Sofie Dossi
Dossi in 2019, photo by DFree/www.bigstockphoto.com/
Place of Birth: Cypress, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: June 21, 2001
Ethnicity:
*father – Italian, German, English, Scottish, Irish, French, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
*mother – Palestinian
Sofie Dossi is an American gymnast. She was featured as a contestant on the eleventh season of America’s Got Talent.
Her mother’s family is Palestinian, from Ramallah, West Bank. Sofie’s brother is musician Zak Dossi.
Sofie’s paternal grandfather was James Louis Dossi (the son of Louis Henry Dossi and Margaret Rachel Cabtree). James was born in California. Sofie’s great-grandfather Louis born in Pennsylvania, to Italian parents, Sperandio “Sperandus” Dossi, who was from Caprino Veronese, province of Verona, Veneto region, and Teresa/Theresa Elizabeth Arduini. Margaret was born in Nebraska, the daughter of Charles Walter Cabtree and Mabel Lavina Porter.
Sofie’s paternal grandmother was Antoinet Lee “Toni” Abati (the daughter of Anthony Abati and Elizabeth F. Keith). Antoinet was born in California. Anthony was born in either New Mexico or Kansas, to Italian parents, Giovanni “John” Abati and Costanza Palazzeri/Palazzari. Elizabeth was born in Kansas, the daughter of John Wesley Keith and Lillie Brunskill, whose parents were English.
Sofie’s maternal family is from Ramallah, Palestine
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(poster is the wife of Sofie’s mother’s brother)
Paternal grandmothers parents: Anthony F. Abati (1910-1992) New Mexico and Elizabeth Keith. Anthony was the son of Giovanni John Abati (1874) and Costanza Palazzeri (1880), both Italian immigrants. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Wesley Keith (1890) Arkansas and Lillie Brunskill (1893) Arkansas. John was the son of Charles Keith and Jennie Cannady. Charles mother Sarah Susan Murphy (1838) Indiana, with the surname Murphy implies distant Irish ancestry.
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Sofie’s paternal grandmother was Antoinet Lee “Toni” Abati (the daughter of Anthony Abati and Elizabeth F. Keith). Antoinet was born in California. Anthony was born in either New Mexico or Kansas, to Italian parents, Giovanni “John” Abati and Costanza Palazzeri/Palazzari. Elizabeth was born in Kansas, the daughter of John Wesley Keith and Lillie Brunskill, whose parents were English.
Elizabeth had English, Scottish, Irish, French, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish ancestry.
1/4 Italian.
“Dossi” sounds very Northern Italian.