Talitha Bateman

Bateman in 2017, photo by kathclick/www.bigstockphoto.com

Birth Name: Talitha Eliana Bateman

Place of Birth: Turlock, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 4, 2001

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, one eighth Danish, 1/16th Greek, small amount of German

Talitha Bateman, also credited as Talitha Eliana Bateman, is an American actress. Her roles include the films The Hive (2014), The 5th Wave, Nive Lives (2016), So B. It, Vengeance: A Love Story, Annabelle: Creation, Geostorm, Love, Simon; The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island, in voice performance; Countdown, and Robert the Bruce (2019), and the series Away.

Among her siblings are actors Judah Bateman, Leah Bateman, and Gabriel Bateman.

Talitha’s patrilineal line can be traced to Benjamin Bateman, who was born, c. 1826, in Regents Park, London, England.

Talitha’s paternal grandfather is Arthur John Bateman (the son of Ronald MacPherson/MackPherson Bateman and Ella Taylor Nelson). Arthur was born in California. Ronald was born in California, the son of English parents, Arthur John Farguhar Bateman, who was born in Clapham Holy Trinity, and Isabell/Isabel/Isabella Stuart MacPherson, whose own father was Scottish. Talitha’s great-grandmother Ella was born in Minnesota, and was the daughter of Danish parents, Hans Emil Nelson and Valborg Vilhelmine Andersen, from Copenhagen.

Talitha’s paternal grandmother is Nikki Elaine Matherly (the daughter of Roy Richard Matherly and Ethel May Bell). Roy was the son of William Ross Matherly and Fern D. Smith. Ethel was the daughter of James Shirley Bell and Ruth Inez Diefendorf/Dieffendorf.

Talitha’s maternal grandfather is Joel Andre Hassell (the son of Joe/Joseph Davis Hassell and Katherine/Kathleen Enid Halkes). Joel was born in Michigan. Joseph was the son of William Thomas Hassell and Delia Ann Johnson. Kathleen was the daughter of Frank N. Halkes, who was born in Piraeus, Attiki, Attiki, Greece, and of Eva May Boyd.

Talitha’s maternal grandmother is Phyllis Marilyn Burke (the daughter of George Frederick Burke and Edna Maurine Martin). Phyllis was born in Colorado. George was the son of George Samuel Burke and Rose Marjorie Stewart. Edna was the daughter of William Winters Martin and Brittie Eleanor Johnston.

Sources: Talitha’s paternal great-grandfather, Ronald MacPherson/MackPherson Bateman, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Ronald MacPherson/MackPherson Bateman on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Talitha’s maternal great-grandfather, Joe/Joseph Davis Hassell, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Talitha’s maternal great-great-grandfather and step-great-great-grandmother, Frank N. Halkes and Thelma Lake, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Talitha’s maternal great-grandfather, George Frederick Burke, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage records of Talitha’s maternal great-great-grandparents, George Samuel Burke and Rose Marjorie Stewart – https://www.familysearch.org
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