Allison Scagliotti

Scagliotti in 2009, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Allison Glenn Scagliotti

Place of Birth: Monterey, California, United States

Date of Birth: September 21, 1990

Ethnicity: Italian (at least one quarter), Irish, German, English, possibly other

Allison Scagliotti is an American actress, musician, and director. She is known for her roles on the series Drake & Josh, Warehouse 13, and Stitchers, and has directed episodes of the shows Henry Danger and Just Roll with It. She is a musician under the name La Femme Pendu.

She was raised partly in Mandeville, Louisiana.

Allison’s maternal grandfather was Richard Joseph Scagliotti (the son of Joseph Scagliotti and Ermenia Bonesio). Richard was born in California, of Italian descent. Ermenia was born in Cardona, Piedmont, North-West Italy, the daughter of Pietro Fidele Bonesio and Massimina Ferrarino.

Allison’s maternal grandmother was Betty May Allison (the daughter of Clyde H. Allison and Ida M. Hoelscher). Betty was born in California. Clyde was the son of Jessie/Jesse R. Allison and Mary A. Power. Ida was the daughter of Adolph George Hoelscher, who was of German descent, and of Louise Josephine Young, who was born in Massachusetts, to Irish parents.

Various web sites state that Allison has Jewish ancestry. It is not clear if that is accurate.

Sources: Allison’s maternal grandmother, Betty May Allison, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Allison’s maternal great-grandparents, Clyde H. Allison and Ida M. Hoelscher – https://familysearch.org

Allison’s maternal great-grandfather, Clyde H. Allison, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Allison’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Adolph George Hoelscher and Louise Josephine Young – https://familysearch.org