LOS ANGELES – SEP 13: Shelley Fabares at the “Beautiful – the Carole King Musical” Opening Night at the Pantages Theater on September 13, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA
Birth Name: Michele Ann Marie Fabares
Place of Birth: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 19, 1944
Ethnicity: English, Irish, French, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Swiss-German, Scottish
Shelley Fabares is an American actress and singer. She is known for her work on sitcoms The Donna Reed Show and Coach.
Her mother was born in the Philippines, to American parents. Her paternal aunt was actress, singer, and dancer Nanette Fabray. She is married to actor Mike Farrell.
Shelley’s paternal grandfather was Raoul Bernard Fabares (the son of Bernard Fabares and Marie Eleanore Richarme). Raoul was born in Louisiana. Bernard was born in Lacassagne, Hautes-Pyrénées, France, the son of François Fabares/Fabre and Marie Thereza Latapie. Marie Eleanore was born in Louisiana, the daughter of Jean Marie Richarme, who was from Les Clefs, Haute-Savoie, France; and of Amelia Hague, who was from Florida.
Shelley’s paternal grandmother was Lillian Agnes “Lily” McGovern (the daughter of Daniel Allen McGovern and Catherine J. “Katie” Grimes). Lillian was born in Louisiana. Daniel was born in Louisiana, to parents from Ireland and England, respectively, Patrick Frances “Pat” McGovern and Rosa Elizabeth Garner. Catherine was born in Louisiana, to Irish parents, James Grimes and Mary Connolly.
Shelley’s maternal grandfather was Samuel Hamilton Eyler (the son of Josiah M. Eyler and Melinda Ann Hamilton). Samuel was born in Pennsylvania. Josiah was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Joseph Eyler and Christina Byerly. Melinda was born in Pennsylvania, to parents from Northern Ireland, of Samuel Hamilton and Isabella Pinkerton.
Shelley’s maternal grandmother was Ethel M. Rumsey (the daughter of James C. Rumsey and Etta May Lawton). Ethel was born in Missouri. James was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Isaac Emory Rumsey and Evelyn Sylvania Culver. Etta was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Austin Adelbert Lawton and Melissa Borden.
Source: Genealogy of Shelley’s parents – http://familysearch.org
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