Jacob Tremblay
Tremblay in 2016, photo by Prphotos
Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Date of Birth: October 5, 2006
Ethnicity: Chilean (maternal grandfather), French-Canadian, some degree of English, distant First Nations, likely other
Jacob Tremblay is a Canadian actor. He is known for his role in the film Room (2015). His sisters are actresses Emma Tremblay and Erica Tremblay.
Jacob’s maternal grandfather is Chilean. A picture of Jacob and his grandfather can be seen here.
Jacob also has French-Canadian, some degree of English, and distant First Nations, ancestry. Jacob’s paternal great-great-great-great-great-grandmother, Christine Lavaltrie Tshishereu/Kichera, was Indigenous.
Jacob’s paternal grandfather is Jean-Paul Tremblay (the son of Aldéric Tremblay and Marguerite/Margot Devost). Aldéric was born in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, the son of Joseph Tremblay and Marie Blanche Julie/Julia Therrien. Marguerite was born in Trois-Pistoles, Les Basques, Québec, the daughter of Cyprien Devost and Yvette Castonguay.
Sources: http://www.lemanic.ca
Genealogy of Jacob Tremblay (focusing on his father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Jacob’s paternal great-grandfather, Aldéric Tremblay – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Jacob’s paternal great-great-grandmother, Marie Blanche Julie/Julia Therrien – https://www.wikitree.com
genealogy of Jacob’s paternal great-great-grandmother, Julia Thierren – https://www.wikitree.com/genealogy/Therrien-Family-Tree-230
however Christine Lavaltrie Tshishereu/Kichera was mostly Innu (not fully)
Through his great grandfather Aldric Trembley he has English ancestry as well. He has an ancestor named Genevieve Otis whose father was born in New Hampshire in 1682. Cant be sure, but probably her father was taken in one of the Indian attacks around that area at the time.