Birth Name: Randy Duane Couture
Place of Birth: Everett, Washington
Date of Birth: June 22, 1963
Ethnicity: French-Canadian (great-great-grandfather), English, distant Dutch
Randy Couture is an American retired mixed martial artist, Greco-Roman wrestler, and actor.
Randy’s surname is French, and comes from his French-Canadian great-great-grandfather. His other ancestry includes English and distant Dutch.
On his father’s side, Randy is the grandson of Robert Edward Couture (the son of Albert Edward Couture and Anna Mary Burley) and Martha Estelle Coleman (the daughter of Charles Worthy Coleman and Lois Estelle Eldridge). Randy’s paternal great-great-grandfather, Louis Couture, was born in Levis, Quebec, Canada, c. 1849, to Louis Couture and Sara Lemieux, and was of French-Canadian descent.
On his mother’s side, Randy is the grandson of Duane Miller King (the son of Charles Eugene King and Sarah Amelia Miller) and Ethel May Hutton (the daughter of Nathaniel Guy Hutton and Florence Marie Littlefield).
Source: Genealogy of Randy Couture – http://records.ancestry.com
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