Meaghan Oppenheimer – “We Are Your Friends” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theatre – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Izumi Hasegawa / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Meaghan Reed Oppenheimer

Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 28, 1986

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, German, English

Meaghan Oppenheimer is an American screenwriter and actress.

Meaghan is the son of Gabrielle and Reed Oppenheimer. Meaghan’s mother was born in Nabburg, Germany.

Meaghan has said:

[My favorite travel memory is] My German-Jewish grandmother coming to America after surviving the war with fake papers and giving birth to my mother while in exile.

Meaghan’s paternal grandfather is Harold L. Oppenheimer (the son of Harold Lawrence Oppenheimer and Doris Babette Jones). Meaghan’s grandfather Harold was born in Missouri. Harold’s great-grandfather Harold was born in Missouri, the son of Herman Oppenheimer, who was born in Germany, and of Barbara Grass/Gross, whose parents were from Germany. Doris was born in Missouri, the daughter of Godfrey A. Jones, whose mother was English, and of Blanche Dreyfus, who was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, into a French Jewish family from Alsace-Lorraine, France.

Meaghan’s paternal grandmother is Daphne/Daphine Nan Davis (the daughter of William True Davis and Helen Marstella). Daphne was born in Missouri. William was born in Missouri, the son of William J. Davis. Helen was born in Missouri, the daughter of Eli W. Marstella and Frankie Goodwin.

Meaghan’s maternal grandmother is Christa M. Christa was a German Jewish emigrant.

Sources: Genealogy of Meaghan’s paternal grandparents, Harold L. Oppenheimer and Daphne Nan Davis – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Meaghan’s paternal grandfather, Harold L. Oppenheimer – http://www.nytimes.com

Obituary of Meaghan’s maternal grandmother, Christa M. Lazell – http://www.legacy.com

Birth Name: Bryan Patrick Dechart

Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, Utah

Date of Birth: March 17, 1987

Ethnicity: Scottish, German, English, Irish

Bryan Dechart is an American actor.

Bryan is the son of Marilee and John Dechart.

Bryan is married to actress Amelia Rose Blaire. He was raised in Novi, Michigan.

Bryan’s paternal grandfather was Lawrence/Lawrance Franklin Dechart (the son of Lawrence/Laurence Henry Dechart and Beulah B. Steele). Bryan’s great-grandfather Lawrence was the son of Henry Dechart/Deckert and Laura/Leona Alice Church. Beulah was born in either Missouri or Kansas, the daughter of Frank Steele and Anna Missouri Wilson.

Bryan’s paternal grandmother is named Cynthia “Cindy” Griffin. Cynthia was born in Utah.

Bryan’s maternal grandfather is Russell/Russel Herbert McOmber (the son of Herbert T. McOmber and Adelaide Gladys Lippitt). Russell was born in California. Herbert was born in California, the son of John T. McOmber and Clara May Faust. Adelaide was the daughter of Joseph Warren Lippitt and Lillian M. Wales, whose parents were English.

Bryan’s maternal grandmother is Mary Louise Routh (the daughter of Mark R. Routh and May Kruse). Mark was born in Kansas, the son of Jacob R. Routh and Charity Susan Maxen. May was born in North Dakota, the daughter of Ernest/Earnest G. Kruse, who was German, and of Elizabeth.

Sources: Obituary of Bryan’s paternal great-grandmother, Beulah B. (Steele) Nunn – http://www.deseretnews.com

Obituary of Bryan’s maternal grandfather, Russell/Russel McOmber – http://www.nevadaappeal.com

Obituary of Bryan’s maternal great-grandmother, May (Kruse) Routh – http://www.findagrave.com

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Place of Birth: Carthage, Tennessee, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 18, 1987

Ethnicity: Scottish, English, Irish, Czech, Austrian, German, Welsh

Keith Habersberger is an American internet personality. He is part of the comedy group The Try Guys, along with Ned Fulmer, Zach Kornfeld, and Eugene Lee Yang.

His father is of half Scottish descent, with the other half appearing to be a mix of Czech, Austrian, German, and possibly another other Eastern European ethnicity. Keith’s mother’s ancestry is English, Irish, and Welsh.

A DNA test stated that Keith’s genetic ancestry is:

*99.8% European
——–*92.5% Northwestern European
——–——–*52.7% British & Irish
——–——–*17.2% French & German
——–——–*2.0% Scandinavian
——–——–*20.6% Broadly Northwestern European
——–*3.7% Southern European
——–——–*0.3% Balkan
——–——–*3.4% Broadly Southern European
——–*0.5% Eastern European
——–*0.4% Ashkenazi Jewish
*0.2% Sub-Saharan African
*<0.1% East Asian & Native American

Keith’s paternal grandfather was Francis “Frank” Habersberger (the son of Julius Habersberger and Anna Grabner). Julius was born in Bohemia, Czechoslovakia, the son of John Habersberger and Mary Balejek. Anna was born in Austria, the daughter of Frank Grabner and Therese Kolar.

