Hull in 2018, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: David C. Hull

Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.

Date of Birth: August 5, 1985

Ethnicity: English, German, Welsh, Irish, Scottish

David Hull is an American actor and singer.

He is married to Jenna.

David’s paternal grandfather was Ernest Hugh “Ernie” Hull (the son of Ernest Miles Hull and Ora Ann Eakins). David’s grandfather Ernest was born in Ohio. David’s great-grandfather Ernest was born in Ohio, the son of John F. Hull and Sylvia Ella Kester. Ora was born in Ohio, the daughter of Hamilton Voris Eakins and Mary Elizabeth Ann Walker.

David’s paternal grandmother was Margaret F. “Peggie” Wintermeyer (the daughter of Paul W. Wintermeyer and Margaret Marie Wright). David’s grandmother Margaret was born in Kentucky. Paul was born in Kentucky, the son of Adolph C. Wintermeyer, who was German, and of Mary Josephine Florentina Gausepohl, whose father was the son of German parents, and whose mother was German. David’s great-grandmother Marie was born in Tennessee, and was likely the daughter of Walter Wright and Daisy, whose parents were Irish.

David’s maternal grandfather was Dorel Hinkle (the son of Simon Pete Hinkle and Jimmie/Jamie Strunk). Dorel was born in Kentucky. Simon was born in Kentucky, the son of Lewis Hinkle and Elizabeth Jones. Jimmie was born in Kentucky, the daughter of Mary.

David’s maternal grandmother was Aileen Siler (the daughter of Walter Siler and Phoebe Elizabeth Mays). Aileen was born in Kentucky. Walter was born in Kentucky, the son of Henry Siler and Orphia Smith. Phoebe was born in Kentucky, the daughter of Madison Perry Mays and Mary P. Mays.

Sources: Obtituary of David’s paternal grandfather, Ernest Hugh “Ernie” Hull – http://legacy.com

Obituary of David’s paternal grandmother, Margaret F. “Peggie” (Wintermeyer) Hull – http://www.naegelfuneralhome.com

Obituary of David’s maternal grandfather, Dorel Hinkle – http://legacy.com

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Borte in 2010, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Derrick Stacey Borte

Place of Birth: Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Date of Birth: December 7, 1967

Ethnicity:
*father – English, Scottish, Irish, German, Welsh, distant Dutch
*mother – Ashkenazi Jewish

Derrick Borte is an American filmmaker.

He was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, to American parents, and was raised in Virginia.

Derrick’s paternal grandfather was Donald Harding Borte (the son of Robert Eymard Borte and Marion Armstrong Harding). Donald was born in New York. Robert was born in New York, the son of Charles Borte/Bort and Mary Cauley. Marion was born in Virginia, the daughter of Lewis William Harding and Lillian F. “Lilly” Garrison.

Derrick’s paternal grandmother was Marian Leigh Perry (the daughter of Walter Kilby/Kelly Perry and Leigh/Lee Belle Felton). Marian was born in North Carolina. Walter was born in North Carolina, the son of Otey Kilby Perry and Addie Victoria Powell. Leigh was born in North Carolina, the daughter of Henry Norfleet Felton and Suzannah Myrtle Parker.

Derrick’s maternal grandfather was Paul Raymond Raskin (the son of Hyman/Herman Raskin and Annie Rudnick). Paul was born in New Jersey, to Russian Jewish parents.

Derrick’s maternal grandmother was Beverly Turock (the daughter of Alex Turock and Ethel Leibowitz). Beverly was born in Virginia, to a Russian Jewish father and a Romanian Jewish mother.

Sources: Obituary of Derrick’s paternal grandfather, Donald Harding Borte – http://scholar.lib.vt.edu

Obituary of Derrick’s paternal grandmother, Marian Leigh (Perry) Borte – http://familysearch.org

Obituary of Derrick’s maternal grandmother, Beverly (Turock) Raskin – http://legacy.com

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Birth Name: Maximilian Edward Lloyd-Jones

Place of Birth: Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 26 February, 1991

Ethnicity: English, German, Welsh

Max Lloyd-Jones is an English-born actor. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

He has played both younger versions of Jason Priestley’s characters and, in The Unauthorized Beverly Hills, 90210 Story, younger Priestly himself.

Max’s paternal grandfather was Herbert Austin Lloyd Jones (the son of Henry Allen Jones and Ellen G. Hughes). Herbert was born in Wrexham, Wales.

