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De La Garza in 2012, photo by kathclick /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Madison Lee De La Garza
Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 28, 2001
Ethnicity: * father – Mexican * mother – English, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
Madison De La Garza is an American actress and filmmaker. Her roles include the shows Desperate Housewives , Bad Teacher , Muertoons , American Koko , and Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil , and the films Caged No More and Gnome Alone .
Madison is the daughter of Dianna Lee (Smith), a country singer and cheerleader, and James Edward “Eddie” De La Garza, a Ford dealership manager. Her maternal half-sibling is actress, singer, and songwriter Demi Lovato . Her cousin is actor Braeden De La Garza. She had a daughter with her partner, actor Ryan Mitchell.
Her father has Mexican ancestry. Her mother is from a Southern family of English, as well as Scottish and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, ancestry. Her half-sibling Demi’s father is also of Mexican descent.
Madison’s maternal grandfather was Donald Lee Smith (the son of Hugh Emory/Emery Smith and June Snodgrass). Donald was born in Texas. Hugh was the son of Thomas Allen Smith.
Madison’s maternal grandmother was Sue Dianne Emmons (the daughter of Aaron Jefferson Emmons and Patty Marie Davlin). Sue was born in Texas. Madison’s step-grandfather was The Rev. Perry Eugene Hart. Aaron was the son of David George Emmons and Nancy Caroline Pipes. Patty was the daughter of Thomas Charnel Davlin and Gertrude Annie May/Mae Reed.
A DNA test whose results Madison’s half-sibling Demi displayed on her Twitter page stated that Demi’s genetic ancestry is:
*85% European ——–*32% Iberian Peninsula ——–*16% Scandinavia ——–*14% Ireland ——–*11% Great Britain ——–*7% Europe West ——–*5% Trace Regions *10% Native American *3% West Asian *1% African ——–*1% Trace Regions *<1% Asian ——–*<1% Trace Regions
*85% European ——–*32% Iberian Peninsula ——–*16% Scandinavia ——–*14% Ireland ——–*11% Great Britain ——–*7% Europe West ——–*5% Trace Regions *10% Native American *3% West Asian *1% African ——–*1% Trace Regions *<1% Asian ——–*<1% Trace Regions
Sources: Genealogies of Madison De La Garza – http://www.geni.com http://gw.geneanet.org
Genealogy of Madison’s maternal grandmother, Sue Dianne Emmons – http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com