Kacie Sheik

Birth Name: Kacie Anne Sheik

Place of Birth: New Jersey, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 8, 1981

Ethnicity: Lithuanian, Italian, Irish, German, English

Kacie Sheik is an American Broadway actress.

She is the daughter of Deborah and John Matthews Sheik. Her older half-brother is singer and songwriter Duncan Sheik.

Kacie’s paternal grandfather was William Adrian Sheik (the son of Henry Sherlock “Harry” Sheik and Loretta Grace Matthews). William was born in Newark, New Jersey. Harry was the son of Henry “Harry” Sheik, whose parents were German, and of Catherine Sherlock Riordan, whose father, and maternal grandparents, were Irish. Loretta was of Irish descent, and was the daughter of James J. Matthews and Jane D. Taggart.

Kacie’s paternal grandmother was Anastasia “Rita” Seraphim (the daughter of Jonas Stanislovas Serapinas, later John Stanley Seraphim, and of Ona Marija Deivikaitė, later Anna Marie Davick). Rita was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Lithuanian emigrants, from Kaunas and Klaipėda, respectively. John was the son of Jonas Serapinas (or John Seraphim in English) and Marija Ieva Lignugarytė (or Mary Eva Lignagaris in English). Anna was the daughter of Juozapas Deivikas (or Joseph Davick in English) and Ona Ciparaitė (or Anna Ciparis in English).

Kacie’s maternal grandfather is Peter J. Petrucelli (the son of James Petrucelli and Mary Grace Colombo). Peter was born in New Jersey. James was the son of Italian emigrants, Giacomo “James” Petrucelli and “Jennie.” Grace was the daughter of Italian emigrants, Vincenzo “Vincent” Colombo and Maria “Mary” Mayo.

Kacie’s maternal grandmother is named Shirley B. Willis (the daughter of Thomas Willis and Bernice).

Sources: http://ticket.heraldtribune.com

Marriage record of Kacie’s parents – https://archive.org

Marriage record of Kacie’s paternal grandparents, William Adrian Sheik and Annastalia Seraphin – https://www.familysearch.org

Kacie’s paternal grandfather, William Adrian Sheik, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Kacie’s paternal great-grandparents, Harry Sherlock Sheik and Loretta Grace Matthews – https://www.familysearch.org

Baptismal record of Kacie’s paternal great-grandfather, Henry Sherlock Sheik – https://www.familysearch.org

Baptismal record of Kacie’s paternal great-great-grandfather, Henry Sheik – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Kacie’s paternal great-great-grandparents, Henry Sheik and Catherine Sherlock Riordan – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Kacie’s paternal great-grandmother, Loretta Grace (Matthews) Sheik – https://genealogyapp.azdhs.gov

Baptismal record of Kacie’s paternal great-great-grandfather, James J. Matthews – https://www.familysearch.org

Kacie’s paternal great-great-grandmother, Jane D. Taggart, on the 1850 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Kacie’s paternal grandmother, Anastasia “Rita” (Seraphim) Sheik – https://www.findagrave.com

Naturalization record of Kacie’s paternal great-grandfather, John Stanley Seraphim – https://www.familysearch.org

Kacie’s maternal grandfather, Peter J. Petrucelli, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Kacie’s maternal great-grandfather, James Petrucelli, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Kacie’s maternal great-grandmother, Mary Grace Colombo – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Kacie’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Vincenzo Colombo and Maria Mayo – https://www.familysearch.org