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Frost – Max Frost in Concert at Radio 104.5’s Performance Theatre in Bala Cynwyd – May 14, 2014 – Radio 104.5’s Performance Theatre – Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA – Photo Credit: Paul Froggatt / PR Photos
Birth Name: Matthew Alexander Frost
Place of Birth: Austin, Travis, Texas, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 5, 1992
Ethnicity: English, French, French-Canadian, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, as well as distant Belgian Flemish, Dutch, Irish, Swedish, Swiss-French, and Welsh
Max Frost is an American singer and songwriter.
Max’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his eighth great-grandfather, George Frost, who was an English immigrant.
Max’s paternal grandfather was Jean DeAtley “J.D.” Frost (the son of Isaac Newton Frost and Mary Agnes DeAtley). Jean was born in El Reno, Oklahoma. Isaac was the son of Wilson Frost and Margaret “Maggie” Byrn. Mary Agnes was the daughter of John A. “Jack” DeAtley and Eva L. Smith.
Max’s paternal grandmother was Anna Warren Proctor (the daughter of Warren Christopher Columbus Proctor and Avie Stella James). Warren was the son of Thomas Frazier Proctor and Anna Melinda Haddock. Avie was the daughter of Leslie Christopher James and Orena Belle Malone.
Max’s maternal grandfather was David Samuel Nickerson (the son of Millard Gronly Nickerson and Edith Lois Mitchell). David was born in Michigan. Millard was the son of Samuel Nickerson and Emma Rosalina Gravel. Edith was the daughter of Canadian immigrants, Frédéric Dumouchel, later Frederick “Fred” Mitchell, of Thurso, Québec; and Sarah Emma Riley, whose own parents were English immigrants.
Max’s maternal grandmother was Dorothy Katherine “Kathy” Clark (the daughter of Edwin Milligan Clark and Dora Elizabeth Martin). Dorothy was born in New Concord, Ohio. Edwin was the son of Lewis Gibson Clark and Ida May Rankin. Dora was born in Bhera, Punjab, British Raj, now Pakistan, the daughter of John Howard Martin and Elizabeth Jane Gregory.
Max’s matrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his fifth great-grandmother, Margaret Miller (died December 16, 1838, Rich Hill Township, Muskingum County, Ohio).
Sources: Marriage record of Max’s parents – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Max’s paternal grandparents, Jean DeAtley Frost and Anna Warren Proctor – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Max’s paternal grandfather, Jean DeAtley “J.D.” Frost – https://www.tributearchive.com
Max’s maternal grandfather, David Samuel Nickerson, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Max’s maternal great-grandparents, Millard Gronly Nickerson and Edith Lois Mitchell – https://www.familysearch.org
Death record of Max’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Frederick “Fred” Mitchell – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Max’s maternal grandmother, Dorothy Katherine (Clark) Barnett – http://www.legacy.com