Birth Name: Christopher David Noth
Place of Birth: Madison, Wisconsin
Date of Birth: November 13, 1954
Ethnicity:
*50% Irish
*37.5% German
*12.5% English
Chris Noth is an American actor. He is the son of Jeanne L. Parr, a CBS news reporter, and Charles James Noth, an attorney.
Chris’s paternal grandparents were George Joseph Noth, Sr. (the son of Henry Noth and Theresa Mueller) and Mary Helen McGuire (the daughter of Andrew McGuire and Bridget). George was of German descent. Andrew was born in Canada, to Irish parents. Bridget was Irish.
Chris’s maternal grandparents were Lester William Parr (the son of Frederick S. Parr and Clara Romeis) and Gladys Kernan (the daughter of John Henry Kernan and Josephine Connor). Frederick was of English descent. Clara was of German ancestry. John and Josephine’s parents were all Irish immigrants.
Sources: Chris’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Chris’s paternal grandmother, Mary H. McGuire, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Genealogy of Chris Noth (focusing on his mother’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
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