Mark Tremonti

Tremonti in 2015, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Mark Thomas Tremonti

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 18, 1974

Ethnicity:
*father – Italian
*mother – Irish, English, Welsh

Mark Tremonti is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and author. He is a guitarist and vocalist for rock band Creed, lead guitarist for rock band Alter Bridge, and lead vocalist and guitarist for heavy metal band Tremonti. Scott Stapp is also a member of Creed.

Mark is the son of Mary and Michael Tremonti. He was raised Catholic. He grew up in Grosse Pointe, MI, then Wilmette, Illinois, and finally Orlando, Florida. Mark is married to Victoria Rodriguez, with whom he has three children.

Mark’s maternal grandfather was John Pearson Stanley (the son of Joseph/John Bernard B. Stanley and Mary J. Connell). Mark’s grandfather John was born in Washington, D.C. Joseph was the son of John Thomas Stanley, Jr. and Laura Virginia Colelazier.

Mark’s maternal grandmother was Edna Frances Evans (the daughter of Clarence Cowles Evans and Edna Frances/Francis Fitzpatrick). Mark’s grandmother Edna was born in Washington, D.C. Clarence was the son of George Hessen Evans and Mary Pratt Latimer. Mark’s great-grandmother Edna was the daughter of Francis/Frances P. “Frank” Fitzpatrick and Eliza Jane Kelley/Kelly.

Sources: Genealogy of Mark Tremonti – http://www.wikitree.com

Genealogy and obituary of Mark’s mother – http://www.findagrave.com