Max’s paternal grandmother was named Elizabeth Ursula Editha Pochling/Hullen. Elizabeth was born in Osterode am Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany.

Max’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Cross.

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Evans in 2013, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Sara Lynn Evans

Place of Birth: Boonville, Missouri, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 5, 1971

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Scottish, German, Swiss-German, French, distant Dutch and Welsh

Sara Evans is an American country music singer and songwriter.

She was raised on a farm near New Franklin, Missouri. Sara is married to football quarterback and radio show host Jay Barker. She has three children with her former husband Craig Schelske.

Some sources state that she has Native American ancestry. It is not clear whether this Native American ancestry has been verified/documented.

Sara’s paternal grandfather was Albert William Evans (the son of Ludwig “Lud” Evans and Clara Belle Ballew). Albert was born in Missouri. Ludwig was born in Missouri, the son of William Evans and Eliza Hennings. Clara was born in Missouri, the daughter of Albert Ballew and Molly/Mary McClain.

Sara’s paternal grandmother was Minnie Rose Knott (the daughter of William Knott and Maude/Maud Myrtle Minier). Minnie was born in Iowa. William was born in Illinois, to parents from England, William Proctor Knott and Rosena Tucker. Maude was born in Iowa, the daughter of Joseph Darius Minier and Maurice Ida Labuwi/Labovie/Labus, whose father was German.

Sara’s maternal grandfather was Ralph Milton Floyd (the son of John Walter Floyd and Virginia Lee Marsh). Ralph was born in Missouri. John was born in Missouri, the son of William Thomas Floyd and Mary Catharine Bigler, whose father was from Switzerland. Virginia was born in Missouri, the daughter of Thomas Marsh and Nancy Marie Brown.

Sara’s maternal grandmother was Mildred Pauline Morrison (the daughter of Paul R. Morrison and Sarah May Patterson/Peterson). Mildred was born in Missouri. Paul was born in Missouri, the son of Leonard Elmer Morrison and Anna Alice Shipley. Sarah was born in Tennessee.

Sources: Obituary of Sara’s father – http://dignitymemorial.com

Obituary of Sara’s maternal grandmother, Mildred Pauline (Morrison) Floyd – http://findagrave.com

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Pellington in 2008, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 17, 1962

Ethnicity:
*father – English, Welsh, possibly other
*mother – Serbian

Mark Pellington is an American film director, writer, and producer.

He is the son of Milica and linebacker Bill Pellington. His father was from New Jersey, and played 12 seasons in the NFL for the Baltimore Colts. His mother was born in Missouri, and was of Serbian descent.

Mark’s paternal grandfather was William Pellington (the son of Alfred Pellington and Clara Buckley). William was born in New Jersey. Alfred was born in New Jersey, the son of James Pellington, whose father was English, and of Adelia Sarah Rude/Rhude. Clara was born in New Jersey, to parents from either England or Wales, Edward Buckley and Sarah.

Mark’s paternal grandmother was named Sadie. Sadie was born in New Jersey.

Mark’s maternal grandparents were named Milo T. “Mile” Vukovich/Vukovic and Ruza “Rose” Nogulich. Mile and Rose were born in Yugoslavia, and were ethnic Serbians.

Sources: Obituary of Mark’s mother – http://baltimoresun.com

Obituary of Mark’s aunt (mother’s sister) – http://www.familysearch.org

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Cluff in 2015, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Orange, California, United States

Date of Birth: August 31, 1977

Ethnicity: English, Irish, German, Welsh, one eighth Danish, 1/16th Norwegian, 1/32 Swedish, distant Dutch

Travis Cluff is an American director, producer, and writer.

He is married to Amber Ott, with whom he has four children.

Travis’ paternal grandfather was Murray Cluff (the son of Franklin Alfred Cluff and Lucy Delilah Sims). Murray was born in Arizona. Franklin was born in Utah, the son of Alfred Aaron Cluff and Jane McCullough Foster, whose parents were Irish. Lucy was born in Utah, the daughter of Samuel John Sims, who was English, and of Mary Susan Oyler.

Travis’ paternal grandmother was Alice Fae Kone (the daughter of William Albert Kone and Alice Taylor Petersen). Travis’ grandmother Alice was born in Utah. William was born in Iowa, the son of William Henry Harrison Coon and Mary Ann Headlee. Travis’ great-grandmother Alice was born in Utah, the daughter of Peter Peterson, who was Danish, and of Mary Elizabeth Thurman.

