Birth Name: Troyal Garth Brooks
Place of Birth: Tulsa, OK
Date of Birth: February 7, 1962
Ethnicity: English, Irish, French
Family Background: Garth Brooks is an American country pop singer-songwriter. He was born to Troyal Raymond Brooks, Jr. (the son of Velma Glee Dickens & Troyal Raymond Brooks) and Colleen McElroy Carroll Garth Brooks (the daughter of William Andrew McElroy and Nell Elizabeth Hedges).
His maternal great-grandparents were Green McElroy and Rachel Consada Rambo (born to John A Rambo and Mary Ellen Jones)
He is of mainly English descent and his mother is partly of Irish descent.
Source:
Garth’s mother’s obituary – http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15754168
Garth’s maternal great-grandparents – http://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/william-a-mcelroy_134045401
Garth’s paternal ancestry – http://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/troyal-raymond-brooks_123818954
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