Keith’s paternal grandmother was Agnes Gardner Potter (the daughter of John Potter and Janet Steel McLean). John was born in Limekilns, Scotland. Janet was born in Greenock, Scotland, the daughter of Donald McLean and Mary Bayne.

Keith’s maternal grandfather was James Albert “Feets” McCarthy (the son of William Scott McCarthy and Jessie Maude Parkin). William was the son of James Knox Polk McCarthy, whose parents were Irish, and Clara E. Coleman. Jessie was the daughter of Albert “Bud” Parkin, who was of half Welsh and half Irish descent, and Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie” Balentine.

Keith’s maternal grandmother was Mildred Price (the daughter of DeLeon Russell Price and Zora Bell Hooner). DeLeon was the son of M. S. Price and P. A. Russell.

Sources: Genealogy of Keith Habersberger (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.ancestry.com

Keith’s paternal grandfather, Francis “Frank” Habersberger, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Frank on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage records of Keith’s great-grandparents, Julius Habersberger and Anna Grabner – https://www.familysearch.org
https://www.familysearch.or

Genealogy of Keith’s maternal grandfather, James Albert “Feets” McCarthy – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogy of Keith’s maternal grandmother, Mildred Price – https://www.findagrave.com

Marriage record of Keith’s great-grandparents, DeLeon Russell Price and Zora Bell Hooner – https://www.familysearch.org

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Ned Fulmer – 2016 Miss USA Competition – Arrivals – T-Mobile Arena, 3780 S Las Vegas Boulevard – Las Vegas, NV, USA – Photo Credit: PRN / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Edward Gallo Fulmer

Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 11, 1987

Ethnicity:
*Welsh, English, Irish, German, Dutch, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish (father)
*Italian (mother)

Ned Fulmer is an American internet personality. He is part of the comedy group The Try Guys, along with Keith Habersberger, Zach Kornfeld, and Eugene Lee Yang.

Ned has said that he is “50% Italian, 9/32 Welsh, 3/32 English, 3/32 Irish, and 1/32 that we don’t know”. While Ned’s mother appears to be of entirely Italian descent, his other fractions aren’t quite accurate. It’s not easy to determine exactly what fractions of Welsh, English, and Irish he is, but it’s likely not what he mentioned. He also has German, Dutch, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish ancestry, from his father’s side.

A DNA test stated that Ned’s genetic ancestry is:

*99.9% European
——–*53.2% Northwestern European
——–——–*15.6% French & German
——–——–*8.0% British & Irish
——–——–*29.6% Broadly Northwestern European
——–*37.5% Southern European
——–——–*18.4% Italian
——–——–*15.1% Broadly Southern European
——–——–*2.4% Iberian
*<0.1% East Asian & Native American
*<0.1% Unassigned

Ned’s paternal grandfather was Hugh Scott Fulmer (the son of Clifford Herbert Fulmer and Emily H. Price). Clifford was the son of Herbert Seeley Hamilton Fulmer and Alice R. Scott, whose parents were Irish. Emily was the daughter of George Merriman Price, whose father was English, and Nettie Belle Reese, who was of German and Dutch descent.

Ned’s paternal grandmother was Zola Marion Jones (the daughter of Jay Erwin Jones and Marion Jarvis). Jay was the son of James E. Jones and Gertrude Lawton. Marion was the daughter of Frederick L. Jarvis, whose mother was Welsh, and Elma May Porter.

Ned’s maternal grandfather was named Alfred M. Gallo.

Ned’s maternal grandmother was Linda Gastaldi (the daughter of Angelo/Angus Gastaldi and Jennie). Angelo and Jennie were both Italian.

Sources: Genealogy of Ned’s father – https://wc.rootsweb.com

Genealogy of Ned’s paternal grandmother – https://wc.rootsweb.com

Ned’s maternal grandmother, Linda Gastaldi, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X45C-21D
Linda on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Date of Birth: c. 2001/2002

Ethnicity:
*father – Polish, smaller amounts of Irish, German, and Italian
*mother – Colombian

Rachel Zegler is an American actress and singer. She will star as the lead Maria in Steven Spielberg’s upcoming version of West Side Story. Maria is a Hispanic character, of Puerto Rican descent. She was previously played by Natalie Wood.

