Birth Name: Alexaundra Christine Schneiderman
Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
Date of Birth: December 9, 1996
Ethnicity:
*father – Ashkenazi Jewish
*mother – Korean
AleXa is an American singer based in South Korea. In 2022, she represented her home state Oklahoma in NBC’s American Song Contest with the song “Wonderland” where she won with 710 points.
Her mother, Amy Collins, was adopted by American parents in Goyang, South Korea.
Ancestry/Genealogy: AleXa’s paternal grandfather was Marvin Schneiderman (born to Harry Schneiderman and Irene Brunstein). Marvin was born in Bronx, New York. Harry was born in Roziu in Russia or Lithuania. Irene was Russian Jewish.
Alexa’s paternal grandmother was Anita Cyn Speier (born to Samuel Speier and Gertrude Kaminsky). Anita was born in Bronx. Samuel was born in New York City to Romanian Jewish parents. Gertrude was born in New York City to Polish Jewish parents.
Alexa’s adoptive maternal grandfather was Thomas Harland Collins (born to Bryan Houston Collins and Edith Bernice Lochridge). Thomas was born in Amarillo, Texas.
Alexa’s adoptive maternal grandmother was Peggy Jean Dryden (born to Robert Foy Dryden and Mary Tennessee). Peggy was born in Lindsay, Oklahoma.
Source: Obituary of Steven Schneiderman, AleXa’s father: legacy.com
Obituary of Thomas Harland Collins: myplainview.com
Obituary of Peggy Jean Dryden: legacy.com
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