Travis’ maternal grandfather was Leland Darwin Wilkins (the son of George Leland Wilkins and Fern Johnson). Leland was born in Arizona. George was born in Arizona, the son of George Wilkins and Mary Williams, whose father was Welsh. Fern was born in Mexico, to American parents, Elmer Wood Johnson and Julia Ann Orton, whose own father was English.

Travis’ maternal grandmother was Beth Maurine Allred (the daughter of Perry Leon Allred and Ellen Olean Jorgensen). Beth was born in Utah. Perry was born in Utah, the son of Charles Edward Allred, whose mother was Swedish, and of Ruth Longson, whose parents were English. Ellen was born in Utah, the daughter of Herman Franklin Jorgensen, whose parents were Norwegian, and of Bertha Ann Olsen, whose parents were Danish.

Sources: Genealogy of Travis’ paternal grandparents, Murray Cluff and Alice Fae Kone – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Travis’ maternal grandfather, Leland Darwin Wilkins – http://echovita.com

Obituary of Travis’ maternal grandmother, Beth Maurine (Allred) Wilkins – http://legacy.com

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Harner in 2019, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Jason Thomas Butler Harner

Place of Birth: Elmira, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 9, 1970

Ethnicity: English, Welsh, Scottish, some German, French, and Dutch

Jason Butler Harner is an American actor.

He is married to author Mickey Rapkin. He was raised in Virginia.

Jason’s paternal grandfather was Robert B. Harner (the son of Russell H. Harner and Stella Mae Beal). Robert was born in Pennsylvania. Russell was born in Pennsylvania, the son of George Harner and Catherine Richardson. Stella was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Edward W. Beal and Esther M. Winder.

Jason’s paternal grandmother was Shirley Irene DuBois (the daughter of Fay Garfield DuBois and Wineford Elise Lowe). Shirley was born in New York. Fay was born in New York, the son of Broaded/Broadhead DuBois and Edith L. Miller. Wineford was born in New York, the daughter of Elmer J. Lowe and Amy Ann Bowman.

Jason’s maternal grandfather was Richard H. Butler (the son of Hiram William Butler and Isabelle Hutchinson). Richard was born in New York. William was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Thomas Jefferson Butler and Hester Ann Smith. Isabelle was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of James Stewart Hutchinson/Hutcheson, whose parents were Scottish, and of Jane Phillips, who was Welsh.

Jason’s maternal grandmother was Betty M. Isaacs (the daughter of Richard Isaacs and Lydia J. Wines/Winds). Betty was born in New York. Richard was born in Pennsylvania, to Welsh parents, Richard Isaacs and Sarah Ann Davies. Lydia was born in Pennsylvania.

Sources: Obituary of Jason’s paternal grandmother, Shirley Irene (DuBois) Harner – http://legacy.com

Obituary of Jason’s maternal grandmother, Betty M. (Isaacs) Butler – http://obits.democratandchronicle.com

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Birth Name: Orval Eugene Faubus

Date of Birth: January 7, 1910

Place of Birth: Madison County, Arkansas, U.S.

Date of Death: December 14, 1994

Place of Death: Conway, Arkansas, U.S.

Ethnicity: English, along with Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, and German, distant French, Welsh, and Dutch

Orval Faubus was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 36th Governor of Arkansas, from January 11, 1955 to January 10, 1967. He was involved in the Little Rock Crisis, in he refused to comply with the U.S. government over desegregation of Arkansas schools.

He was the National States Rights Party’s nominee for President of the United States in 1960.

Orval was the son of Addie (Joslen) and Sam Faubus (John Samuel Faubus). His father, known as “Little Sam,” was a small farmer, and the founder of one of Arkansas’ few chapters of the Socialist Party of America. Orval was married to Jan Wittenburg, until his death. He had a son with his former wife Celia Alta Haskins.

Orval’s paternal grandfather was William Henry Faubus (the son of Ellis F. Faubus and Obedience Ann “Biddie” Parsley). William was born in Arkansas. Ellis was the son of Thomas Alexander Faubus and Ruth Ann Ellis. Obedience was the daughter of Alexander Parsley and Margaret Anderson.

