Place of Birth: nr. Echuca, Victoria, Australia

Date of Birth: 15 July 1979

Ethnicity: German, possibly other

Travis Fimmel is an Australian model and actor. His surname is German.

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Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Texas, United States

Date of Birth: August 19, 1966

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish, some Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), remote Dutch, remote French, remote Scottish, remote Welsh

Lee Ann Womack is an American country music singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of Aubrey Lee Womack and Blanche Ann Gothard. She is married to Frank Liddell. She was previously married to Jason Sellers.

Lee Ann’s paternal grandfather was Algie Bertram Womack (the son of John Drury Womack and Cora Lee Williams). John was the son of Joseph B. Womack and Margaret C. “Maggie/Mattie” Sloan. Cora was the daughter of John Thomas Williams and Martha A. “Mattie” Hardin.

Lee Ann’s paternal grandmother was Clara Virginia Carnes (the daughter of George Washington Carnes and Texanna Virginia Davis). George was the son of William Redwine Carnes and Elvina Brewer. Texana was the daughter of William J. Davis and Sarah Ann Mayfield.

Lee Ann’s maternal grandfather was Ernest Searcy Gothard (the son of John Sparkman Gothard and Daisy D. McCauley). John was the son of George M. Gothard and Clementina “Tiny” Jimmerson. Daisy was the daughter of John Hardy McCauley and Eliza D. Flanagan.

Lee Ann’s maternal grandmother was Francis Hope Clay (later Rolley, the daughter of Harry Garfield Clay and Blanche Louella Smith). Harry was the son of Richard Hope Clay and Sarah Delia Biggs. Richard was born in Montreal, Quebec, to Irish immigrants Richard Clay and Charlotte Hope. Blanche was the daughter of Francis Alvin “Frank” Smith and Nancy Ann Handley.

Sources: Lee Ann’s birth record – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Lee Ann’s father – http://bransoncook.systemaxonline.com

Lee Ann’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Kacey Lee Musgraves

Place of Birth: Alba, Texas, United States

Date of Birth: August 21, 1988

Ethnicity: English, German, Scottish, some Irish, some Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), remote Dutch, remote French, remote Welsh, 65/16384 Native American (1/256 Cherokee and 1/16384 Montaukett)

Kacey Musgraves is an American singer. She is the daughter of Craig Clark Musgraves and Karen Lee Abrams.

Kacey’s paternal grandfather is Darrell Gene Musgraves (the son of Amos Musgraves and Helen Mary Tropf). Amos was the son of Samuel Hayes Musgraves and Emma Jane Browning. Helen was the daughter of Jacob David Tropf and Laura Elizabeth “Loar/Lora” Jenkins. Jacob was the son of German immigrants Martin David Tropf and Fredericke Dorothea Magdalena Juliane “Julia” Gross.

Kacey’s paternal grandmother is Barbara Dean Clark (the daughter of Guy D. Clark and Stella Belle Duncan). Guy was the son of William Sherman Clark and Lucy M. Davis. Stella was the daughter of William Dilliard Duncan and Artie Mae Rievley.

Kacey’s maternal grandfather is James Alvin Abrams (the son of Roy Lee Abrams and Mildred Marjorie Godfrey). Roy was the son of James Edward Abrams and Johnie Wesley Cooper. Kacey’s great-great-grandfather James’s 8th great-grandmother, Catoneras, was a Native Ameircan (Montaukett), who married a Dutch man named Cornelius Jansen van Texel, from Texel, North Holland. Mildred was the daughter of Monte Alvin Godfrey and Hattie Enola Alford.

Kacey’s maternal grandmother was Barbara Ann Benthul (the daughter of Herman Forrest Benthul and Dorothy Irene Bellomy). Herman was the son of Bedford Forest Benthul and Miranda Evelyn “Lana/Lina” Stanfield. Dorothy was the daughter of John Jackson Bellomy and Isabelle Gibson. John’s great-great-grandmother, Mary Ann Blackfox, was a Native American (Cherokee). Mary’s father, Black Fox, was a Cherokee chief.