Rachel has said:

West Side Story was the first musical I encountered with a Latina lead character. As a Colombian-American, I am humbled by the opportunity to play a role that means so much to the Hispanic community.

Rachel has said that she is of Polish and Colombian descent. Her father is of Polish ancestry on his own father’s side, and of Irish, German, and Italian ancestry on his own mother’s. Rachel’s mother is of Colombian origin.

While her name sounds like it could be of Jewish origin, she has said that she is not Jewish.

Rachel’s paternal grandfather is Chester Joseph Zegler (the son of Chester John Ziegler/Zegler and Stefanie/Stephanie Marie Zimnicki). Rachel’s grandfather Chester was born in New Jersey. Rachel’s great-grandfather Chester was born in New Jersey, to Polish parents, John Ziegler and Sophia/Sophie. Stephanie was also of Polish origin.

Rachel’s paternal grandmother is Maureen Teresa Cahill (the daughter of Charles J. Cahill and Ruth F. Thielbar/Linskey). Ruth was the daughter of John Thielbar, whose mother was German, and of Frances/Rose Cafiero, whose parents were Italian. Her stepfather was named Terrance/Terrence Linskey.

Sources: Rachel’s paternal great-grandfather, Chester John Ziegler/Zegler, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Rachel’s paternal great-grandmother, Ruth F. Thielbar, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.orgDGD
Rachel’s paternal great-grandmother, Ruth F. Thielbar/Linskey, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth Name: Kate Lauren French

Place of Birth: Flemington, New Jersey, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 23, 1984

Ethnicity: English, German, possibly other

Kate French is an American actress and model.

Kate is the daughter of Joan and William French. She is married to photographer Jon Johnson, with whom she has two children.

Kate’s paternal grandparents are Richard Willis French and Barbara Helen Robinson.

Kate’s maternal grandfather likely is John Henry Gocha (the son of Harry J. Gocha and Cathrine Feil). Harry was born in New York, the son of Chester J. Gocha and Anna. Cathrine was the daughter of German parents, Johann Henry “Harry” Feil and Angelina Zurn.

Kate’s maternal grandmother is Saundra Breitbeck (the daughter of Carl Breitbeck and Florence Silliman). Carl was born in New York, to German parents, Charles A. Breitbeck and Caroline. Florence was born in New York, the daughter of Scott S. Silliman and Grace White.

Sources: Obituary of Kate’s maternal stepgrandfather, Andrew Hollenbeck – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Kate’s maternal great-grandmother, Florence (Silliman) Breitbeck – http://sellarsfuneralservices.com

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Birth Name: James Donovan Deshler

Place of Birth: Ramsey, Minnesota, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 30, 1994

Ethnicity: Swedish (one eighth), German, Irish, French-Canadian, English

Jimmy Deshler is an American actor.

Jimmy is the son of Michelle (Demarre) and James Deshler.

Jimmy’s paternal grandfather is James Edward Deshler (the son of Frank Joseph Deshler and Mary Treasa Grealish). Frank was born in Germany. Mary was born in Minnesota, to Irish parents, James Grealish/Gralish and Nora Joyce, who were from Rosmuc, County Galway.

Jimmy’s paternal grandmother is Deborah Elin Ahlberg (the daughter of Clarence Ben Ahlberg and Emma Marie Trout/Traut). Deborah was born in Minnesota. Clarence was born in Minnesota, to Swedish parents, Gustaf E. Ahlberg and Elin. Emma was born in Minnesota, to parents from Russia, Alex Trout and Emma Martin, who were ethnic Germans.

Jimmy’s maternal grandfather is John Bernard “Jack” DeMarre (the son of Leo James “Jim” DeMarre/DeMarr and Virginia Arleen Nutt). John was born in Minnesota. Leo was born in Minnesota, the son of William Abraham DeMarre/DeMarr and Edith LeClaire, whose parents were French-Canadian. Virginia was born in Iowa, the daughter of Maynard Oscar Nutt and Alice Jessie Finch.

Jimmy’s maternal grandmother is named Nancy Kathleen Perkins.

Sources: Obituary of Jimmy’s maternal grandfather, John Bernard “Jack” DeMarre – http://www.legacy.com

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Birth Name: Kimber Lynn Eastwood

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: June 17, 1964

Ethnicity:
*father – English, Scottish, Irish, smaller amounts of German and Dutch, remote Welsh
*mother – Italian

Kimber Eastwood is an American actress, producer, and makeup artist. She is the daughter of actress and dancer Roxanne Tunis and actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood (Clinton Eastwood). Among her half-siblings are jazz bass musician and actor Kyle Eastwood and actress and filmmaker Alison Eastwood; actor and model Scott Eastwood; actress, model, and television personality Francesca Eastwood; and actress Morgan Eastwood.

