Birth Name: Toby Keith Covel
Place of Birth: Clinton, Oklahoma, United States
Date of Birth: July 8, 1961
Ethnicity: English, as well as German, Irish, and Scottish
Toby Keith is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He is the son of Carolyn Joan (Ross) and Hubert K. Covel.
Toby’s paternal grandfather was Hubert Kaye Covel (the son of John H. Covel and Leslie Arrinda Gibson). John was the son of James Covel and Jane. Leslie was the daughter of Alfred Alexander Gibson.
Toby’s paternal grandmother was Hazel Stephens (the daughter of Andrew Ralph Stephens and Maude Mae).
Toby’s maternal grandparents were Henry Milburn Ross (the son of Henry Warren Ross and Callie Jacks). Toby’s great-grandfather Henry was the son of Pellrova Vildi Ross and Madora Alice Lawrance. Callie was the daughter of John J. Jacks and Mariah P.
Toby’s maternal grandmother was Hilda Marie McCaslin (the daughter of Henry Emer McCaslin and Rhoda Virginia Boss). Henry was the son of William Webster McCaslin and Janetta Wilson. Rhoda was the daughter of Sirenius Jackson Boss and Charlotte Catherine Mann.
Sources: Genealogies of Toby Keith – http://www.wargs.com
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Toby’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Sirenius Jackson Boss – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Toby’s maternal great-grandfather, Henry Emer McCaslin – http://www.ancestry.com
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