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Birth Name: Salma Hayek Jiménez

Place of Birth: Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico

Date of Birth: September 2, 1966

Ethnicity:
*father – Lebanese
*mother – Mexican [Spanish, possibly other]

Salma Hayek, also credited as Salma Hayek Pinault, is a Mexican and American actress, director, producer, and model.

Salma was born in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. Her father, Sami Hayek Dominguez, a businessperson, is of Lebanese descent. Her mother, Diana Jiménez Medina, an opera singer, is of Mexican. On Inside the Actors Studio (2004), Salma stated that her mother is of Spanish ancestry.

The name Salma is Arabic for “calm” or “peace.” Her surname, Hayek, is a common Lebanese surname. Salma is fluent in both English and Spanish, and has starred in English- and Spanish-language films.

Salma is married to French businessperson François-Henri Pinault, with whom she has a daughter.

Salma’s paternal grandfather was Elias Hayek Labahi (the son of Amado Hayek and Aurora Labahi). Elias was born in Mexico City, to Lebanese parents, from Baabda, Mount Lebanon. Amado was the son of Jorge Hayek and Anastasia. Aurora was the daughter of José Labahi and Juana.

Salma’s paternal grandmother was Adela Domínguez Marún (the daughter of Nayib Hid, later Narciso Dominguez Marún, and of Nesnefer, later Isabel, Marún Fons/Fonos). Adela was born in Mamantel, Campeche, Mexico, to Lebanese parents. Nayib was the son of Juan Domínguez and Mantura Marún. Isabel was the daughter of Rumanos Marún and Catalina Fons/Fonos.

Salma’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Jiménez.

Salma’s maternal grandmother was named Maria Luisa Lopez.

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Source: Genealogy of Salma Hayek (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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Birth Name: Anthony David Gonzalez

Place of Birth: Torrance, Los Angeles, California, U.S. (possibly)

Date of Birth: February 27, 1976

Ethnicity:
*father – African-Cape Verdean, African-Jamaican, Scottish
*mother – African-American, Mexican, Native American

Tony Gonzalez is an American professional football player. He was a tight end. He was inducted into the Football Hall of Fame in 2019.

Tony is the son of Judy Carmen Nunley and Roger Gonzalez. He is married to October. He has three children with October, and a son with his former partner, entertainment reporter Lauren Sánchez.

Tony’s maternal grandparents were most likely named Clyde Elliot Nunley and Nellie Ruth Chavies. Ruth was born in Kentucky.

Sources: https://bijog.com

Obituary of possibly Tony’s maternal grandmother, Nellie Ruth (Chavies) Nunley – https://www.findagrave.com

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

Date of Birth: December 4, 2007

Ethnicity:
*50% Mexican
*25% Ashkenazi Jewish
*12.5% Finnish
*6.25% Norwegian
*6.25% British Isles (English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish)

Scarlett Estevez is an American actress. She is the daughter of actress Samantha Nicole Weil and Anthony Louis Estevez, a real estate manager. Scarlett’s aunt is actress Liza Weil.

Scarlett’s paternal grandparents were likely Luis A. Estevez and Rene M. Rodriguez.

Scarlett’s maternal grandfather is Marc L. Weil. Marc is Jewish.

Scarlett’s maternal grandmother is Lisa Ingalls (the daughter of Curtis Wayne Ingalls and Aune Miriam Waisanen). Curtis was the son of Leymont Corbin Ingalls, who had English and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish ancestry, and Helga Ovida Larson, whose parents were Norwegian. Aune was the daughter of Finnish parents, Matthew/Mat/Matti Waisanen and Magdalena “Lena” Nevalainen.

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Birth Name: Salma Hayek Jiménez

Place of Birth: Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico

Date of Birth: September 2, 1966

Ethnicity:
*father – Lebanese
*mother – Mexican [Spanish]

Salma Hayek, also credited as Salma Hayek Pinault, is a Mexican and American actress, director, producer, and model.

Salma was born in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. Her father, Sami Hayek Dominguez, a businessperson, is of Lebanese descent. Her mother, Diana Jiménez Medina, an opera singer, is of Mexican. On Inside the Actors Studio (2004), Salma stated that her mother is of Spanish ancestry.

