Place of Birth: Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 24, 1993
Ethnicity: Scottish, English, other
Austin P. McKenzie is an American actor and singer.
Austin’s grandparents were possibly Patrick Bruce McKenzie and Sheila Kathryn Sanders.
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Birth Name: Joshua Helman
Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date of Birth: February 22, 1986
Ethnicity: possibly English, other
Josh Helman is an Australian actor. He played the younger William Stryker in the X-Men films.
The surname Helman exists in England.
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Birth Name: Brigette Renee Lundy-Paine
Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas (possibly)
Date of Birth: August 10, 1994
Ethnicity: English, French
Brigette Lundy-Paine is an American actor.
Brigette is the child of producer Laura Lundy and director Robert Paine.
Brigette’s maternal grandfather was Michael David Lundy (the son of Herbert F. Lundy and Josephine Sheldon). Herbert was the son of John S. Lundy and Anna Melissa Furness. Josephine was the daughter of Herbert Percy Sheldon and Agnes Gertrude Smith.
Brigette’s maternal grandmother was Renee Marie Augrain (the daughter of Rene Joseph Augrain and Thelma L. LeBlanc). Brigette’s grandmother Renee was born in Louisiana, of French descent. Brigette’s great-grandfather Rene was the son of René Hugh Augrain and Lucie Robert.
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Birth Name: Reid Garrett Hoffman
Place of Birth: Santa Clara, California, United States
Date of Birth: August 5, 1967
Ethnicity: German, English
Reid Hoffman is an American internet entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author. He is the co-founder of LinkedIn, of which he was executive chairman.
Reid is the son of Deanna Ruth (Rutter) and William Parker Hoffman, Jr. His paternal great-great-great-grandfather was Theophilus Adam Wylie, a Christian Presbyterian minister and Indiana University president pro tempore. His uncle, Eric Hoffman, is a writer.
He is married to Michelle Yee.
Various web sites and lists of names claim that Reid is Jewish, presumably because of his surname. This is not accurate.
Reid’s maternal grandfather was Rudolph Louis Rutter (the son of Rudolf Rutter and Matilda). Reid’s grandfather Rudolph was born in New York.
Reid’s maternal grandmother was Cosette Marjorie Baer (the daughter of Henri Ivan Baer and Matilda Bell Harriott). Cosette was born in East Killingly, Windham, Connecticut. Matilda was the daughter of Frank Pierce Harriott and Annie Matilda Brennecke.
Source: Genealogy of Reid Hoffman – https://www.geni.com
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Birth Name: Jackman Thomas Harlow
Place of Birth: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Date of Birth: March 13, 1998
Ethnicity: English, other
Jack Harlow is an American rapper and songwriter. He is known for his song “Whats Poppin.”
His mother is business leader and community activist Maggie Payette Harlow.
Jack’s paternal grandmother was named Mary E. Bishop.
Jack’s maternal grandfather is named Thomas Joseph Payette.
Source: Obituary of Jack’s paternal grandmother, Mary E. (Bishop) Harlow – https://www.legacy.com
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Birth Name: Summer Marjani Walker
Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Date of Birth: April 11, 1996
Ethnicity:
*English (father)
*African-American (mother)
Summer Walker is an American singer and songwriter. Her father is British and her mother is American.
Source: https://www.xonecole.com
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Birth Name: James Frederick DeGale
Place of Birth: Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 3 February, 1986
Ethnicity:
*Grenadian (father)
*English (mother)
James DeGale is a British professional boxer. He represented Great Britain at the 2008 Olympics as an amateur, winning a gold medal in the middleweight division.
He born to a Grenadian father and an English mother.
Source: https://talksport.com
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Place of Birth: Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 8, 1980
Ethnicity: English, German, other
Eric Hutchinson is an American singer and songwriter.
Eric’s maternal grandfather’s surname is Engel.
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Birth Name: Michael Dean/Jean Bossy
Place of Birth: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Date of Birth: January 22, 1957
Ethnicity:
*Polish, Ukrainian (father)
*English (mother)
Mike Bossy is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career for the New York Islanders. He was a big part of the Islanders’ four championships from 1980 to 1983.
Mike is the son of Dorthy Mills and Borden Bossy. His father was Polish and his mother was English. He is married to Lucie Creamer, with whom he has two children.
