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Example in 2012, photo by prphotos

Birth Name: Elliot John Gleave

Place of Birth: Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 20 June, 1982

Ethnicity: English

Example is an English musician, singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. He is also known as E.G., referring to his name and the Latin phrase, exempli gratia, “for example.”

He is the son of Elaine and Michael Gleave. His uncle was professional footballer Tony Grealish. He is married to Australian model, actress, and television presenter Erin McNaught, with whom he has two children.

Example’s paternal grandfather was Eric William J. Gleave (the son of Walter Eric Gleave and Rose Emily Stephens). Eric was born in Fulham, London, England. Walter was the son of Walter Gleave and Annie Barker. Rose was the daughter of William Stephens and Roseline.

Example’s paternal grandmother was named Josephine A. Bailey.

Example’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Johnston.

Example’s maternal grandmother was surnamed Smith.

Sources: Marriage record of Example’s parents – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Example’s paternal grandparents, Eric William J. Gleave and Josephine A. Bailey – https://familysearch.org

Birth record of Example’s paternal grandfather, Eric William J. Gleave – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Example’s paternal great-grandparents, Walter Eric Gleave and Rose Emily Stephens – https://familysearch.org

Example’s paternal great-grandfather, Walter Eric Gleave, on the 1901 England and Wales Census – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Example’s paternal great-great-grandparents, Walter Gleave and Annie Barker – https://familysearch.org

Example’s paternal great-grandmother, Rose Emily Stephens, on the 1901 England and Wales Census – https://familysearch.org