The name Salma is Arabic for “calm” or “peace.” Her surname, Hayek, is a common Lebanese surname. Salma is fluent in both English and Spanish, and has starred in English- and Spanish-language films.

Salma is married to French businessperson François-Henri Pinault, with whom she has a daughter.

Salma’s paternal grandfather was Elias Hayek Labahi (the son of Amado Hayek and Aurora Labahi). Elias was born in Mexico City, to Lebanese parents, from Baabda, Mount Lebanon. Amado was the son of Jorge Hayek and Anastasia. Aurora was the daughter of José Labahi and Juana.

Salma’s paternal grandmother was Adela Domínguez Marún (the daughter of Nayib Hid, later Narciso Dominguez Marún, and of Nesnefer, later Isabel, Marún Fons/Fonos). Adela was born in Mamantel, Campeche, Mexico, to Lebanese parents. Nayib was the son of Juan Domínguez and Mantura Marún. Isabel was the daughter of Rumanos Marún and Catalina Fons/Fonos.

Salma’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Jiménez.

Salma’s maternal grandmother was named Maria Luisa Lopez.

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Source: Genealogy of Salma Hayek (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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Birth Name: Luis Alberto Ramón Lacalle de Herrera

Place of Birth: Montevideo, Uruguay

Date of Birth: 13 July, 1941

Ethnicity: Uruguayan [Basque, Galician, Spanish (including Andalusian, Aragonese, Asturian, Canary Islander, Cantabrian, Castilian, Extremaduran, Leonese), possibly other], distant Portuguese [including Azorean] and Scottish, as well as remote Belgian [Flemish], German, Indigenous Chilean, Mexican, Paraguayan [Guaraní] and Peruvian [Quechua], and Italian

Luis Alberto Lacalle is an Uruguayan lawyer and politician. He served as the President of Uruguay, from 1 March, 1990 to 1 March, 1995. He is the son of Carlos Pedro Lacalle Núñez and María Hortensia de Herrera Uriarte.

President Lacalle is married to María Julia Pou Brito del Pino, with whom he has three children, the second whom is the President-elect of Uruguay Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou.

President Lacalle’s paternal line can be traced back to his third great-grandfather, Juan Lacalle.

President Lacalle’s paternal grandfather was Carlos Celestino Lacalle Areta (the son of Carlos Josè Blas Lacalle y Zalayeta and Celestina Areta Arrúe). President Lacalle’s great-grandfather Carlos was the son of Carlos Lacalle García, who was from A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain, and of María del Carmen Zelayeta y Núñez.

President Lacalle’s paternal grandmother was Consuelo Núñez Rodríguez (the daughter of José Antonio Núñez and Encarnación Rodríguez). Consuelo was born in Lugo, Lugo, Spain.

President Lacalle’s maternal grandfather was Luis Alberto de Herrera Quevedo (the son of Luis Juan José de Herrera y Pérez and Manuela Quevedo y Antuña). President Lacalle’s Luis Alberto, who was born in Montevideo, was a lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician. Juan José was the son of Luis Rufino de Herrera y Basavilbaso and Inés Pérez Muñoz. Manuela was the daughter of Juan Quevedo y Alsina and María del Pilar Antuña Labandera.

President Lacalle’s maternal grandmother was Misia Margarita Uriarte Olascoaga (the daughter of Juan José Carlos Uriarte Novoa and Hortensia Olascoaga Chopitea). Misia was born in Montevideo. President Lacalle’s great-grandfather Carlos was from Bilbao, Biscay, Spain, and was the son of Antonio Lope de Uriarte y Ureta and Margarita Novoa Fernández. President Lacalle’s great-grandmother Hortensia was the daughter of Francisco Antonio de Olascoaga y Aspiazu, who was from Azpeitia, Gipuzkoa, Spain, and of Marcelina Chopitea Villota, who was from Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

President Lacalle’s maternal line can be traced back to his thirteenth great-grandmother, Leonor Alonso de la Gala.

