Birth Name: Emily Caroline Otnes
Place of Birth: Urbana, Illinois, US
Date of Birth: June 28, 1994
Ethnicity: English, Irish, Norwegian (one quarter), Swedish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, Dutch, Scottish, Swiss-German, Welsh, French, Channel Islander [Guernsey], Native American
Emily Blue is an American singer-songwriter. She won the Chicago Reader award for Best Pop Artist in 2019.
Ancestry/Genealogy: Emily’s paternal grandfather was Pale B Otnes. He was ethnically Norwegian.
Emily’s paternal grandmother is Laurel Buck (born to Charles Max Buck and Phyllis Alvera White). Charles’s father was English, quarter Irish, and an eighth German (including Swiss and Alsatian), while his mother was Swedish, her father being born in Sweden and her mother being born in Denmark. Phyllis’s father was born to English parents, while her mother was of Irish, German, Northern Irish, and Lenape Native American descent.
Emily’s maternal grandfather was Cecil Van Meter Crabb Jr. (born to Cecil Van Meter Crabb and Mary Forrest Dupree). Emily’s great-grandfather Cecil was of English, Dutch, Scottish, Irish, Northern Irish, German, French, and Channel Islander [Guernsey] descent. Mary was of English, Scottish, and Welsh descent.
Emily’s maternal grandmother was Harriet Clotilda Frierson (born to John Witherspoon Frierson and Cornelia Brown). She was of mostly Irish descent, with some Scottish.
Source: Obituary of Cecil Crabb: legacy.com
Obituary of Donald Buck, Emily’s great uncle and Laurel’s brother: dignitymemorial.com
Genealogies: familysearch.org familysearch.org
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