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Nikki Hahn

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11/05/2018 – Nikki Hahn – “Ralph Breaks the Internet” World Premiere – Arrivals – El Capitan Theatre, 6838 Hollywood Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Hiro Katoh/HNW / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Sofia Nicole Hahn

Place of Birth: San Antonio, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 13, 2002

Ethnicity: German, Mexican, French

Nikki Hahn is an American actress. She is the daughter of Alma Delia (Saenz) and Tyson Robert Hahn.

Nikki is said to be of German, Mexican, and French descent.

 


Ryne Sandberg

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07/15/2008 – Ryne Sandberg – Major League Baseball All Star Game Red Carpet Parade – July 15, 2008 – 6th Avenue – New York City, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Mark Dye / PR Photos

Birth Name: Ryne Dee Sandberg

Place of Birth: Spokane, Washington, USA

Date of Birth: September 18, 1959

Ethnicity: Swedish (paternal grandfather), English, German, Scotch-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, Scottish

Family Background: Ryne Sandberg is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager.

Ryne Sandberg was the son of Derwent Donald Sandberg and Elizabeth (Barter) Sandberg.

Sandberg’s paternal grandparents were Sanford Sandberg (the son of Erik Sandberg and Helena Katarina stal) and Ione Jane Wooley (the daughter of William J. Wooley and Lillian Wooley). Sanford Sandberg was a Swedish immigrant.

Sandberg’s maternal grandparents were Merrill Emerson Barter (the son of Fred Warren Barter and Emma F. Seidlinger) and Martha Elizabeth Ricker (the daughter of William Herbert Ricker and Eliza Ann Andrews).

Source: Geni.com

 

Stephanie Poetri

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Birth Name: Stephanie Poetri Dougharty

Place of Birth: Jakarta, Indonesia

Date of Birth: 20 May, 2000

Ethnicity:
*father – English, French, German, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, distant Dutch, Patawomeck Native American, and Welsh, as well as remote Belgian [Walloon]
*mother – Indonesian

Stephanie Poetri is an Indonesian singer.

Her father, Andrew Dougharty, is an American teacher, from Jasper, Texas. Her mother, Titi DJ (Titi Dwi Jayati), is a pop singer.

Stephanie’s paternal line can be traced back to her fifth great-grandfather, William H. Daugharty.

Stephanie’s paternal grandfather is Neil Adrien Dougharty (the son of Adrien Printis Dougharty and Myrtle Wilma Claude). Neil was born in [Jasper], Texas. Stephanie’s great-grandfather Adrien was the son of Bryant Edward Dougharty and Ella Vashti Davis. Wilma was the daughter of James Franklin “Frank” Claude and Lillie Viola Thurman.

Stephanie’s paternal grandmother is Peggy Joyce Hollis (the daughter of William Glenn Hollis and Alice Onita Sherrouse). Peggy was born in [New Caney], Montgomery County, Texas. Glenn was a World War II veteran, and was the son of Mervin Hollis and Virgia Althea “Vergie” Huff. Alice was the daughter of Willie Louis Sherrouse and Nona Mae Needham.

Stephanie’s maternal grandparents named John Sutanto and Yeni Veronica Simanjuntak.

Sources: Stephanie’s paternal grandfather, Neil Adrien Dougharty, on the 1940 United States Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandfather, Adrien Printis Dougharty – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandmother, Myrtle Wilma (Claude) Dougharty – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Stephanie’s paternal grandmother, Peggy Joyce Hollis – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandfather, William Glenn Hollis – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Stephanie’s paternal great-grandmother, Alice Onita (Sherrouse) Hollis – https://www.familysearch.org

Casey Stengel

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Birth Name: Charles Dillon Stengel

Date of Birth: July 30, 1890

Place of Birth: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, U.S.

Date of Death: September 29, 1975

Place of Death: Glendale, California, U.S.

Ethnicity: German, English, Irish

Casey Stengel was an American baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball right fielder and manager.

Casey was the son of Jennie (Jordan) and Louis Ernest Stengel. He was married to Edna Lawson, until his death.

Casey’s paternal grandfather was Louis Stengel, Sr. (the son of Ludwig Stengel and Caroline Diedrich). Casey’s great-grandfather Ludwig was born in Lichtenau, Baden, Germany, the son of Edward Stengel. Caroline was also German.

