Birth Names: (in birth order)
*Nicole Elizabeth Dahm
*Erica Elizabeth Dahm
*Jaclyn Elizabeth Dahm
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Date of Birth: December 12, 1977
Ethnicity: English, German, Greek, Norwegian, remote Dutch
Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn Dahm are American identical triplets. They are known for being the Playmates for the December 1998 issue of Playboy magazine. They are the daughters of Robert John Dahm and Donita Marie Eatros. Erica is married to Jay McGraw, the son of Dr. Phil McGraw.
Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s paternal grandfather was Clifford James Dahm (the son of Theodore John Dahm and Theoline Lee). Theodore was the son of Frank Nicholas Dahm and Louisa Lillian Sieber. All of Theodore’s grandparents were German immigrants. Theoline was the daughter of Norwegian immigrants Ole Olsen Lee and Ingeborg Johansdatter Enkenhuus.
Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s paternal grandmother was Armella Bertha Heitkamp (the daughter of William Heitkamp and Frances Rose Thiel). William was the son of German immigrants Bernard Heitkamp and Elizabeth Selting. Frances was the daughter of German immigrants Johann “John” Thiel and Margaretha Apollonia Esch.
Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s maternal grandfather was James Eatros, Jr. (the son of James Samuel Eatros, Sr. and Marguerite J[ane] Hutchinson). Their great-grandfather James was a Greek immigrant. Marguerite was the daughter of Edward Albert “Ed” Hutchinson and Theresa Ellen Heinrich. Edward’s father, Daniel James Hutchinson, was an American, of English descent. Edward’s mother, Jane Gray, was an English immigrant. Theresa’s father, Wilhelm “William” Heinrich, was a German immigrant. Theresa’s mother, Margaret Heinrich, was born in Millville, Minnesota, to German immigrants Gottlieb Heinrich and Fredricka Mathas.
Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s maternal grandmother was Mary Alice Wilson (the daughter of Herchel Benjamin Wilson and Anna Marie Wing). Herchel was the son of Benjamin “Ben” Wilson and Edits Wills. He was an American, of English, and remote Dutch, descent. Anna was the daughter of Severt Theodore Wing and Christina Sophie Monson. All of Anna’s grandparents were Norwegian immigrants.
Sources: Nicole’s birth record – https://familysearch.org
Erica’s birth record – https://familysearch.org
Jaclyn’s birth record – https://familysearch.org
Birth record of Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s father – https://familysearch.org
Baptismal record of Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s paternal great-grandmother, Ingeborg Johansdatter Enkenhuus – http://www.arkivverket.no
Genealogy of Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s mother – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Birth record of Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s mother – https://familysearch.org
Birth record of Nicole, Erica and Jaclyn’s maternal grandfather, James Eatros, Jr. – http://people.mnhs.org