Alyson Stoner
Ava Hall
Updated on March 12, 2026
Stoner in 2013, photo by PrPhotos
Birth Name: Alyson Rae Stoner
Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 11, 1993
Ethnicity: German, English, as well as French-Canadian, Swiss-German, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Alyson Stoner is an American actress, singer, dancer, and model. She is known for her roles in the Cheaper by the Dozen and Step Up films, as well as voicing Isabella Garcia-Shapiro in Phineas and Ferb.
Alyson’s patrilineal line can be traced to John Stoner, who was born, c. 1773, in York, Pennsylvania, and to John’s father, Isaac Steiner, who was born in Switzerland.
Alyson’s paternal grandfather was James Chester “Jimmie” Stoner (the son of Rollin Earl Stoner and Lillian Agnes Kelley). James was born in South Bend, Indiana. Rollin was the son of Jacob F. Stoner and Lauretta/Lauraetta/Laura E. Oyster. Lillian was the daughter of Patrick Kelley, whose parents were Irish, and of Reine Eulalie/Lillian LeBlanc, who was born in Canada.
Alyson’s paternal grandmother was Letha Corrine Latta (the daughter of Lester Leroy/Leary Latta and Bessie Viola Thompson). Letha was born in Allegan, Michigan. Lester was the son of Charles Fredrick Latta and Flora/Florence Ann Blue/Blew. Bessie was the daughter of James Thompson and Emily/Emma Matilda Smila. Letha’s brother, Alyson’s great-uncle Del Latta (Delbert Leroy Latta), a politician, was a Republican Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, from January 3, 1959 to January 3, 1989.
Alyson’s maternal grandfather was Charles B. “Chuck” Adams (the son of Howard Osborn Adams and Jessie May Hayworth). Charles was born in Scotland, Illinois. Howard was the son of Charles Best Adams and Caroline Minerva Osborn. Jessie was the daughter of Adrian Elsworth Haworth and Lucy Bell Siffert/Siford.
Alyson’s maternal grandmother was Joanne La Vere Fitterer (the daughter of Charles Bernard Fitterer and Mildred Beatrice Daggon). Joanne was born in Toledo, Ohio. Charles was the son of William Fitterer and Eleanor “Nellie” Hedden. Mildred was the daughter of Charles Winfield Daggon and Anna Loretta/Elizabeth Davis.
Sources: Genealogy of Alyson Stoner –
Genealogies of Alyson’s paternal grandparents, James Chester “Jimmie” Stoner and Letha Corrine (Latta) Stoner Harden –
Alyson’s paternal grandfather, James Chester “Jimmie” Stoner, on the 1930 U.S. Census –
Genealogy of Alison’s paternal great-great-grandfather, Charles Frederick Latta –
Alyson’s maternal grandfather, Charles B. “Chuck” Adams, on the 1930 U.S. Census –
Obituary of Alyson’s maternal grandfather, Charles B. “Chuck” Adams –
Obituary of Alyson’s maternal grandmother, Joanne La Vere (Fitterer) Adams –