena, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

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

Date of Birth: January 17, 1991

Ethnicity: Irish, German, English

Willa Fitzgerald is an American actress.

Willa is the daughter of Judith “Judy” (Dohse) and Edward Fitzgerald.

Willa’s maternal grandfather was Paul R. Dohse (the son of Carl Frederick Dohse and Ella Wilhelmina Deubner). Carl was the son of Louis John Dohse, whose parents were German, and of Louisa Caroline Kruckeberg, whose parents were also German. Ella was the daughter of Johann Frederich Heinrich Deubner, whose parents were German, and of Mary Wilhelmina Louise Schafer, whose parents were also German.

Willa’s maternal grandmother was Alma J. Hollabaugh (the daughter of Leniel Hollabaugh and Ethel Mona Marshall). Leniel was the son of Samuel B. Hollabaugh and Bertha Williams. Ethel was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Marshall, whose parents were English, and of Julia Breitenbach, who was German.

Source: Obituary of Willa’s maternal grandmother, Alma J. (Hollabaugh) Dohse – http://www.sscfuneralhomes.com


Colin Charvis

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Colin Charvis – Sparks Winter Ball 2015 – Arrivals – Old Billingsgate Market – London, UK – Keywords: Vertical, Charity, Fundraiser, Fundraising, Charitable, Benefit, Portrait, Photography, Red Carpet Event, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Attending, Celebrity, Celebrities, Person, People, Topix, Bestof, Ref: LMK73-58717-041215 Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos

Birth Name: Colin Lloyd Charvis

Place of Birth: Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 27 December, 1972

Ethnicity:
*Afro-Jamaican (father)
*English, Irish (mother)

Colin Charvis is a British rugby union player. He captained the Wales national rugby team.

Colin is the son of Lynne E. Brogan and Lloyd Charvis. His father is from Jamaica and his mother is British, from Birmingham.

Colin qualified to play for Wales since 1996 through a Welsh-born grandmother. Grannygate, a scandal over the eligibility of international players, which occurred in March 2000, revealed that Colin was ineligible to play for Wales, but by the time the scandal broke, he had completed the required three-year residency period and no further action was taken.

Colin’s paternal great-great-grandfather was Frederick Charvis. Frederick was born soon after the abolition of slavery in Jamaica. A study made by the Welsh-language television channel S4C on the show DNA Cymru stated that Colin’s ancestor’s Y-DNA haplogroup is R1b-A228, a genetic cluster which is found predominantly in Wales.

Colin’s maternal grandfather was Denis O. Brogan (the son of Harold O. Brogan and Florence B. Minton). Harold was born in Acocks Green, Worcestershire, England, the son of Owen Brogan, who was Irish, from Dunmore, County Galway, and of Eliza, who was from Henley In Arden, Warwickshire, England.

Colin’s maternal grandmother was named Ann E. Ireland.

Sources: Colin’s paternal great-grandfather, Harold O. Brogan, on the 1901 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Information about Colin’s Welsh DNA – https://www.walesonline.co.uk

Frances de la Tour

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Frances de la Tour – Royal Film Performance 2011 – “Hugo” – Arrivals – Odeon Leicester Square – London, UK – Keywords: LMK92-31661-291111 Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos 

Birth Name: Frances J. De LauTour

Place of Birth: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 30 July, 1944

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

Frances de la Tour is a British actress.

Frances is the daughter of Moyra (Fessas) and Charles Percival de la Tour/de Lautour. Her father was born in Vancouver, Canada, and was of French and English descent. Her mother had Greek and Irish ancestry. Her brother is actor and screenwriter Andy de la Tour. Frances has two children.

Frances appeared on an episode of genealogy television show Who Do You Think You Are? in 2015, and traced her ancestry.

Frances’ paternal grandfather was Percival John Deck de Lautour (the son of Edward Frederick de Lautour and Edith Jadis). Percival was born in Sydney, Australia. Edward was born in Inverness, Scotland, the son of William Francis Joseph de Lautour and Elizabeth Turton. Edith was born in Yorkshire, England, the daughter of John Jadis and Jane Ann de Laval.

Frances’ paternal grandmother was Mabel/Mable Knight Gostling. Mabel was born in North Aylesford, Kent, England.