Kimber’s paternal grandfather was Clinton Eastwood (the son of Burr Eastwood and Jesse Mabel Anderson). Clinton was born in California. Burr was the son of Asa Bedesco/Bodisco Eastwood and Emily/Emma Maraya “Mabel” Young. Jesse was the daughter of Matthew Anderson, who was Scottish, and of Lois/Louise Sabra/Helen A. Gaskill.

Kimber’s paternal grandmother was Margaret Ruth Runner (the daughter of Waldo Erroll/Errol Runner and Virginia May McClanahan). Margaret was born in California. Waldo was the son of Charles Claude Runner and Sophia Aurelia Bartholomew. Virginia was the daughter of James William McClanahan and Matilda Belle “Mattie Bell” Boyle; Matilda’s parents were John Pearis Boyle and Eliza D. Patterson.

Kimber’s maternal grandparents were Frank Tunis and Theresa. Frank was Italian. Theresa was born in Pennsylvania, to Italian parents.

Sources: Genealogies of Kimber Eastwood – http://gw.geneanet.org
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
https://www.geni.com

Genealogies of Kimber’s father – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
http://www.wikitree.com
http://famouskin.com
http://sethwarddescendants.org

Genealogy of Kimber’s paternal grandmother, Margaret Ruth Runner – https://www.findagrave.com

Kimber’s uncle, Frank Tunis, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: December 12, 1996

Ethnicity: 1/8th African-American, 1/8th Japanese, along with Irish, English, German, Scottish, small amount of Dutch, remote Welsh

Morgan Eastwood is an American actress and producer. She is the daughter of reporter and television news anchor Dina Eastwood and actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood (Clinton Eastwood). Among her half-siblings are jazz bass musician and actor Kyle Eastwood and actress and filmmaker Alison Eastwood; actor and model Scott Eastwood; actress, model, and television personality Francesca Eastwood; and actress Morgan Eastwood.

Morgan’s paternal grandfather was Clinton Eastwood (the son of Burr Eastwood and Jesse Mabel Anderson). Clinton was born in California. Burr was the son of Asa Bedesco/Bodisco Eastwood and Emily/Emma Maraya “Mabel” Young. Jesse was the daughter of Matthew Anderson, who was Scottish, and of Lois/Louise Sabra/Helen A. Gaskill.

Morgan’s paternal grandmother was Margaret Ruth Runner (the daughter of Waldo Erroll/Errol Runner and Virginia May McClanahan). Margaret was born in California. Waldo was the son of Charles Claude Runner and Sophia Aurelia Bartholomew. Virginia was the daughter of James William McClanahan and Matilda Belle “Mattie Bell” Boyle; Matilda’s parents were John Pearis Boyle and Eliza D. Patterson.

Morgan’s maternal grandfather was Michael Ruiz (the biological son of Marcus Grant and Lilian). Michael was of African-American and Japanese descent by birth, and was adopted by a couple of Portuguese and Puerto Rican ancestry.

Morgan’s maternal grandmother was Mary Lou. Mary Lou was of Irish, German, and English descent.

Sources: Genealogies of Morgan Eastwood (focusing on her father’s side) – http://gw.geneanet.org
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
https://www.geni.com

Genealogies of Morgan’s father – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
http://www.wikitree.com
http://famouskin.com
http://sethwarddescendants.org

Genealogy of Morgan’s paternal grandmother, Margaret Ruth Runner – https://www.findagrave.com

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Birth Name: Michael J. Scocozza

Place of Birth: Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 3, 1986

Ethnicity: Italian (paternal grandfather), Polish (maternal grandfather), German, Swiss-German, some English, distant French, possibly some Slovak and Hungarian

Mike Scocozza is an American model, actor, and writer. He is known for being a contestant on the twentieth season of America’s Next Top Model.

Mike is the son of Debra and James Scocozza.

Mike’s paternal grandfather is Gennaro Patsy Scocozza (the son of Anthony Scocozza and Rose Porcello/Percello). Gennaro was born in New Jersey. Anthony was born in Italy. Rose was born in New Jersey, to Italian parents, Angelo Percello and Anna.

Mike’s paternal grandmother is Stella Mabel Hoffman (the daughter of Victor Henry Hoffman and Emma T. Grammas/Grammes). Stella was born in Pennsylvania. Victor was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Franklin H. Hoffman and Mary Alice Blose. Emma was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Peter George Grammes and Precilla R. Peters.