Mike’s paternal grandfather was named Walter Vladimir Bossy. Walter was from Jaslo, Podkarpackie, Poland.
Mike’s paternal grandmother was named Mary Ruschak. Mary was from Tarnopol, Ternopil’, Ukraine.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com
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Birth Name: Curtis Montague Schilling
Place of Birth: Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.
Date of Birth: November 14, 1966
Ethnicity: German, Swiss-German, English, some Irish
Curt Schilling is an American professional baseball player and television commentator. He was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Curt is the son of Mary and Clifford Schilling. He was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Phoenix, Arizona. Curt is married to Shonda Schilling, with whom he has four children. He is a born-again Christian.
Curt’s paternal grandfather was Homer Curtis Schilling (the son of John L. Schilling and Darlie Schaffer). Homer was born in Pennsylvania. John was born in Maryland, the son of Frederick Schilling and Elizabeth Baughman. Darlie was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Harmon Shaffer and Adaline Rhoades.
Curt’s paternal grandmother was Dorothy Elizabeth Picking (the daughter of Joseph Imhoff Picking and Elsie Grace Brant). Dorothy was born in Pennsylvania. Joseph was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Jacob Sylvester Picking and Maria Louisa/Louise Imhoff. Elsie was born in Somerset, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Aaron Brant and Amanda Shaulis.
Curt’s maternal grandfather was Thomas Montague Lindsey (the son of Bertram Gillette Lindsey and Sarah Montague). Betram was born in Indiana, the son of Thomas W. Lindsey and Ida Lee Cissell. Sarah was born in Kentucky, the daughter of Joseph Samuel Montague and Hattie L. McMullin.
Curt’s maternal grandmother was Frances Evelyn Watson (the daughter of George Franklin Watson and Bessie L. Harmon). George was born in Union County, Kentucky, the son of George Ehud Watson and Mary Jane Virginia. Bessie was born in Kentucky, the daughter of Benjamin Yiley Harmon and Mary Catherine Miller.
Source: Genealogies of Curt’s paternal grandparents, Homer Curtis Schilling and Dorothy Elizabeth (Picking) Schilling – https://www.findagrave.com
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Place of Birth: Clanton, Alabama, U.S.
Date of Birth: May 1, 1998
Ethnicity: English, other
Grayson Russell is an American actor. He is known for playing Fregley in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid films. He is the son of Crystal and Jerry Russell, who run a Christian music ministry.
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Place of Birth: Georgia, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 23, 2002
Ethnicity: Italian (great-grandfather), English, German, some Irish, possibly Swedish
Ethan Andrew Casto is an American actor.
Ethan’s paternal grandfather was Lloyd Andrew Casto (the son of Claude Camden Casto and Helen Genevieve Hamon). Claude was the son of Lloyd N. Casto and Edna Lou Young. Helen was the daughter of Andrew Dexter Hamon and Delphia Mae Mundy.
Ethan’s paternal grandmother was Loretta Ann Bailes (the daughter of Arthur Gail Bailes and Anna Mae Triplett). Arthur was the son of Wilbur Guy Bailes and Clara A. Brown. Anna was the daughter of Henry Triplett and Loretta Jane White.
Ethan’s maternal grandfather was Michael R. DeLuca (the son of Alfred DeLuca and Eleanor Elizabeth Wilde). Alfred was the son of Italian parents, Gilardo DeLuca and Caroline Trillo. Eleanor was the daughter of William Fredrick Wilde and Gertrude T. Hutsch.
Ethan’s maternal grandmother was Jeanette Nelson (the daughter of Robert E. Nelson and Doris S.).
Sources: Obituary of Ethan’s great-grandmother, Helen Genevieve Hamon – https://www.legacy.com/
Obituary of Ethan’s great-grandmother, Anna Mae Triplett – https://www.familysearch.org/
Obituary of Ethan’s maternal grandfather, Michael R. DeLuca – https://www.lakesidefuneralhomega.com/
Birth record of Ethan’s great-grandfather, Alfred DeLuca – https://www.familysearch.org/
Ethan’s great-grandmother, Eleanor Elizabeth Wilde, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/
Eleanor on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/
Obituary of Ethan’s great-grandmother, Doris S. – https://www.tributearchive.com/
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Birth Name: Christian Dayton Clemenson
Place of Birth: Humboldt, Iowa, USA
Date of Birth: 17 March 1958
Ethnicity:
Christian Clemenson is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Jerry Espenson in the television show Boston Legal.
