Lizzy McAlpine

Birth Name: Elizabeth Catherine McAlpine

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 21, 1999

Ethnicity: English, one quarter Ukrainian, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Irish, Danish, Dutch, distant French and Swiss

Lizzy McAlpine is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is known for her single “Ceilings.”

She was raised in Narbeth, Pennsylvania.

Lizzy’s paternal grandfather was Robert Neil McAlpine (the son of Lloyd Cecil McAlpine and Gertrude Myrtle Morton). Robert was born in Michigan City, Indiana. Lloyd was the son of Neil Alexander McAlpine, whose parents were Canadian, of Scottish and English descent, respectively; and of Cora M. Young. Gertrude was the daughter of Jens Howard Morton, whose father was from Errindlev, Fuglse, Maribo, Denmark; and of Ethel Mae Skinner, whose grandmothers were Canadian.

Lizzy’s paternal grandmother was Mary/Maria Eva/Eve Cyliuryk/Silurik/Zyliurak (the daughter of Timothy Silurik/Cyliuryk and Olga Melnychenko). Mary was born in Ozerna, Ternopil, Ukraine.

Lizzy’s maternal grandfather was Robert T. Lacey (the son of Howard Taylor Lacey and Margaret Louise Thornton). Robert was born in Binghamton, New York. Howard was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Foster Truman Lacey and Rita Aletha Luce, whose maternal grandfather was English. Margaret was the daughter of Charles Lester Thornton and Etheldreda Lillian Violet Collet, who was born in London, England, to an Indian-born father and an Irish-born mother.

Lizzy’s maternal grandmother was Christine Grier Voorhees (the daughter of Gordon Stanley Voorhees and Dorothy Pauline Grier). Christine was born in Leavenworth, Kansas. Gordon was the son of Ephraim Voorhees and Edna Mary Oliphant. Dorothy was the daughter of William Samuel Grier, whose mother was German; and of Hazel Rae Wilcox.

Sources: Marriage announcement of Lizzy’s parents – ttps://www.newspapers.com

Genealogies of Lizzy’s paternal grandparents, Robert Neil McAlpine and Mary/Maria Eva/Eve Cyliuryk/Silurik/Zyliurak – https://www.findagrave.com
https://www.familysearch.org

Lizzy’s paternal grandmother, Mary/Maria Eva/Eve Cyliuryk/Silurik/Zyliurak, in the Dane County Naturalization Index – https://beta.fromthepage.com

Genealogies of Lizzy’s maternal grandaprents, Robert T. Lacey and Christine Grier Voorhees – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Lizzy’s maternal grandfather, Robert T. Lacey – https://www.myheritage.com