Casey’s paternal grandmother was named Katherine Kniphals.

Casey’s maternal grandparents were named John Jordan and Anna Eliza Dillon (the daughter of Thomas Dillon and Rosannah Forrest).

Sources: Genealogy of Casey Stengel (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Obituary of Casey’s maternal grandmother, Anna Eliza (Dillon) Jordan – https://www.findagrave.com

J.T. Neal

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08/30/2018 – JT Neal – “Sierra Burgess Is a Loser” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – ArcLight Hollywood – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: J.T. Neal IV

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

Date of Birth: January 4, 1995

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish, Scottish, 1/16th Danish

J.T. Neal is an American actor.

J.T.’s paternal grandfather is J.T. Neal, II (the son of J.T. Neal and Ruby Lucille Cooper). J.T.’s grandfather J.T. was born in Texas. J.T.’s great-grandfather J.T. was born in Texas, and was likely the son of Homer Neal and Birdie. Ruby was born in Texas, the daughter of George W. Cooper and Susan/Susie C. Scott.

J.T.’s paternal grandmother is Agnes Inez Robbins (the son of Henry Bartlett Robbins and Etheleen/Ethelene Petty). Agnes was born in Texas. Henry was born in Texas, the son of George Lemuel Robbins and Agnes Delila Thompson. Etheleen was born in Texas, the daughter of James Daniel Petty and Maybelle Swindle.

J.T.’s maternal grandfather was Frank Deryee/Deree Henrichson (the son of John Edward Henrichson and Mattie Lee Easterling). Frank was born in Texas. John was born in Texas, the son of George Washington Henrichson/Hendrickson, whose parents were Danish, and of Charlotte/Charlet Elizabeth Ashton. Mattie was born in Texas, the daughter of Allen Lafayette Easterling and Mary Mollie Etta Brown.

J.T.’s maternal grandmother was Betty Katherine Dossey (the daughter of Roy Enoch Dossey and Evelyn Merle Conoly/Canoly/Canaly). Betty was born in Texas. Roy was born in Texas, the son of Thomas Frank Dossey and Lourena Elizabeth Chandler. Evelyn was born in Texas, the daughter of John Perkins Conoly and Ida Josephine Dillon.

Source: Obituary of J.T.’s maternal grandfather, Frank Deryee/Deree Henrichson – http://www.legacy.com

Steve Harwell

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11/08/2003 – Steve Harwell – Dr. Seuss The Cat In The Hat Movie Premiere – Universal Studios Cinemas – Universal City, CA – Keywords: Smashmouth – – – Photo Credit: Glenn Harris / Photorazzi

Birth Name: Steven Scott Harwell

Place of Birth: Santa Clara, California, United States

Date of Birth: January 9, 1967

Ethnicity: English, possibly German

Steve Harwell is an American singer and musician. He is the lead singer of the rock band Smash Mouth.

Steve’s mother was likely Pauline Reis. Pauline was an immigrant, and her parents’ surnames were Reis and Kattlin.

Steve’s father was likely Donald Harwell. Donald was the son of Valton Leon Harwell (the son of Leondous Samuel Harwell and Lillie Mae Smith) and Inez Davidson Charwick (the daughter of Albert Loe Chadwick and Ora Virgil Davidson).

Gary Carter

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09/28/2004 – Gary Carter – 19th Annual Buoniconti Fund Sports Legends Dinner – Waldorf Astoria – Keywords: Gary, Carter, – Photo Credit: Janet Mayer / PrPhotos

Birth Name: Gary Edmund Carter

Date of Birth: April 8, 1954

Place of Birth: Culver City, Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Death: February 16, 2012

Place of Death: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, U.S.

Ethnicity: English, German

Gary Carter was an American professional baseball catcher. He played most of his career in the MLB with the Montreal Expos and the New York Mets.

Gary was the son of Inge Charolette (Keller) and James Haggard Carter. He was married to Sandy, with whom he had three children.

Gary’s paternal grandfather was Truman Clark Carter (the son of Clark Cummin Carter and Lilie Loullia Haggard).

