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Katherine Jackson

AKA Katherine Esther Scruse

Born: 4-May-1930
Birthplace: Barbour County, AL

Gender: Female
Religion: Jehovah's Witness
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Relative

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Matriarch of the Jackson family

Granted temporary custody of Michael Jackson's children, 29 June 2009.

Father: Prince Albert Scruse
Mother: Martha Mattie Upshaw
Husband: Joe Jackson (m. 5-Nov-1949, separated, three daughters, six sons)
Daughter: Rebbie Jackson ("Maureen", b. 29-May-1950)
Son: Jackie Jackson (b. 4-May-1951)
Son: Tito Jackson (b. 15-Oct-1953)
Son: Jermaine Jackson (b. 11-Dec-1954)
Daughter: La Toya Jackson (b. 29-May-1956)
Son: Marlon Jackson (b. 12-Mar-1957)
Son: Michael Jackson (b. 29-Aug-1958, d. 25-Jun-2009)
Son: Randy Jackson (b. 29-Oct-1961)
Daughter: Janet Jackson (b. 16-May-1966)

    Funeral: Michael Jackson (2009)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Leaving Neverland (25-Jan-2019) · Herself

Author of books:
My Family (1990, memoir)






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