Birth Name: Corey Todd Taylor
Place of Birth: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Date of Birth: December 8, 1973
Ethnicity:
* German, Native American (father)
* Dutch, Irish (mother)
Family Info:
Corey Taylor is an American musician, author, and actor, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of Slipknot and Stone Sour. He was married to Scarlett Stone.
Corey’s (it is unclear if it is paternal or maternal) grandmother is Thelma Marie Horn (the daughter of Frank Arthur Horn and Martha Elizabeth Trimm). Frank was born in Rolla, Missouri to John Horn and Mary Elizabeth Werner. Martha was born in Victor, Iowa to German immigrants Ernest Trimm and Emma Meyer. All of Frank’s grandparents were also German immigrants.
Sources:
* Birth record of Corey’s maternal grandmother: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV6T-3PP
* Corey’s maternal grandmother on the 1930 US Census: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMJJ-FL6
* Marriage record of Corey’s maternal great-grandparents, Frank Arthur Horn and Martha Elizabeth Trimm: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJNB-M6X
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