Gary’s paternal grandmother was Virginia Belle Darrow (the daughter of Henry Thomas Darrow and Rebecca Matilda Simpson).

Gary’s maternal grandparents were named Karl Keller and Elsie. Karl and Elsie were German immigrants, who moved to Chicago, Illinois.

Sources: Obituary of Gary’s father – https://www.findagrave.com

Obituary of Gary’s mother – https://www.findagrave.com

Rossif Sutherland

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Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Birth: September 25, 1978

Ethnicity:
*father – Scottish, some English, 1/16th German
*mother – French-Canadian

Rossif Sutherland is a Canadian actor. He is the son of actors Donald Sutherland and Francine Racette. His mother is from Joliette, Québec. Rossif’s half-brother is actor Kiefer Sutherland, and his half-niece is actress Sarah Sutherland. Rossif is married to British actress Celina Sinden, with whom he has a son.

He was named after Montenegro-born director Frédéric Rossif.

Rossif’s paternal grandfather was Frederick/Fred McLea Sutherland (the son of Frederick Winslow Sutherland and Louisa/Louise Condon Day). Rossif’s grandfather Frederick was born in Lockeport, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Rossif’s great-grandfather Frederick was the son of John Sutherland, whose parents were Scottish, and of Mary Angeline Pentz, whose father was of German descent. Louisa was the daughter of William Day and Mary Elizabeth Benham, whose father was English.

Rossif’s paternal grandmother was Dorothy Isobel McNichol (the daughter of William McNichol and Mary Chalmers Hamilton). Dorothy was born in Hopewell, Pictou, Nova Scotia. William was the son of John McNichol, who was born in Perthshire, Scotland, and of Isabella Hamilton, whose parents were Scottish, her father from Argyll and her mother from Ayrshire. Mary Chalmers was the daughter of Peter Hamilton and Mary Chalmers, who were the children of Scottish parents.

Rossif’s maternal grandfather was Rosaire Racette (the son of Azarie Racette and Marie Louise Arbour). Azarie was the son of Joseph Racette and Marie Grenier. Rossif’s great-grandmother Marie was the daughter of Jean Baptiste Arbour and Adéline Beauparlant.

Rossif’s maternal grandmother was Gabrielle Bernard (the daughter of Georges Bernard and Ernestine Rhéaume). Georges was the son of Joseph Bernard and Amanda Laquerre. Ernestine was the daughter of Félix Trébert and Elzire Lachance.

Sources: Genealogies of Rossif Sutherland (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

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

Genealogy of Rossif’s paternal grandfather, Frederick/Fred McLea Sutherland – https://familysearch.org

Birth record of Rossif’s paternal grandfather, Frederick/Fred McLea Sutherland – https://familysearch.org


Justin Verlander

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07/21/2018 – Kate Upton, Justin Verlander – 2018 Maxim Hot 100 Experience – Arrivals – Hollywood Palladium, 6215 Sunset Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Justin Brooks Verlander

Place of Birth: Manakin-Sabot, Virginia, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 20, 1983

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, distant German, possibly other

Justin Verlander is an American professional baseball player. He is a pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Justin is the son of Kathy and Richard Verlander. His brother, Ben Verlander, has also played professional baseball. Justin is married to model and actress Kate Upton, with whom he has a daughter.

Justin’s paternal grandfather is the son of Robert Harris Verlander, Sr. and Lula Olga Corey. Robert was the son of Frederick Samuel Verlander and Laura Bell/Belle Taylor. Lula was the daughter of James R. Corey and Priscilla Elizabeth Allen.

Justin’s paternal grandmother was Margaret/Margrette Nolting Peters (the daughter of Samuel Lafayette Peters and Laura Delana Smith). Margaret was born in Virginia. Samuel was the son of Jefferson Averett/Averette Fulcher, later Peters, and of Parkey/Parkie Ellis Brown.

