Place of Birth: Elgin, Illinois, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 10, 1984
Ethnicity:
*English, French-Canadian (father)
*Vietnamese (mother)
Courtney Reed is an American actress.
Courtney is the daughter of Tipawan and Porter Reed.
Courtney has said:
Well I’ve always been super resourceful. My mom is Vietnamese, born and raised in Thailand. My dad is just caucasian but frugal as hell. And we just end up doing what [we] need to fix the problem ourselves or make it ourselves or put something together.
Courtney’s paternal grandfather was William Raymond Reed (the son of Irving Deaton and Marion/Marian Esther Reed). William was born in Iowa. Irving likely was born in Missouri, the son of Logan Deaton and Ellen E. Crider. Marion was born in Iowa, the daughter of Edward Joseph Reed and Mamie/Mayme Ellen Dearborn.
Courtney’s paternal grandmother was Mary T. Bourquard (the daughter of Joseph Bourquard/Bourguard and Julia A. Chandler). Mary was born in New Jersey. Joseph was born in Pennsylvania, to a father from Pennsylvania and a French-Canadian mother. Julia was born in New Jersey, the daughter of David D. Chandler and Adelaide R. Marriot.
Sources: Obituary of Courtney’s paternal grandfather, William Raymond Reed – http://crpubliclibrary.newspaperarchive.com
Obituary of Courtney’s paternal grandmother, Mary (Bourquard) Reed – http://www.familysearch.org