Cam Newton
Newton in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com
Birth Name: Cameron Jerrell Newton
Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Date of Birth: May 11, 1989
Ethnicity: African-American
Cam Newton is an American professional football player. A quarterback, he played for the Carolina Panthers and the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He is 6′5″.
Cam is the son of African-American parents, Jackie and Cecil Newton, Sr. His father was cut as a safety from the pre-season rosters of the 1983 Dallas Cowboys and the 1984 Buffalo Bills. His brothers are professional football players Cecil Newton and Caylin Newton.
Cam has eight children, including four with his former partner Kia Proctor. He is a devout Christian.
Cam’s maternal grandfather was Talmadge/Talmage Wilder (the son of Priestley S. Wilder and Cornelia Kennety). Talmadge was born in Georgia. Priestley was the son of Franklin Wilder and Binah/Binaka/Biner Stephens.
Cam’s maternal grandmother named Bernice Marie Green (the daughter of Isac Green). Bernice was born in Georgia.
Newton in 2014, photo by Prphotos.com
His maternal ancestors are often listed as “mulatto” (mixed-race) on various U.S. Censuses: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/LDTR-C7R
Cam’s maternal grandfather was Talmadge Wilder (the son of Priestley S. Wilder and Cornelia Kennety). Talmadge was born in Georgia. Priestley was the son of Franklin Wilder and Binah.
Cam’s maternal grandmother Bernice Marie Green (the daughter of Isac Green). Bernice was born in Georgia.