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Vaughan in 2013, photo by kathclick /www.bigstockphoto.com
Birth Name: James Gregory Vaughan, Jr.
Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, United States
Date of Birth: June 15, 1973
Ethnicity: Greek (great-grandfather), English, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish
Greg Vaughan is an American actor and model. His roles include the films Poison Ivy: The New Seduction and Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror ; the made-for-tv movies Love’s Christmas Journey , The Christmas Note , A Very Country Christmas , Valentine’s Again , A Very Country Wedding , and Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas ; and the shows Malibu Shores , Beverly Hills, 90210 ; Charmed , The Young and the Restless , General Hospital , 90210 , Days of Our Lives , Queen Sugar , and Beyond the Gates .
Greg’s maternal great-grandfather, Andrew Arge Brockles, was Greek. The rest of Greg’s ancestry is English, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and Scottish. He might also have Welsh ancestry, through his surname Vaughan.
Greg has three children with his former wife, Dutch actress, model, and singer Touriya Haoud .
Greg’s paternal grandfather was James Lee “Jimmy” Vaughan (the son of James Lee Vaughan and Pearl Dean Miller). Greg’s grandfather James was born in Texas. Greg’s great-grandfather James was the son of Robert Pinkney Vaughan and Lee Emma Whitfield. Pearl was the daughter of John Peter Miller and Margaret Ardelia Lawson.
Greg’s paternal grandmother was Martha Rita Davis (the daughter of Edward E. Davis and Mary Jay Andrews).
Greg’s maternal grandfather was Thomas Edward Alt (the son of William David Alt and Alice Gertrude Nesmith). Thomas possibly was born in California. William was the son of George William Alt, whose parents were German, and Clara Mae McKeen. Alice was the daughter of Thomas Harding Nesmith and Adissa Maria Jones.
Greg’s maternal grandmother was Alethia/Alethea Ann Brockles (the daughter of Andrew Arge Brockles and Ola Lillian Feltnor). Alethia was born in Texas. Andrew was born in Corinthia, Greece, the son of Arge Brakoulias. Ola was the daughter of James Minnis Feltnor and Willie I. Wardlow.
Sources: Genealogy of Greg’s paternal grandfather, James Lee “Jimmy” Vaughan – https://findagrave.com
Obituary of Greg’s paternal grandmother, Martha Rita (Davis) Vaughan – http://www.legacy.com
Genealogy of Greg’s maternal great-grandfather, William David Alt (focusing on his own father’s side) – http://www.maciain.org
Genealogy of Greg’s maternal great-grandmother, Alice Gertrude Nesmith (through Alice’s sister; focusing on her mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Greg’s maternal grandmother, Alethia/Alethea Ann Brockles, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Obituary of Greg’s maternal grandmother, Alethia/Alethea Ann (Brockles) Alt – http://www.legacy.com