Her representation of authentic cultural traditions of people of African descent born in America was unprecedented.

Aziz is of mixed descent, born to a Bangladeshi father and an English mother.

The first child of European descent born at Eagle Rock was delivered in 1874.

Miah is of mixed descent, born to a Bangladeshi father and Welsh mother.

Yet he's of Armenian descent, born in Lebanon, where he worked in the hotel business.

Wendy Kweh is an actress of Chinese descent born in Singapore.

(Those in the chain of descent born before the 1980s must be descended through the male line).

He was the first child of European descent born on the island.

He was the first person of European descent born in Charlestown Township.

Later Creole was sometimes used as well to refer to people of African descent born in Louisiana.