Lynn Herring
Birth Name: Sheryl Lynn Herring
Place of Birth: Enid, Oklahoma, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 22, 1958
Ethnicity:
*father – English
*mother – German, English
Lynn Herring is an American actress.
While Lynn is often said to have Albanian ancestry, this does not appear to be accurate.
Lynn’s paternal grandfather was George Jacobs Herring (the son of William Wesley Herring and Creasay Woodard).
Lynn’s paternal grandmother was Lona Mae Green (the daughter of George Washington Green and Martha P. Johnson).
Lynn’s maternal grandfather was Richard Victor Tonn (the son of Rudolph C. Tonn and Emelie/Amelia). Richard was born in New Mexico, to German parents.
Lynn’s maternal grandmother was Dolores Longman (the daughter of Percy Longman and Sarah Edith Maund). Dolores was born in Louisiana, to English parents.
Sources: Obituary of Lynn’s mother – https://www.newspapers.com
Lynn’s maternal grandfather, Richard Victor Tonn, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Lynn’s maternal grandmother, Dolores Longman, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
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