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Birth Name: Tate Rosner McRae
Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Date of Birth: July 1, 2003
Ethnicity: Scottish, German, English, possibly other
Tate McRae is a Canadian singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress. She is known for her songs “One Day,” “You Broke Me First,” “Greedy,” and “Sports Car,” and, in a featured role, “What I Want.” She was a finalist on the U.S. So You Think You Can Dance , and has had voice roles in the Lalaloopsy franchise.
Tate is the daughter of Tanja Rosner and Todd McRae, a lawyer. Pictures of Tate with her parents can be seen here and here . She spent some of her early years in Oman, where her father worked, and her mother taught dance. Her mother also owned the YYC Dance Project for dance training.
Tate’s paternal grandfather is the son of Donald John McRae and Helen McDonald “Nell” Hogg. Donald was born in Rocanville, Saskatchewan, the son of Alexander “Sandy” McRae, who was of Scottish descent, his paternal grandfather from Dingwall, Ross-shire, and his maternal grandmother from Isle of Mull, Argyll; and of Jean Hilton McQueen, who was of three quarters Scottish, and one quarter English, ancestry, with paternal grandparents from Perthshire and Roxboroughshire, respectively. Tate’s great-grandmother Helen was born in Gibbs, Saskatchewan, the daughter of Scottish emigrants, Daniel Hogg, from Renfrewshire; and Isabella Stewart.
Sources: https://nexatribune.com
Obituary of Tate’s paternal great-grandmother, Helen McDonald “Nell” (Hogg) McRae – https://www.legacy.com