Everlast

1999 Billboard Music Awards

Everlast in 1999, photo by Prphotos

Birth Name: Erik Francis Schrody

Place of Birth: Valley Stream, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: August 18, 1969

Ethnicity: German, Irish

Everlast is an American musician, singer, rapper, and songwriter. He was a member of hip hop trio House of Pain. DJ Lethal was also a member of the trio.

He is the son of Rita and Edward Schrody. He is married to model Lisa Schrody, also known as Cassia Riley. The couple has two children.

In 1996, he converted from Catholicism to Islam.

Everlast’s paternal grandfather was George F. Schrody (the son of Joseph Henry Schrody and Rose/Rosalia Schmidt).

Everlast’s paternal grandmother was Gertrude Theresa McConville (the daughter of Daniel McConville and Mary Skelton). Gertrude was an Irish immigrant.

Everlast’s maternal grandfather’s surname is Mulligan.

Sources: Obituary of Everlast’s father – http://www.legacy.com

Death record of Everlast’s paternal grandmother, Gertrude Theresa (McConville) Schrody Krehl – http://www.findagrave.com

4 Responses

  1. bablah says:

    >Rita Rose Mulligan (possibly her married name)

    She’s on NY birth index under this name, so it’s indeed her maiden name.

  2. Manila says:

    Gertrude’s middle name is Theresa. She was an Irish immigrant.

    If someone has an access to Ancestry.com, please go to this and identify her parents: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&gss=sfs28_ms_r_db&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=Gertrude&gsln=Krehl&MSAV=1&uidh=69f

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