Frances’ maternal grandfather was Constantine Fessas (the son of Stergios Ioannou “George” Fessas and Eleni Tagleridou). Constantine was born in Macedonia, and was of Greek ancestry.

Frances’ maternal grandmother was named Agnes Sarah or Cathleen O’Neill. Frances’ grandmother was born in County Cork, Ireland.

Sources: http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk
http://ok.ru

Genealogy of Frances de la Tour – http://www.geni.com

Neil Finn

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Neil Finn – Q Awards 2010 – Arrivals – Grosvenor House Hotel in Park Lane – London, UK – Keywords: LMK370-22977-261010 Orientation: Portrait – False – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos

Birth Name: Neil Mullane Finn

Place of Birth: Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand

Date of Birth: 27 May, 1958

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Welsh

Neil Finn is a New Zealand musician. With his older brother Tim Finn, he was the co-frontman for the rock band Split Enz, and is now the frontman for the rock bands Crowded House and Fleetwood Mac. Other members of Fleetwood Mac include Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie, and Stevie Nicks.

His father, Richard George “Dick” Finn, served in the army in Italy and became an accountant during World War II. His mother, Mary (Mullane), was an Irish emigrant, from Limerick.

Neil is married to musician Sharon Dawn Johnson, with whom he has two sons, the older of whom is musician Liam Finn.

Neil’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his twelfth great-grandfather, George Finn.

Neil’s paternal grandfather was George Owen Rolfe Finn (the son of George Finn and Harriett Owen). Neil’s grandfather George was an English emigrant, from Lydd, Kent. Neil’s great-grandfather George was the son of Samuel Finn and Elizabeth Rolfe. Harriett was Welsh, from Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, and was the daughter of John Owen and Mary Griffiths.

Neil’s paternal grandmother was Grace Madeline Baxter (the daughter of Arthur Henry Baxter and Madeline Robeson). Grace was an English emigrant, from Stoke Newington, Greater London. Neil’s great-grandmother Madeline was the daughter of Thomas Robeson and Harriet Batt.

Neil’s maternal grandparents were Timothy “Tim” Mullane and Nora.

Source: Genealogy of Neil Finn – https://www.geni.com

Tim Finn

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Birth Name: Brian Timothy Finn

Place of Birth: Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand

Date of Birth: 25 June, 1952

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Welsh

Tim Finn is a New Zealand musician. With his younger brother Neil Finn, he was the co-frontman for the rock bands Split Enz and Crowded House.

His father, Richard George “Dick” Finn, served in the army in Italy and became an accountant during World War II. His mother, Mary (Mullane), was an Irish emigrant, from Limerick. Tim’s nephew is musician Liam Finn.

Tim is married to television presenter Marie Azcona, with whom he has two children.

Tim’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his twelfth great-grandfather, George Finn.

Tim’s paternal grandfather was George Owen Rolfe Finn (the son of George Finn and Harriett Owen). Tim’s grandfather George was an English emigrant, from Lydd, Kent. Tim’s great-grandfather George was the son of Samuel Finn and Elizabeth Rolfe. Harriett was Welsh, from Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, and was the daughter of John Owen and Mary Griffiths.

Tim’s paternal grandmother was Grace Madeline Baxter (the daughter of Arthur Henry Baxter and Madeline Robeson). Grace was an English emigrant, from Stoke Newington, Greater London. Tim’s great-grandmother Madeline was the daughter of Thomas Robeson and Harriet Batt.

Tim’s maternal grandparents were Timothy “Tim” Mullane and Nora.

Source: Genealogy of Tim Finn – https://www.geni.com

Liam Finn

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07/04/2008 – Liam Finn – O2 Wireless Festival 2008 – Day 2 – Hyde Park – London, England – Keywords: – False – – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos – Contact (1-866-551-7827)

Birth Name: Liam Mullane Finn

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date of Birth: 24 September, 1983

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Welsh

Liam Finn is a New Zealand musician.

Liam is the son of musicians Sharon Dawn (Johnson) and Neil Finn. His paternal uncle is musician Tim Finn. Liam is maried to Janina Percival.

Liam’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his thirteenth great-grandfather, George Finn.

