Carmen Electra

Electra in 2010, photo by Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com

Birth Name: Tara Leigh Patrick

Place of Birth: Sharonville, Ohio, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 20, 1972

Ethnicity: English, German, Irish, distant Dutch

Carmen Electra is an American actress, model, television personality, singer, and dancer. She starred on the series Baywatch.

Carmen is the daughter of Patricia Rose (Kincade) and Harry Stanley Patrick. She has English, German, Irish, and distant Dutch, ancestry. She has also been described as having Cherokee Native American ancestry. It is not clear if this ancestry has been documented/verified. No Native American ancestry appears on publicly available family trees of Carmen Electra.

Carmen’s paternal grandfather was Harry Charles Patrick (the son of Harry Burns Patrick and Mary Cecilia Skelton). Carmen’s grandfather Harry was born in Ohio. Carmen’s great-grandfather Harry was the son of William Burns Patrick and Martelia “Tillie” Pelphrey. Mary Cecilia was the daughter of John Skelton and Ellen Hogan.

Carmen’s paternal grandmother was Delores/Dolores Joserene/Ludwina Deiters (the daughter of Stanley Kohel Deiters and Helen Margaret Kemper). Delores was born in Ohio. Stanley was the son of Rosina/Rose. Helen was the daughter of Joseph John Kemper and Apollonia Doepker.

Carmen’s maternal grandfather was Roscoe William Kincade (the son of William Kincade and Rose Anne Butler). Roscoe was born in Indiana.

Carmen’s maternal grandmother was Fern Lucille Metz (the daughter of Leonard Russell Metz and Mary Elizabeth Bennett). Fern was born in Indiana. Leonard was the son of James Thomas Metts.

Sources: Genealogies of Carmen’s paternal great-grandparents, Harry Burns Patrick and Mary Cecilia Skelton – https://www.findagrave.com

Carmen’s paternal grandmother, Delores/Dolores Joserene/Ludwina Deiters, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Carmen’s maternal grandmother, Fern Lucille (Metz) Kincade Morehead – http://www.findagrave.com