Erika Jayne
Birth Name: Erika Chahoy
Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 10, 1971
Ethnicity:
*father – likely Slovak and Hungarian
*mother – English, smaller amounts of Irish, Scottish, French, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
Erika Jayne is an American singer, television personality, and actress. She is known for appearing on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
Erika is married to personal injury attorney Thomas Girardi. She has a son with her former husband, DJ Thomas Zizzo. She is also known as Erika Girardi.
Erika’s paternal grandfather likely was Michael Chahoy/Cahoj (the son of Andrew Cahoj and Maria Hudacek). Michael’s parents were Slovak.
Erika’s paternal grandmother likely was Gertrude Balint (the daughter of Paul Balint and Mary Hornyak). Gertrude’s parents were born in Slovakia. Her father was likely ethnically Hungarian.
Erika’s maternal grandfather was Hollis Macy Peek (the son of Thomas Dumont Peek and Macie Lou Miller). Hollis was born in Georgia. Thomas was the son of Thomas Luther Peek and Emma Jane Crossley. Macie was the daughter of William Thomas Miller and Mary E. Robinson.
Erika’s maternal grandmother was Anne/Ann Tuten (the daughter of Marion Clyde Tuten and Matilda Corrine “Tillie” Griner). Anne was born in South Carolina. Marion was the son of Charles Lamar Tuten and Harriet “Hattie” Mixson. Matilda was the daughter of John Whitman Griner and Anna Eliza Johnson.
Sources: Obituary of likely Erika’s paternal aunt – https://www.legacy.com
Genealogies of Erika’s maternal grandparents, Hollis Macy Peek and Anne/Ann Tuten – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Erika’s maternal grandfather, Hollis Macy Peek – https://www.legacy.com
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