Liam’s paternal grandfather was Richard George “Dick” Finn (the son of George Owen Rolfe Finn and Grace Madeline Baxter). George was an English emigrant, from Lydd, Kent, and was the son of George Finn and Harriett Owen, who was Welsh, from Welshpool, Montgomeryshire. Grace was also an English emigrant, from Stoke Newington, Greater London, and was the daughter of Arthur Henry Baxter and Madeline Robeson.

Liam’s paternal grandmother was Mary Mullane (the daughter of Timothy “Tim” Mullane and Nora).

Source: Genealogy of Liam Finn (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Reid Carolin

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Reid Carolin – “Magic Mike XXL” World Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX – Hollywood, CA, USA – Keywords: Film Producer, Vertical, City Of Los Angeles, California, People, Person, Film Premiere, Movie Premiere, Arrival, Portrait, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Warner Bros., Celebrities, Celebrity Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Tom Gianakopoulos / HNW / PRPhotos.com / PRPhotos.com

Place of Birth: Lake Forest, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 10, 1982

Ethnicity: Irish, English, Scottish, German

Reid Carolin is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter.

Reid is the son of Catherine “Cathy/Cathie” (Bent) and Christopher Reid Carolin, III.

Reid’s paternal grandfather was John Guy Carolin (the son of Louis Guy Carolin and Kathryn/Kathrine L. Reid). Louis was the son of William Victor Carolin, whose parents were Irish, and of Marie Louise Mott. Kathryn was the daughter of John J. Reid, who was born in Canada to Scottish parents, and of Louisa/Louise V. Mott, whose mother was Irish.

Reid’s paternal grandmother is/was Dorothy Hare (the daughter of Austin Joseph Hare and Mary E. Toman). Austin was the son of James H. Hare, whose father was English. Mary was born in New Jersey, to parents from Ireland.

Reid’s maternal grandfather was Gordon Bent (the son of Maurice Hiram Bent and Maria/Marie Emily Kriechbaum). Maurice was the son of Charles Henry Bent and Cora Hannah Stone. Maria was the daughter of Charles Kriechbaum, whose parents were German, and of Maria/Marie Voigt. whose parents were also German.

Reid’s maternal grandmother was Susan Drake (the daughter of William McChellan/McClellan Drake and Elizabeth R. Keays). William was the son of John Burroughs Drake and Jessie Katherine McClellan. Elizabeth was the daughter of Hiram Keays and Lucy.

Sources: Obituary of Reid’s paternal grandfather, John Guy Carolin – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Reid’s paternal grandmother, Dorothy (Hare) Carolin – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Reid’s maternal grandmother, Susan (Drake) Dick – http://articles.chicagotribune.com

 

Michael Landon

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Birth Name: Eugene Maurice Orowitz

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

Date of Birth: October 31, 1936

Michael Landon was an actor, screenwriter, and director. He was born Eugene Maurice Orowitz on October 31, 1936 in Queens, New York and died on July 1, 1991 in Malibu, California. He is the father of actress Jennifer Landon and screenwriter Christopher Landon.

His paternal grandfather was Moses Horowitz and his paternal grandmother was Bessie Solositzky. Both were of Jewish ancestry.

His maternal grandfather was William Joseph O’Neill, who was of Irish ancestry. His maternal grandmother was named Mary and she was born in England to an Irish fater. Her mother appears to have been of Irish heritage, though that is not certain.

Here is a link to his who is complete on his father’s side of the family.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/601/michael-landon


Janel Moloney

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09/12/2009 – Janel Moloney – 61st Primetime Creative Arts EMMY Awards – Arrivals – Nokia Theater LA Live – Los Angeles, CA. USA – Keywords: Janel Moloney – False – – Photo Credit: Albert L. Ortega / PR Photos – Contact (1-866-551-7827)

Birth Name: Janel Wallace Moloney

Place of Birth: Woodland Hills, California, United States

Date of Birth: October 3, 1969

Ethnicity: Irish, Scottish

Janel Moloney is an American actress. Janel is the daughter of Judith A. (Wallace) and John R. Moloney. Her father’s brother, Bill Moloney, has three adopted children with his wife, actress and singer Christine Ebersole.

 

Jane Wymark

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Place of Birth: London, England

Date of Birth: 31 October, 1952

Ethnicity: English, 1/8th Finland-Swedish, 1/16th German, 1/16th Swiss-German, 1/16th Irish

Jane Wymark is an English actress. She is the daughter of writer and playwright Olwen Wymark (Olwen Margaret Buck) and actor Patrick Wymark (Patrick Carl Cheeseman). Her mother was American, from California, and her father was English.

