John and Tina (Alexander) Kinlein, of Mystic, Conn., are the parents of a daughter, Elena Rose Kinlein, born Dec. 13, 2011. She weighed 7 lbs., 2 oz.
Grandparents are Vern and Debra Alexander, Webster City, and Richard Kinlein, Maryland.
Great-grandparents are May Bordwell, Osage Beach, Mo., and Vern and Beverly Alexander, Fort Dodge.