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Combs in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com
Place of Birth: San Diego, California, United States
Date of Birth: December 3, 1973
Ethnicity: English, Irish, Dutch, German, some Scottish, Welsh, Swiss-German, and French, remote Polish, possibly other
Holly Marie Combs is an American actress and producer. She has starred in the film Dr. Giggles , as well as Sweet Hearts Dance , Born on the Fourth of July , Simply Men , and Chain of Desire ; and on the series Picket Fences , Charmed , and Pretty Little Liars .
When she was born, Holly’s father was seventeen and her mother was fifteen. Holly was raised in New York City, New York, from a young age, living with her mother. She is married to restaurateur Mike Ryan. She has three children with her former husband, key-grip David Donoho.
Holly’s paternal grandfather likely was William Jasper Combs (the son of William Harvey Combs and Romola Olive Ham). Holly’s grandfather William was born in Iowa. Holly’s great-grandfather William was born in Kentucky, the son of Joseph Combs and Katherine Henley. Romola was born in Kansas, the daughter of John E. Ham, who was from Indiana, and of Jessie B. Vance, who was from Missouri.
Holly’s paternal grandmother likely was Louetta Jane Smith (the daughter of William Marion Smith and Loucretia O’Neal). Louetta was born in Iowa. William was born in Iowa, the son of Francis Marion “Frank” Smith and Catherine Medora Manroe, who were from Illinois. Loucretia was born in Missouri, the daughter of William Henry O’Neal and Amanda Stanbrough, who were from Iowa.
Holly’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Berckhemer/Berckhem.
Holly’s maternal grandmother’s surname was Estes.
