His parents were Scots-Irish colonists Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson, Presbyterians who had emigrated from Ireland two years earlier.

When they emigrated to America in 1765, Jackson's parents probably landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Carnegie was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, and emigrated to the United States with his parents in 1848.

She emigrated from England with her parents in 1871 when she was 18, where they settled in Brooklyn, New York.

Born in German Pomerania, Sapir's parents emigrated to America when he was a child.

His parents, Neocles and Chaerestrate, both Athenian-born, and his father a citizen, had emigrated to the Athenian settlement on the Aegean island of Samos about ten years before Epicurus's birth in February 341 BC As a boy, he studied philosophy for four years under the Platonist teacher Pamphilus.

His parents emigrated from Poland in 1863, changed their name from Pozerski to de Pomiane, and became French citizens.

Both parents had emigrated from Kallstadt, Germany and settled in the Birmingham section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — today known as the South Side.

While Judit remained in Hungary, the rest of her family eventually emigrated: Sofia and her parents to Israel and later to Canada, and Susan to the United States.

He emigrated with his parents at five years old to Chicago.

His father's parents emigrated from Polizzi Generosa, in the province of Palermo, Sicily, and his mother was also of Italian descent.

Sanger's father was born in Ireland and his parents and he emigrated to Canada when he was a child due to the Potato Famine.

Both her parents emigrated from Nevis to Harlem, New York.

Singer's parents were Viennese Jews who emigrated to Australia from Vienna in 1938, after Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany.

Adolph Rickenbacher was born in Switzerland in 1886 and emigrated to the United States with relatives after the death of his parents.

His paternal grandfather's parents emigrated to Scotland from Ireland in the mid-19th century.

Harry, Albert, Sam and their Jewish parents emigrated to North America from the part of Poland that had been subjugated to the Russian Empire following the 18th-century partitions of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth near present-day Ostroleka, Poland.

Born in Kladno, Austria-Hungary ( now in the Czech Republic ), Cermak emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1874.

Her parents were born on São Miguel Island and emigrated to Canada in the late 1960s.

His parents, George and Athena Kazanjoglou ( née Shishmanoglou ), emigrated to the United States when he was four years old.

Unwin's parents emigrated from the United Kingdom to South Africa in the early 1900s, and their son was born in Pretoria in 1911.

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He was born at Kinnaird, Perthshire and brought up by his grandfather from the age of three after his parents and younger brother emigrated to the United States.

His parents, Smaïl and Malika, emigrated to Paris from the village of Aguemoune in the Berber-speaking region of Kabylie in northern Algeria in 1953 before the start of the Algerian War.

He was born George Leslie Goebel in Chicago, Illinois, His father, Hermann Goebel, was a butcher and grocer who had emigrated to the United States with his parents in the 1890s from the Austrian Empire.

His parents were Theodore Spiros Agnew, a Greek immigrant who shortened his name from Anagnostopoulos ( Αναγνωστόπουλος ) when he moved to the US, and Margaret Marian ( Akers ) Pollard Agnew, a native of Virginia.

In the US, boarding schools typically have a resident family that lives in the dorm, known as dorm parents.

He moved to the US with his parents in 1855, at the age of two.

Herriman was born to mixed-race parents, but in the post-Plessy v. Ferguson US, in which " separate but equal " racial segregation was enshrined, such people had to chose to identify as either black or white.

Current information from United States Census Bureau shows that 70 % of children in the US live in traditional two-parent families, with 66 % of those living with parents who are married, and 60 % living with their biological parents, and that " the figures suggest that the tumultuous shifts in family structure since the late 1960s have leveled off since 1990.

Letters to her parents described a happy-go-lucky existence with both Lane and her husband traversing the US several times and working a variety of jobs, both together and separately.

Colin and US model Kim Bordenave became parents of James Padraig Farrell, born in 2003, in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.

* Jo Frost, nanny who hosted a successful television programme, Supernanny in the UK and US, showing parents techniques to help with unruly children

Hersh was born in Chicago to Yiddish-speaking Lithuanian Jewish parents who immigrated to the US from Lithuania and Poland and ran a dry-cleaning shop in the far west side neighborhood of Chicago, called Austin.

His original name was Andrea, but when he was naturalized in the US, his parents changed it to Andrew, since Andrea is a female name in many English-speaking countries.

A 2, 000-ruble wedding present from Olga's parents ( about £ 1, 000 or US $ 2, 000 at that time ) was invested by Abramovich in smuggling of black market goods or contraband to sell in Moscow in or around December 1987.

His parents are both Taiwanese and were educated in the United States, where they met ; Betty moved to the US in 1959 and Joe in 1966.

His parents were immigrants from Oloron-Sainte-Marie in southwest France, who each entered the US as a young child via the Port of New Orleans, LA in the 1880s.

The measure generated controversy, mainly in the US, Israel, France, Spain and Italy, particularly from prospective parents who had filed papers for adopting a Romanian child but whose efforts were halted by the ban.

This development, in conjunction with the emergence of the teddy boy and the release of the US films The Wild One ( 1953 ) and Rebel Without a Cause ( 1955 ), saw adolescents in North America and Western Europe collectively express a form of rebellion against the values of their parents and authority in general.

About 80 percent of prospective adoptive parents from the US will choose a girl over a boy.

On the other hand, Agha criticized US authorities for not contacting his parents for 10 months, failing to let them know that he was still alive during that time.

Inadequate consent had been obtained, in that parents were not informed that the vaccine, licenced in other countries and registered with the FDA as a trial medication, was unlicensed in the U. S. This raised concerns over US government department ethics, and occasioned an apology by the CDC who ascribed it to an administrative oversight.

His parents, Jacques and Marie ( Doebely ) Lotka, were US nationals and he was educated internationally.

* Rosemary Forbes, married to Richard J. Kerry, parents of the 2004 US Democratic Presidential and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee John Kerry

His parents Stephen and Henrietta had it declared invalid, but reassured Caresse that she would receive US $ 2000 ( approximately $) a year until she received money from Walter Berry's estate.

For much of the late 19th century they competed for electrical generation and distribution contracts with British Westinghouse, mirroring the same company's battles in the US between their parents, General Electric ( created by the merger of Thomson-Houston and Edison General Electric Company in 1892 ) and Westinghouse.

Neill worked with Homer Lane, a US educator then living in England and founder of the Little Commonwealth school in Dorset, and later at King Alfred School in Hampstead, a school founded by a group and parents in 1898 and led by John Russell from 1901 to 1920.

Indeed, even, in their infancy, Moody ’ s schools matriculated students whose parents were slaves, Native Americans, and from outside the US — something that was unimaginable in many elite private schools at that time.