Birth Name: India Kate Gants
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Date of Birth: June 11, 1996
Ethnicity: German, English, Irish, Dutch, possibly other
India Gants is an American fashion model. India is known for being the winner of the twenty-third season of television series America’s Next Top Model.
India is the daughter of Colleen (Emery) and Colin Wade Gants. India’s siblings are Beau, Garrett, and Meara.
India’s paternal grandfather is Larry W. Gants.
India’s maternal grandfather was John A. Emery.
India’s maternal grandmother was Victoria Lee Prahl (the daughter of Charles G. Prahl and Patricia Ann Lupton). Charles was the son of Charles Bernard Prahl, who was born in Indiana, to parents from Germany, and of Grace Mary Vreeland. Patricia was the daughter of Charles “Chas” Huston Lupton and Anne Marie O’Mahoney.
Sources: Marriage record of India’s maternal grandparents, John A. Emery and Victoria Lee Prahl – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of India’s maternal grandmother, Victoria Lee (Prahl) Emert – http://www.legacy.com
Marriage record of India’s maternal great-grandparents, Charles G. Prahl and Patricia A. Lupton – http://www.familysearch.org
India’s maternal great-grandfather, Charles G. Prahl, on the 1930 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
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