Birth Name: Anthony Caleb Followill
Place of Birth: Mount Juliet, Tennessee, U.S.
Date of Birth: 14 Jan 1982
Ethnicity: English, some German, remote French and Spanish.
Family Background: Caleb Followil is American musician. He is the singer and rhythm guitarist for rock band Kings of Leon, whose other members include Caleb’s brothers, Nathan Followill and Jared Followill, and Caleb’s cousin, Matthew Followill.
Caleb is married to model Lily Aldridge.
Caleb is the son of Ivan Leon Followill and Betty-Ann Washington.
Caleb’s traceable ancestry is mainly English. He also has some German, and remote French and Spanish roots. He descends from Domingo Maderas, a Spaniard who came to Virginia through the Netherlands in the 1600s.
Caleb’s paternal grandfather was Mitchell Leon “Leon” Followill (the son of Moses Aaron Followill e Elsie Jane Kunkel). Moses was the son of Francis Followill. Elsie was the daughter of Samuel Kunkel and Martha Dodd. Samuel was the son of Isaac Kunkel and Nancy E. Mitchell.
Caleb’s paternal grandmother is Mildred.
Genealogy of Caleb’s paternal great-grandmother, Elsie Jane Kunkel
Genealogy of Caleb’s paternal great-great-great-grandmother, Nancy E. Mitchell
Information about Caleb’s Spanish ancestor, Domingo Maderas
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