Owl City in 2011, photo by Prphotos
Birth Name: Adam Randal Young
Place of Birth: Ottumwa, Iowa, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 5, 1986
Ethnicity: English, some Scottish, more distant German and Dutch, remote Belgian Walloon
Owl City is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is known for creating the electronic music project of the same name.
He is the son of Joan and Randy Young. He was raised in Owatonna, Minnesota. He is a Christian.
Owl City’s paternal grandfather was Robert Stanley “Bob” Young (the son of Stephen Klaiss Young and Ruth Delora White). Robert was born on Iowa. Stephen was the son of Edward A. Young and Zella Agnes Van Benthusen. Ruth was the daughter of Ben E. White and Eva J. Stagner.
Owl City’s paternal grandmother was Janice Pauline Wright (the daughter of Paul Wright and Lanora Marie Bozwell). Janice was born in Centerville, Iowa. Paul was the son of John Albert Wright and Mary Almina Riggle. Lanora was the daughter of Ray Harrison Bozwell and Tena Bryden. Tena was born in Missouri, to Scottish parents.
Owl City’s maternal grandfather was named Lawrence White.
Owl City’s maternal grandmother was named Rachel.
Sources: Genealogy of Owl City’s parents – http://maxine.eeconger.com
Genealogies of Owl City’s paternal great-grandparents, Stephen Klaiss Young and Ruth Delora (White) Young – http://www.findagrave.com
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Genealogy of Owl City’s paternal grandmother, Janice Pauline (Wright) Young – https://www.findagrave.com
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