Tyne Daly

Daly in 2010, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Ellen Tyne Daly

Place of Birth: Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 21, 1946

Ethnicity: Irish, along with English, Scottish, German, distant Dutch

Tyne Daly is an American actress. She is the daughter of Hope Newell (Mary Hope Newell) and James Daly (James Firman Daly), both actors, and the sister of actor Tim Daly.

She has three children, including actress Kathryne Dora Brown, with her former husband, Cuban-born actor and director Georg Stanford Brown. Her nephew is actor Sam Daly. Her uncle was screenwriter, author, and humorist George Kirgo, who was married to her mother’s sister.

Tyne’s paternal grandfather was Percifer Charles “Percey” Daly (the son of John Daly and Elizabeth Nancy Smith). Percifer was born in Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, and was manager of the Daly Ice and Coal Company. John was born in McKean County, Pennsylvania, to Irish parents, Eugene Daly and Martha McDowell. Elizabeth was the daughter of William G. Smith and Martha Ann Cooper.

Tyne’s paternal grandmother was Dorothy Ethelbert Hogan (the daughter of John Francis Hogan and Martha Ellen/Helen “Mattie” Jones). Dorothy was born in Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin. John was born in Phillipsburg, Warren, New Jersey, to Irish parents, Matthew/Mathew Hogan/Hogen and Ellen/Hellen Tyne, who were from County Tipperary. Martha was the daughter of Ruse Jones and Rosana McGyn.

Tyne’s maternal grandfather was John Pierce Newell (the son of Charles Henry Newell and Ida Mae Pierce). John was born in DeFuniak Springs, Walton, Florida. Charles was the son of Stephen Newell and Mary Susan Vinton. Ida was the daughter of John Nicholson Pierce and Emma Curtis.

Tyne’s maternal grandmother was Maria Hope St. Clair (the daughter of John Franklin St. Clair and Mary Jane Lemen). Tyne’s grandmother Maria was born in Creston, Union, Iowa. John was the son of Mathew St. Clair/Sinclair and Isabel/Isabella H. McClure. Tyne’s great-grandmother Mary Jane was the daughter of Friend Robert Lemen/Lemon and Rebecca M. Wagoner/Waggoner.

Sources: Genealogy of Tyne Daly (through her brother Tim) – https://famouskin.com

Genealogy of Tyne Daly (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Tyne’s father on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tyne’s paternal grandfather, Percifer Charles “Percey” Daly, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tyne’s paternal grandmother, Dorothy Ethelbert Hogan, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Dorothy Ethelbert Hogan on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Tyne’s paternal great-grandparents, John Francis Hogan and Martha Ellen/Helen “Mattie” Jones – https://familysearch.org