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Birth Name: Harrison Patrick Smith
Place of Birth: West Hollywood, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 19, 1996
Ethnicity: *37.25% English *25% Irish *12.5% German *12.5% Croatian *12.5% Serbian
The Dare is an American singer, musician, and producer. He is known for his single “Girls,” and for producing the song “Guess” by Charli XCX. He is also known as Turtlenecked.
He was raised in Woodinville, Seattle, Washington.
Harrison’s paternal grandfather was Matthew John Smith (the son of Patrick Joseph Smith and Catherine Kearns). Matthew was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Irish parents.
Harrison’s paternal grandmother was Muriel Kathryn Shinick (the daughter of Sidney Arthur Shinick and Mary/Mae Kohrberger). Muriel was born in Brooklyn, New York. Sidney was born in London, England, the son of Thomas Shinick and Alice Honeywood. Mary was born in New York, to German parents.
Harrison’s maternal grandfather was Leslie Arthur Doggrell (the son of Leslie John Doggrell and Jessie Cookson). Harrison’s grandfather Leslie was born in Canada, to English parents. Harrison’s great-grandfather Leslie was born in Shoburyness, Kent, the son of Enos Doggrell and Alice Amelia Treagus.
Harrison’s maternal grandmother was Helen Dubich (the daughter of Nicholas Dubich and Anna Elizabeth Jarmich). Helen was born in Westmoreland City, Pennsylvania. Nick was born in Croatia. Anna was born in Export, Pennsylvania, to Serbian parents.
Sources: Obituary of Harrison’s father – https://www.legacy.com
Marriage record of Harrison’s paternal grandparents, Matthew John Smith and Muriel Kathryn Shinick – https://www.myheritage.com
The Dare’s paternal grandmother, Muriel Kathryn Shinick, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Harrison’s maternal great-grandmother, Anna Elizabeth (Jarmich) Dubich – https://www.myheritage.com