Gabrielle Stone
Birth Name: Gabrielle Elise Bourassa
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth: November 20, 1988
Ethnicity: English, French-Canadian/French, Scottish, Dutch, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
Gabrielle Stone is an American actress and dancer.
She is the daughter of actors Dee Wallace (born Deanna Bowers) and Christopher Stone (born Thomas Edward Bourassa).
Gabrielle’s paternal grandfather was Charles Edmond/Edward Bourassa (the son of Honore/Herve/Henri Bourassa and Elmina/Melina Poulin). Charles was born in New Hampshire. Edward was born in New Hampshire, to French-Canadian parents. Honore was the son of Charles-Jean-Baptiste Bourassa-Auger, whose mother was the daughter of English parents, and Marie-Emernece Morissette. Elmina was the daughter of Frederic Poulin and Marie Palardy.
Gabrielle’s paternal grandmother was Mildred Orri Stone (the daughter of Lester Paige Stone and Genieve/Geneva Messer). Mildred was born in New Hampshire. Lester was the son of John Henry Stone and Jennie E. Quimby/Quindley. Genieve was the daughter of Edwin C. Messer and Ellen S. Chase.
Gabrielle’s maternal grandfather was Robert Stanley Bowers (the son of John Harrison “Harry” Bowers and Vesta Viola “Betty/Bessie” VanCleave). Robert was born in Kansas. John was the son of Josiah Robert Bowers and Hattie/Harriett Maria/Marie Cole. Vesta was the daughter of William Stanley VanCleave/Van Cleave and Ida May/Mae Smith.
Gabrielle’s maternal grandmother was Dorothy Maxine Nichols (the daughter of Clinton Wakefield “Clint” Nichols and Grace Annis Gwartney). Maxine was born in Kansas City, Kansas, and was a secretary, as well as stage actress and producer. Clinton was the son of Robert Franklin “Frank” Nichols and Alma/Ama/Amy Perilla Galyean. Grace was the daughter of James Gwartney and Laura Ann “Boggs” Hassel.
Sources: Family history of Gabrielle’s father – http://www.cowhampshireblog.com
Obituary of Gabrielle’s paternal grandmother, Mildred Orri (Stone) Bourassa – https://www.legacy.com
Genealogies of Gabrielle’s maternal grandparents, Robert Stanley Bowers and Dorothy Maxine (Nichols) Bowers – https://www.findagrave.com
Gabrielle’s maternal grandfather, Robert Stanley Bowers, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Gabrielle’s maternal great-grandparents, Clinton Wakefield “Clint” Nichols and Grace Annis (Gwartney) Nichols, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
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