Mike’s maternal grandfather was Henry Joseph Motacki/Metacki/Motasky (the son of John Motasky and Eva). Henry was born in New Jersey, to parents from Poland.

Mike’s maternal grandmother was Louise M. Wyndt (the daughter of John N. Wyndt and Louise Schablik/Schablila). Mike’s grandmother Louise was born in New Jersey. John was born in Hungary, and was listed as a “magyar” speaker on the 1930 U.S. Census. Louise was born in New Jersey, to a father from Levoča, Slovakia, Julius Otto Schablik/Schablila, and to a mother from Germany, Emma Linna Roth.

Sources: Genealogy of Mike’s mother – http://www.geni.com

Obituary of Mike’s paternal grandfather, Gennaro Scocozza – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Mike’s paternal grandmother, Stella Mabel (Hoffman) Scocozza – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Mike’s maternal grandfather, Henry J. Motacki – http://obittree.com

Obituary of Mike’s maternal grandmother, Louise M. (Wyndt) Motacki – http://www.allwoodfuneralhome.com

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Birth Name: Michael Christopher Manning

Place of Birth: Thornton, Colorado, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 12, 1987

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish, possibly other

Mike Manning is an American actor, producer, and television personality.

Mike is the son of Susan and Michael Manning. He was raised in Colorado and Florida.

Mike’s maternal grandfather is John William Frankenfield (the son of Henry Luther Frankenfield and Mary Catharine Quigley). John was born in Pennsylvania. Henry was born in Pennsylvania, the son of William L. Frankenfield and Sarah Alice Felker. Mary was born in Pennsylvania.

Mike’s maternal grandmother is Marie T. Welde (the daughter of Charles P. Welde and Helen/Ellen Husher). Marie was born in Pennsylvania. Charles was born in Pennsylvania, the son of William J. Welde and Pauline A. Weckneck. Helen was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Timothy Husher and Katherine/Catharin Drought.

Source: Obituary of Mike’s maternal grandfather, John William Frankenfield – http://www.yatesfuneralhome.com

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Birth Name: Chelsea A. Turnbo

Place of Birth: Arkansas, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 29, 1990

Ethnicity: German, Swiss-German, English, Irish, Scottish, 1/32 Danish, distant Dutch

Chelsea Turnbo is an American actress and model.

Chelsea’s paternal grandfather is Chester Eugene Turnbo (the son of Chester Lee Turnbo and Garnet Verona Churchwell). Chelsea’s grandfather Chester was born in Arkansas. Chelsea’s great-grandfather Chester was born in Arkansas, the son of Will Chance Turnbo and Caroline Nobles. Garnet was born in either Arkansas or Tennessee, the daughter of Eddie Marvin Churchwell and Minnie Ann Shelton.

Chelsea’s paternal grandmother is Janet Jensen (the daughter of Eugene Madison/Madson Jensen/Jenson and Bernice F. Rauch). Janet was born in Arkansas. Eugene was born in Arkansas, the son of Joe Joseph Jensen, whose father was Danish, and of Ada/Edda Kepley Barnes. Bernice was born in Arkansas, the daughter of William K. Rauch, whose father was German, and of Josephine Rou/Rue, whose parents were German-speakers from Switzerland.

Chelsea’s maternal grandfather is named Harold L. Crisp.

Chelsea’s maternal grandmother is Velma Lee Walls (the daughter of Guy Lawson Walls and Mabel Lee Lucas). Velma was born in West Virginia. Guy was born in West Virginia, the son of Charles Herbert Walls and Annaliza Smith. Mabel was born in West Virginia, the daughter of John Paris Lucas and Martha Jane Adkins.

Sources: Obituary of Chelsea’s maternal great-grandmother, Mabel Lee (Lucas) Walls – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Chelsea’s paternal grandmother, Janet (Jensen) Turnbo – http://glhr.tributes.com

Obituary of Chelsea’s paternal great-grandfather, Eugene Madison/Madson Jensen – http://www.legacy.com

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Brian Tyler – “Yellowstone” TV Series Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Paramount Studios, 5555 Melrose Avenue – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Brian T. Tyler

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

Date of Birth: May 8, 1972

Ethnicity: English, German, French, Scottish

Brian Tyler is an American composer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, conductor, arranger DJ, and producer.

Brian’s paternal grandfather is art director Walter H. Tyler (born Walter Harry Tyler; the son of Frank M. Tyler and Lillian “Lillie” Burkhart). Walter was born in California. Frank was born in Kansas, the son of Marcus Stickney Tyler and Lydia E. Wisner. Lillian was born in either Illinois or Indiana, the daughter of John Burkhart, whose father was the son of German parents and whose mother was German, and of Rebecca Stump.

