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Place of Birth: Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 30, 1983
Ethnicity: English, as well as Irish, German, Swiss-German, 1/16th Norwegian, Scottish, Anglo-Irish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and Cornish, distant Swedish, Belgian Walloon, French/French Huguenot, Madeiran Portuguese, likely Melungeon, remote Dutch, Spanish, Algerian, Moorish, Moroccan, and Native American [Powhatan, Patawomeck]
Max Miller is an American YouTuber, cook, and historian. He created and hosts Tasting History with Max Miller , a digital series that combines cooking with historical storytelling.
Max resides in Los Angeles. He is married to José Mendoza.
Max’s paternal grandfather was Ross Melvin Miller (the son of Arthur Miller and Nora Maxwell). Ross was born in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, and had deep Colonial American roots. Arthur was born in Erie, McDonald, Missouri, the son of Harvey Abraham Miller and Sarah Ann Acord. Nora was born in Erie, the daughter of Willard Gibson Maxwell and Isabel Lauderdale.
Max’s paternal grandmother was Marguerite Eva Hunt (the daughter of William Daniel Hunt and Alice J. Chase). Marguerite was born in Bixby, Oklahoma. Alice was born in Missouri, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Chase and Sara Jane Chamberlain. Marguerite likely had Melungeon ancestry through Callaway H. Sizemore.
Max’s maternal grandfather was Robert Paul James (the son of Howard E. James and Edna James). Robert was born in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. Howard was born in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, the son of Daniel James and Emma Jane Boyer. Edna was born in Reading, the daughter of Edward W. James and Jennie S. Graves.
Max’s maternal grandmother was Virginia D. Hultse (the daughter of Harold Danielson Hultse and Florence Kelly). Virginia was born in New York. Harold was born in New York, the son of Harold Donaldson, who was from Arendal, Agder, Norway; and of Elizabeth Curry Hults. Florence was born in New York.