7 February 2013
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls was born February 7, 1867, seven miles north of the village of Pepin, in the "Big Woods" of Wisconsin, to Charles Phillip Ingalls and Caroline Lake (Quiner) Ingalls. Her siblings were Mary Amelia, who went blind; Caroline Celestia, Charles Frederick, who died in infancy, and Grace Pearl.6 February 2013
Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911 in an apartment on the second floor of a commercial building in Tampico, Illinois, to Jack Reagan and Nelle Wilson Reagan. Reagan's father was a salesman and a storyteller, the grandson of Irish Catholic immigrants from County Tipperary while his mother had Scots-English ancestors.5 February 2013
Barbara Herzstein was born on February 5, 1948 in Hollywood, California. She is the daughter of Melrose (née Moore) and Arnold Nathan Herzstein. Her father, a horse racing columnist, was Jewish (his parents emigrated from Hungary and Russia) and her mother, a native of Arkansas, was a Presbyterian of Irish descent.1 February 2013
Lisa Marie Presley was born on February 1, 1968 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, exactly nine months after her parents' wedding. She lived at Graceland, Elvis' Memphis estate, until her parents separated in 1972.31 January 2013
Timberlake was born on January 31, 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Lynn Harless (née Bomar) and Randall Timberlake. Timberlake has English and distant American Indian ancestry.30 January 2013
Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in the Hudson Valley town of Hyde Park, New York. His father, James Roosevelt, and his mother, Sara Ann Delano, were sixth cousins and both were from wealthy old New York families.29 January 2013
Selleck was born on January 29, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, where he was the son of Martha S. (née Jagger), a homemaker, and Robert D. Selleck, an executive and real estate investor. The family moved to Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, when Selleck was growing up.23 January 2013
Anderson, who rose to prominence as the lead actor in the television series MacGyver, was born on January 23, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Stuart Jay Anderson and Jocelyn Rhae Carter. He is of Scottish, Swedish and Norwegian descent.22 January 2013
Bixby, a fourth-generation Californian of English descent, was born on January 22, 1934 in San Francisco, California. His father, Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby Jr., was a store clerk and his mother, Jane (née McFarland) Bixby, was a senior manager at I. Magnin & Company.21 January 2013
Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis was born on January 21, 1956 in Wareham, Massachusetts. Her mother, Lucille (née Cook), was a teacher's assistant, and her father, William F. Davis, was a civil engineer and church deacon; her parents had both been from small towns in Vermont.17 January 2013
James Eugene Carrey was born on January 17, 1962 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, the son of Kathleen (née Oram), a homemaker, and Percy Carrey (1927-1994), a musician and accountant.16 January 2013
Last year, people curious about family trees spent $2.3 billion on genealogy products and services, according to a 2012 study by market-research firm Global Industry Analysts.
Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage."15 January 2013
Thomas Coleman "Cole" Younger, born on January 15, 1844 in Jackson County, Missouri, was a son of Henry Washington Younger, a prosperous farmer from Greenwood, Missouri and Bersheba Leighton Fristoe, daughter of a prominent Jackson County farmer.14 January 2013
Dunaway was born in Bascom, Florida, the daughter of Grace April (née Smith), a housewife, and John MacDowell Dunaway, Jr., a career non-commissioned officer in the United States Army. She is of Scots-Irish, English, and German descent.Older Posts - page 3 of 30 - Newer Posts