Becca Tobin

LOS ANGELES - SEP 12: Becca Tobin arrives at the Glee 4th Seaso

Tobin in 2012, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Rebecca Grace Tobin

Place of Birth: Marietta, Georgia, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 18, 1986

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish (three eighths), Irish, English, one eighth French-Canadian, one eighth Austrian

Becca Tobin is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is known for her role as Kitty Wilde on the television show Glee.

Her father is Jewish, and Becca has stated that the family celebrates both Christmas and Hanukkah.

Becca is married to entrepreneur Zach Martin, with whom she has a son.

Becca’s paternal grandfather was David Leroy Tobin (the son of Charles Saul Tobin and Relietta Granat). Charles was the son of Russian Jewish parents, Samuel H. Tobin and Annie Hyman. Relietta was the daughter of David Granat and Malvina Bergida, who was a Hungarian Jew.

Becca’s paternal grandmother was June Eileen Berman (the daughter of Meyer/Myer Berman and Eva Marie Bolduc). June was born in Maine. Myer was born in Maine, the son of Russian Jewish parents, Max Berman and Martha. Eva was the daughter of French-Canadian parents, Charles Edmond Bolduc and Marie Louise Bolduc.

Becca’s maternal grandfather was Theodore Q. “Ted” Griffin (the son of Albert Griffin and Julia Grace Baugh). Ted was born in Los Angeles, California. Julia was the daughter of Theodore George Baugh, who was Austrian, and of Dora Grace.

Becca’s maternal grandmother was Roberta Cecilia Toop (the daughter of Rodger Toop and Loretta Lynch). Rodger was the son of English parents, Frank William Toop and Annie Tetlow. Loretta was the daughter of Irish parents, Philip Lynch and Catherine Connor.

Sources: Becca’s paternal great-grandparents, Meyer/Myer Berman and Eva Marie Bolduc, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Becca’s maternal grandfather, Theodore Q. “Ted” Griffin – http://www.legacy.com

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  1. jackson9 says:

    Maternal grandfather: Theodore Q. Griffin was the son of Albert Griffin and Julia Grace Baugh (1914-2011), the daughter of Theodore G. Baugh (Austrian) and Dora Grace Baugh.
    Maternal grandmother: Roberta Cecilia Toop was the daughter of Rodger Toop (the son of English parents Frank William Toop and Annie Tetlow) and Loretta Lynch (the daughter of Irish parents Philip Lynch and Catherine Connor).
    Paternal grandfather: David Leroy Tobin, the son of Charles Saul Tobin (1902-1990) and Relietta Granat (1899). Charles was the son of Russian Jewish parents Samuel H. Tobin and Annie Hyman. Relietta was the daughter of David Granat and Malvina Bergida. Malvina was Hungarian Jewish.
    Paternal grandmother: June Eileen Berman (1931-2003) (Maine), was the daughter of Myer Berman and Eva M. Bolduc. Myer was the son of Russian Jewish parents Martha and Max Berman. Eva was the daughter of Canadian mother Marie Louise-Bolduc.
    To conclude Becca Tobin is: Ashkenazi Jewish on her fathers side, Russian Jewish, Hungarian Jewish, and possibly French-Canadian as well through the Bolduc lineage. On her mothers side she is Irish, English and Austrian.

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