Source: Genealogy of Justin Verlander (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Archie Mountbatten-Windsor

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Birth Name: Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

Place of Birth: Portland Hospital, London, England

Date of Birth: 6 May, 2019

Ethnicity: African-American (one quarter), English, European Royal, German, smaller amounts of Scottish, Irish, French, Anglo-Irish, Hungarian, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, likely 1/256th Indian or 1/512th Indian, possibly 1/512th Armenian, as well as distant Dutch, Danish, Welsh, Belgian, Swedish, Swiss, Bohemian/Czech, Russian, Polish, Channel Islander/Jersey

Archie Mountbatten-Windsor is a member of the British Royal Family. He is the son of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, who is English-born, and of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, a Los Angeles, California-born, actress, model, and humanitarian. He is the grandson of Charles, Prince of Wales, and of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the great-grandson of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Elizabeth II, who is the Queen of England, and of many member states in the Commonwealth of Nations.

He is the seventh in line to the throne of the U.K.

Archie is the nephew of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. He is a cousin of Prince George of Cambridge.

Archie’s maternal grandmother is African-American. His paternal grandparents are/were white Europeans, of extensive European Royal descent. His maternal grandfather is a white American.

A picture of Archie’s mother with Archie’s maternal grandfather can be seen here. Pictures of Archie’s mother with Archie’s maternal grandmother can be seen here and here.

Archie is usually described as the first mixed-race child born to a senior member of the Royal Family in centuries.

Archie’s paternal grandfather is Charles, Prince of Wales (the son of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom). Prince Charles was born in Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London. Prince Philip was born in Old Royal Palace, Athens, Kingdom of Greece, and is the son of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. Elizabeth II is the daughter of George VI, who was King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952, and of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.

Archie’s paternal grandmother was Diana, Princess of Wales (the daughter of Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, and of The Honourable Frances Roche). Princess Diana was born in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. The 8th Earl Spencer was the son of the Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer, and of Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton Spencer. Frances was the daughter of Edmund Maurice Burke Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy, and of Ruth Sylvia Gill Roche, Baroness Fermoy.

Archie’s maternal grandfather is Thomas Wayne Markle (the son of Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle and Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders). Thomas is a white American, with German, English, Irish, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and remote French, ancestry. He is a lighting director who worked on Married… with Children. Gordon was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Isaac Thomas Markel/Markle and Ruth Ann Arnold. Doris was born in New Hampshire, the daughter of Frederick/Fred George Sanders and Gertrude May Merrill, whose mother was born on Malta, to an English father and an Irish mother. Her family moved to Canada.

Archie’s maternal grandmother is Doria Loyce Ragland (the son of Alvin Azell/Azella Ragland and Jeanette Arnold). Doria is an African-American, who was born in Ohio. Alvin was born in Tennessee, the son of Steven/Steve R. Ragland and Louise “Lois” Russell. Jeanette was born in Ohio, the daughter of James Arnold and Netty/Nettie Mae Allen.

Several web sites have stated that Archie’s maternal grandfather is Jewish. This is not accurate.

Sources: Genealogies of Archie Mountbatten-Windsor – https://www.geni.com
https://www.famechain.com

Genealogies of Archie’s father (through Archie’s father’s brother) – http://www.wargs.com
http://famouskin.com

CNN article on Archie’s father’s likely Indian DNA line – http://www.cnn.com

Article about Archie’s paternal ancestor, Eliza Kewark – https://www.telegraphindia.com

Family histories of Archie’s mother – http://www.dailymail.co.uk
http://www.dailymail.co.uk

Genealogies of Archie’s mother – http://gw.geneanet.org
http://i.dailymail.co.uk
https://famouskin.com
https://1.bp.blogspot.com

Genealogy of Archie’s mother (focusing on her father’s side) – http://www.dailyitem.com

Genealogies of Archie’s maternal grandfather, Thomas Wayne Markle (focusing on his own mother’s side) – http://www.gamblinfamily.org
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Marriage announcement of Archie’s maternal great-grandparents, Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle and Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders – https://www.newspapers.com

Marriage record of Archie’s maternal great-grandparents, Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle and Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-grandfather, Gordon Arnold Markel/Markle, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-grandmother, Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Archie’s maternal great-grandmother, Doris Mary/May Rita Sanders (focusing on her mother’s side) – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Marriage record of Archie’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Frederick/Fred George Sanders and Gertrude May Merrill – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Frederick/Fred George Sanders and Gertrude May Merrill, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Archie’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Gertrude May Merrill (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.findagrave.com

Archie’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Gertrude May Merrill, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandparents, George David Merrill and Mary Bird, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Information about Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandmother, Mary Bird’s, family – http://www.dailymail.co.uk