Jane’s paternal grandfather was Thomas William Cheeseman (the son of William Cheeseman and Emma).

Jane’s paternal grandmother was Agnes Maria Olsen (the daughter of Carl Olsen and possibly of Bertha). It appears that Carl was born in Porvoo, Finland.

Jane’s maternal grandfather was Philip Wallenstein Buck (the son of Joseph Peter Buck and Helen Maud Bangs/Bungs). Joseph was born in Missouri, to a German father, Phillip Buck, and a Swiss mother, whose surname was Furrer. Helen was the daughter of Alfred Walstein Bangs and Sarah Delia Plowman, who was born in Canada, to Irish parents.

Jane’s maternal grandmother was Barbara Annis Jacobs (the daughter of W. W. Jacobs and Agnes Eleanor Williams). Barbara was born in England. W. W. Jacobs was an author, who was born William Wymark Jacobs, the son of William Gage Jacobs and Sophia Wymark.

Sources: Genealogy of Jane’s father – https://www.geni.com

Genealogy of Jane’s mother – https://www.geni.com

Likely Jane’s paternal grandmother, Agnes Maria Olsen, on the 1911 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Likely Jane’s great-grandfather, Carl Olsen, on the 1881 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Jane’s mother on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Jane’s maternal grandfather, Philip Wallenstein Buck, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Philip’s sister, Marian Buck, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Jane’s great-grandmother, Helen Maud Bangs/Bungs, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Erin Moriarty

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Erin Moriarty – “Captain Fantastic” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Harmony Gold – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Keywords: Vertical, Drama, Film Premiere, Movie Premiere, Person, People, Portrait, Photography, Red Carpet Event, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Attending, California, Bleecker Street Media Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: PRPhotos.com

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

Date of Birth: June 24, 1994

Ethnicity: Irish, possibly other

Erin Moriarty is an American actress.

Grace Van Patten

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Grace Van Patten – 24th Annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Awards – Arrivals – Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, 300 S Doheny Drive – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

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

Date of Birth: c. 1996/1997

Ethnicity: Italian (paternal grandmother), German, English, Dutch, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, 1/16th Danish

Grace Van Patten is an American actress.

She is the daughter of model Wendy Rossmeyer and director, producer, and actor Tim Van Patten (Timothy Van Patten). She is the half-niece of actors Dick Van Patten and Joyce Van Patten (Grace’s father is the half-brother of Dick and Joyce). Her half-cousin is actress Talia Balsam, who is the daughter of Joyce.

Grace’s father’s ancestry is Dutch, English, and German on his own father’s side and Italian on his own mother’s. Grace’s mother is of German, Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), Irish, English, and 1/8th Danish descent.

Grace’s paternal grandfather was Richard Byron Van Patten (the son of John Peter Van Patten and Florence Lucinda Tyler). John was the son of Byron Van Patten and Elizabeth Abigail Butler, whose mother was German. Florence was the daughter of Edwin Forest Tyler and Anna Otten.

Grace’s paternal grandmother was Eleanor Marie della Gatta (the daughter of Andrew della Gatta and Lucy J. Giamporcaro). Andrew and Lucy were Italian immigrants.

Grace’s maternal grandfather was Bruce O. Rossmeyer (the son of William H. Rossmeyer and Ella Susan Rosenvinge). William was born in New Jersey, to German parents, William R. Rossmeyer and Agathe. Ella was the daughter of Otto Johannes Peter Christian Rosenvinge, who was Danish, from Gimsing, Denmark, and Irene Adella Coyle/Coley, who was likely of Irish descent.

Grace’s maternal grandmother is Sandra “Sandy” Broadfoot (the daughter of James Kimbrough Broadfoot and Anna Quay Rowsey/Rowsay). James was the son of James Andrew Broadfoot and Minnie Epling. Anna was the daughter of Edward Smith Rowsey and Beulah May Robison.

