Birth Name: Samuel Leigh Houser
Place of Birth: St. Marylebone, London, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 24 May, 1971
Ethnicity: English, 1/4 Ashkenazi Jewish
Sam Houser is a British video game producer and developer. He is the co-founder and president of Rockstar Games.
He is the son of actress Geraldine Moffatt and solicitor Walter Maurice Houser.
Sam’s younger brother is developer Dan Houser.
Sam’s paternal grandfather was Isaac Houser (the son of Harris Houser and Clara Houser). Isaac was an Austrian Jewish immigrant.
Sam’s paternal grandmother was Marjorie Ashworth (the daughter of William Robert Ashworth and Bertha Barrett). William was the son of an unknown father and Sarah Ashworth. Bertha was the daughter of Bethuel Barrett and Sarah Chew.
Sam’s maternal grandfather was Eric Gerald Moffatt (the son of Adolphus Marvel Moffatt and Annie Moore). Adolphus was the son of James Muffitt (later Moffatt) and Clara Ann Howell. Annie was the daughter of John Moore and Nancy “Ann” Slee.
Sam’s maternal grandmother was Doris Emmie Wells (the daughter of Arthur Wells and Louise Gaylard). Arthur was the son of Joseph Wells and Isabella Best. Louise was the daughter of William Gaylard and Ann Fisher.
Source: Sam’s birth record – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s parents – https://www.familysearch.org
Birth record of Sam’s father – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s paternal grandparents, Isaac Houser and Marjorgie Ashworth – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s paternal grandfather, Isaac Houser, on the 1901 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s paternal grandmother, Marjorie Ashworth, on the 1911 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s paternal great-grandparents, William Robert Ashworth and Bertha Barrett – https://www.familysearch.org
Baptismal record of Sam’s paternal great-grandfather, William Robert Ashworth – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s paternal great-grandmother, Bertha Barrett, on the 1871 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s paternal great-great-grandparents, Bethuel Barrett and Sarah Chew – https://www.familysearch.org
Birth record of Sam’s mother – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s maternal grandparents, Eric Gerald Moffatt and Doris Emmie Wells – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal grandfather, Eric Gerald Moffatt, on the 1911 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s maternal great-grandparents, Adolphus Marvel Moffatt and Annie Moore – https://www.familysearch.org
Baptismal record of Sam’s maternal great-grandfather, Adolphus Marvel Moffatt – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s maternal great-great-grandparents, James (Muffitt) Moffatt and Clara Ann Howell – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-great-grandfather, James (Muffitt) Moffatt, on the 1851 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Clara Ann Howell, on the 1851 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-grandmother, Annie Moore, on the 1881 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s maternal great-great-grandparents, John Moore and Nancy “Ann” (Slee) Colling – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-great-grandfather, John Moore, on the 1841 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Baptismal record of Sam’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Nancy “Ann” Slee – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal grandmother, Doris Emmie Wells, on the 1911 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s maternal great-grandparents, Arthur Wells and Louise Gaylard – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-grandfather, Arthur Wells, on the 1881 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Joseph Wells and Isabella Best – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Joseph Wells, on the 1841 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Isabella Best, on the 1841 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Sam’s maternal great-grandmother, Louise Gaylard, on the 1881 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Sam’s maternal great-great-grandparents, William Gaylard and Ann Fisher – https://www.familysearch.org
Baptismal record of Sam’s maternal great-great-grandfather, William Gaylard – https://www.familysearch.org
Genealogy of Sam’s maternal great-great-grandfather, William Gaylard – https://www.myheritage.com