Sources: Kacey’s birth record – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Kacey’s parents – https://familysearch.org

Engagement announcement of Kacey’s paternal grandparents, Darrell Gene Musgraves and Barbara Dean Clark – https://news.google.com

Kacey’s paternal grandfather, Darrell Gene Musgraves, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Kacey’s paternal great-grandmother, Helen Mary Tropf – http://www.semissourian.com

Obituary of Kacey’s paternal great-grandmother, Stella Belle Duncan – http://www.semissourian.com

Kacey’s maternal grandparents, James Alvin Abrams and Barbara Ann Benthul, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Divorce record of Kacey’s maternal grandparents, James Alvin Abrams and Barbara Ann Benthul – https://familysearch.org

Birth record of Kacey’s maternal grandfather, James Alvin Abrams – https://familysearch.org

Birth record of Kacey’s maternal great-grandfather, Roy Lee Abrams – https://familysearch.org

Birth record of Kacey’s maternal great-grandmother, Mildred Marjorie Godfrey – https://familysearch.org

Birth record of Kacey’s maternal grandmother, Barbara Ann Benthul – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Kacey’s maternal grandmother, Barbara Ann Benthul – http://www.beatyfuneralhome.com

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Place of Birth: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Date of Birth: June 1, 2000

Ethnicity: English, Swedish, German, possibly other

Willow Shields is an American actress.

Willow’s paternal grandparents were William Allen Shields (the son of Herschel Shields and Helen Malmstrom) and Lolita. Herschel was the son of William T. Shields and Cynthia Brosman/Hornbaker. Helen’s parents were Swedish.

Source: Willow’s paternal grandfather, William A. Shields, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Erik Francis Schrody

Place of Birth: Valley Stream, New York, United States

Date of Birth: August 18, 1969

Ethnicity: German, Irish

Everlast is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is the son of Edward Francis Schrody and Rita Rose Mulligan (possibly her married name). He is married to Lisa “Cassia Riley”.

Everlast’s paternal grandparents were George Schrody and Gertrude T.

Sources: Obituary of Everlast’s father – http://www.legacy.com

Everlast’ paternal grandmother, Gertrude T., on Find a Grave – http://www.findagrave.com

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Birth Name: Marcus Ardel Taulauniu Mariota

Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii

Date of Birth: October 30, 1993

Ethnicity: Samoan, German

Family Info: Marcus Mariota is a professional football player and was born in Hawaii to Toa Mariota and Alana Deppe-Mariota. His father is of Samoan heritage while his White mother has a German ancestry.

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http://www.midweekkauai.com/kauai-coverstory/marcus-mariota/

Birth Name: Jessica Suzanne Lowndes

Place of Birth: Vancouver Canada

Date of Birth: November, 8, 1988

Ethnicity: English, German, Ukranian

Jessica Lowndes is a Canadian actress and Singer, she is best known for her role as Adrianna Tate-Duncan on CW teen drama series 90210

Source: Wikipedia

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Place of Birth: South Dakota

Date of Birth: May 11, 1970

Ethnicity:
*Swedish, English (father)
*German (mother)

Nicky Katt is an American actor.

Nicky’s paternal grandparents were Orville Horton Transtrum (the son of Ola Transtrum and Emily/Emma Christine Sorenson) and Clarice Louise Mulliner (the daughter of Joseph Smith Mulliner and Zina Estella Smith). Ola was born in Utah, to Swedish parents. Emily was born in Idaho, also to Swedish parents.

Nicky’s maternal grandparents were Alvin August Katt (the son of Heinrich/Henry Deitrich C. Katt and Alvina A. Muchow) and Mary Martha Kahlor (the daughter of H. O. Kahlor and Helen). Heinrich was German. Alvina was born in South Dakota, to German parents. Mary Martha was born in New York, to German parents.

Sources: Nicky’s paternal grandfather, Orville Horton Transtrum, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Nicky’s maternal grandfather, Alvin August Katt, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Nicky’s maternal grandmother, Mary Martha Kahlor, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Jack Finnegan Gilinsky

Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska

Date of Birth: September 10, 1996

Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*Slovak, Czech, German, Irish, English (mother; who converted to Judaism)

Jack Gilinsky is an American singer. He is part of the pop-rap duo Jack & Jack, along with Jack Johnson.

Jack’s father was born Jewish (of Czech Jewish, Polish Jewish, Russian Jewish, and Lithuanian Jewish descent). Jack’s mother is of Slovak, Czech, German, Irish, and English ancestry. Jack’s mother was raised Catholic, and converted to Judaism; she is active in the Omaha Jewish community. Jack was raised Jewish.

Jack is a fifth cousin, once removed, of actress and singer Dianna Agron. Jack’s paternal five time great-grandparents, Shmuel Labe Agronsky and Fruma Chana Bakhrakh, were also Dianna’s four time great-grandparents.