Sources: Obituary of Grace’s great-grandmother, Anna Quay Rowsey – https://www.newspapers.com

Genealogy of Grace Van Patten – https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Grace’s father – https://gw.geneanet.org

Grace’s great-grandparents, Andrew della Gatta and Lucy J. Giamporcaro, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Grace’s great-grandfather, William H. Rossmeyer, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Grace’s great-grandmother, Ella Susan Rosenvinge, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Grace’s great-grandmother, Ella Susan Rosenvinge (through her own sister, Dorothy E. Rosenvinge; focusing on her own father’s side) – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogy of Grace’s great-grandmother, Anna Quay Rowsey/Rowsay (through her own brother, Hubert Holms Rowsey; focusing on her own father’s side) – https://www.findagrave.com

Likely Grace’s great-great-grandmother, Irene Adella Coyle/Coley, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Gavin James

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Birth Name: Gavin Charles Wigglesworth

Place of Birth: Ashington, Dublin, Ireland

Date of Birth: 5 July, 1991

Ethnicity: Irish, English

Gavin James is an Irish singer and songwriter.

His mother is named Phil (possibly McDonough). The surname Wigglesworth is of English origin.

Billie Eilish

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Birth Name: Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: December 18, 2001

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, 1/32 Belgian (Flemish)

Billie Eilish is an American singer-songwriter.

Billie is the daughter of actress, musician, and songwriter Maggie May Baird and Patrick Mead O’Connell.

Billie’s older brother is actor and musician Finneas O’Connell.

Billie’s maternal grandfather was William “Bill” Norton Baird (the son of Collier Whittemore Baird and Dorothy Grace Norton). Collier was the son of William Torrey Baird and Anne Meredith Grant. Dorothy was the daughter of Lawrence Adelbert Norton and Grace Helena Bulckens, who was of half-Belgian (Flemish) and half-Irish descent.

Sources: Billie’s maternal grandfather, William Norton Baird, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Baptismal record of Billie’s maternal great-grandmother, Dorothy Grace Norton – https://www.familysearch.org

Photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Finneas O’Connell

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Birth Name: Finneas Baird O’Connell

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 30, 1997

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, 1/32 Belgian (Flemish)

Finneas O’Connell is an American actor and musician.

Finneas is the son of actress, musician, and songwriter Maggie May Baird and Patrick Mead O’Connell.

Finneas’ younger sister is singer-songwriter Billie Eilish.

Finneas’ maternal grandfather was William “Bill” Norton Baird (the son of Collier Whittemore Baird and Dorothy Grace Norton). Collier was the son of William Torrey Baird and Anne Meredith Grant. Dorothy was the daughter of Lawrence Adelbert Norton and Grace Helena Bulckens, who was of half-Belgian (Flemish) and half-Irish descent.

Sources: Finneas’ maternal grandfather, William Norton Baird, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Baptismal record of Finneas’ maternal great-grandmother, Dorothy Grace Norton – https://www.familysearch.org


Ry Cooder

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Ry Cooder – Ry Cooder in Concert in Milan, Italy – June 26, 2009 – Milan – Milan, Italy – Photo Credit: Solarpix / PR Photos

Birth Name: Ryland Peter Cooder

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: March 15, 1947

Ethnicity:
*Irish, as well as German and English (father)
*Italian (mother)

Ry Cooder is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, and record producer. He is known for his slide guitar work, his interest in roots music from the United States, and his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.

Ry is the son of Emma (Casaroli) and William H. “Bill” Cooder. His father, who was born in Canada, to American parents, had Irish, as well as German and English, ancestry. Ry’s maternal grandparents were Italian, likely from Parma, Emilia-Romagna.

Ry’s paternal grandfather was Howard Russell Cooder (the son of William Christopher Cooder and Louise Ryland Keckeler). Howard was born in Ohio. Louise was the daughter of Adolphus Turner Keckeler and Louise Ryland.

Ry’s paternal grandmother was Maude/Maud O’Leary. Maude was born in Minnesota, to Irish parents.

Ry’s maternal grandfather was Peter B. Casaroli (the son of parents surnamed Casaroli and Delope).

Ry’s maternal grandmother was named Rosa “Rose” Sabini.