Archie’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Steven/Steve R. Ragland, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandfather, Jeremiah/Jerrymiah/Jerry Miah Ragland, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Death record of Archie’s maternal great-great-great-grandfather, Jeremiah/Jerrymiah/Jerry Miah Ragland – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Archie’s maternal great-grandmother, Jeanette (Arnold) Johnson – https://www.familysearch.org

Pee Wee Reese

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Birth Name: Harold Peter Henry Reese

Date of Birth: July 23, 1918

Place of Birth: Ekron, Meade, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: August 14, 1999

Place of Death: Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish

Pee Wee Reese was an American professional baseball player. He was a shortstop, who played in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers, along with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pee Wee was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984.

Pee Wee was the son of Emma Thomas (Allen) and Carl Marion Reese. He was married to Dorothy “Dottie” Walton, until his death. The couple had two children.

Pee Wee’s paternal grandfather was Blant M. Reese (the son of Andrew J. Reese and Rachel Catherine Shacklett). Rachel was the daughter of Blancit Shacklette and Rachel Ashcraft.

Pee Wee’s paternal grandmother was Elizabeth Lee Richardson (the daughter of Daniel R. Richardson and Mary Ann Frymire). Daniel was the son of Warren Hardin Richardson and Mary Blant Fulton. Pee Wee’s great-grandmother Mary was the daughter of George William Frymire and Rachel Wimp.

Pee Wee’s maternal grandfather was Thomas Augustus Allen (the son of Samuel Allen and Matilda Catherine Smith). Samuel was the son of Felix H. Allen and Elizabeth Stone. Matilda was the daughter of David Henry Smith and Susan Greer.

Pee Wee’s maternal grandmother was Elizabeth Board “Betty” Miles (the daughter of Columbus Anthony Miles and Sarah Taylor Hayden). Columbus was the son of George H. Miles and Nancy Hanna Petty. Sarah was the daughter of Daniel Fulton Hayden and Mary Elizabeth Walker.

Sources: Obituary of Pee Wee’s father – https://www.findagrave.com

Obituary of Pee Wee’s mother – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogy of Pee Wee Reese (focusing on his mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Goose Gossage

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05/26/2013 – Goose Gossage – 5th Annual Baseball Hall of Fame Classic Weekend at National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, May 26, 2013 – National Baseball Hall of Fame – Cooperstown, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Clough Photography / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Richard Michael Gossage

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

Date of Birth: July 5, 1951

Ethnicity: Austrian, Swiss-German

Goose Gossage is an American Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher.

Goose is the son of Susanne and Jack Andrew Gossage.

Goose’s paternal grandparents were named Andrew J. Gossage and Bertha Vollenweider. Bertha was born in Switzerland, and was of Swiss-German ancestry.

Goose’s maternal grandparents were named Roy S. Radich and Pauline M. Hovenic (the daughter of John Hovenic and Susanna Ambrose). Roy was born in Austria. Susanna’s parents were also Austrian.

Sources: Obituary of Goose’s father – https://www.findagrave.com

Obituary of Goose’s mother – https://www.findagrave.com

Nikolai Kinski

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12/15/2015 – Nikolai Kinski – “Point Break” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Boulevard – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Kazuki Hirata / HollywoodNewsWire.net / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Nanhoï Nikolai Kinski

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Date of Birth: July 30, 1976

Ethnicity: Vietnamese (maternal grandmother), German, French, Polish

Nikolai Kinski is a French-American actor.

He is the son of model Minhoï Loanic and actor Klaus Kinski (Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski). He is the half-brother of actress and model Nastassja Kinski and actress Pola Kinski. His niece is model and actress Sonja Kinski.

Nikolai’s father was born in Sopot, Gdańsk, Poland, and was of part Polish ancestry. His mother was born in Saigon, Vietnam, and is said to be the daughter of a French father and a Vietnamese mother.

Nikolai’s paternal grandparents were named Bruno Nakszyński and Susanne Lutze.

