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Gabriel in 2011, photo by Prphotos.com
Birth Name: Andrea D. Monkarsh
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth: July 4, c. mid 1970s
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Andrea Gabriel is an American actress.
Andrea is the daughter of actors Sandy Gabriel (born Sandra Cohen) and John Gabriel (born Jack Arnold Monkarsh). Her parents are/were both Jewish. They are pictured here . Her sister is actress Melissa Gabriel.
Andrea is married to Gregory Papigny.
Andrea’s paternal grandfather was Harold M. “Harry” Monkarsh (the son of Louis Norman/Aria Monkarsh and Rachel/Rose Gable/Milkowitz). Harold was born in then-Mandatory Palestine, now Israel, to Polish Jewish parents.
Andrea’s paternal grandmother was Rae Bregman (the daughter of Morris Bregman and Fanny/Fannie Isenberg). Morris was the son of Yitzchak Bregman and Rachel Wagman. Andrea’s great-grandmother Rae was born in Canada, to a father from Russia and a mother from Poland.
Andrea’s maternal grandfather was named Max Cohen.
Andrea’s maternal grandmother was named Betty.
Sources: http://people.com https://www.newspapers.com
Genealogy of Andrea Gabriel (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Marriage record of Andrea’s paternal grandparents, Harold M. “Harry” Monkarsh and Rae Bregman – http://www.familysearch.org
Andrea’s paternal grandparents, Harold M. “Harry” Monkarsh and Rae Bregman, on the 1930 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org