Jack’s paternal grandparents are Larry Gilinsky (the son of Stewart Harold Gilinsky and Frances “Chickie” Bergman) and Deanna Sue Dworkin (the daughter of Edward Dworkin and Eloise Miller). Stewart was born in Iowa, to parents who were born in Iowa and Nebraska, respectively, and all of his grandparents were Czech Jewish immigrants. Frances was born in Nebraska, of Polish Jewish ancestry. Edward was born in Missouri, to a Russian Jewish father and a Lithuanian Jewish mother. Eloise was also Jewish.

Jack’s maternal grandparents are Frank Finnegan (the son of Frances Schroepfer) and Beverly J. Sim (the daughter of Michael Sim, Jr. and Helen Slivka). Michael’s father was born in Pennsylvania, to Slovak parents, and Michael’s mother was Slovak. Helen’s parents were Czech.

Sources: Genealogy of Jack Gilinsky (focusing on his father’s side) – http://www.geni.com

Jack’s paternal great-grandfather, Stewart Harold Gilinsky, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Jack’s paternal great-grandmother, Frances Bergman, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Jack’s paternal great-grandfather, Edward Dworkin, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Jack’s maternal great-grandmother, Frances (Schroepfer) Bradley – http://www.legacy.com

Jack’s maternal great-grandfather, Michael Sim, Jr. on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Amanda Joy Michalka

Place of Birth: Torrance, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 10, 1991

Ethnicity:
*German (father)
*German, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh (mother)

AJ Michalka is an American actress, singer, songwriter, and musician. She is the sister of actress and singer Aly Michalka (Alyson Renae Michalka). The two comprise a band called 78violet (previously Aly & AJ).

AJ’s paternal grandfather was James J. Michalka (the son of Gustave August Michalka and Edna Caroline Loll). James was born in Michigan. Gustave was born in Michigan, to German parents, Frank August Michalka and Mary Venefky. Edna was also born in Michigan, also to German parents, Warner Loll and Henrietta Etta Krahn.

AJ’s paternal grandmother was Betty Anne Martin (the daughter of David Martin and Amelia Yurk). Betty was also born in Michigan. David and Amelia were both immigrants from what is listed as “Russia”. It is likely that they were both of ethnic German descent.

AJ’s maternal grandparents were Charles Malcolm Begley (the son of Newton Phillips Begley and Lula Maude Palmer) and Carmen Louise Wetzel (the daughter of August Wetzel and Harriet Louise McCausland). AJ’s mother’s ancestry includes German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh.

Sources: Genealogy of AJ Michalka – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com

AJ’s paternal grandfather, James J. Michalka, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Stephanie Kay Panabaker

Place of Birth: Orange Grove, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: May 2, 1990

Ethnicity: English, Irish, German, 1/8th Lithuanian, Scottish, Welsh, 1/32 Norwegian, distant Dutch

Kay Panabaker is an American zoologist and actress. She is the young sister of actress Danielle Panabaker.

Kay’s patrilineal line can be traced back to Johann Pfannebecker, who was born, c. 1645, in Alzey-Worms, Germany. Actor Marlon Brando descended from the same man through his mother.

Kay’s paternal grandparents are Harold Jerome Panabaker, Jr. (the son of Harold Jerome Panabaker and Hettie Austine Church) and Mary Sue Miles (the daughter of Farris Marion Miles, Sr. and Autie E. Haney). Kay’s great-grandfather Harold was the son of Reuben Louis Panabaker and Lillian Annice Jernigan.

Kay’s maternal grandparents are Richard Mayock (the son of Francis “Frank” D. Mayock and Celia M. Pauxtis) and Dolores Ward (the daughter of Grover Blackston Ward and Sarah W. McElwee). Francis’s parents were Irish. Celia’s parents were Lithuanian. Sarah was the daughter of William Joseph McElwee, who was of Irish descent, and of Mary Ellen McGarrity, who was Irish.

Sources: Genealogies of Kay’s father (focusing on his own father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
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Kay’s maternal great-grandparents, Francis “Frank” D. Mayock and Celia M. Pauxtis, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Kay’s maternal great-grandfather, Grover Blackston Ward, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Kay’s maternal great-grandmother, Sarah W. McElwee, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Haylie Katherine Duff

Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 19, 1985

Ethnicity: German, English, Scottish, Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), Welsh, French

Haylie Duff is an American actress, singer, songwriter, television personality, author, film producer, businessperson, and food blogger. She is the elder sister of actress/singer Hilary Duff.