Sources: Genealogy of Nikolai Kinski (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Obituaries of Nikolai’s father – http://www.nytimes.com
https://www.findagrave.com

Alejandro Giammattei

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Birth Name: Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla

Place of Birth: Guatemala City, Guatemala

Date of Birth: 9 March, 1956

Ethnicity: Guatemalan [Basque, Galician, Spanish (including Andalusian, Castilian, Extremaduran, and Valencian), possibly other], 1/8 Italian, 1/16 German, 1/256 Breton

Alejandro Giammattei is a Guatemalan politician. He is the President-elect of Guatemala, due to take office on 14 January, 2020.

His father, Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Cáceres, was a Salvadoran-born dentist, from Santa Ana, Santa Ana. His mother, María Concepción del Rosario Falla Cofiño, was Guatemalan. President-elect Giammattei is married to Rosana Cáceres López, with whom he has three children.

President-elect Giammattei’s paternal grandfather was Domingo Porfirio Giammattei Machón (the son of Domenico, or Domingo in Spanish, Giammattei and Concepción Machón Pino). President-elect Giammattei’s grandfather Domingo was born in Santa Ana, Santa Ana. Domenico was an Italian emigrant, from Deccio di Brancoli, Lucca, and was the son of Nicola Giammattei and Lucia Pieruccini. President-elect Giammattei’s great-grandmother Concepción was the daughter of Martín de Machón and Juliana Pino.

President-elect Giammattei’s paternal grandmother was María Cristina Cáceres Lehnhoff (the daughter of Eduardo Cáceres y López and María Cristina Lehnhoff Aguado). President-elect Giammattei’s grandmother María Cristina was born in Guatemala City. President-elect Giammattei’s great-grandfather Eduardo was the son of José María Bernardino Cáceres Marroquín and a Colombian emigrant, Romelia Tarcilia López Escobar, of Roldanillo, Valle del Cauca. President-elect Giammattei’s great-grandmother María Cristina was the daughter of a German emigrant, Johann Friedrick Theodor Lehnhoff, of Hamburg, and a Salvadoran emigrant, Corina Gertrudis Aguado Salazar, of La Unión, La Unión.

President-elect Giammattei’s maternal grandfather was Salvador Falla y Aris (the son of Salvador Falla Santos and María del Rosario Aris García). President-elect Giammattei’s grandfather Salvador was born in Guatemala City. President-elect Giammattei’s great-grandfather Salvador, was Nicaraguan, from Granada, Granada, and was the son of Manuel Antonio Falla Pérez and Matilde Santos. María del Rosario was the daughter of a Spanish emigrant, Vicente Aris Taboada, of Combarro, Pontevedra, and of María del Rosario García.

President-elect Giammattei’s maternal grandmother was Concepción Cofiño y Díaz Durán (the daughter of Pedro Guillermo Cofiño y García Salas and Victoria Díaz Durán e Irungaray). President-elect Giammattei’s grandmother Concepción was born in Guatemala City. Pedro Guillermo was the son of a Spanish emigrant, Pedro Guillermo Cofiño y González, of Piloña, Asturias, and of a Mexican emigrant, Hercilia García de Salas y Mora, of Tabasco. Victoria was the daughter of Cirilio Antonio Díaz Durán and María de la Luz Irungaray y Molina.

President-elect Giammattei’s matrilineal line can be traced back to his fifth great-grandmother, Manuela Antonia González.

Source: Genealogy of Alejandro Giammattei – https://www.geni.com

Jennie Eisenhower

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Birth Name: Jennie Elizabeth Eisenhower

Place of Birth: San Clemente, Orange, California, United States

Date of Birth: August 15, 1978

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish, around 1/16th Swedish, small amounts of Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish and Scottish, remote Dutch, Welsh, and French

Jennie Eisenhower is an American actress.

She is the daughter of Julie Nixon Eisenhower, an author, and David Eisenhower (Dwight David Eisenhower II), an author, public policy fellow, and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She has a daughter with her former husband Anthony Cheslock.

Jennie’s paternal grandfather was John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower (the son of Dwight D. Eisenhower, and of Mamie Eisenhower, born Mamie Geneva “Mary” Doud). Jennie’s grandfather John was born in Colorado, and was a U.S. Army officer, diplomat, and military historian. Jennie’s great-grandfather Dwight was a general and statesman, who served as the 34th President of the United States, from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961. He was the son of David Jacob Eisenhower and Ida Elizabeth Stover, and had German, including Swiss-German, and distant English, ancestry. Mamie Eisenhower was born in Iowa, and was the daughter of John Sheldon Doud, who was of English, with distant German and Dutch, descent, and of Elvira Mathilda Carlson, whose parents were Swedish, with roots in Halland County.

