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Wiseman in 2017, kathclick /bigstock.com
Birth Name: Mary Catherine Wiseman
Place of Birth: U.S.
Date of Birth: July 30, 1985
Ethnicity: Irish (about 62.5%), English, 1/16th French/Swiss-French, more distant Welsh
Mary Wiseman is an American actress. Her roles include the series Craft & Burn , Longmire , Baskets , Star Trek: Discovery , After Trek , The Ready Room , and The Residence , and the video game Star Trek Online .
She was raised in Milford, Pennsylvania and Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Mary’s paternal grandfather was John Robert Wiseman (the son of Dennis R. Wiseman and Delia Liddy). John was born in Massachusetts, to Irish parents. Dennis was born in County Cork, the son of Robert Wiseman and Elizabeth Lynch. Delia was the daughter of Michael Liddy and Norah Howard.
Mary’s paternal grandmother was Helen Joan Hurley (the daughter of Daniel W. Hurley and Mary Stack). Helen was born in Massachusetts, to Irish parents. Daniel was born in County Cork, the son of William Hurley and Johanna Murphy. Mary was also born in County Cork, the daughter of James Stack and Mary Collins.
Mary’s maternal grandfather was Melvin Sylvester Griffith, Jr. (the son of Melvin Sylvester Griffith and Sue Watson Ray). Mary’s grandfather Melvin was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and had partly deep American roots. Mary’s great-grandfather Melvin was born in Maryland, the son of John M. Griffith and Rose Julia Chanceaulme, whose father was from France or Switzerland, and whose mother was from Switzerland. Mary’s great-grandmother Sue was born in Maryland, the daughter of William Grayson Ray and Esther Sophia Cross.
Mary’s maternal grandmother was Dorothy Mary Walker (the daughter of Harry Lee Walker and Anna Dada McNally). Dorothy was born in Maryland. Harry was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of William Joseph Walker and Catherine Elizabeth Williams. Anna was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Henry McNally and Lillian Julia Flynn, who were born in Maryland, both of them to Irish immigrants.
Sources: Obituary of Mary’s paternal grandfather, John Robert Wiseman – http://familysearch.org
Genealogies of Mary’s maternal grandparents, Melvin Sylvester Griffith, Jr. and Dorothy Mary Walker – https://www.familysearch.org