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06/17/2014 – Sam Trammell – HBO’s “True Blood” Season 7 Premiere and Final Season – Arrivals – Photo Credit: David Gabber / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Samuel Foote Trammell
Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 29, 1969
Ethnicity: English, smaller amounts of Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and Cornish
Sam Trammell is an American actor.
He has two children with his partner, actress Missy Yager.
Sam’s patrilineal line can be traced to Thomas Trammell, who was born, c. 1650, in Marazion, Cornwall, England.
Sam’s paternal grandfather was Samuel Finley Trammell (the son of Thomas Jefferson Trammell and Lilla May Davis). Samuel was born in Louisiana. Thomas was the son of David Crockett Trammell and Mary Ann Bolger. Lilla was the daughter of Robert Archibald Whitfield Davis and Mary Frances Bryan.
Sam’s paternal grandmother was Emma Lee Willis (the daughter of John Gladden Willis and Anna Lucretia Brown). Emma was born in Louisiana. John was the son of John Winston Willis and Sicily Ann Nicholson. Anna was the daughter of Augustus Henry Brown and Martha Ann Monk.
Sam’s maternal grandfather was Henry Dade Foote (the son of Henry Dade Foote and Lois Jeanette Ray). Henry was the son of Henry Dade Foote and Susan Caroline Walker. Lois was the daughter of Neill Angus Ray and Annie Eliza Carter.
Sam’s maternal grandmother was Elizabeth Nelson Hemenway (the daughter of Frank Samuel Hemenway and Florence Alma Ball). Elizabeth was born in Louisiana. Frank was the son of George G. Hemenway and Mercy Anne Smith. Florence was the daughter of Jesse Nelson Ball and Florence M. Miller.