Michael Longfellow
Birth Name: Michael Feser Longfellow
Place of Birth: Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 31, 1994
Ethnicity: Irish, English, German, Scottish, distant Welsh, remote Swiss-German
Michael Longfellow is an American comedian and actor. He was a cast member on the show Saturday Night Live. His roles also include the film Good Burger 2 and the show Bring the Funny.
His mother is an attorney.
Michael’s paternal grandfather was Don Woodward Longfellow (the son of Don Longfellow, and of a mother surnamed Woodward). Michael’s grandfather Don was born in Washington, D.C. Michael’s great-grandfather Don was born in Hobbs, Tipton, Indiana, the son of Thomas William Longfellow and Jeannette Bell Hobbs. Michael’s great-grandmother was the daughter of Lawrence Hasty Woodward, whose paternal grandparents were from Wiltshire, England; and of Grace J. Jones.
Michael’s paternal grandmother was Kathleen Agnes Brady (the daughter of James Thomas Brady and Deborah L. Kinanne). Kathleen was born in North Dakota. James was born in Waverly, Wright County, Minnesota, the son of James Thomas Brady, who was Irish; and of Mary Caroline Brown. Deborah was born in Wisconsin.
Michael’s maternal grandfather was Lawrence Harlan Feser (the son of Edward Joseph Feser and Mary Elizabeth Loughman). Edward was born in Orono, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Mary Elizabeth was born in Aspen, Colorado, the daughter of Irish parents, Michael/Mikel W. Loughman, who was from Hollyford, County Tipperary, and Julia A. Harrington, who was from Milleens, Eyeries, Beara, Co. Cork.
Michael’s maternal grandmother was Julie Ann Draves (the daughter of parents surnamed Draves and Gordon). Michael’s great-grandfather was the son of William George Draves, whose father was German; and of a woman surnamed Whippe, whose own paternal grandfather, and mother, were English. Michael’s great-grandmother’s father, Norman Leroy Gordon, had a mother from Harris, Inverness, Highland, Scotland. Michael’s great-grandmother’s mother, Marion Martha Anstett, was born in Formosa, Bruce County, Ontario, of German descent, and herself had paternal grandparents from Alsace-Lorraine, France, and maternal grandparents from Germany, with roots in Baden-Württemberg.
Sources: Genealogy of Michael Longfellow – https://www.geni.com
Genealogy of Michael Longfellow (focusing on his mother’s side) – http://www.milleens.net
He has distant Welsh ancestry through his paternal Jones line from Grace J. Jones.