Orval’s paternal grandmother was Malinda/Melinda Ann Sparks (the daughter of Eli Andrew “E. A.” Sparks and Ursula Jane Salyer). Malinda was born in Arkansas. Eli was the son of William Sparks and Hannah Skinner. Ursula was the daughter of Fielding Salyer and Margaret Hale.

Orval’s maternal grandfather was named Thomas Joslin.

Orval’s maternal grandmother was Sarah Ann Thornberry/Thornsberry (the daughter of Owen T. Thornberry/Thornsberry and Minerva/Manerva Jane Cornett). Sarah was born in Arkansas. Owen was the son of Ira Thornberry/Thornsberry and Oma Wade. Minerva was the daughter of Archibald Cornett and Mary “Polly”/Pollie Ritchie.

Sources: Genealogies of Orval Faubus – https://www.findagrave.com
https://www.geni.com

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Krantz in 2019, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Morgan Mitchell Krantz

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: November 1, 1986

Ethnicity:
*father – Ashkenazi Jewish
*mother – English, Scottish, Irish, Northern Irish/Scots-Irish, Welsh

Morgan Krantz is an American actor and writer. His mother is actress and producer Romy Windsor, also credited as Romy Walthall.

Morgan’s paternal grandfather was named Harvey Louis Krantz (the son of Harry G. Krantz and Mary). Harvey was born in New Jersey. Harry was born in New Jersey, to Jewish parents from Poland and Russia. Mary was born in New Jersey, to Russian Jewish parents.

Morgan’s paternal grandmother is named Yeta Berkman.

Morgan’s maternal grandfather was Jack Hale Walthall (the son of Gaston Hale Walthall and Erma/Irma C. Daniels/Daniel). Gaston was born in Arkansas, the son of Edward Franklin Walthall and Leona F. Bennett. Erma was born in Arkansas, the daughter of Burkett Lindsay/Linsey Daniels/Daniel and Lessie V. Henry.

Morgan’s maternal grandmother is Beverly Ann Morgan (the daughter of Muriel E. Lester Morgan and Ethel Lee Nugent). Muriel was born in Louisiana, the son of John Henry Morgan and Emma Jane Martin.

Sources: Obituary of Morgan’s maternal grandfather, Jack Hale Walthall – http://findagrave.com

Obituary of Morgan’s maternal great-grandmother, Erma/Irma C. (Daniels/Daniel) Walthall – http://chron.com

Obituary of Morgan’s maternal great-aunt (grandmother’s sister) – http://crowderfuneralhome.com

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Hopkins in 2011, image via Christopher Halloran/bigstock.com

Birth Name: Philip Anthony Hopkins

Place of Birth: Margam, Port Talbot, Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Date of Birth: 31 December, 1937

Ethnicity: Welsh, English

Anthony Hopkins is a Welsh actor, director, producer, composer, and painter. He has twice won the Academy Award for Best Actor, for The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and The Father (2020). He is considered one of the greatest actors of all time. His parents were both of half Welsh and half English descent.

Anthony is the son of Muriel Anne (Yeates) and Richard Arthur Hopkins, a baker. He is married to Stella Arroyave. He has a daughter, singer, songwriter, actress, and theatre director Abigail Hopkins, with his former wife, actress Petronella Barker. Anthony has also become a U.S. citizen.

Anthony’s paternal grandfather was Richard Arthur Thomas Hopkins (the son of Arthur Wesley Hopkins and Miriam Evans). Richard was born in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales. Anthony’s great-grandfather Arthur was the son of Richard Rees Hopkins and Sarah Gething. Miriam was the daughter of Thomas Evans and Ann/Anne Longden.

Anthony’s paternal grandmother was Emma Gardner (the daughter of Robert Gardner/Gardiner and Emma Vickery). Anthony’s grandmother Emma was born in Carhampton, Somerset, England. Robert was the son of William Gardner/Gardiner and Jane Curle.

Anthony’s maternal grandfather was Thomas Frederick Yeates (the son of Thomas Yeates and Sarah Jane Cook). Anthony’s grandfather Thomas was born in Highworth, Wiltshire, England. Anthony’s great-grandfather Thomas was the son of Isaac Yeates and Elizabeth Awdrey/Audrey.

Anthony’s maternal grandmother was named Sophia Phillips (the daughter of Thomas Phillips and Hannah J.). Sophia was from Glamorgan, Wales.