Source: Genealogy of Luis Alberto Lacalle – https://www.geni.com

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Birth Name:Justin Ray Gaethje

Place of Birth:Safford, Arizona, U.S.

Date of Birth:November 14, 1988

Ethnicity:

*German (father)
*Mexican (mother)

Family Background:Justin Ray Gaethje is an American professional mixed martial artist.Justin Ray Gaethje was born on November 14, 1988, in Safford, Arizona. His mother, Carolina (née Espinoza), is of Mexican descent, and his father, John Ray Gaethje, is of German descent.

Source:https://www.frankieforza.com/justin-gaethje-credits-punching-power-copper-miner-mexican-roots/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Gaethje

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06/24/2017 – Kate del Castillo – NALIP 2017 Latino Media Awards – Arrivals – Ray Dolby Ballroom, Hollywood & Highland Center, 1755 N Highland Avenue – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Kate del Castillo Negrete Trillo

Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Date of Birth: October 23, 1972

Ethnicity: Mexican

Kate del Castillo is a Mexican actress. She is the daughter of Kate Trillo and Eric del Castillo (J. Eduardo Eric Del Castillo-Negrete Galván), an actor.

Kate’s paternal grandparents were Eduardo Del Castillo-Negrete Rivera and Aurora Galván Valenzuela.

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08/25/2018 – Miles Gaston Villanueva – 33rd Annual Imagen Awards – Arrivals – JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE, 900 W Olympic Boulevard – Beverly Hills, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Place of Birth: U.S.

Date of Birth: March 14, 1989

Ethnicity:
*father – Mexican
*mother – English, German, Irish, possibly other

Miles Gaston Villanueva is an American actor and producer.

His father is of Mexican descent. His mother is of English, German, and Irish descent. Miles is said to also have French and Jewish ancestry. It is not clear if this is accurate.

Miles’ paternal grandparents’ surnames are Villanueva and Silva.

Miles’ maternal grandfather was Vernon Wesley Gaston (the son of Edson Blaine Gaston and La Verne Ostrom). Vernon was born in Iowa. Edson was born in Iowa, the son of Clarence George Gaston and Effie Jane Smith. La Verne was born in Iowa.

Miles’ maternal grandmother was Mary Claire Buchtel (the daughter of Robert Esmond Buchtel and Clara May Gilligan). Mary was born in Nebraska. Robert was born in Nebraska, the son of Cecilia Morgan, whose parents were Irish. Clara was born in Nebraska.

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Birth Name: Rebecca C. Grant

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

Date of Birth: April 18, 1976

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, one eighth Mexican, distant German and Dutch

Rebecca Spence is an American actress and writer.

Rebecca’s paternal grandfather was Charles John Grant (the son of Charles Grant and Pabla Garcia). Rebecca’s grandfather Charles was born in Sabinas, Mexico, to a Scottish father and a Mexican mother.

Rebecca’s paternal grandmother was Carlotta Violet Cheney (the daughter of Julius William Cheney and Mildred Imelda Jester). Julius was the son of Jehial/Jabiah/Joehial W. Cheney and Minerva N. Jenkins. Mildred was the daughter of James Jester and Mary Jewett.

Rebecca’s maternal grandfather was Roger Earle Phillips (the son of Louis Ross Phillips and Theresa Frances Fish). Roger was born in East Sandwich, Massachusetts. Louis was the son of Charles Phillips and Nettie Frances Van Dorn. Theresa was the daughter of William C. Fish and Anna Frances Bodfish.

Rebecca’s maternal grandmother was Maud A. Larkin (the daughter of Thomas Kinsey Larkin and Ada M. Brower). Thomas was the son of Isaac Larkin and Rachel C. Kinsey. Rebecca’s great-grandmother Ada was the daughter of Amos Brower.

Sources: Obituaries of Rebecca’s father – https://www.findagrave.com
https://www.familysearch.org

Rebecca’s paternal grandfather, Charles John Grant, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Charles John Grant on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Rebecca’s maternal grandfather, Roger Earle Phillips – https://www.familysearch.org

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Hilliker in 2017, photo by Starfrenzy/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Kalani Brooke Hilliker

Place of Birth: Mesa, Arizona, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 23, 2000

Ethnicity: German, Mexican, other

Kalani Hilliker is an American dancer, actress, model, fashion designer, and youtuber.

