Birth Name: Abigail Elliott
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Birth: June 16, 1987
Ethnicity:
*English, Scottish, German, remote French (father)
*German (mother)
Abby Elliott is an American actress and comedian. She is the daughter of Paula A. (Niedert), a talent coordinator, and actor and comedian Chris Elliott (born Christopher Nash Elliott).
Abby’s father has English, Scottish, German, and remote French, ancestry. Abby’s mother is of German descent.
Abby’s paternal grandfather was Robert Brackett Elliott (the son of Frederick Russell Elliott and Gail Marguerite Brackett). Frederick was the son of William Elliott, who was Scottish, and Alice Augusta Gage. Gail was the daughter of Charles S. Brackett and Bertha E. Pilley.
Abby’s paternal grandmother was Virginia Lee Peppers (the daughter of Gale Garnet Peppers/Pepper and Virginia Frances Echols). Gale was the son of Peter A. Pepper and Ruphelle T. Wetzel. Virginia was the daughter of John Shannon Echols and Sarah Tavenner Spencer.
Abby’s maternal grandfather was Richard Harvey Niedert (the son of John Henry Niedert and Bertha Dora Christine Kluth). John was the son of Henry Conrad Niedert and Louise Christine Pries. Bertha was the daughter of John Kluth and Johanna Nee Rohrsdorf.
Abby’s maternal grandmother was Gladys Margaret Mayer (the daughter of Paul John Mayer and Anna Meyer). Paul was the son of Peter Mayer and Mary Heimer. Anna was the daughter of Peter Joseph Meyer and Adelheid Wolf.
Sources: Genealogy of Abby Elliott (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Genealogy of Abby’s mother (focusing on her own father’s side) – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Abby’s maternal grandfather, Richard Harvey Niedert – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Abby’s maternal grandmother, Gladys Margaret Mayer – http://findagrave.com
Genealogy of Abby’s great-grandfather, John Henry Niedert – http://www.ancestry.co.uk
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