Sources: Genealogy of Anthony Hopkins – http://www.geni.com

Genealogical information on Anthony Hopkins – http://www.walesonline.co.uk

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Birth Name: Jacob Fortune Lloyd

Place of Birth: Hillingdon, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 18 January, 1988

Ethnicity:
*Scottish, Welsh (father)
*Ashkenazi Jewish (mother)

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd is a British actor.

He is the son of judge Marcia Levy and journalist John Lloyd (born John Nicol Fortune Lloyd). His father was born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland.

Jacob’s paternal grandfather was named Christopher David Lloyd (the son of Stanley Lloyd).

Jacob’s paternal grandmother was Joan Adam Tod Fortune (the daughter of William Watson Fortune and Helen Nicolson Young). Joan was born in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. William was born in Cellardyke, Fifeshire, the son of James Fortune and Margaret W. Helen was born in Pittenweem, the daughter of John Nicol Young and Joan Adam Tod.

Jacob’s maternal grandparents were named Joseph Levy and Rachel Silver.

Source: Marriage announcement record of Jacob’s paternal grandparents, Christopher David Lloyd and Joan Adam Tod Fortune – https://www.familysearch.org

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Cluff in 2015, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Orange, California, United States

Date of Birth: August 31, 1977

Ethnicity: English, Irish, German, Welsh, one eighth Danish, 1/16th Norwegian, 1/32 Swedish, distant Dutch

Travis Cluff is an American director, producer, and writer.

He is married to Amber Ott, with whom he has four children.

Travis’ paternal grandfather was Murray Cluff (the son of Franklin Alfred Cluff and Lucy Delilah Sims). Murray was born in Arizona. Franklin was born in Utah, the son of Alfred Aaron Cluff and Jane McCullough Foster, whose parents were Irish. Lucy was born in Utah, the daughter of Samuel John Sims, who was English, and of Mary Susan Oyler.

Travis’ paternal grandmother was Alice Fae Kone (the daughter of William Albert Kone and Alice Taylor Petersen). Travis’ grandmother Alice was born in Utah. William was born in Iowa, the son of William Henry Harrison Coon and Mary Ann Headlee. Travis’ great-grandmother Alice was born in Utah, the daughter of Peter Peterson, who was Danish, and of Mary Elizabeth Thurman.

Travis’ maternal grandfather was Leland Darwin Wilkins (the son of George Leland Wilkins and Fern Johnson). Leland was born in Arizona. George was born in Arizona, the son of George Wilkins and Mary Williams, whose father was Welsh. Fern was born in Mexico, to American parents, Elmer Wood Johnson and Julia Ann Orton, whose own father was English.

Travis’ maternal grandmother was Beth Maurine Allred (the daughter of Perry Leon Allred and Ellen Olean Jorgensen). Beth was born in Utah. Perry was born in Utah, the son of Charles Edward Allred, whose mother was Swedish, and of Ruth Longson, whose parents were English. Ellen was born in Utah, the daughter of Herman Franklin Jorgensen, whose parents were Norwegian, and of Bertha Ann Olsen, whose parents were Danish.

Sources: Genealogy of Travis’ paternal grandparents, Murray Cluff and Alice Fae Kone – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Travis’ maternal grandfather, Leland Darwin Wilkins – http://echovita.com

Obituary of Travis’ maternal grandmother, Beth Maurine (Allred) Wilkins – http://legacy.com

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Nekoda in 2016, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Date of Birth: December 12, 2000

Ethnicity:
*father – Japanese
*mother – English, Welsh

Devyn Nekoda is a Canadian actress. She is known for her role as Vanessa on drama series Backstage.

Her father is of Japanese descent. Her mother has mostly English and Welsh ancestry.

Devyn’s paternal grandfather is named Joe Nekoda.

Devyn’s maternal grandfather was Donald James Skitch (the son of William Thomas Skitch and Helen Parker). Donald was born in Ontario.

Devyn’s maternal grandmother is named Marion Lawson (the daughter of George Francis Lawson and Constance Alberta May Elliott). George was born in Ontario, the son of Robert Craig Lawson and Mabel E. Gorham, whose mother was English. Constance was born in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales, the daughter of Albert W. O. Elliott and Ethel Mary Randel.

