Sarah Lancashire
05/14/2017 – Sarah Lancashire – Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards 2017 – Winners Room – Royal Festival Hall, South Bank – London, UK – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos
Birth Name: Sarah-Jane Abigail Lancashire
Place of Birth: Oldham, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 10 October, 1964
Ethnicity:
*75% English
*25% Irish
Sarah Lancashire is a British actress.
She is the daughter of Hilda and actor Geoffrey Lancashire. She is married to television producer and executive Peter Salmon, with whom she has three children.
Sarah’s paternal grandfather was John Lancashire (the son of Tom Lancashire and Mary Palmer). John was born in Lancashire.
Sarah’s paternal grandmother was named Florence Taylor. Florence was born in Lancashire.
Sarah’s maternal grandfather was Daniel McCormack (the son of Thomas McCormack and Catherine McCarron). Daniel was born in Londonberry, Ireland. Thomas was the son of Henry McCormack and Mary Jane McElaney.
Sarah’s maternal grandmother was Lillie Mae Bennett (the daughter of Walter Bennett and Lillie Emily Fearnett). Sarah’s grandmother Lillie was born in Liverpool, Lancashire.
Sarah Lancashire appears to be 75% English 25% Irish (maternal grandfather). Lets start with Sarah’s father: Geoffrey Lancashire (1933-2004), was born and died in England and was the son of John Lancashire (1911-1971) and Florence Taylor (1912-1988), both born in Lancashire England. John Lancashire was the son of Tom Lancashire (1870-1933) and Mary Palmer (1872-1944). Both Tom and Mary were born and died in England, most like Lancashire, England specifically. Sarah’s father appears to be 100% English ancestry. Sarah’s mother, Hilda C. McCormack was the daughter of Daniel McCormack (1903-1992) and Lillie Mae Bennett (1908-1977). Daniel was born in Londonberry, Ireland and Lillie was from Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Daniel was the son of Thomas McCormack (1873-1953) and Catherine McCarron (1874-1953). Thomas and Catherine were both from Londonberry, Ireland. Lillie was the daughter of Walter Bennett and Lillie Emily Fearnett, both were English. Thomas McCormack (the great-grandfather) was the son of Henry McCormack (1829) and Mary Jane McElaney (1836). Both Henry and Mary were Irish Catholic. In conclusion Sarah’s ethnicity should look like 75% English, 25% Irish (maternal grandfather).
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12237015 (Sarah’s fathers obituary)