Birth Name: Tye Kayle Sheridan
Place of Birth: Elkhart, Texas
Date of Birth: November 11, 1996
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Type/Color: Brown
Ethnicity: English, along with German, Scottish
Family info: Tye Sheridan is an American actor. His family has lived in the United States for many generations. He has English, and small amounts of German and Scottish, ancestry.
According to one family tree, Tye’s five times great-grandfather, Henry Sheridan, was the son of German immigrants, Jacob Sheridan and Otillia Priscilla. Henry’s wife, Tye’s great-grandmother, Christina Hench, was the daughter of German parents.
Tye’s paternal grandparents were Joe Wilson Sheridan (the son of Grady Wilson Sheridan and Billie Lois Campbell) and Marilyn Louise Gilmer (the daughter of Richard Calhoun Gilmer, Jr. and Loudell Wasson).
Tye’s maternal grandparents were Billy Joe Wright and Vickie Elaine Cooper (the daughter of Elmer Julius Cooper and Laura Norene Taylor).
Source: Genealogy of Tye’s paternal great-grandfather, Grady Wilson Sheridan (focusing on his own father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=buszidog31&id=I85951
Likely ancestry of Tye’s five times great-grandfather, Henry Sheridan – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=rsharp&id=I230
Tye’s paternal great-grandmother, Loudell (Wasson) Gilmer, at http://www.findagrave.com – http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42052825
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