Mary Kay Place
Place in 2016, photo by vonora/Bigstock.com
Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 23, 1947
Ethnicity: English, one eighth Swedish, one eighth Polish, some Scottish, Welsh, Dutch, and German
Mary Kay Place is an American actress, singer, director, and screenwriter.
She is the daughter of Gwendolyn and Bradley E. Place, an art professor.
Mary Kay’s paternal grandfather was Jesse/Jessie/Jess Elsworth Place (the son of James Elsworth/Elmore Place and Mattie J. Ludwick). Jesse was born in Texas. James was the son of Isaac Waldo Place and Talitha J. Bodine. Mattie was the daughter of Jacob Ludwick/Ludwig and Georgia Annie M. Hunt.
Mary Kay’s paternal grandmother was Mary Pauline Bradley (the daughter of William Henry Bradley and Nancy/Nannie P. Davis). Mary Kay’s grandmother Mary Pauline was born in Texas. Nancy was the daughter of John Palmer Davis and Pauline E. Harrison.
Mary Kay’s maternal grandfather was Peter Adolph “Pete” Johnson (the son of Adolph Johnson and Marie/Mary Haiduk). Peter was born in Texas. Mary Kay’s great-grandfather Adolph was Swedish. Mary Kay’s great-grandmother Marie Haiduk was Polish.
Mary Kay’s maternal grandmother was Mildred Kathryne Trim (the daughter of Samuel Tilden “Sam” Trim and Emily Rachel/Ratchel Chiles). Mildred was born in Mississippi. Samuel was the son of Preston Raleigh Trim and Marguerita/Margaret M. Clark. Emily was the daughter of Robert Samuel Chiles and Emily Virginia Wheeler.
Sources: Mary Kay’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Mary Kay’s maternal grandfather, Peter Adolph “Pete” Johnson, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Mary Kay’s maternal grandmother, Mildred Kathryne Trim, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
*>(the son of James Elsworth/Elmore Place and Mattie J. Ludwick). Mary Kay’s great-grandfather Jesse
>Jacob Ludwick/Ludwig and Georgia Annie M. Hunt.
Mattie Joyner is a different woman.