Brian’s paternal grandmother is Ruth Elizabeth Kreinbring (the daughter of Robert E. Kreinbring and Flora Mae Roy). Ruth was born in Michigan. Robert was born in Michigan, the son of Charles J. Kreinbring, who was German, and of Bertha Wegener, whose parents were German. Flora was born in Michigan, the daughter of Elisha Benjamin Roy, whose parents were French, and of Catherine Cecile “Cecelia” Louys, who was born in Hérimoncourt, Doubs, France.

Brian’s maternal grandfather is named Ray C. Gillett.

Brian’s maternal grandmother is Jean E. Bingham (the daughter of Thomas A. Bingham and Mary Walton). Jean was born in Ohio, to a father from England and a mother from Scotland. Thomas was the son of Samuel Bingham and Lillian Chapman. Mary was the daughter of James Walton and Helen Manzies.

Kill the Noise – The 6th Annual North Coast Music Festival – Day 3 – Chicago’s Union Park – Chicago, IL, USA – Keywords: Jake Stanczak Orientation: Portrait – False – Photo Credit: Daniel Locke / PR Photos

Birth Name: Jacob R. Stanczak

Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 28, 1981

Ethnicity:
*Polish, Slovak (father)
*Scottish, English, German (mother)

Kill the Noise is an American DJ and producer.

He is the son of Debora and Raymond Stanczak.

Kill’s paternal grandfather is Edwin Raymond Stanczak (the son of Constantine/Costantine/Constant Stanczak and Annie Smulski). Edwin was born in Michigan, to parents from Poland.

Kill’s paternal grandmother is Lennie/Lenny Anne Lucich (likely the daughter of Sam Lucich and Madeline/Magdeline Cey). Lennie was born in New York, to parents from either Austria or Yugoslavia, who were listed as Slovak speakers on the 1930 U.S. Census.

Kill’s maternal grandfather is named George E. Pile.

Kill’s maternal grandmother is named Willa Vinetta Gordon (likely the daughter of William W. Gordon and Jessie). Willa was born in Maryland. William was born in Maryland, the son of Abraham/Abram Bennett Gordon, whose father was Scottish, and of Cecelia Etta Hosken. Jessie was born in West Virginia.

Source: Obituary of Kill’s paternal grandfather, Edwin Raymond Stanczak – http://www.legacy.com

Birth Name: Alyshia N. Ochse

Place of Birth: Covington, Kentucky, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 2, 1980

Ethnicity:
*31.25% German
*31.25% Italian
*25% Polish
*12.5% French

Alyshia Ochse is an American actress.

Alyshia’s paternal grandfather is Richard C. Ochse (the son of Gustave Ochse and Amelia/Emilia Beutler/Reutler). Richard was born in Illinois. Gustave was born in Illinois, the son of Gustav Ochse, who was German, and of Matilda Fischer, whose parents were German. Amelia was born in Illinois, the daughter of Gustav Beutler, who was German, and of Carrie Dille, whose parents were German.

Alyshia’s paternal grandmother is Barbara “Joyce” Mayszak (the daughter of Adam Mayszak and Elizabeth L. Gdula). Barbara was born in Illinois. Adam was born in Illinois, and was of Polish descent. Elizabeth was born in Illinois, to parents from Poland, Walter Gdula and Josephine.

Alyshia’s maternal grandfather is James G. Savio (the son of James G. Savio and Lydia/Lida/Lila Legat). Alyshia’s great-grandfather James was born in Illinois, the son of Charles J. Savio, who was Italian, and of Angela/Angelia K., whose parents were German. Lydia was born in Illinois, to French parents, Julis/Jules Legat and Frances Barbier.

Alyshia’s maternal grandmother is Marlene Savoure (the daughter of James Peter Savoure/Savouré and Mary T. Cresto). Marlene was born in Illinois. James was born in Italy, the son of Patrick Savoure/Savouré and Katherine Friesa. Mary was born in Illinois, to Italian parents, Peter T. Cresto and Margurite “Maggie” Zucca.

Sources: Obituary of Alyshia’s paternal grandfather, Richard C. Ochse – http://www.newstrib.com

Obituary of Alyshia’s paternal great-uncle (grandmother’s brother) – http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net

Obituary of Alyshia’s maternal great-uncle (grandmother’s brother) – http://www.newstrib.com

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Birth Name: Sheryl Lynn Herring

Place of Birth: Enid, Oklahoma, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 22, 1958

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

Lynn Herring is an American actress.

