Lynn Herring

Herring in 2003, pic by Prphotos

Birth Name: Sheryl Lynn Herring

Place of Birth: Enid, Oklahoma, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 22, 1958

Ethnicity:
*father – English
*mother – German, English

Lynn Herring is an American actress.

While Lynn is often said to have Albanian ancestry, this does not appear to be accurate.

Lynn’s paternal grandfather was George Jacobs Herring (the son of William Wesley Herring and Creasay Woodard).

Lynn’s paternal grandmother was Lona Mae Green (the daughter of George Washington Green and Martha P. Johnson).

Lynn’s maternal grandfather was Richard Victor Tonn (the son of Rudolph C. Tonn and Emelie/Amelia). Richard was born in New Mexico, to German parents.

Lynn’s maternal grandmother was Dolores Longman (the daughter of Percy Longman and Sarah Edith Maund). Dolores was born in Louisiana, to English parents.

Sources: Obituary of Lynn’s mother –

Lynn’s maternal grandfather, Richard Victor Tonn, on the 1930 U.S. Census –

Lynn’s maternal grandmother, Dolores Longman, on the 1930 U.S. Census –