Kalani’s paternal grandfather was named Mark E. Hilliker.

Kalani’s maternal grandparents were named Joseph E. Salazar and Kathy.

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Consuelos with wife Kelly Ripa in 2009, photo by Miro Vrlik Photography LLC / Shutterstock.com

Birth Name: Mark Andrew Consuelos

Place of Birth: Zaragoza, Spain

Date of Birth: 30 March, 1971

Ethnicity:
*Mexican (father)
*Italian (mother)

Mark Consuelos is an American actor. He plays Hiram Lodge on the series Riverdale.

Mark was born in Zaragoza, Spain. His father, Isaul “Saul” Consuelos Resendiz, is Mexican. His mother, Camilla De Micheli, was born in 1940 in Tripoli, Libya, then an Italian colony, to Italian parents.

Mark was raised in Italy, Lebanon in Illinois, Tampa, Florida, and Valrico, Florida. He has said that he can not speak Spanish, but speaks Italian.

Mark is married to television personality and actress Kelly Ripa, with whom he has three children.

Mark’s paternal grandfather was named Miguel Consuelos Trejo.

Mark’s paternal grandmother had the surname Resendiz.

Mark’s maternal grandfather was named Giuseppe De Micheli.

Mark’s maternal grandmother was named Anselmina. Anselmina was from Baveno, Piedmont.

Sources: http://www.talentnewsnetwork.com

Genealogy of Mark Consuelos (focusing on his father’s side) – http://www.geni.com

Immigration record of Mark’s father – https://familysearch.org

Immigration record of Mark’s paternal grandfather, Miguel Consuelos Trejo – https://familysearch.org

Mark’s mother writes about her background – http://www.ernandes.net

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Birth Name: Justin Ray Gaethje

Place of Birth: Safford, Arizona, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 14, 1988

Ethnicity:
*German (father)
*Mexican (mother)

Justin Gaethje is an American professional mixed martial artist. He fights in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of January 2020, he is #4 in the UFC lightweight rankings.

Justin is the son of Carolina and John Gaethje.

Justin’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Espinoza.

Source: https://www.frankieforza.com

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Place of Birth: Clinton, Iowa, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 17, 1987

Ethnicity:
*father – Mexican
*mother – German, Danish, English, Irish

Zach Villa is an American actor, singer, songwriter, dancer, and musician.

Zach’s paternal grandfather was Manuel Villa (the son of Arcadio/Acradio Villa and Petra Dominguez). Manuel was born in Colorado, to parents from Mexico.

Zach’s paternal grandmother was named Antonia Manzano (the daughter of Jubencio/Fudencio Manzano and Maria Hernandez). Antonia was born in Silao, Mexico.

Zach’s maternal grandfather was L. D. Eddie Enwright (the son of Eddie George Enwright and Henrietta Alfreda Wilke). Zach’s grandfather L. D. Eddie was born in Iowa. Zach’s great-grandfather Eddie George was born in Iowa, the son of George Enwright and Francis Ann Kinkaid. Henrietta was born in Iowa, to parents from Germany, William F. Wilke and Johanna Dora “Hannah” Brandenburg.

Zach’s maternal grandmother was Marian Lois Niebuhr (the daughter of Herman Gustave Niebuhr and Bernice Marie Danielsen). Marian was born in Iowa. Herman was born in Iowa, to parents from Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Jacob Wilhelm Niebuhr and Anna Julian Matilda Thomsen. Bernice was born in Iowa, the daughter of John D. Danielsen and Clara Marie Fredericksen/Frederickson, who were likely of Danish ancestry.

Sources: Obituary of Zach’s paternal uncle, Thomas Villa – http://ungerhornerfuneralhome.com

Obituary of Zach’s maternal grandfather, L. D. Enwright – http://qctimes.com

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Cabello in 2015, photo by Debby Wong/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao

Place of Birth: Cojímar, Eastern Havana, Cuba

Date of Birth: March 3, 1997

Ethnicity:
*Mexican (father)
*Cuban (mother)

Camila Cabello is an American singer and songwriter. She was previously a member of singing group Fifth Harmony, along with Ally Brooke, Dinah Jane, Lauren Jauregui, and Normani.