She is the daugther of Nona and Alfred Herring. While Lynn is often said to have Albanian and British ancestry, she doesn’t appear to have any Albanian ancestry.

Lynn’s paternal grandparents were George Jacobs Herring (the son of William Wesley Herring and Creasay Woodard) and Lona Mae Green (the daughter of George Washington Green and Martha P. Johnson).

Lynn’s maternal grandparents were Richard Victor Tonn (the son of Rudolph C. Tonn and Emelie/Amelia) and Dolores Longman (the daughter of Percy Longman and Sarah Edith Maund). Richard was born in New Mexico, to German parents. Dolores was born in Louisiana, to English parents.

Sources: Obituary of Lynn’s mother – https://www.newspapers.com

Lynn’s maternal grandfather, Richard Victor Tonn, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Lynn’s maternal grandmother, Dolores Longman, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Samuel Timothy Daly

Place of Birth: Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 24, 1984

Ethnicity: Irish, English, German, Scottish, Dutch, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish

Sam Daly is an American actor. He is the son of actors Tim Daly and Amy Van Nostrand. His aunt is actress Tyne Daly and his cousin is actress Kathryne Dora Brown.

Sam’s paternal grandfather was James Daly (born James Firman Daly; the son of Percifer “Percey” Charles Daly and Dorothy Ethelbert Hogan), an actor. Percifer was the son of John Daly, whose parents were Irish, and Elizabeth Nancy Smith. Dorothy was the daughter of John Francis Hogan, whose parents were Irish, and Martha Ellen “Mattie” Jones.

Sam’s paternal grandmother was Hope Newell (born Mary Hope Newell; the daughter of John Pierce Newell and Maria Hope St. Clair), an actress. John was the son of Charles H. Newell and Ida Mae Pierce. Maria was the daughter of John Franklin St. Clair and Mary Jane Lemon.

Sam’s maternal grandfather was Albert Douglas Van Nostrand (the son of Leroy/Roy Van Nostrand and Madeline/Madalene/Madaline Farrington Haff). Albert was a professor of English at Brown, specializing in American literature, literary criticism, and functional writing. Leroy was the son of Ezra Van Nostrand and Lena. Madeline was the daughter of Albert D. Haff and Josephine Farrington.

Sam’s maternal grandmother was Nancy Willard Connely (the daughter of James Willard Lowry Connely and Laurel Louisa Fletcher). James was the son of George Washington Connely and Annie H. Willard. Laurel was the daughter of Stoughton J. Fletcher and Elizabeth Laurel “Lizzie” Locke.

Sources: Obituary of Sam’s maternal grandfather, Albert Douglas Van Nostrand – https://www.brownalumnimagazine.com

Sam’s great-grandfather, Leroy/Roy Van Nostrand, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Sam’s great-grandmother, Madeline/Madalene/Madaline Farrington Haff, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Sam’s maternal grandmother, Nancy Willard Connely – https://www.findagrave.com

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Taylor (left) with her father Bryan Cranston in 2013, pic by Prphotos

Birth Name: Taylor Dearden Cranston

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: February 12, 1993

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish/Northern Irish, 1/16th Ashkenazi Jewish, small amounts of Scottish and Swiss-German

Taylor Dearden is an American actress. She is the daughter of actors Robin Gale Dearden and Bryan Cranston.

Taylor’s paternal grandmother and maternal grandfather were both the children of immigrants, from Germany and England respectively. Taylor’s paternal grandfather’s ancestry was one half Irish/Northern Irish, one quarter Ashkenazi Jewish, and one quarter German descent. Taylor’s maternal grandmother was of English, one quarter German, and some Scottish, descent.

Taylor’s paternal grandfather was actor Joe Cranston (born Joseph Louis Cranston; the son of Edward Bennett/Bernard “Eddie” Cranston and Alice Rose Bower). Edward was the son of Daniel James Cranston, who was born in Montréal, Québec, Canada, to Irish/Northern Irish parents, and Margaret I. Blake, who was Irish. Alice was the daughter of Joseph B. Bauer/Bower, whose parents were Jewish emigrants from Austria or Hungary, and of Bertha/Birdie Berg, whose parents were German.

Taylor’s paternal grandmother was actress Peggy Sell (born Audrey Anneliese Dorothea Sell; the daughter of Otto Frederick William Sell and Augusta “Gussie” Liza Marchert). Otto was born in Rendsburg, Germany, the son of Albert Ferdinand Franz Wilhelm Sell and Katharine Dorothee Niebuhr. Augusta was born in Danzig, Germany, the daughter of Josef Marchert and Helene Magdalene Kebbel.

