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Patterson – “The Royals” TV Series UK Premiere – Arrivals – Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Knightsbridge – London, UK, 2015 – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos
Birth Name: Merritt Marnie Patterson
Place of Birth: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Date of Birth: September 2, 1990
Ethnicity: Scottish, English
Merritt Patterson is a Canadian actress.
Merritt’s paternal grandfather was Douglas William Patterson (the son of William Davenport Patterson and Sarah Jane Whyte). Sarah was the daughter of John Whyte, who was Scottish, and of Sarah Jane Howe, who was English.
Merritt’s paternal grandmother was Elizabeth Bonner Jepson (the daughter of Gordon Leigh Jepson and Elizabeth Ann Jessie Peat). Gordon was the son of John James Jepson, who was English, and of Emma Baynes. Merritt’s great-grandmother Elizabeth was the daughter of James Peat, who was Scottish, and of Elizabeth Bonner, whose parents were Scottish.
Merritt’s maternal grandparents were Ronald Carpenter and a woman surnamed Banks.
Sources: Genealogy of Merritt Patterson – https://www.ancestry.com
Obituary of Merritt’s paternal grandmother, Elizabeth Bonner Jepson – https://www.legacy.com