Camila was born in Cojímar, Havana, Cuba, to a Cuban mother, Sinuhe Cabello Rodríguez, and a Mexican father, Alejandro Cabello Cobos, who is from Mexico City. She lived in Cuba and Mexico City, before moving to Miami, Florida, U.S., during her early childhood.

Camila’s maternal grandmother is named Mercedes Rodríguez.

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Xolo Maridueña – FOX’s Teen Choice Awards 2018 – Arrivals – The Forum Arena, 3900 W Manchester Boulevard – Inglewood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

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

Date of Birth: June 9, 2001

Ethnicity:
*father – Cuban, Ecuadorian
*mother – Mexican

Xolo Maridueña is an American actor. He is known for his role on the series Cobra Kai.

Xolo’s maternal grandfather was Ramon Francisco Sanchez Morales (the son of Ramon Sanchez Morales and Luz Maria Morales). Xolo’s grandfather Ramon was born in Mexico City, Mexico.

Xolo’s maternal grandmother was Margarita Carmen Bravo (the daughter of Guadalupe Rico Bravo and Olivia Pulido). Margarita was born in Nevada, to Mexican parents. Guadalupe was born in Ixtlán, Michoacan, the son of Nicanor Bravo and Juanita. Olivia was born in Zamora, Michoacán.

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Birth Name: Ricardo Alejandro Lamas

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

Date of Birth: May 21, 1982

Ethnicity:
*Cuban (father)
*Mexican (mother)

Ricardo Lamas is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. He competes as a Featherweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship organization. His father is Cuban and his mother is Mexican.

Source: https://www.flocombat.com

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Birth Name: Rebecca C. Grant

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

Date of Birth: April 18, 1976

Ethnicity: English, Scottish, one eighth Mexican, distant German and Dutch

Rebecca Spence is an American actress and writer. Her father was an Episcopalian minister.

Rebecca’s paternal grandfather was Charles John Grant (the son of Charles Grant and Pabla Garcia). Rebecca’s grandfather Charles was born in Sabinas, Mexico, to a Scottish father and a Mexican mother.

Rebecca’s paternal grandmother was Carlotta Violet Cheney (the daughter of Julius William Cheney and Mildred Imelda Jester). Julius was the son of Jehial/Jabiah/Joehial W. Cheney and Minerva N. Jenkins. Mildred was the daughter of James Jester and Mary Jewett.

Rebecca’s maternal grandfather was Roger Earle Phillips (the son of Louis Ross Phillips and Theresa Frances Fish). Roger was born in East Sandwich, Massachusetts. Louis was the son of Charles Phillips and Nettie Frances Van Dorn. Theresa was the daughter of William C. Fish and Anna Frances Bodfish.

Rebecca’s maternal grandmother was Maud A. Larkin (the daughter of Thomas Kinsey Larkin and Ada M. Brower). Thomas was the son of Isaac Larkin and Rachel C. Kinsey. Rebecca’s great-grandmother Ada was the daughter of Amos Brower.

Sources: Obituaries of Rebecca’s father – https://www.findagrave.com
https://www.familysearch.org

Rebecca’s paternal grandfather, Charles John Grant, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Charles John Grant on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Rebecca’s maternal grandfather, Roger Earle Phillips – https://www.familysearch.org

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LOS ANGELES – APR 27: Selena Gomez at the We Day California 2017 at The Forum on April 27, 2017 in Inglewood, CA Photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Selena Marie Gomez

Place of Birth: Grand Prairie, Tarrant, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 22, 1992

Ethnicity:
*Mexican (father)
*Italian, possibly other (mother)

Selena Gomez is an American singer, actress, producer, and fashion designer. She starred on the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place, and in the film Spring Breakers.

Selena’s father, Ricardo Joel Gomez, is of Mexican descent.

