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Paré in 2013, photo by Prphotos.com
Place of Birth: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Date of Birth: December 5, 1980
Ethnicity: French-Canadian, English, German, Welsh
Jessica Paré is a Canadian actress and singer.
Jessica is the daughter of Louise and Anthony Paré. She was raised Catholic, and grew up in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montréal, Québec. She speaks fluent English and French. Jessica has a son with her partner, musician John Kastner.
Jessica’s paternal grandfather was Jules-Arthur Peter Paré (the son of Alphonse Arthur Paré and Lucy Griffith). Jules-Arthur was born in Hambledon, Surrey, England, and was Professor Emeritus of Medicine, McGill University. Alphonse was the son of Louis Paré and Josephine Timmins, and had French-Canadian, English, and German, ancestry. Jessica’s great-grandmother Lucy was born in Melbourne, Australia, the daughter of Edward Arthur Griffith and Lucy Armstrong.
Also Jessica’s paternal grandmother Ann/Anne Patricia Allison was born in 1918 and died in 2001 if anybody could find her obituary and genealogy Jessica’s paternal grandmother was named Ann/Anne Patricia Allison. Ann was born in Montréal, Québec.
Jessica’s maternal grandfather was Jean-Jacques Mercier (the son of Honoré-Joseph Mercier and Athala Gibeau). Jean-Jacques was born in Saint-Charles-Borromée, Joliette, Québec. Honoré-Joseph was the son of Napoleon Mercier and Delima Ruel. Athala was the daughter of Mathias Gibeau and Eva Vallee.
Jessica’s maternal grandmother was Lillian Jackie Newby (the daughter of John Martin Newby and Margaret Gault). Lillian was born in Montréal, Québec. John was born in England, the son of Charley Newb and Mary Hyrons. Margaret was born in Québec, the daughter of George Shadrick Gault, who was English; and of Victoire Bruyère, who was French-Canadian.
Sources: http://globalnews.ca
Genealogy of Jessica Paré – http://www.nosorigines.qc.ca
Genealogy of Jessica Paré (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com