Jeremy Batiste
Birth Name: Jeremy Clinton Batiste
Place of Birth: Houston, Harris, Texas, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 27, 1983
Ethnicity: Louisiana Creole [African, French, possibly other]
Jeremy Batiste is an American actor.
Jeremy’s paternal grandfather was The Rev. Clarence Batiste (the son of Preston Jean Batiste and Pauline/Poline Mayeux/Maeux). Clarence was born in Louisiana. Clarence and his family were listed as “Black” on the 1920 U.S. Census. Preston was born in Louisiana, the son of Joseph Jean Batiste and Maria Jacob. Pauline was born in Louisiana, the daughter of Oscar Mayeux and Josephine Jacob.
Jeremy’s paternal grandmother was Madolia Mary Dorsey/Darsey (the daughter of Clinton Dorsey/Darsey and Lena Frier). Madolia was born in Louisiana. Clinton was born in Louisiana, and was possibly the son of Ophelia Dorsey and Azelee.
Jeremy’s maternal grandparents are/were named Adam Thibodeaux/Thibadeaux and Elva Mary Landry.
Sources: Obituary of Jeremy’s paternal grandfather, The Rev. Clarence Batiste – http://dignitymemorial.com
Obituary of Jeremy’s paternal grandmother, Madolia Mary (Dorsey/Darsey) Batiste – http://bayareafuneraldirector.com
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