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Jessi Cruickshank – 2015 Juno Awards – Photo Credit: Robin Wong / PR Photos
Birth Name: Jessica Shaia/Sarah Cruickshank
Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Date of Birth: July 17, 1982
Ethnicity: * father – Scottish, English, German * mother – Ashkenazi Jewish
Jessi Cruickshank is a Canadian television personality. She has been a host of The After Show , The Hills: The After Show , The City: Live After Show , Canada’s Smartest Person , and The Goods .
She was raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her mother, Joyce Resin, hosted the show Alive: The Picture of Health on CBC. Her sister, Amanda Grace, is a reporter and anchor. Jessi is married to Evan Gatica.
Jessi’s paternal grandfather was named Ross Alexander Cruickshank.
Jessi’s paternal grandmother was Moneta Ila Stinson (the daughter of James Stinson and Alice Pearl Gertrude Stonehouse). Alice was the daughter of Enos Stonehouse, whose father was from North Yorkshire, England, and of Anna Raymer.
Jessi’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Resin.
Sources: Genealogy of Jessi Cruickshank (focusing on her father’s side) – http://www.stonehouse.ca
Obituary of Jessi’s paternal grandmother, Moneta Ila (Stinson) Cruickshank – http://v1.theglobeandmail.com