Danielle Rose Russell
Place of Birth: Pequannock Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 31, 1999
Ethnicity:
*father – English, German, possibly other
*mother – Italian, Hungarian
Danielle Rose Russell is an American actress. She is known for her roles on the series Legacies and The Originals, and in the films A Walk Among the Tombstones, Aloha, Pandemic (2016), and Wonder (2017).
Danielle is the daughter of Rosemary, who was a Rockette, and Ricky Russell, a singer. She was raised in West Milford, New Jersey.
Danielle’s paternal grandfather was Walter Richard Russell, Sr. (who likely was the son of Baxter/Baxtor Cornelius Russell and Maggie Lee Garrett). Walter was born in North Carolina. Baxter was born in North Carolina. Maggie was born in South Carolina, the daughter of Jack Moses Garrett and Georgianna Florence Richburg.
Danielle’s paternal grandmother was Jo Ann Tench (the daughter of George Wesley Tench and Dora Eliza Erwin). Jo Ann was born in Georgia. George was born in Georgia, the son of John H. Tench and Mary Whitworth. Dora was born in Georgia, the daughter of Cince R. Erwin and Eliza.
Danielle’s maternal grandfather is Daniel B. Rado (the son of Frank Rado and Rose Salinardi). Daniel was born in New Jersey, to Italian parents.
Danielle’s maternal grandmother is named Irene Kady (the daughter of Joseph Kady and Mary). Irene was born in New Jersey, to Hungarian parents.
Sources: Obituary of Danielle’s paternal grandmother, Jo Ann (Tench) Russell Meloy – http://obittree.com
Obituary of Danielle’s uncle (mother’s brother) – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Danielle’s maternal great-aunt (grandfather’s sister) – http://www.filippinusa.org
Loved her in The Originals and Legacies