Jennie’s paternal grandmother was Barbara Jean Thompson (the daughter of Col. Percy Walter Thompson and Beatrice Elva Birchfield). Barbara was born in Kentucky. Col. Percy was the son of English parents, Joseph Ward Thompson and Grace Adeline Hirst. Beatrice was the daughter of James William Birchfield and Mary Lucinda Pressly, and had English, and some German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, and distant French, ancestry.

Jennie’s maternal grandfather was Richard Nixon (born Richard Milhous Nixon; the son of Francis Anthony “Frank” Nixon and Hannah Elizabeth Milhous). Jennie’s grandfather Richard was born in California, and served as the 36th Vice President of the United States, from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961, and the 37th President of the United States, from January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974. Richard was of English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, as well as small/distant amounts of German, Welsh, Dutch, and Swedish, and remote French, ancestry. Francis was the son of Samuel Brady Nixon and Sarah Ann Wadsworth. Hannah was the daughter of Franklin Milhous and Almira Park Burdg.

Jennie’s maternal grandmother was Pat Nixon (born Thelma Catherine Ryan, the daughter of William Martin Ryan and Katherine “Kate” Halberstadt). Pat Nixon was born in Nevada. William was born in Connecticut, and was a whaler and prospector. He was the son of Irish parents, Patrick Sarsfield Ryan, from Hollymount, Mayo, and Catherine McHugh. Katherine was born in Frankfurt am Main, Stadtkreis Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany.

Sources: Genealogies of Jennie Eisenhower – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
http://www.geni.com

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

Genealogy of Jennie’s paternal grandparents, John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower and Barbara Jean (Thompson) – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogy of Jennie’s paternal grandfather, John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower – https://www.wikitree.com

Genealogy of Jennie’s mother (focusing on her own father’s side) – https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogies of Jennie’s maternal grandparents, Richard Nixon and Pat Nixon – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogies of Jennie’s maternal grandfather, Richard Nixon – https://famouskin.com
https://www.nixonlibrary.gov


DJ LeMahieu

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Birth Name: David John LeMahieu

Place of Birth: Visalia, Tulare, California, United States

Date of Birth: July 13, 1988

Ethnicity: French, Polish, possibly German, and English

DJ LeMahieu is an American professional baseball player. He is a second baseman for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB).

DJ LeMahieu is the son of Joan (Kleinwassi) and Thomas LeMahieu.

LeMahieu’s paternal grandparents may have been James Robert LeMahieu and Helen Dorothy Koller.

Sources: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41596183 (possible paternal grandfather)

https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=FindAGraveUS&indiv=try&h=9544268 (possible paternal grandmother)

Mary Stuart Masterson

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05/06/2009 – Mary Stuart Masterson – 2009 Rainforest Alliance Gala – Arrivals – American Museum of Natural History – New York City, NY, USA – Keywords: – False – – Photo Credit: Donna Ward / PR Photos

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

Date of Birth: June 28, 1966

Ethnicity: English, German, Scottish

Mary Stuart Masterson is an American actress. She is the daughter of singer and actress Carlin Glynn and actor, director, producer, and writer Peter Masterson (Carlos Bee Masterson). She is married to actor Jeremy Davidson, with whom she has three children.

Mary’s paternal grandfather was Carlos Bee Masterson (the son of Alexander Ewing Masterson and Mary Stewart Cochran). Alexander was the son of Archibald Roane Masterson and Katherine/Catherine Lubbock Ewing. Mary’s great-grandmother Mary was the daughter of John Lynch Cochran and Ann Marie Stewart.

Mary’s paternal grandmother was Josephine Yeager Smith (the daughter of Evan Shelby Smith and Gretchen Yeager). Evan was the son of John George Smith and Willella Weisiger. Gretchen was the daughter of Edward Yeager and Mary Waite.

