Marjean Holden
Birth Name: Margaret Jean Holden
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Date of Birth: November 3, 1964
Ethnicity:
*African-American (father)
*German (mother)
Marjean Holden is an American actress, stuntperson, martial artist, author, and director.
Marjean’s father was African-American. Marjean’s father is also said to have had Native American ancestry. It is not clear if this Native American ancestry has been verified/documented. Marjean’s mother has German ancestry. She has one child.
Marjean’s paternal grandfather was musician Oscar W. Holden.
Marjean’s paternal grandmother was musician Leala Beatrice Coleman.
Marjean’s maternal grandfather was Reuben C. Burmester (the son of Henry Freidrich Burmester and Matie Emma Dehring). Henry was the son of German parents, Henrich/Henry Burmester and Anna Schraeder/Schroeder. Matie was also the daughter of German parents, Peter Dehning and Katherina Meyer.
Marjean’s maternal grandmother was Margaret Louise Kreimeyer (the daughter of Louie Kreimeyer and Louise/Louisa Sailer). Margaret was born in Iowa. Louie was the son of German parents, Adolf Kreimeyer and Wilhelmine Guade. Louise was the daughter of German parents, Jakob Sailer and Margaretha Weyland.
Sources: Obituary of Marjean’s father – http://www.vaildaily.com
Obituary of Marjean’s maternal grandmother, Margaret Louise (Kreimeyer) Burmester – http://www.sietsemavogelfuneralhomes.com
Never knew she was half white. Are there any pics of her when she was younger?
I meant for the site picture