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Birth Name: Allison Rebecca Stokke
Place of Birth: Newport Beach, Orange, California, United States
Date of Birth: March 22, 1989
Ethnicity: Norwegian, likely one quarter Hispanic [possibly Colombian], English, Swiss-German, German, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish, distant Cornish
Allison Stokke is an American track and field athlete/pole vaulter, and fitness model. Images of her competing in 2007 became highly-shared on the internet.
She is married to professional golfer Rickie Fowler , with whom she has two children.
Allison’s paternal grandfather was Harold Stokke (the son of Knute J. Stokke and Rebikka Katrina Larsen). Harold was born in Noonan, Divide, North Dakota, to Norwegian parents. Knute was born in Kopervik, the son of Johannes Mathias Johannesen and Olena Knutsdatter. Allison’s great-grandmother Rebikka was born in Folderoy, Bomlo, the daughter of Bernt Herman Larsen Folgerø and Brita Ivarsdatter.
Allison’s paternal grandmother was Merle Ecker (the daughter of Maurice Elias Ecker and Mabel Anna R. Parker). Merle was born in Traill, North Dakota. Maurice was born in New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, of largely German ancestry, the son of Ellsworth Ecker and Lydia Virginia Schwartz, whose own father was a minister from Pennsylvania. Allison’s great-grandmother Mabel was born in Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, the daughter of J. Henry Parker and Emma Hirst Dean, who was born in Batley, Yorkshire, England.
Allison’s maternal grandfather was Billy Ray Fairfax (the son of George Royal Fairfax and Maude E. Tucker). Billy was born in Howe, Le Flore, Oklahoma. George was born in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, the son of Albert Beauregard Fairfax and Agnes Elizabeth Huff. Allison’s great-grandmother Maude was born in Mulberry, Crawford, Arkansas, the daughter of John M Tucker and Tennessee Rice.
Allison’s maternal grandmother was named Nora Aguilera.
Sources: Marriage record of Allison’s maternal grandparents, Billy Ray Fairfax and Nora Aguilera – https://www.familysearch.org
Genealogy of Allison’s maternal grandfather, Billy Ray Fairfax – https://www.findagrave.com
Obituary record of Allison’s maternal grandfather, Billy Ray Fairfax – https://www.familysearch.org