Stiv Bators

Birth Name: Steven John Bator

Date of Birth: October 22, 1949

Place of Birth: Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.

Date of Death: June 4, 1990

Place of Death: Paris, France

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

Stiv Bators, also known as Stiv Bator, was an American vocalist. He was a member of punk rock band Dead Boys and rock band The Lords of the New Church.

His father was born in Kluknava, Gelnica, Slovakia, to a Slovak father and an American-born mother, of Slovak origin. Stiv was said to have been of Romani descent. It is not clear if this is accurate.

Stiv’s paternal grandfather was named Steven Bator. Steven was born in Slovakia.

Stiv’s paternal grandmother was named Anna Halko. Anna was born in Pennsylvania, to Slovak parents.

Stiv’s maternal grandfather was George Samuel Denmeade (the son of Harry Denmeade and Lena Thomas). George was born in Pennsylvania, to English parents. Harry was the son of George Denmeade and Martha Allen.

Stiv’s maternal grandmother was Lucille Myrtle Miller (the daughter of William Latimer Miller and Lucinda Sipe). Lucille was born in Pennsylvania, and was of German descent. William was the son of Abraham S. Miller and Cordilla Keister Parthemore. Lucinda was the daughter of Augustus Sipe and Elizabeth Ashenfelder.

Source: Genealogy of Stiv Bators – https://www.wikitree.com