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LOS ANGELES – MAY 19: McGill at the “Twin Peaks” Premiere Screening at The Theatre at Ace Hotel on May 19, 2017 in Los Angeles, CA, kathclick /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Everett Charles McGill III
Place of Birth: Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 21, 1945
Ethnicity: Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, distant Dutch
Everett McGill is an American actor. His roles include the films Union City , Brubaker , Quest for Fire , Dune (1984), Stephen King’s Silver Bullet , Field of Honor , Heartbreak Ridge , Iguana , Licence to Kill , Jezebel’s Kiss , The People Under the Stairs , Under Siege 2: Dark Territory , My Fellow Americans , and The Straight Story ; and the show Twin Peaks .
He was raised in Kansas.
Everett’s paternal grandfather was Everett C. McGill (the son of Charles E. McGill and Emma Viola McCleary). Everett’s grandfather Everett was born in Kansas. Everett’s great-grandfather Charles was born in Ohio, the son of James Magill, who was born in County Fermanagh, Ireland; and of Christenia C. Curry, whose father was also from Fermanaugh. Everett’s great-grandmother Emma was born in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, the daughter of Elias J. McCleary and Mary Vreeland.
Everett’s paternal grandmother was Grace Lee Ühlin (the daughter of August Edward Ühlin and Margaret Badgeley). Grace was born in Missouri. August was born in Iowa, the son of John Friedrich Ühlinm, who was born in Gersbach, Schopfheim, Lörrach, Baden, Germany; and of Christina Vielbig, whose parents were also German, her father from Bavaria, and her mother from Saxony, Prussia. Everett’s great-grandmother Margaret was born in Kansas, the daughter of Peter Badgley and Emeline Hinds.
Everett’s maternal grandfather was Claude Carl McKinzie (the son of Isaac Beriman Mckinzie and Lara Ann Rumans). Claude was born Harrisburg, Boone County, Missouri. Isaac was the son of Isaac McKinzie and Lydia Ann McKinzie, who were born with the same surname. Everett’s great-grandmother Lara was the daughter of James Warren Rummons and Lucy Ann Skinner.
Everett’s maternal grandmother was Rosa Mae Ancell (the daughter of James Thomas Ancell and Ella “Ellen” Lynch). Rosa was born in Howard County, Missouri, to parents who were also born there. James was the son of Elijah Ancell/Ancel and Sarah Frances/Francis Mason. Ella was the daughter of Benjamin Thomas Lynch and Mary Frances Avery.
Sources: Everett McGill on the 1950 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Genealogies of Everett’s parents – https://www.findagrave.com