Source: Obituary of Devyn’s maternal grandfather, Donald James Skitch – http://dennistoll.ca

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Olazabal in 2012, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, United States

Date of Birth: October 14, 1973

Ethnicity:
*father – Mexican [Basque, possibly other]
*mother – English, Scottish, Welsh, distant Dutch

Jason Manuel Olazabal is an American actor. He is known for his role as Ramon Prado on the series Dexter. He has also been credited as Jason Olazabal.

His father had Mexican roots. The surname Olazabal is of Basque origin. His mother is mostly of English, Scottish, Welsh, and distant Dutch, descent. He is married to actress Sunita Param.

Jason’s maternal grandfather was Frank Lester Matthews (the son of Lester Orlin Matthews and Dollie Grey Telling). Frank was born in California. Jason’s great-grandfather Lester was born in Kansas, the son of Caswell S. Matthews and Jennie E. Smith. Dollie was born in Montana, the daughter of David John Telling, who was born in either England or Montana, to parents from England and Wales; and of Sylvia Pearl Drake.

Jason’s maternal grandmother is Rosalie Ellen Miller (the daughter of Nathan Lee/Whaley Miller and Ellen Rose Moore). Jason’s grandmother Rosalie was born in California. Nathan was born in Kentucky, the son of Henry Clanton Miller and Sara Loud Dagg. Jason’s great-grandmother Ellen was born in New York.

Source: Obituary of Jason’s maternal grandfather, Frank Lester Matthews – http://legacy.com

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Minear in 2016, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Timothy Paul Minear

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 29, 1963

Ethnicity: German, English, Scottish, Welsh, Austrian

Tim Minear is an American screenwriter and director. He executive produced the series American Horror Story and television mini-series Feud.

He was raised in Whittier, California.

Tim’s paternal grandfather was Lloyd Vesper Minear (the son of Nathan Osias Minear and Georgia Victoria Darnes). Lloyd was born in Ohio. Nathan was born in Indiana, the son of Charles Wesley Minear and Catherine Miller. Georgia was born in Missouri, the daughter of George A. Darnes and Margaret Ann Blackburn.

Tim’s paternal grandmother was Anna Pennock Laird (the daughter of Frank Judson Laird and Olivia Cadwallader Pennock). Anna was born in Pennsylvania. Frank was born in Minnesota, the son of Matthew James Laird and Lydia Louise Powers. Olivia was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Abraham Liddon Pennock and Anna M. Cadwallader/Cadwalader.

Tim’s maternal grandfather was Earl Edward Gotts (the son of William E. Gotts and Effie Estelle Williams). Earl was born in Michigan. William was born in Methwold, Norfolk, England, the son of Edward Fuller Gotts and Mary Bennett. Effie was born in Michigan, the daughter of Benjamin Edward Williams and Emma Francina Brown.

Tim’s maternal grandmother was Ethel May Bergman (the daughter of William Anderson Bergmann and Bertha Elizabeth May). Ethel was born in Kansas. William was born in Kansas, the son of Johan Christopher “Chris” Bergmann, who was born in Aš, Bohemia, and was of Austrian and German descent; and of Anna Barbara Eberle, who was German. Bertha was born in Kansas, the daughter of Charles Henry May and Mary Elizabeth Osthoff, whose parents were German.

Sources: Obituary of Tim’s paternal uncle – http://legacy.com

Genealogy of Tim’s paternal grandparents, Lloyd Vesper Minear and Anna Pennock Laird – http://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Tim’s maternal grandmother, Ethel May (Bergman) Gotts – http://familysearch.org

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Garrigan in 2014; photo by Prphotos

Birth Name: Liam Thomas Garrigan

Place of Birth: Hull, Yorkshire, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 17 October, 1981

Ethnicity: Irish, Scottish, English, Welsh

Liam Garrigan is a British actor. Liam played King Arthur in both the series Once Upon a Time and the film Transformers: The Last Knight (2017).

Liam is married to singer and songwriter Beth Rowley.

Liam’s paternal grandfather was Thomas Garrigan (the son of Thomas Henry Garrigan and Dorothy Coxon Witherell). Liam’s grandfather Thomas was born in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. Liam’s great-grandfather Thomas was born in St Clement, Dundee, the son of Irish parents, William Garrigan and Bridget McDonald. Dorothy was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, the daughter of William Robert Witherell and Mary J. Hewitt.

Liam’s paternal grandmother was Mary Helen “Maisie” Phillips (the daughter of Alex Phillips and Mary Morgan). Liam’s grandmother Mary Helen was born in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. Liam’s great-grandmother Mary was the daughter of Henry Morgan and Margaret.