Haylie’s paternal grandparents were Kenneth Robert Duff (the son of Luke Ralph Duff and Willie Gertrude Roberts) and Mary Pearl Erhard (the daughter of Earl Chester Erhard and Ann Pearl Windrow).

Haylie’s maternal grandparents were Samuel “Sam” Clark Cobb, Jr. (the son of Samuel Clark Cobb and Era Hamil Whitaker) and Amy Beulah Schlemmer (the daughter of Albert L. Schlemmer and Eula Belle Angell). Albert’s parents were German.

Sources: Genealogy of Haylie Duff (through her sister, Hilary Duff) – http://www.wargs.com

Genealogy of Haylie’s father (focusing on his own mother’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Haylie’s paternal grandfather, Kenneth Robert Duff, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Haylie’s paternal grandmother, Mary Pearl Erhard (focusing on her own father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Another genealogy of Haylie’s paternal grandmother, Mary Pearl Erhard (focusing on her own mother’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Haylie Duff (focusing on her mother’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Haylie’s maternal grandmother, Amy Beulah Schlemmer, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi

Place of Birth: Monaco-Ville, Monaco

Date of Birth: 14 March 1958

Ethnicity: Monegasque, English, French, German, Irish, Italian, Scottish, Spanish

Albert II is the reigning monarch of the Principality of Monaco. He is the son of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and the American actress Grace Kelly. He is married to Charlene, Princess of Monaco (Charlene Wittstock) (pictured above). His daughter is Jazmin Grace Grimaldi.

Albert’s paternal grandfather was Count Pierre de Polignac (the son of Count Maxence de Polignac and Susana Mariana de la Torre y Mier). Count Maxence was the son of Count Charles de Polignac and Caroline Joséphine Le Normand de Morando. Susana was the daughter of Isidoro Fernando de la Torre y Carsí and María Luisa de Mier y Celis. Count is a title.

Albert’s paternal grandmother was Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (the daughter of Louis II, Prince of Monaco, and of Marie Juliette Louvet). Louis II was the son of Albert I, Prince of Monaco, and of Lady Mary Hamilton. Marie was the daughter of Jacques Henri Louvet and Joséphine Elmire Piedefer.

Albert’s maternal grandfather was John “Jack” Brendan Kelly (the son of John Henry Kelly and Mary Ann Costello). Albert’s great-grandfather John was Irish, the son of Brian Kelly and Honora Margaret McLaughlin. Mary was also born in Ireland, the daughter of Walter Costello and Anne Burke.

Albert’s maternal grandmother was Margaret Katherine Majer (the daughter of Carl Majer and Margaretha Berg). Carl was born in Schloss Helmsdorf, Wurttemberg, Germany, to Johann Christian Karl Majer and Luise Wilhelmine Mathilde Adam, both from Tubingen. Margaretha was born in Heppenheim, Germany, to George Berg, from Walderlenbach, and Elisabetha Röhrig, from Sonderbach.

Source: Genealogy of Albert II, Prince of Monaco – http://www.geni.com

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Birth Name: Charlene Lynette Wittstock

Place of Birth: Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)

Date of Birth: 25 January 1978

Ethnicity: English, German, remote Irish

Charlene, Princess of Monaco is a former Olympic swimmer for South Africa. After marrying Albert II, Prince of Monaco (pictured above) in 2011, she became Princess of Monaco. She is the daughter of Lynette (Humberstone) and Michael Kenneth Wittstock.

Charlene’s paternal grandparents were Dudley Kenneth Wittstock (the son of Heinrich Carl Friedrich Wittstock and Olive Florence Caldwell) and Sylvia Fagan Nicholson (the daughter of Henry Nicholson and Marjorie Winifred Nelson). Heinrich’s parents were German immigrants.

Charlene’s maternal grandparents were Brian James Humberstone (the son of Ernest James John Humberstone and Lilian Cecilia Paul) and Violet Openshaw.

Source: Genealogy of Charlene, Princess of Monaco – http://www.geni.com

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Birth Name: Page Joseph Falkinburg

Place of Birth: Point Pleasant, New Jersey

Date of Birth: April 5, 1956

Ethnicity: Dutch, English, German, Jewish

Diamond Dallas Page is an American wrestler, fitness instructor, and actor.