Clemenson was born in Humboldt, Iowa to Ruth Alzora Dayton & Ernest Arnold Clemenson. All of his paternal great-grandparents were from Norway, whereas his mother had deeper roots in the United States, of British & German heritage.
Clemenson’s paternal grandfather was George Melvin Gerhart Clemenson (the son of Christian Henry Clemenson & Ingeborg Anna Jerpbak. George was born in Horace, North Dakota to parents from Norway. Christian was the son of Henrik Clemenson & Bertha Arvesdatter. Ingeborg was the daughter of Jens Anton Johannessen Jerpbak & Johanne Kristine Pedersdatter.
Clemenson’s paternal grandmother was Bergine Hanson, who was born in Minnesota to Gunder Hanson & Anlaug Langgard Sannes from Norway. Gunder was the son of Gunder Hanson & Mari Rasmusdatter. Anlaug was the daughter of Olaf Knutsen Sannes & Bergit Langerak.
Clemenson’s maternal grandfather was Cleveland Dayton, born in Brighton, Iowa to Charles Elrid Dayton & Elisa Ellen Hefflefinger. Charles was son of Hiram T. Dayton & Sarah E. Case. Elisa was daughter of Jacob Hefflefinger & Mariah Shafer.
Clemenson’s maternal grandmother was Ethel Mary Long, also born in Brighton, Iowa to John Long & Alzora Olivia Pierce. John was son of John A. Long & Martha Craig. Alzora was daughter of Thomas Pittman Pierce & Maria Jane Kiester.
Source:
Genealogy of his father: https://www.geni.com/people/Ernest-Arnold-Clemenson/6000000063808430905
His mother in the 1930 Census: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMKW-GRR
Photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com
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Birth Name: Colin Murray Cowherd
Place of Birth: Aberdeen, Washington, USA
Date of Birth: January 6, 1964
Ethnicity: English, Irish, Scottish
Ancestry/Genealogy: Colin Cowherd is an American sports media personality.
Colon Cowherd was the son of Charles Cowherd and Patricia Jean (Best) Cowherd. Charles was born in Portland, Oregon. Patricia was from Oxford, England.
Cowherd’s paternal grandfather was William W. Cowherd, the son of William Jasper Cowherd and Ella Mahala Wilkins. William was born in Strawberry Plains, Jefferson, Tennessee, the son of David Solomon Coward and Mary Ann Hazelwood. Ella was born in Indiana, the daughter of Christopher Brady Wilkins and Mary Catherine Smith.
Cowherd’s paternal grandmother was Frances I. Uren, the daughter of Charles Philip Uren and Mary Frances Johnston. Charles was born in Wyoming, the son of William Richard Uren and Frances Jane Ivey. Both William and Frances were bon in Cornwall, England. Mary was born in California, the daughter of William Johnston and Mary Sophia Borches. William Johnston was Irish.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15404194 (Colin Cowherd’s paternal grandfathers obituary)
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15404210 (Colin Cowherd’s paternal grandmothers obituary)
ancestry.com public records
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Blake-Thomas in 2018, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Isabella Rose M. Blake-Thomas
Place of Birth: Wandsworth, London, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 21 September, 2002
Ethnicity: English, Welsh
Isabella Blake-Thomas is an English actress, writer, and singer.
Isabella’s paternal grandfather was named Ian B. Blake-Thomas.
Isabella’s paternal grandmother was named Carolyn R. M. Davies.
Isabella’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Wright.
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Birth Name: Kenya Julia Niambi Sarah Jones
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: February 9, 1993
Ethnicity:
*father – African-American, with some English, Scottish, and Welsh
*mother – Polish, German
Kenya Kinski-Jones is an American model. She is the daughter of German actress and model Nastassja Kinski and American producer Quincy Jones.
Kenya’s paternal half-siblings are actresses Kidada Jones and Rashida Jones, and her maternal half-sibling is model and actress Sonja Kinski. Her half-aunt is actress Pola Kinski and her half-uncle is actor Nikolai Kinski.
