Birth Name: Justine Tanya Bateman
Place of Birth: Rye, New York, United States
Date of Birth: February 19, 1966
Ethnicity: English, Maltese, small amount of Scottish, 1/16 Swiss-German, 1/32 Swedish, 1/32 Danish
Justine Bateman is an American writer, producer, and actress. She is the daughter of Victoria Elizabeth, a flight attendant, and Kent Bateman, a director and writer. Her brother is actor Jason Bateman.
Justine’s father’s family were Latter Day Saints members (Mormons) from Utah. Justine’s father is of English, some Scottish, 1/8th Swiss-German, 1/16th Swedish, and 1/16th Danish, ancestry. Justine’s mother was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, and also has Maltese ancestry.
Justine’s paternal grandfather was Leo George Bateman (the son of George Leo Bateman and Melrhea Cushing). Justine’s great-grandfather George was the son of William Lehi Bateman, whose parents were English, and of Sophronia Almina Watkins, whose father was English, and whose mother was from a many-generations American family, of English descent. Melrhea was the daughter of John Robert Cushing, whose parents were English, and of Olena Amelia Swensen, who was born in Randers, Denmark, of Swedish and Danish descent.
Justine’s paternal grandmother was Gladys McGee (the daughter of Ross Solon McGee and Irene Hunt). Ross was the son of Solon Huff McGee and Emily Lucretia Robinson, and had Scottish and English ancestry. Irene was the daughter of William James Hunt, who had English ancestry, and of Anna Elese Schmutz, who was Swiss, of Swiss-German descent; she was born in Bollingen, Bern, Switzerland.
Sources: Genealogy of Justine Bateman (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Genealogies of Justine’s paternal grandparents, Leo George Bateman and Gladys McGee – http://www.findagrave.com
Genealogy of Justine’s paternal great-grandfather, George Leo Bateman – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Justine’s paternal great-grandmother, Melrhea Cushing – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Justine’s paternal grandmother, Gladys McGree (focusing on her own mother’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Justine’s paternal great-grandmother, Irene Hunt – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
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