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Stevens in 2011, photo by Prphotos.com
Birth Name: Katherine Mari Stevens
Place of Birth: Southbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 8, 1992
Ethnicity: * father – German, English * mother – Portuguese
Katie Stevens is an American actress and singer. She finished at number eight on season 9 of American Idol .
Katie is the daughter of Clara and Joseph Stevens. She is able to speak Portuguese. She is married to musician Paul DiGiovanni, of rock band Boys Like Girls. The couple has a daughter.
Katie’s paternal grandfather was named Joseph S. Stevens.
Katie’s paternal grandmother was named Mary C. Zeidler/Ziedler (the daughter of Frances). Frances was from Connecticut, the daughter of Sarah Anderson.
Katie’s maternal grandfather was José Francisco (the son of Pedro Francisco and Eugenia Carranca). José was born in Danbury, Connecticut, to Portuguese parents.
Katie’s maternal grandmother was Rita C. Serra (the daughter of Adriano Serra and Albertina Tavares). Rita was born in Lousã, Coimbra, Portugal.
Source: Obituary of Katie’s maternal grandmother, Rita C. (Serra) Francisco – https://www.meaningfulfunerals.net