Kenya’s paternal grandfather was Quincy Delight/Delightt Jones (the son of Caesar Jones and Susannah/Susanna Burgess). Kidada’s grandfather Quincy was born in South Carolina, and was a semi-pro baseball player. Caesar and Susannah were both black. Susannah was the daughter of West Burgess and Adele, or of Osborne Burgess and Elizabeth.
Kenya’s paternal grandmother was Sarah Frances Wells (the daughter of Love Adam Wells and Mary Belle Lanier). Sarah was born in Mississippi. Love, who was black, was the son of Nelson Wells and Sarah Campbell. Mary Belle Lanier’s father, James Balance Lanier, was white, and had mostly English, as well as Scottish and Welsh, ancestry. Mary Belle’s mother, Cordelia Dickson, was black.
Kenya’s maternal grandfather was actor Klaus Kinski (born Klaus Gunther Nakszynski, the son of Bruno Nakszyński and Susanne Lutze). Klaus was a German actor, born in Zoppot, Free City of Danzig, present-day Sopot, Poland, and was of part Polish ancestry.
Kenya’s maternal grandmother is Ruth Brigitte Tocki, an actress. Ruth is German (by either birth or citizenship), although Tocki is usually a Polish surname.
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Birth Name: Stacey Larissa Pirihira Daniels
Place of Birth: Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Birth: 25 June, 1973
Ethnicity:
*father – Māori, as well as 1/16th English, 1/16th French
*mother – English, 1/8th Welsh
Stacey Morrison is a New Zealand radio host and television presenter for Mа̄ori Television.
Stacey is the daughter of radio host James Daniels and Susan (Sue) Walmsley. She is married and has three children with presenter Scott (Scotty) Morrison, who is a second cousin of actor Temuera Morrison. She is affiliated with Ngāi Tahu. She is also a cousin of rugby union player Piri Weepu and New Zealand sports journalist Melodie Robinson.
Stacey stated on Twitter:
I’m proud to be Pākehā. That term expresses journeys of my ancestors such as James Robinson-clough, who came via Aus, married Puai in 1800s, my Nana &; Grandad, Frank & Joyce who came to Nz 1950s. This is my Pākehā origin story & to me its not quite ‘European’. PS. I’m also Māori.
Stacey’s maternal grandparents emigrated to New Zealand from England before 1954.
Stacey’s paternal grandfather was named Montero James “Monty” Daniels. Monty was adopted by James Daniels and Pirihira Robinson. Monty’s biological father was a sibling of Pirihira. His biological grandparents were thus Teoti George Robinson-Clough and Mākareta Beaton Morrell. Teoti was the son of James/Jimmy Robinson Clough, who was of English descent, and of Puai Tuhaewa who was Māori. Mākareta was the daughter of John/Jean Morrell, a French whaler from Bordeaux, and of Irihapeti Tamahenua, who was Māori.
Stacey’s paternal grandmother was Kāterina (Kā) Maniapoto (the daughter of Rangi Hirawea/Te Rangihirawea Maniapoto and Wikitoria Heretaonga Te Kira Wharekawa). Kāterina was of Te Arawa and Ngāti Tūwharetoa descent. Wikitoria was the daughter of Te Kira (Kira) Wharekawa and Pupuaurei Wihapi. Kā was raised by her maternal grandfather Kira Wharekawa after her mother died when Kā was an infant.
Stacey’s maternal grandfather was Frank Walmsley (the son of Frank Walmsley, Sr. and Emily Davies). Frank was born in Easington, Durham, England. Emily was the daughter of Hugh Davies and Alice Upton, who were Welsh.
Stacey’s maternal grandmother was named Joyce.
Sources: Genealogy of Stacey Morrison – https://www.geni.com
Stacey mentioning her paternal grandfather, Montero James “Monty” Daniels – https://e-tangata.co.nz
Obituary of Stacey’s paternal grandmother, Kāterina (Kā) Maniapoto – https://www.facebook.com
Genealogy of Te Kira Wharekawa – https://ancestors.familysearch.org
Frank and Joyce Walmsley on the 1954 NZ census – https://search.ancestry.com
Article about Kāterina (Kā) Maniapoto – https://www.nzherald.co.nz
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Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: 2005
Ethnicity:
*father – Cajun/French, English, Irish, German
*mother – British Isles, Afrikaner (French, Dutch, German)
Lola Flanery is an American actress. She is the daughter of Sacha Grierson and actor, author, and martial artist Sean Patrick Flanery.
