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Charmian Carr

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Birth name: Charmian Anne Farnon

Date of birth: December 27, 1942

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Date of death: September 17, 2016

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

Ethnicity:

*25% Scot-Irish

*25% German

*25% English

*25% Irish

Charmian Carr was an american actress and singer best known for her role as Liesl, the eldest Von Trapp daughter in the 1965 film version of The Sound of Music. Her parents were the vaudeville actress Rita K. Oehmen and musician Brian Felix James Farnon. Brian was born in Toronto, and was of half Scot-Irish and half English descent. Rita was of half German and half Irish descent.

Her sisters, Shannon Farnon and Darleen Carr are also known actresses.

Charmian’s paternal grandfather was Robert Joseph Farnon (the son of James Farnon and Lucy Savage). Robert was born in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. James was the son of Laurence Farnan and Mary McIenan.

Charmian’s paternal grandmother was Elsie Emily Menzies (the daughter of Frederick Menzies and Annie Auckland). Elsie was born in Hull, Yorkshire, England. Frederick was the son of James Menzies and Mary Gale. Annie was the daughter of Hinds Auckland and Sarah Howard.

Charmian’s maternal grandfather was John Peter Oehmen (the son of John Stephen Oehmen and Mary Anna Darmstadt). John Peter was born in Chicago. John Stephen was born in Illinois to parents from Germany. Mary was the daughter of German immigrants, George Darmstadt, from Hessen, and Agnes Linberger, from Rheinland-Pfalz.

Charmian’s maternal grandmother was Anna Margaret Collopy (the daughter of Patrick Collopy and Catherine Wallace). Anna was born in Illinois. Patrick and Cartherine were Irish immigrants.

Sources: Family tree of Charmian Carr — https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/GDTK-FRH

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