Birth Name: Anthony Frank Hawk
Place of Birth: Carlsbad, San Diego, California, United States
Date of Birth: May 12, 1968
Ethnicity: English, Irish, some German
Tony Hawk is an American professional skateboarder and actor. He is also known by his nickname “The Birdman”.
Tony is the son of Nancy J. (Skaggs) and Frank H. Hawk. Tony has two sisters, Lenore and Patricia. He is married to Kathy Goodman. Tony has a son, professional skateboarder Riley Hawk, with his first wife, Cindy Dunbar; two children with his second wife, Erin Lee; and a daughter with his third wife, Lhotse Merriam.
Tony’s paternal grandmother was Elizabeth V. “Bessie” Cook (the daughter of John N. Cook and Julia A.).
Tony’s maternal grandfather was Harry Hamilton Skaggs (the son of Willis/William Harry Skaggs and Effie Ellen Myers). Willis was the son of Billie C. Skaggs and Emily. Effie was the daughter of Henry Clay Myers and Eliza Ellen Lamb.
Tony’s maternal grandmother was Montana Edith “Montie” Grady.
Sources: http://billingsgazette.com
Birth record of Tony Hawk – http://www.familysearch.org
Death record of Tony’s father – http://www.familysearch.org
Tony’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
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