Tracy Bonham

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Birth Name: Tracy Kristin Bonham

Place of Birth: Eugene, Oregon, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 16, 1967

Ethnicity: English, German, Swiss-German

Tracy Bonham is an American alternative rock musician.

She is the daughter of Lee Anne, a music teacher, and Donald Bonham, the city editor of The Eugene Register-Guard. She is married to Rolling Stone executive editor Jason Fine.

Tracy’s paternal grandfather was Earl/Earle Baruch Bonham (the son of Dona L. T. Bonham and Frances Ellen Bragg). Earl was born in Missouri. Dona was the son of Hamilton H. Bonham and Sarah Ann Patterson.

Tracy’s paternal grandmother was Esther P. Lewis (the daughter of Charles W. Lewis and Amelia “Millie” Newman). Esther was born in Montana. Amelia was the daughter of a Swiss-German father and a German mother.

Tracy’s maternal grandfather was Ralph Eugene Leach (the son of Albert Eugene Leach and Lillie F. Stewart). Ralph was born in Colorado.

Tracy’s paternal grandmother was named Nerine B. Nerine was born in Colorado.

Sources: “Tracy Bonham’s Feast of ‘Burdens,'” by Timothy White, Billboard, 1996 – https://books.google.com

Genealogy of Tracy Bonham (focusing on her father’s side) – http://www.geni.com

Tracy’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tracy’s paternal grandmother, Esther P. Lewis, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tracy’s paternal great-grandmother, Amelia “Millie” Newman, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tracy’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Tracy’s maternal grandfather, Ralph Eugene Leach, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org