Lola’s mother is Canadian, and her maternal grandparents are South African.
Lola’s paternal grandfather was Paul Flanery (the son of Paul Leonard Flanery). Paul was the son of William Zion Flanery and Pauline M. Blauw, whose parents were German.
Lola’s paternal grandmother was Genie LeDoux (the daughter of Frank Newton LeDoux and Corrine Ester Holland). Frank was the son of Joseph Mitchell LeDoux and Amelia LeBleu. Corrine was the daughter of Milton Holland and Eugenie Hebert.
Lola’s maternal grandfather is Patrick Grierson.
Lola’s maternal grandmother is Jeanne Clair de Villiers (the daughter of John Maurice de Villiers and Christine Mary Buller). John was the son of Charles Percy de Villiers and Adelheid Selma Hélene Koch. Christine was the daughter of A. C. Buller.
Source: Genealogies of Lola’s maternal grandmother, Jeanne Clair de Villiers – http://www.thepeerage.com/p36926.htm#i369253
https://peoplepill.com/people/jeanne-clair-de-villiers/
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Birth Name: Warren Edward Buffett
Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 30, 1930
Ethnicity: English, German (roughly one quarter), as well as smaller amounts of French Huguenot, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh
Warren Buffett is an American investor, philanthropist, and business tycoon. He is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He is usually ranked as one of the 10 wealthiest people in the world.
Warren is the son of Leila (Stahl) and Howard Homan Buffett, who was a businessperson, investor, and politician. His father was a Republican, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska, from January 3, 1943 to January 3, 1949, and again from January 3, 1951 to January 3, 1953.
Warren is married to Latvian-born philanthropist Astrid Menks. He was previously married to Susan Buffett, an activist for civil rights, abortion rights, and birth control, until her death. He has three children with Susan. Susan’s father was psychologist and Presbyterian minister William Hertzog Thompson.
Warren’s patrilineal line can be traced to John Buffett, who was born, c. 1665, in France.
Warren’s paternal grandfather was Ernest Platt Buffett (the son of Sydney/Sidney Homan Buffett and Evaline Ketcham). Ernest was born in Nebraska. Sydney was born in Smithtown, New York, the son of David Nathaniel Buffett and Fanny Maria Homan. Evaline was born in Huntington, New York, the daughter of Platt Carll Ketcham and Hannah Elizabeth Smith.
Warren’s paternal grandmother was Henrietta Daisy Duvall (the daughter of William Gabriel Duvall and Henrietta Neely). Warren’s grandmother Henrietta was born in West Virginia. William was born in Wellsburg, West Virginia, the son of Gabriel Duvall/Duval and Nancy Marshall. Warren’s great-grandmother Henrietta was the daughter of John Neely and Mary.
Warren’s maternal grandfather was John Ammon Stahl (the son of John Stahl and Julia Annie Crissinger). John was born in Union Township, the son of Adam Stahl and Eve Albright. He had German, as well as a small amount of English ancestry. Through his English line he was a Thomas Cornell descendant. Warren’s great-grandmother Julia was born Pennsylvania, the daughter of John Crissinger and Christina Wolf.
Warren’s maternal grandmother was Stella Frances Barber (the daughter of Ford Bela Barber and Susan Ann Watson). Ford was born in Rockport, Ohio, the son of Lawrence Barber and Relief Hutchinson. Susan was born in New Portland, Maine, the daughter of John Watson and Debra Pennell.
Sources: Genealogies of Warren Buffett – https://www.familysearch.org
https://www.geni.com
https://en.everybodywiki.com/Leila_Stahl_Buffett
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Place of Birth: Fargo, Georgia, U.S.
Date of Birth: May 23, 2001
Ethnicity: German, English, other
Matt Lintz is an American actor. He is also credited as Matthew Lintz.
He is the son of actress Kelly Collins Lintz, and the brother of actors Mackenzie Lintz, Madison Lintz, and Macsen Lintz.
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