Birth Name: Colleen Mae Ballinger
Place of Birth: Santa Barbara, California, U.S
Date of Birth: November 21, 1986
Ethnicity: English, German, Scottish, Dutch
Colleen Ballinger is an American comedian, singer, vlogger, and Youtube Personality. She is known for her Youtube-based character “Miranda Sings”.
Colleen is the daughter of Gwendolyn Dawn (Trent) and Timothy Lee Ballinger. She has two brothers, Christopher and Trent, and a sister, Rachel.
Colleen’s paternal grandfather is Wayne William Ballinger (the son of Floyd Wayne Ballinger and Lillian Viola/Martha Mieners). Floyd was the son of Franklin R. Ballinger and Alice Estella Conklin.
Colleen’s paternal grandmother is Joanne Florence Wilson (the daughter of Opal Onyx Wilson and Erma Alice Sawistowsky/Sawithowsky). Opal was the son of Jasper L. Wilson and Harriet Hoean “Hattie” Pinkerton/Pickerton. Erma was the daughter of John Basil Sawistowsky, who was born at sea, to parents from Germany, and of Mary Alice Miller.
Sources: https://www.youtube.com
Genealogy of Colleen Ballinger (focusing on her father’s side) – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Marriage record of Colleen’s paternal grandparents, Wayne William Ballinger and Joanne Florence Wilson – https://familysearch.org
Genealogy of Colleen’s paternal great-grandfather, Floyd Wayne Ballinger – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Colleen’s paternal great-grandfather, Floyd Wayne Ballinger (focusing on his mother’s side) – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Marriage record of Colleen’s paternal great-grandparents, Opal Onyx Wilson and Erma Alice Sawistowsky/Sawithowsky – https://familysearch.org
Genealogy of Colleen’s paternal great-grandmother, Erma Alice Sawistowsky/Sawithowsky (focusing on her own mother’s side) – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Colleen’s paternal great-grandmother, Erma Alice Sawistowsky/Sawithowsky, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Colleen’s paternal great-great-grandfather, John Basil Sawistowsky, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
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