Liam’s maternal grandfather was John Lamb (the son of George Collins Lamb and Sarah Docherty). John was born in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. George was the son of Ann Lamb. Sarah was the daughter of Bernard Docherty, who was Irish, and of Catherine Rourk, who was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Liam’s maternal grandmother was Catherine Feeney (the daughter of George John/Johnny Feeney and Annie Young). Catherine was born in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. George was the son of James Feeney and Margaret Kelly, who was born in Blantyre. He was of Irish descent.

Source: Obituary of Liam’s paternal grandmother, Mary Helen “Maisie” (Phillips) Garrigan – http://dct.myfamilyannouncements.co.uk

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Adams in 2011, s_bukley / Shutterstock.com

Birth Name: Amy Lou Adams

Place of Birth: Vicenza, Veneto, Italy

Date of Birth: August 20, 1974

Ethnicity: English, some Danish and Norwegian, 1/16th Swiss-German, small amounts of Welsh, German, Irish, Scottish, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish

Amy Adams is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles in Catch Me If You Can, Junebug, Enchanted, Doubt, Julie & Julia, American Hustle, and Nocturnal Animals, and many other films.

Amy was born in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, to American parents, Kathryn (Hicken) and Richard Adams, who was serving in the U.S. military at the time, stationed at Caserma Ederle in Italy. Her family moved from base to base, later settling in Castle Rock, Colorado during Amy’s childhood. Amy is married to actor and artist Darren Le Gallo, with whom she has a daughter.

Amy’s ancestry is heavily English, along with some Danish and Norwegian, 1/16th Swiss-German, and small amounts of Welsh, German, Irish, Scottish, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish. She was raised in a Mormon (LDS) family.

Amy has deep colonial American roots, going back to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine in the 1600s.

Amy’s paternal grandfather was Frank Ralph Adams (the son of Joseph Samuel Adams and Frances/Francis Elizabeth Cole). Frank was born in Idaho. Joseph was born in St. Luke, London, England, the son of Joseph Samuel Adams and Eliza Caroline Woodward. Frances was born in Utah, to English parents, George Frank Cole and Susanna/Susannah/Susie Sugden.

Amy’s paternal grandmother was Olea Lorraine Hill (the daughter of John Hyrum Hill and Olea Shipp). Amy’s grandmother Olea was born in Utah. John was born in Pennsylvania, the son of William Hood Hill, who was from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and of Mary Caroline Sorensen, who was born in Pedersborg, Sorø, Vestsjalland, Denmark. Amy’s great-grandmother Olea was the daughter of Milford Bard Shipp and Ellis Reynolds; Ellis’ mother was Canadian, from Yarmouth, Middlesex, Ontario.

Amy’s maternal grandfather was Joseph Hugh Hicken (the son of Elijah Moulton Hicken and Erma Inez Jensen). Joseph was born in Utah. Elijah was born in Utah, to English parents, Addison Hicken, who was born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, and Sophia Elizabeth Moulton, who was born in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Amy’s great-grandmother Erma was born in Utah, to a Danish father, James Christian Jensen, from Glimsholt, Nordjylland, and to an American mother, Joanna/Joannah Eliza Jennings, from Utah, whose own mother was English.

Amy’s maternal grandmother was Colleen Hammond (the daughter of Grant Levi Hammond and Oreta/Rita Virginia Otterbeck). Colleen was born in Utah. Grant was the son of Levi Parley Hammond and Annie/Anna Elizabeth Baer/Bair, who was born in Utah, to Swiss parents, of Swiss-German descent. Oreta’s father was Andrew Nicklas/Nichols/Nickoli Otterbeck, who was born in Utah, to a Norwegian father, from Kragero, Kragerø, Telemark, and to a Danish mother, from Nyborg, Svendborg, Fyn. Oreta’s mother was Jennie May/Mary Fister.

Sources: Genealogies of Amy Adams – http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com
https://www.geni.com
https://www.wikitree.com
https://famouskin.com

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Birth Name: Jacob Fortune Lloyd

Place of Birth: Hillingdon, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 18 January, 1988

Ethnicity:
*Scottish, Welsh (father)
*Ashkenazi Jewish (mother)

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd is a British actor.

He is the son of judge Marcia Levy and journalist John Lloyd (born John Nicol Fortune Lloyd). His father was born in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland.

