Ashley Scott – 10th Annual Toscars Awards – Renberg Theatre – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sheri Determan / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Ashley McCall Scott
Place of Birth: Metairie, Louisiana, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 13, 1977
Ethnicity: Danish, English, Irish
Ashley Scott is an American actress and model. She is the daughter of Andrea (Melgard) Weltman, an administrative assistant, and Joe Sherwin Scott, a nurse.
Ashley’s maternal grandfather was Earl Forsythe Melgard (the son of Albert Melgard/Meldgaard and Ruth Johnson). Albert was Danish, the son of Peter Meldgaard. Ruth was born in Illinois, to a Danish father.
Ashley’s maternal grandmother was Margaret Elizabeth Dow (the son of Wilmot Edwards Dow and Katherine M. Stevens). Wilmot was the son of Wilmont Sewall Dow and Lizzie A. Edward. Katherine was the daughter of John Samuel Stevens and Margaret Isabelle McGilton.
Sources: Obituary of Ashley’s uncle, Peter Dow Melgard – https://obittree.com/
Ashley’s maternal grandfather, Earl Forsythe Melgard, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/
Ashley’s maternal grandmother, Margaret Elizabeth Dow, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/