Marjean Holden – Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo 2015 – Day 2 – “Nobility” World Premiere – Arrivals – Los Angeles Convention Center – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Keywords: Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 Headshot – – Photo Credit: Clay Brigham / PR Photos
Birth Name: Margaret Jean Holden
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Date of Birth: November 3, 1964
Ethnicity:
*African-American (father)
*German (mother)
Marjean Holden is an American actress, author, stuntwoman, and martial artist.
Marjean is the daughter of Diana Kay (Burmester) and Oscar William Groves Holden. Marjean has a brother, Kevin, and a sister, Felisa.
Marjean’s father was African-American. Marjean’s father is also said to have had Native American ancestry. It is not clear whether this Native American ancestry has been verified/documented. Marjean’s mother has German ancestry.
Marjean’s paternal grandparents were musicians Oscar W. Holden and Leala Beatrice Coleman.
Marjean’s maternal grandfather was Reuben C. Burmester (the son of Henry Freidrich Burmester and Matie Emma Dehring). Marjean’s great-grandfather Henry was the son of German parents, Henrich/Henry Burmester and Anna Schraeder/Schroeder. Matie was also the daughter of German parents, Peter Dehning and Katherina Meyer.
Marjean’s maternal grandmother was Margaret Louise Kreimeyer (the daughter of Louie Kreimeyer and Louise/Louisa Sailer). Louie was the son of German parents, Adolf Kreimeyer and Wilhelmine Guade. Louise was the daughter of German parents, Jakob Sailer and Margaretha Weyland.
Sources: Birth record of Marjean Holden – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Marjean’s father – http://www.vaildaily.com
Obituary of Marjean’s maternal grandmother, Margaret Louise (Kreimeyer) Burmester – http://www.sietsemavogelfuneralhomes.com