Source: http://ricerca.repubblica.it

Ry’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Histories of the Cooder/Kuder family – http://www.geocities.ws
https://www.ancestry.co.uk

Genealogy of Ry’s paternal great-grandmother, Louise Ryland Keckeler (focusing on her mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Ry’s mother on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

John Doman

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John Doman – “Damages” Season 2 Television Series Premiere – Arrivals – Directors Guild of America Theater (DGA) – New York City, NY, USA – Keywords: – False – – Photo Credit: Sylvain Gaboury / PR Photos

Birth Name: John R. Doman

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 9, 1945

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

John Doman is an American actor. He is the son of Rosemary A. and John R. Doman.

John’s paternal grandfather was Isaac Francis Doman (the son of Isaac Doman and Elizabeth Ferguson/Fergeson). Isaac was the son of Alexander Doman and Mary C. McAnany. Elizabeth was born in Scotland, and possibly had an Irish father.

John’s paternal grandmother was Lillian E./A. Crosta (the daughter of Charles Robert Crosta and Ella Finley McIlhenny). Charles was the son of Julius Crosta, who was German, and Hannah Whittaman, who was English. Ella was the daughter of Irish parents, James McIlhenny and Rose.

Sources: Obituary of John’s mother – http://www.legacy.com

Genealogy of John’s father (focusing on his own father’s side) – https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com

John’s paternal grandfather, Isaac Francis Doman, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Isaac on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

John’s paternal grandmother, Lillian E./A. Crosta, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Julia Ormond

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Birth Name: Julia Karin Ormond

Place of Birth: Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 4 January, 1965

Ethnicity: English, possibly some Irish

Julia Ormond is an English actress.

Julia is the daughter of Josephine H. (Clarke) and John G. Ormond. She has a daughter with her former husband, political activist Jon Rubin.

Photo by s_bukley/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Chantel Jeffries

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Chantel Jeffries – 2017 BeautyCon Los Angeles Festival – Day 1 – Arrivals – Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S Figueroa Stfeet – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sir Jones / PRPhotos.com

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

Date of Birth: October 1, 1993

Ethnicity: African-American, French, Cherokee Native American, Irish, Italian

Chantel Jeffries is an American model, DJ, and producer. In July 2016, she began pursuing a career in music as Ceejay the DJ.

She has said that her ancestry is “black French, Cherokee, Irish & Italian.”

Atticus Ross

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Atticus Ross and Trent Reznor – 63rd Annual DGA Awards – Arrivals – Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Bob Charlotte / PR Photos

Birth Name: Atticus Cowper Ross

Place of Birth: Lambeth, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 16 January, 1968

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Scottish, 1/8 Italian, distant Welsh

Atticus Ross is a British musician, songwriter, record producer, and audio engineer. He is a member of the American industrial band Nine Inch Nails, alongside Trent Reznor. Atticus and Trent won the Academy Award for Original Score for The Social Network.

Atticus is the son of Roxana Rose Catherine Naila “Bunty” (Lampson) and Ian Cowper Ross. His younger siblings are model and actress Liberty Ross and musician and record producer Leopold Ross. Atticus is married to Claudia Avia Sarne, with whom he has three children.

Atticus’ paternal grandfather was named Charles Edward Ross.

Atticus’ maternal grandfather was Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson, 1st Baron Killearn (the son of Norman George Lampson and Helen Agnes Smith Blackburn). The 1st Baron Killearn was a diplomat. Norman was the son of an American emigrant, Sir Curtis Miranda Lampson, 1st Baronet, of New Haven, Vermont, and of Jane Walter Sibley, or Lady Jane Walter Sibley, of Sutton, Massachusetts. Helen was Scottish, from Killearn, Stirlingshire, the daughter of Peter Blackburn and Jean Wedderburn.

Atticus’ maternal grandmother was Jacqueline Aldine Leslie Castellani (the daughter of Sir Aldo Castellani and Josephine). Jacqueline was born in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Aldo was an Italian pathologist and bateriologist, from Florence, and was the son of Ettore Castellani and Violante Guiliani. Josephine was from Headingley, Leeds, Yorkshire (now West Yorkshire), and was the daughter of George Ambler Stead, who was of English descent, and of an Irish emigrant, Emily Charlotte French, of Ballinasloe, County Roscommon.

Atticus’ matrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his third great-grandmother, Eliza Dawson.

Sources: Genealogy of Atticus Ross – http://www.thepeerage.com

Genealogy of Atticus Ross (focusing on his mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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