Birth Name: John Anthony Stehlin, III
Place of Birth: Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of Birth: c. 1960
Ethnicity:
*German (paternal grandfather)
*Irish (paternal grandmother)
*Irish, Scottish, at least 1/16th Afro-Virgin Islander and 1/32 Aboriginal Australian (mother)
Jack Stehlin is an American actor.
Jack is the son of Katherine/Kathryn Anne “Kitty” (O’Donnell) and John Anthony Stehlin, II. Jack’s great-uncle (maternal grandmother’s brother) is Australian tightrope walker Con Colleano.
Jack’s paternal grandfather was John Anthony Stehlin (the son of Anthony Stehlin and Maria Eva Fleckenstein). Anthony was born in France, to parents from France, who were likely of German ancestry. Eva was born in Pennsylvania, to parents from Germany.
Jack’s paternal grandmother was Kathryn F. Goddess (the daughter of Andrew J. Goddess and Catherine C. McGarvey). Andrew was born in Prince Edward Island, Canada, to parents from Ireland. Catherine was born in Pennsylvania, to parents from Ireland.
Jack’s maternal grandfather was James H. “Jimmo/Dimo” O’Donnell (the son of Hugh O’Donnell and Ellen O’Donnell). James was born in Pennsylvania, of Irish descent.
Jack’s maternal grandmother was Kathryn “Katie” Sullivan (the daughter of Cornelius Sullivan, Sr. and Vittorine Julia Robinson). Kathryn was born in Australia, to parents from Australia.
Jack’s great-grandfather Cornelius was said to be of Irish and Scottish background. Jack’s great-grandmother Vittorine Julia had Aboriginal Australian (through one of her grandmothers) and African (through her father, who hailed from St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands) roots.
Sources: Obituary of Jack’s paternal grandfather, John Anthony Stehlin – www.findagrave.com
Jack’s paternal grandfather, John Anthony Stehlin, on the 1910 U.S. Census – www.familysearch.org
Jack’s paternal great-grandfather, Andrew J. Goddess, on the 1930 U.S. Census – www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Jack’s paternal grandmother, Kathryn F. Goddess – www.findagrave.com
Obituary of Jack’s mother, Katherine/Kathryn Anne “Kitty” O’Donnell – www.mountcastle.net
Obituary of Jack’s uncle (mother’s brother), James O’Donnell – http://articles.mcall.com
Jack’s mother, Katherine/Kathryn O’Donnell, on the 1940 U.S. Census – www.familysearch.org
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