Jim Mickle
Birth Name: James Douglas Mickle III
Place of Birth: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 1979
Ethnicity: English, Scottish, German
Jim Mickle is an American film director and writer. He developed the show Sweet Tooth, of which he has directed episodes of, and for which he has also written. He has directed the films Mulberry Street, Stake Land, We Are What We Are, Cold in July, all of which he co-wrote with Nick Damici, and In the Shadow of the Moon. Jim and Nick also co-developed and co-wrote the show Hap and Leonard, of which Jim also directed episodes.
His sister is actress and production designer Beth Mickle. He was raised in Douglassville, Pennsylvania.
Jim’s paternal grandfather was named James Douglas Mickle.
Jim’s paternal grandmother was named Ann Walker. Ann was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Jim’s maternal grandfather was George Lyman Jackson (the son of William Jackson and Alice Viola Tenney). George was born in Arlington, Massachusetts. William was born in Massachusetts, to a father from Scotland and a mother from England. Alice was the daughter of Clifford H. Tenney and Clara Edwina Lowell.
Jim’s maternal grandmother was Alyce V. Yeager (the daughter of Truman S. Yeager and Ethel T. Walton). Truman was the son of Edward S. Yeager and Araminna. Ethel was the daughter of Theodore Walton and Elizabeth Kline.
Sources: http://www.pottsmerc.com
Obituary of Jim’s paternal grandmother, Ann (Walker) Mickle – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Jim’s maternal grandfather, George Lyman Jackson – http://lancasteronline.com
Genealogy of George’s maternal great-grandmother, Alice Viola Tenney – http://www.familysearch.org
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