Justin Willman
Birth Name: Justin Matthew Willman
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 11, 1980
Ethnicity: Norwegian (62.5%), English, Irish, one eighth Swedish, German, distant French and Dutch
Justin Willman is an American magician, comedian, producer, and television personality. He is also known as Justin Kredible. He is married to Jillian Sipkins, and has one child.
Justin’s paternal grandfather was Robert John Willman (the son of John Martin Willman and Olga Eleanora “Ollie” Olsen). Robert was born in Minnesota. Justin’s great-grandfather John was born in Illinois, the son of Norwegian parents, Johan Ludvig “John” Johannesen Willman/Wilmann and Johanna Karoline Karlsen/Carlsen/Carlsdatter Øren, who were from Orkdal, Sor-Trondelag. Olga was born in Minnesota, also to Norwegian parents.
Justin’s paternal grandmother was Carolyn Marjorie Morrow (the daughter of The Rev. Orville/Olville Wilson Morrow and Marjorie/Marjory Gail Nagle). The Rev. Orville was born in Ontario, Canada, the son of Alfred James Morrow and Catherine Wilson, whose parents were Irish. Justin’s great-grandmother Marjorie was born in Michigan, the daughter of Walter A. Nagle/Nagel and Sarah R. Hyatt.
Justin’s maternal grandfather was William Herman Burkey (the son of Andrew H. Burkey and Sara/Sarah Mary Starksen/Storkson). William was born in Minnesota. Andrew was born in Norway. Sara was born in Minnesota, to Norwegian parents, Ole Starksen and Bertha/Brita Johnson Fossen.
Justin’s maternal grandmother was Vernice Harriet “Verna” Nelson (the daughter of Nels/Nils August Nelson and Ingaborg Louise “Inga” Amundson/Amundsen). Vernice was born in Wisconsin. Nels was born in Sweden, the son of Nels/Nils “Nelson” Olson and Anna Lena/Analina Johansdotter/Johnson. Inga was born in Wisconsin, to Norwegian parents, Hans Amundson/Amundsen and Maren Sophia/Sofia Johansen/Johnson.
Sources: Genealogy of Justin Willman – https://www.geni.com
Obituary of Justin’s paternal grandfather, Robert John Willman – https://www.duluthnewstribune.com
Obituary of Justin’s uncle (mother’s brother) – http://www.websterkirkwoodtimes.com
Please add German, Swedish, as well as distant French and Dutch to his ancestry.
Justin’s paternal grandmother was Carolyn Marjorie Morrow (the daughter of The Rev. Orville/Olville Wilson Morrow and Marjorie/Marjory Gail Nagle). The Rev. Orville was born in Ontario, Canada, the son of Alfred James Morrow and Catherine Wilson, whose parents were Irish. Justin’s great-grandmother Marjorie was born in Michigan, the daughter of Walter A. Nagle/Nagel and Sarah R. Hyatt.
Justin’s maternal grandfather was named William Herman Burkey (the son of Andrew H. Burkey and Sara/Sarah Mary Starksen/Storkson). William was born in Minnesota. Andrew was born in Norway. Sara was born in Minnesota, to Norwegian parents, Ole Starksen and Bertha/Brita Johnson Fossen.
Justin’s maternal grandmother was named Vernice Harriet “Verna” Nelson (the daughter of Nels/Nils August Nelson and Ingaborg Louise “Inga” Amundson/Amundsen). Vernice was born in Wisconsin. Nels was born in Sweden, the son of Nels/Nils “Nelson” Olson and Anna Lena/Analina Johansdotter/Johnson. Inga was born in Wisconsin, to Norwegian parents, Hans Amundson/Amundsen and Maren Sophia/Sofia Johansen/Johnson.
I’ve created a profile of Justin Willman and his ancestors on geni and here is his link to his profile: https://www.geni.com/people/Justin-Willman/6000000173916064182. He’s also descended from one of my Willman ancestors too, which is very cool too!