Mary’s maternal grandfather was Guilford Cresse Glynn (the son of Guilford Cresse Glynn and Margaret Stephens). Mary’s great-grandfather Guilford was the son of Theodore William Glynn and Judith Cresse.

Mary’s maternal grandmother was Lois Carlin Wilks (the daughter of Charles Thomas Wilkes/Wilks and Libbie/Libby Frances Carlin). Charles was the son of English parents. Libbie was the daughter of Thomas Carlin and Elizabeth Goss.

Source: Genealogy of Mary Stuart Masterson (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Tom Bower

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06/15/2019 – Tom Bower – 2019 Dances with Films Festival – “Two Ways Home” Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theater, 6925 Hollywood Boulevard – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sheri Determan / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Ralph Thomas Bower

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

Date of Birth: January 3, 1938

Ethnicity:
*father – German, Dutch, English
*mother – German

Tom Bower is an American actor.

Tom’s paternal grandfather was Thomas “Tom” Bower (the son of Fred Lewis Bower and Cora May Ruthroff). Fred was the son of Thomas Bower, who was German, and of Elizabeth Edgar. Cora was the daughter of John Charles Ruthroff, who was German, and of Charlotte Ann Edgar.

Tom’s great-great-grandmother Elizabeth Edgar’s parents, Moses Edgar and Maria Mary Winner, were also the paternal grandparents of Tom’s great-great-grandmother, Charlotte Ann Edgar.

Tom’s paternal grandmother was Eva Bell Allsbrow (the daughter of Stephen Allsbrow and Sarah Ann Allsbrow).

Tom’s maternal grandfather was William Frederick Brenner (the son of John Brenner and Wilhelmina “Minnie” Auberle). William was born in Colorado, to German parents.

Tom’s maternal grandmother was named Emma Charlotte Sohrt. Emma was born in Nebraska, to German parents.

Nikolai Kinski

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12/15/2015 – Nikolai Kinski – “Point Break” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Boulevard – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Kazuki Hirata / HollywoodNewsWire.net / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Nanhoï Nikolai Kinski

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Date of Birth: July 30, 1976

Ethnicity: Vietnamese (maternal grandmother), German, French, Polish

Nikolai Kinski is a French-American actor.

He is the son of model Minhoï Loanic and actor Klaus Kinski (Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski). He is the half-brother of actress and model Nastassja Kinski and actress Pola Kinski. His niece is model and actress Sonja Kinski.

Nikolai’s father was born in Sopot, Gdańsk, Poland, and was of part Polish ancestry. His mother was born in Saigon, Vietnam, and is said to be the daughter of a French father and a Vietnamese mother.

Nikolai’s paternal grandparents were named Bruno Nakszyński and Susanne Lutze.

Sources: Genealogy of Nikolai Kinski (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Obituaries of Nikolai’s father – http://www.nytimes.com
https://www.findagrave.com

Ron Guidry

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07/18/2009 – Ron Guidry – Ron Guidry “The Final Season” Exclusive Book Signing at Bookends in Ridgewood on July 18, 2009 – Bookends, 232 East Ridgewood Avenue – Ridgewood, NJ, USA – Photo Credit: Sylvain Gaboury / PR Photos

Birth Name: Ronald Ames Guidry

Place of Birth: Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.

Date of Birth: August 28, 1950

Ethnicity: Cajun French, as well as distant German and Irish

Ron Guidry is an American baseball player. He is an MLB left-handed pitcher. He played his entire career for the New York Yankees. Ron is nicknamed “Louisiana Lightning” and “Gator.”

Ron is the son of Mary (Broussard) and Ronald Guidry.

Ron’s paternal grandfather was Augustin/Augustine “Gus” Guidry (the son of John Alan Guidry and Rosa/Rose Lejeune). John was the son of Eugene Guidry and Emelia Dugas. Rosa was the daughter of Zepherin Blaise Lejeune and Alzire Bertrand.

Ron’s paternal grandmother was Mollie/Molly Cormier (the daughter of Arcade Cormier and Amelie/Emelie Broussard). Mollie was born in Louisiana. Arcade was the son of Louis Homere “Homer” Cormier and Pauline Benoit. Amelie was the daughter of Pierre Mozart/Mozard Broussard and Marie Idelie/Idalie Broussard.

Source: Genealogy of Ron Guidry (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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