Researching Stockard Channing
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 587 people with the Channing surname? In that year Channing was ranked number 2992 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stockard means "from the yard of tree stumps" and is of English origin.
Records of Stockard Channing on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Channing ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Stockard Channing and the Channing Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Channing Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Channing family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Stockard Channing at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Stockard Channing using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Stockard Channing.
Research the Channing surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Channing Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 932 people with the Channing surname in the UK? Channing is now ranked number 3166 for popularity in the UK. |
Channing Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
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Channing Forums
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Miscellaneous Channing Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Stockard Channing. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stockard Channing
Stockard Channing
Stockard Channing (born Susan Williams Antonia Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American actress. She is known for playing Betty Rizzo in the film Grease (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing (1999–2006). She is also known for originating the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the stage and film versions of Six Degrees of Separation; the 1993 film version earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She was also one of two comic foils of The Number Painter on Sesame Street.
Channing won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the Broadway revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, and won Emmy Awards for The West Wing and The Matthew Shepard Story, both in 2002. She won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2004 for her role in Jack. Her film appearances include The Fortune (1975), The Big Bus (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), Heartburn (1986), To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Up Close & Personal (1996), Practical Magic (1998), and Woody Allen's Anything Else (2003). She also played the recurring role of Veronica Loy on the CBS drama The Good Wife (2012–16).
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