Taylor’s maternal grandfather was Richard Louis Dearden (the son of Louis Eastwood Dearden and Winifred Eva Dowland). Richard was born in California, to English parents.

Taylor’s maternal grandmother was Helen Isabel Ernst (the daughter of Carl Clark Ernst and Sarah Elizabeth Day). Carl was the son of Robert Clark Ernst, who was of German descent, and Daisy Isabelle Dodsworth. Sarah was the daughter of Alfred Johnathan Day and Margaret Davis Bright.

Sources: Marriage record of Taylor’s maternal grandparents, Richard Louis Dearden and Helen Isabel Ernst – https://www.familysearch.org

Taylor’s maternal grandfather, Richard Louis Dearden, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Taylor’s great-great-grandfather, Robert Clark Ernst, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Taylor’s great-great-grandmother, Margaret Davis Bright, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth Name: Matthew Richard Cardarople

Place of Birth: Exeter, New Hampshire, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 9, 1983

Ethnicity: Italian (paternal grandfather), French-Canadian, Scottish, Irish, English, German

Matthew Cardarople is an American actor.

He is the son of Mary and Richard Cardarople.

Matthew’s paternal grandfather is Philip Joseph Cardarople (the son of Joseph Cardarople and Caroline Elizabeth Novelline). Matthew’s grandfather Philip was born in Massachusetts. Matthew’s great-grandfather Joseph was born in Italy. Caroline was born in Massachusetts, to Italian parents, Joseph Novelline and Maria/Mary Vincenza.

Matthew’s paternal grandmother is Florence Ann DeCoste (the daughter of John Norman DeCoste and Mary Jane Pitts). Florence was born in Massachusetts, to parents from Nova Scotia, Canada. John was the son of Gabriel Abraham DeCoste and Melanie/Melaney Begeant/Bishong. Mary Jane was the daughter of Jeremiah Pitts.

Matthew’s maternal grandfather is Gerald W. Benefiel (the son of Floyd Harvey Benefiel and Grace Leah Audley Kimmerling). Gerald was born in Indiana. Floyd was born in Indiana, the son of George Lewis Benefiel and Mary Alice Neese. Grace was born in Indiana, the daughter of Henry Wesley Kimmerling and Nora Roach.

Matthew’s maternal grandmother is Velma C. Hunt (the daughter of Eddice Clair Hunt and Nellie Maxine Strong). Eddice was born in Indiana. Nellie was born in Nebraska, the daughter of Baxter Herbert Strong and Sophronia A. Baldwin.

Sources: Obituary of Matthew’s paternal grandmother, Florence Ann (DeCoste) Cardarople – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Matthew’s maternal grandfather, Gerald W. Benefiel – http://www.newspapers.com

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Birth Name: Lukas Autry Nelson

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

Date of Birth: December 25, 1988

Ethnicity: Italian (3/8ths), English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, and Irish

Lukas Nelson is an American musician. Lukas is known as the vocalist and guitarist of the band Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real.

Lukas’ father is singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, actor, poet, writer, and activist Willie Nelson. Lukas’ mother is Annie D’Angelo. Among Lukas’ siblings and half-siblings are actor and composer Micah Nelson and American country singer Paula Nelson.

Lukas’ paternal grandfather is Ira Doyle Nelson (the son of William Alfred Nelson and Nancy Elizabeth “Nanie” Smothers). William was born in Arkansas, the son of Franklin Claud Craig Nelson and Aprilla Ann Marshall. Nancy was born in Arkansas, the daughter of William Marion/Morris Smothers and Mary Elizabeth Rose.

Lukas’ paternal grandmother is Myrle Marie Greenhaw (the daughter of  William Alex/E. Greenhaw and Bertha F./L. Randle/Reynolds). William was born in Arkansas, the son of Franklin Claud Craig Nelson and Aprilla Ann Marshall. Bertha was born in Arkansas, the daughter of the daughter of James L. Randle/Reynolds and Susan Frances O’Daniel.

Lukas’ maternal grandfather is Gregory Antonio D’Angelo (the son of Francesco Paolo “Frank Paul” D’Angelo and Santa Gambina). Gregory was born in New York, to parents from Italy.

Lukas’ maternal grandmother is Mildred Norma Altabello (the daughter of Francisco Americo/Amerigo Altabello/Altobello and Kathlyn Penny Mildred Pennington). Lukas’ grandmother Mildred was born in California. Francisco was born in Washington, to Italian parents, Fiore Altobello and Sperandine Daddario. Kathlyn was born in California, to parents from Ontario, Canada, Norman Augustus Pennington, whose parents were English, and of Bertha Evelyn Ward.

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