Lindsay Ellingson

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Birth Name: Lindsay Marie Ellingson

Place of Birth: San Bernardino, California, United States

Date of Birth: November 19, 1984

Ethnicity: Norwegian

Lindsay Ellingson is an American model. She is 5′11″.

She is the daughter of Julie and Gary Ellingson. Lindsay has written that her ancestors are from Norway on both sides.

Lindsay is married to medical equipment salesman and college football player Sean Clayton, with whom she has two children.

Lindsay’s paternal grandfather was Maurice Terron Ellingson (the son of Olie/Ole Ellingson and Clara Egge). Maurice was born in North Dakota. Olie was born in North Dakota, the son of E. A. Ellingson, who was born in Wisconsin, to Norwegian parents, and of Betsy, who was Norwegian. Clara was born in North Dakota, the daughter of Erick A. Egge, who was Norwegian, and of a Norwegian mother.

Lindsay’s paternal grandmother was named Martha W. Loken (the daughter of Tom T. Loken and Minnie T.). Martha was born in North Dakota, to parents who were also born in North Dakota, both of them to Norwegian parents. Lindsay’s great-grandfather Tom’s mother’s name was Ella.

Lindsay’s maternal grandmother is LaVonne Thorson (the daughter of Samuel Bernard/Bernhart S. “Bernie” Thorson/Thoreson and Tina Syverson). LaVonne was born in Minnesota. Samuel was born in Minnesota, the son of Thorvald/Torvald Ole Thoreson/Tørrisen and Anne M. Olsen, who were born in Minnesota, and were of Norwegian descent. Tina was born in Minnesota, the daughter of Syver Syverson, who was Norwegian, and of Thea Knutson, who was born in Minnesota, to Norwegian parents.

Sources: Genealogies of Lindsay’s paternal grandparents, Maurice Terron Ellingson and Martha W. Loken – https://www.findagrave.com

Lindsay’s paternal grandfather, Maurice Terron Ellingson, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Lindsay’s paternal great-grandfather, Olie/Ole Ellingson, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Lindsay’s paternal great-grandmother, Clara Egge, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Lindsay’s paternal grandmother, Martha W. Loken, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Lindsay’s maternal grandmother, LaVonne Thorson, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Lindsay’s maternal great-grandfather, Samuel Bernard/Bernhart S. “Bernie” Thorson/Thoreson, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Lindsay’s maternal great-grandmother, Tina Syverson, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Lindsay’s maternal great-grandmother, Tina (Syverson) Thorson – https://www.findagrave.com