Selena’s mother, stage actress Mandy Dawn (Cornett), was adopted by Debbie Jean (Gibson) and David Michael Cornett, and was raised in Texas. Selena has stated that, later in life, her mother found out that, by birth, she “has Italian roots.” It is not clear if her mother is of fully or partially Italian background; she has been referred to as both in press reports. Selena’s mother’s adoptive parents are of British Isles descent. David was born in Texas, and is the son of Ernest William Cornett and Helen Elizabeth Spangler. Debbie is the daughter of J. C. Gibson and Lois Maybell Pierce.

Selena’s parents separated when she was five years old, and her mother later married Brian Teefy. Selena is able to speak some Spanish, but not fluently. She was named after Tejano singer and actress Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.

Selena’s paternal grandparents are named José Ricardo Gómez and María “Mary” Ramos.

Sources: New York Daily News article mentioning Selena’s background – http://www.nydailynews.com

Selena mentions her mother’s Italian background – http://www.youtube.com

Genealogy of Selena Gomez – https://www.geni.com

Genealogy of Selena Gomez (focusing on her mother’s side) – https://familypedia.wikia.org

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Birth Name: Dustin Marcel Ybarra

Place of Birth: Bexar, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 19, 1986

Ethnicity:
*father – Mexican
*mother – English, Irish, Scottish, French, distant Dutch

Dustin Ybarra is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

Dustin’s maternal grandfather was Hughwill Leroy Beasley (the son of Riley L. “Ray”/Roy Beasley and Mable E. Giles). Hughwill was born in Arkansas. Riley was born in Arkansas, the son of George W. Beasley and Josephine Higginbottom. Mable was born in Texas, the daughter of John Jeremiah Giles and Minnie A. Hutsell.

Dustin’s maternal grandmother is musician Louise Rowe (born Virginia Louise Rowe, the daughter of James Iker Rowe and Ida Oleatha Wilkinson). Louise was born in Texas. James was born in Oklahoma, the son of Allen Taylor Rowe and Angie Cordelia Green. Ida was born in Texas, the daughter of Michael Bluford Wilkinson and Susan Rebecca Lively.

Sources: https://www.youtube.com

Obituary of Dustin’s maternal grandfather, Hughwill Leroy Beasley – http://findagrave.com

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Birth Name: John Zakery Henri

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: November 5, 1994

Ethnicity: Mexican (3/8ths), English, French, Irish, 1/32 French-Canadian

Zak Henri is an American actor. He is the son of actress Brenda Strong and Tom Henri.

Zak’s paternal grandfather was Rudolph/Rudolf Henri (the son of John Henri and Tomasa/Tomasita Aleman). Rudolph was born in Texas. John was born in Iowa, and likely was of French descent. Tomasa was the daughter of Mexican parents, Demacio Aleman and Pasquella/Pascuala.

Zak’s paternal grandmother was Olga Castro (the daughter of Joe/José Castro and Lupe Flores). Olga was born in Texas. Joe was of Mexican descent. Lupe was born in Mexico.

Zak’s maternal grandfather was Jack Strong (the son of Harold William Strong and Ethelwyn “Ethel” Hillman). Harold was the son of Edward Webster Strong and Isabella W. Watts. Ethelwyn was the daughter of Samuel Thomas Hillman and Hannah B. Bennett, whose parents were English.

Zak’s maternal grandmother was Jean Catherine Weatherford (the daughter of Horatio Rialto “Ike” Weatherford and Edith Mary White). Horatio was the son of Marion Earl Weatherford and Minnie Clarra/Clara Blanch Snell, whose mother was French-Canadian. Edith was the daughter of Arthur Francis White and Anne Elizabeth Wood.

Sources: Zak’s paternal grandfather, Rudolph/Rudolf Henri, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Rudolph/Rudolf Henri on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Zak’s paternal great-grandmother, Tomasa/Tomasita Aleman, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Tomasa/Tomasita Aleman on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Zak’s paternal grandmother, Olga Castro, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Zak’s paternal grandmother, Olga (Castro) Henri – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Zak’s maternal grandmother, Jean Catherine (Weatherford) Strong – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Zak’s great-uncle (maternal grandmother’s brother) – http://www.legacy.com

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