Jacob’s paternal grandfather was named Christopher David Lloyd (the son of Stanley Lloyd).

Jacob’s paternal grandmother was Joan Adam Tod Fortune (the daughter of William Watson Fortune and Helen Nicolson Young). Joan was born in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. William was born in Cellardyke, Fifeshire, the son of James Fortune and Margaret W. Helen was born in Pittenweem, the daughter of John Nicol Young and Joan Adam Tod.

Jacob’s maternal grandparents were named Joseph Levy and Rachel Silver.

Source: Marriage announcement record of Jacob’s paternal grandparents, Christopher David Lloyd and Joan Adam Tod Fortune – https://www.familysearch.org

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Parisot in 2013, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Aldo Luis Parisot

Place of Birth: Wilton, Connecticut, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 6, 1952

Ethnicity:
*paternal grandfather – French, Basque
*paternal grandmother – Brazilian [Portuguese, possibly other]
*mother – English, Welsh, Scottish, distant Dutch

Dean Parisot is an American film and television director.

His father was Brazilian-born cellist and pedagogue Aldo Parisot (Aldo Simoes Parisot), who immigrated to the U.S. His mother was mostly of English, Welsh, Scottish, and distant Dutch, descent.

He was married to film editor Sally Menke, until her death, with whom he has two children.

Dean’s paternal grandfather was Louis Theodore “Luiz/Luis” Parisot (the son of Bernard “Bernardo” Parisot and Ingrace Louise “Engrácia/Luiza” Larrabure). Louis was born in France, and moved to Brazil with his parents. His parents were born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, and were of French and Basque descent.

Dean’s paternal grandmother was Angela Dulce Coelho Simões (the daughter of Antônio Pereira Simões and Rosa Amélia Coelho). Angela was born in Pernambuco, Brazil. Antônio was born in Pernambuco, the son of Paulo Pereira Simões, who was Portuguese, and of Joanna Maria Simões Barbosa, who was from Pernambuco. Rosa was born in Pernambuco, the daughter of José Antonio dos Santos Coelho, who was Portuguese, and of Rosa Francisca de Souza.

Dean’s maternal grandfather was Robert James Lewis (the son of Robert E. Lewis and Addie Applegate). Dean’s grandfather Robert was born in Illinois. Dean’s great-grandfather Robert was born in Ontario, Canada. Addie was born in Illinois, the daughter of James Thomas Applegate and Lucinda Harriet Murray.

Dean’s maternal grandmother was Ellen James Evans (the daughter of Samuel Morley Evans and Ellen James Hoe). Dean’s grandmother Ellen was born in New York. Samuel was born in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, the son of The Rev. Robert Trogwy Evans and Mary H. Blackwell. Dean’s great-grandmother Ellen was born in Liverpool, England, to an American father, Robert Hoe III, and an English-born mother, Olivia Phelps James, whose parents were also American. Dean’s great-great-grandfather Robert Hoe III was a prominent businessperson and producer of press equipment.

Source: Obituary of Dean’s mother – http://legacy.com

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Birth Name: Terence Graham Parry Jones

Date of Birth: 1 February, 1942

Place of Birth: Aled, Denbighshire, Wales

Date of Death: 21 January, 2020

Place of Death: Highgate, London, England, U.K.

Ethnicity: English, Welsh

Terry Jones was a Welsh actor, author, comedian, director, historian, poet, presenter, and writer. He was a member of the comedy troupe Monty Python, along with Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, and Michael Palin.

Terry was the son of Dilys Louisa (Newnes) and Alick George Parry-Jones, a bank clerk. His father was in the RAF in Scotland, and later in India. His father was born in London, and his mother was born in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.

Terry was married to Anna Söderström, until his death. He had two children with his former wife Alison Telfer; and a daughter with Anna.

Terry’s paternal grandfather was named George Parry Jones.

Terry’s maternal grandfather was William George Newns (the son of William Newns and Louisa Duck). Terry’s grandfather William was born in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales. Terry’s great-grandfather William was the son of George Newns and Mary Gregory. Louisa was born in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England, the daughter of Matthias Duck and Ann Adams.

Terry’s maternal grandmother was named Sarah Anne Pilkington (the daughter of William Pilkington and Ann). Sarah was born in Lancashire, England.

Source: Genealogy of Terry Jones – https://www.geni.com

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