Kaley Cuoco

Cuoco in 2008, Joe Seer / Shutterstock.com

Birth Name: Kaley Christine Cuoco

Place of Birth: Camarillo, Ventura, California, United States

Date of Birth: November 30, 1985

Ethnicity:
*father – Italian
*mother – English, German

Kaley Cuoco is an American actress.

Kaley is the daughter of Layne and Gary Cuoco. Her sister is actress and singer Briana Cuoco. Cuoco means “cook” in Italian. She was credited under Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting for a time, while married to professional tennis player Ryan Sweeting.

Kaley has a daughter with her partner, actor Tom Pelphrey.

Kaley’s paternal grandfather was Angelo “Andy” Cuoco (the son of Carmine Cuoco and Assunta/Sadie/Susie Castellano/Castelluci). Angelo was born in New Jersey, to Italian parents.

Kaley’s paternal grandmother was Mary Doris Marrone/Morrone (the daughter of Charles Vito Pasquale Morrone and Angelina/Angela Marie Rovito). Mary was born in Colorado, to Italian parents, from Trenta, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. Charles likely was the son of John Morrone and Louisa Broveri.

Kaley’s maternal grandfather was Lloyd Walter Wingate (the son of Harry W. Wingate and Mayme Irene “Mamie” Clarkson). Lloyd was born in Indiana. Harry was the son of Ollie P. Wingate. Mayme was the daughter of Walter Enoch Clarkson and Rebecca Ann Vinson.

Kaley’s maternal grandmother was Ruth Eulalee C. Sennewald (the daughter of Arthur George Sennewald and Mary Isaballe Linney). Ruth was born in California. Arthur’s parents, Herman Sennewald and Sophia, were German.

Sources: Genealogy of Kaley Cuoco – https://gw.geneanet.org

Genealogy of Kaley’s paternal grandmother, Mary Doris Marrone/Morrone (focusing on her own father’s side) – http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Kaley’s maternal grandfather, Lloyd Walter Wingate, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Kaley’s maternal great-grandfather, Arthur George Sennewald – http://www.newspapers.com