P. J. Soles

09/17/2019 – P.J. Soles – “Candy Corn” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theatre, 6925 Hollywood Boulevard – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sushi / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Pamela Jayne Hardon

Place of Birth: Frankfurt, Germany

Date of Birth: July 17, 1950

Ethnicity:
*Dutch (father)
*Ashkenazi Jewish (mother)

P. J. Soles is an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films Carrie, Halloween, and Rock ‘n’ Roll High School, among others.

Her father was Dutch, from Rotterdam, Netherlands. Her mother was American, from New Jersey, and was Jewish.

She has two children with her former husband, pilot Skip Holm. Her surname is from her first husband, singer, songwriter, and guitarist Steven Soles.

P. J.’s paternal grandfather was Cornelis Johannes George Hardon (the son of Cornelis Johannes Hardon and Anna Catharina de Boer). P. J.’s grandfather Cornelis was born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland. P. J.’s great-grandfather Cornelis was the son of Hendrik Jan Hardon and Clasina Maria Muller. Anna was the daughter of Christiaan Johannes de Boer and Josephine Marton Grèbe.

P. J.’s paternal grandmother was Christina van Dongen (the daughter of Hugo Cornelis van Dongen and Cornelia van Zwol). Christina was born in ‘s-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland. Hugo was the son of Adam van Dongen and Maria Sanderina de Mey. Cornelia was the daughter of Cornelis van Zwol and Adriana Zethoven.

P. J.’s maternal grandfather was named Benjamin Seiden (the son of Hayim Seiden and Sari). Benjamin was an Austrian Jewish immigrant.

P. J.’s maternal grandmother was named Jennie Wides (the daughter of David Wides and Yetta). Jennie was a Jewish emigrant from Kaunas/Kouno, Lithuania. David was the son of Shmuyla Yankel Vides and Chana.

Sources: https://thenaturalaristocrat.com

Genealogies of P. J.’s paternal grandparents, Cornelis Johannes George Hardon and Christina van Dongen – https://rotterdam.voorouder.nl

Marriage record of P. J.’s paternal great-grandparents, Hugo Cornelis van Dongen and Cornelia van Zwol – https://www.openarch.nl

Genealogy of P. J. Soles (focusing on her mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com