Homer Gere

Birth Name: Homer James Jigme Gere

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 6, 2000

Ethnicity: English, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, Welsh, more distant Dutch, Scottish, and French

Homer Gere is an American actor. His roles include the shows Euphoria and The Shards.

He is the son of actress and model Carey Lowell and actor, producer, humanitarian, and activist Richard Gere (Richard Tiffany Gere). Many of his ancestral lines have been in the U.S. since the 1600s. Homer is descended from numerous Mayflower passengers. His maternal half-sister is actress Hannah Dunne.

Homer is named after his paternal grandfather. His middle name, “Jigme,” means “fearless” in Tibetan.

Homer’s paternal grandfather was Homer George Gere (the son of Albert William Gere and Hazel Marjorie Snover). Homer’s grandfather Homer was born in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. His family surname was spelled Geer several generations back. Albert was born in Pennsylvania, the son of George Lane Gere/Geer and Mary/Mame Alworth. Homer’s great-grandmother Hazel was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Franklin Pierce Snover and Helen/Ellen R. Clark.

Homer’s paternal grandmother was Doris Anna Tiffany (the daughter of William Stanton Tiffany and Anna Rebecca Stevens). Doris was born in Pennsylvania. William was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Nelson Leroy Tiffany and Evaline/Eva Harriet Williams. Homer’s great-grandmother Anna was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of George Gordon Stevens and Alice G. Cole.

Homer’s maternal grandfather was geologist James Diller Lowell (the son of James Russell Lowell and Pearl Evelyn Diller). James was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. James was born in Lancaster County, Nebraska, the son of Milton Shoemaker Lowell and Ada Jane Smith. Homer’s great-grandmother Pearl was born in Nebraska, the daughter of Horace Zoellin Diller and Arie Alice Dunn.

Homer’s maternal grandmother was Suzanne Hewitt (the daughter of William Latham Hewitt and Audrey Norma Sullivan). Suzanne was born in Schenectady, New York. William was born in New Jersey, the son of George Leo Hewitt, whose father was English, and whose mother was Irish; and of Ellen Nellie Latham, whose father was English, and whose maternal grandparents were German. Homer’s great-grandmother Audrey was born in New York, the daughter of George Thomas Alfonso Sullivan and Maude/Maud E. Jones.

Sources: Genealogy of Homer Gere – https://www.geni.com

Genealogies of Homer’s father – http://www.americanancestors.org
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Genealogies of Homer’s paternal grandparents, Homer George Gere and Doris Anna (Tiffany) Gere – http://www.findagrave.com

Homer’s paternal great-great-grandparents, George Lane Gere/Geer and Mary Alworth, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Homer’s paternal grandmother, Doris Anna Tiffany, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Information about Homer’s maternal grandfather, James Diller Lowell – https://prabook.com

Genealogies of Homer’s maternal great-grandparents, James Russell Lowell and Pearl Evelyn (Diller) Lowell – https://www.findagrave.com

Obituary of Homer’s maternal grandmother, Suzanne (Hewitt) Lowell – https://www.crematesimply.com

Homer’s maternal great-grandfather, William Latham Hewitt, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Homer’s maternal great-grandmother, Audrey Norma Sullivan, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org