Wynne

Birth Name: Sina Wynne Holwerda

Place of Birth: Lake Oswego, Oregon, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 25, 1997

Ethnicity: Swedish (three eighths), Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Dutch, one eighth Danish, German, Irish, Welsh, Scottish, English, distant Belgian

Wynne is an American rapper. Videos of her freestyling went viral on various social media platforms from 2016 to 2018.

Wynne’s paternal grandfather is James R. Holwerda (the son of William George Holwerda and Violette Mildred Aluira Nelson). James was born in Lindsborg, Kansas. William was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Dutch parents, from Groningen. Violette was born in Salina, Kansas, to Swedish parents.

Wynne’s paternal grandmother is Luella Faith Danielson (the daughter of Elmer Reinhold Danielson and Lillian Mathilda Larson). Luella was born in Singida, Tanzania, to missionary parents, and grew up between Tanzania, Kenya, and Kansas. Elmer was born in in Meriden, Connecticut, to Swedish parents, David Wilhelm Josefsson/Danielson and Mathilda Swensson. Lillian was born in Vilas, Kansas, to Swedish parents, Nils Peter Larsson and Amalia Sophia Nilsson, from Kristianstad.

Wynne’s maternal grandfather is Richard Llewellyn Brooks (the son of Richard Lorini Brooks, Jr. and Fern Margaret Davies). Wynne’s grandfather Richard was born in Forest, California, and was a professional football player and a University of Oregon head coach. Wynne’s great-grandfather Richard was born in Redwood City, California, to a father, Richard Lorini Brooks, of Northern Irish, Scottish, English, Dutch, and distant Belgian, descent; and to a mother, Cecilia C. Hedge, who was of Irish origin. Wynne’s great-grandmother Fern was born in Forest, to a Welsh father, Llewellyn Davies, from Denbighshire; and to a mother, Catherine Mable Kufheld, who was of German and Northern Irish ancestry.

Wynne’s maternal grandmother is Karen Kisky (the daughter of Christian Kisky and Dorothy Margaret McFarlane). Karen was born in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Christian was born in Portland, Oregon, to Danish parents, from Copenhagen, Herman Christian Kisky and Christine Larsine Marie Anne Charlotte Jacobsen. Dorothy was born in Navasota, Texas, to a Northern Irish father, John Norris Mcfarlane, and to a mother, Jessie Milster, who was of half German and half Northern Irish descent.

Sources: Genealogy of Wynne’s paternal grandmother, Luella Faith Danielson – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogies of Wynne’s maternal great-grandparents, Richard Lorini Brooks, Jr. and Fern Margaret Davies – https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogy of Wynne’s maternal grandmother, Karen Kisky – https://www.familysearch.org