Ashe

July 2024 · 2 minute read

Birth Name: Ashlyn Rae Willson

Place of Birth: San Jose, California

Date of Birth: April 24, 1993

Ethnicity: English, German, one eighth Portuguese/Azorean, Northern Irish/Scots-Irish, Scottish, one sixteenth Norwegian, one sixteenth Sicilian/Maltese, Swiss, French, Belgian, Irish, Dutch, distant Spanish

Ashe is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for her 2019 single “Moral of the Story”.

Ancestry/Genealogy: Ashe’s paternal grandfather was Eric Lacque Willson (born to Brunell Lacque Wilson and Josephine Lillian Pio). Eric was born in San Benito, California. Brunell’s father, Clare Ellsworth Willson, was of quarter German (including Alsatian and Swiss) descent, with the remainder of his heritage being composed of mostly English, as well as French, Dutch, Belgian, Scottish, and Irish descent. Brunell’s mother, Merville Lacque, was half Norwegian, with the rest of her heritage being Irish, Northern Irish, Dutch, and German. Josephine’s family was from the Azores.

Ashe’s paternal grandmother was surnamed Flint.

Ashe’s maternal grandfather was Robert Lathrop (born to Robert Lincoln Lathrop and Marie F Mollica). He was born in Michigan. His father
Robert was of mostly English descent, with some French, Belgian, and Dutch. Marie was half Sicilian-Maltese and half Pennsylvania Dutch.

Ashe’s maternal grandmother was Sharon Phipps (born to William Phipps and Johnnie Rae Keller). Sharon was born in Patterson, California. William was of mostly English and German descent, with some Irish, Northern Irish and distant Spanish. Johnnie was half German and half Northern Irish, with some English, French, and Scottish.

Source: Obituary of Ashe’s great-grandmother Johnnie Rae Keller: legacy.com

Genealogy of Eric Lacque Wilson: familysearch.org

Genealogy of Robert Lathrop: familysearch.org

Genealogy of Sharon Phipps: familysearch.org

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