Disney family
This page describes the family of Elias Disney (son of Kepple Disney and Mary Richardson Disney), the father of Walter Elias "Walt" Disney.
The family name, originally d'Isigny ( "from Isigny"), is of Norman French derivation, coming from the canton of Isigny-sur-Mer. The Disneys, among others, descended from Normans who settled in Normandy around the 11th century. [citation needed]
First generation
- Elias Disney (February 6, 1859 – September 13, 1941)
- Flora Call Disney (April 22, 1868 – November 6, 1938)
- Elias married Flora Call on January 1, 1888, in Acron, Florida, and had 4 sons and 1 daughter.
Second generation (children of Elias and Flora Call Disney)
- Herbert Arthur Disney (December 8, 1888 – January 29, 1961)
- Raymond Arnold Disney (December 30, 1890 – May 24, 1989)
- Roy Oliver Disney (June 24, 1893 – December 20, 1971)
- Roy O. married Edna Francis in April 1925. They had one son.
- Walter Elias Disney (Walt Disney) (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966)
- Walt married Lillian Marie Bounds on July 13, 1925, and they had 1 daughter and adopted one more.
- Ruth Flora Disney (December 6, 1903 – April 7, 1995)
Third generation (children of Roy O. Disney)
- Roy Edward Disney (January 10, 1930 – December 16, 2009)
- Roy E. married Patricia Ann Dailey in 1955 and divorced in 2007; they had 2 sons, 2 daughters
- Roy E. married Leslie DeMeuse Disney in 2008
Third generation (children of Walt Disney)
- Diane Marie Disney was born on December 18, 1933.
- Diane married Ronald William Miller and has 4 sons and 3 daughters.
- Sharon Mae Disney (adopted) (December 31, 1936 – February 16, 1993)
- Sharon married Brown on May 10, 1959, and has one daughter, Victoria Brown. Robert Brown died September 14, 1967.
- Sharon married William S. Lund and has two children: Brad Lund and Michelle Lund.
Fourth generation (children of Roy Edward Disney)
- Timothy Disney
- Roy Patrick Disney
- Abigail Edna Disney (b.1960)
- Susan Disney Lord
Fourth generation (children of Diane Marie Disney)
- Christopher Disney Miller (b.1954)
- Joanna Sharon Miller (b.1956)
- Tamara D. Miller Scheer (b.1957)
- Jennifer Miller Goff (b.1960)
- Walter Elias Disney Miller (b.1961)
- Ronald William Miller, Jr. (b.1963)
- Patrick D. Miller (b.1967)
Michelle Lee Disney
Fourth generation (children of Sharon Mae Disney)
- Victoria Brown (b.1966)
- Brad Lund (b.1970)
- Michelle Lund (b.1970)
- Tom Lund (b.1971)
- Catherine Spitcktip Disney (b.1988)
Other Disney family members
Distant relatives active in entertainment or media include singer/voice actress Melissa Disney, TV Guide executive Anthea Disney, musician Colin Thomas and surfer Derrick Disney.