Diamond’s paternal grandparents were John Falkinburg and Sally Wilson (the daughter of Joseph Wilson and Martha Stevenson). John was of Dutch descent. Sally was English.

Diamond’s maternal grandparents were Fred Seigel and Doris. Fred was said to be of German descent.

Diamond has said that one of his maternal great-grandmothers was Jewish.

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Birth Name; Nancy Lamoureux Wilson

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Date of Birth: March 16, 1954

Ethnicity: Dutch, English, French-Canadian (paternal grandmother), German, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, some Cornish, some French, some Manx, some Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), remote Danish, remote Swedish

Nancy Wilson is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actress, and producer. She is known as the guitarist of the American hard rock band Heart. She is the daughter of Lois Mary “Lou” (Dustin) and John Bushrod Wilson, Jr. She is the younger sister of musician Ann Wilson. Nancy is married to Geoff Bywater. She was previously married to director Cameron Crowe.

Nancy’s paternal grandparents were John Bushrod Wilson (the son of James Offin Wilson and Lulu Smith) and Beatrice Josephine Lamoreux (the daughter of Philip J. Lamoreux and Rose Loveland). Philip and Rose were the children of French-Canadian immigrants.

Nancy’s maternal grandparents were Jules Verne Dustin (the son of Charles Earl Dustin and Mary Ann Gilchrist) and Blanch Leone Hursh (the daughter of James McDanolds Hursh and Sophronia Isaline Adams).

Source: Nancy’s birth record – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name; Ann Dustin Wilson

Place of Birth: San Diego, California, United States

Date of Birth: June 19, 1950

Ethnicity: Dutch, English, French-Canadian (paternal grandmother), German, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, some Cornish, some French, some Manx, some Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), remote Danish, remote Swedish

Ann Wilson is an American musician. She is known as the lead singer, flute player, songwriter, and occasional guitarist of the American hard rock band Heart. She is the daughter of Lois Mary “Lou” (Dustin) and John Bushrod Wilson, Jr. She is the older sister of musician Nancy Wilson. Ann is married to Dean Wetter.

Ann’s paternal grandparents were John Bushrod Wilson (the son of James Offin Wilson and Lulu Smith) and Beatrice Josephine Lamoreux (the daughter of Philip J. Lamoreux and Rose Loveland). Philip and Rose were the children of French-Canadian immigrants.

Ann’s maternal grandparents were Jules Verne Dustin (the son of Charles Earl Dustin and Mary Ann Gilchrist) and Blanch Leone Hursh (the daughter of James McDanolds Hursh and Sophronia Isaline Adams).

Source: Ann’s birth record – https://familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Sabrina Ann Lynn Carpenter

Place of Birth: Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania

Date of Birth: May 11, 1999

Ethnicity: English, German

Sabrina Carpenter is an American singer and actress. Her aunt (mother’s sister) is actress Nancy Cartwright.

Sabrina’s maternal grandparents are Frank Chance Cartwright (the son of John Andrew Cartwright and Charlotte Josephine Chance) and Miriam Elaine Wendel (the daughter of Sylvester William Wendel and Mary Lucille Elizabeth Sommers). Mary Lucille was the daughter of Otto A. Sommers and Harriet Ann Mowbray.

Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 4, 1990

Ethnicity: Welsh, English, German, possibly other

Andrea Bowen is an American actress. She is known for playing Julie Mayer in the series Desperate Housewives.

Andrea’s paternal grandparents are James Quentin Bowen (the son of Russell Bowen and Elizabeth Aldridge) and Frances Ellen Jarvis (the daughter of Glen Jarvis and Gladys Alexander).

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Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey

Date of Birth: July 4, 1924

Ethnicity: English, some German

Eva Marie Saint is an American actress and producer.

Eva’s paternal grandparents were John Quincy Saint (the son of Jonathan E. Saint and Emily Grace Johnson) and Lydia Gordon (the daughter of Charles Gordon and Anna H. Macy).

Eva’s maternal grandparents were William Martin Rice (the son of Philip Jacob Reisch/Reiss/Rice and Clara Olivia Pendleton) and Adalaide Louise Russell (the daughter of Albert Russell and Sophia Maria Bradgate). Philip was born in Baden, Achim, Lower Saxony, Germany. Albert was born in London, England. Sophia was born in Bath, England.

Source: Genealogy of Eva Marie Saint – http://www.geni.com