The following material
on the immediate ancestry of
Michael Jackson
should not be considered either
exhaustive or authoritative, but
rather as a first draft.
Christopher Challender Child contributed to this report.
| Ancestry of Michael Jackson (and "The Jacksons") | |
|---|---|
| 1 a | Maureen Reilette ("Rebbie") Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 29 May 1950 |
| 1 b | Sigmund Esco ("Jackie") Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 4 May 1951 |
| 1 c | Toriano Adaryll ("Tito") Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 15 Oct. 1953 |
| 1 d | Jermaine LaJaun Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 11 Dec. 1954 |
| 1 e | LaToya Yvonne Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 29 May 1956 |
| 1 f | Marlon David Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 12 March 1957 (twin) |
| 1 g | Brandon Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 12 March 1957 (twin), d. Gary, Ind., 12 March 1957 |
| 1 h | Michael Joseph Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 29 Aug. 1958 |
| 1 i | Steven Randall ("Randy") Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 31 Oct. 1961 |
| 1 j | Janet Damita Jo Jackson, b. Gary, Ind., 16 May 1966 |
| PARENTS | |
| 2 |
Joseph Walter ("Joe") Jackson,
b. Fountain Hill, Ark., 26 July 1929
m. Crown Point, Ind., 5 Nov. 1949 |
| 3 | Kattie B. Scruse, b. Barbour Co., Ala., 4 May 1930, name changed 1934 to "Katherine Esther Scruse" |
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 |
Samuel Jackson,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. ... , div. ... |
| 5 | Crystal Lee King, b. ... , d. ... |
| 6 |
Prince Albert Scruse,
b. ... 16 Oct. 1907,
d. East Chicago, Ill., 21 Jan. 1997
[SSDI 312-09-4321]
m. ... , div. ... |
| 7 | Martha ("Mattie") Upshaw, b. ... , d. ... name changed 1934 to "Martha Bridgett" |
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 12 |
Prince Scruse,
b. ... , Ala., ... [ca. 1880],
d. ... [living 1920]
m. ... [ca. 1898] |
| 13 | Julia ... , b. ... , Ala., ... [ca. 1883], d. ... [living 1920] |
| GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 24 |
Prince Scruse,
b. ... , Ala., ... [ca. 1828],
d. ... [living 1880]
m. |
| 25 | Mary ... , b. ... , Ala., ... [ca. 1850], d. ... [living 1880] |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
1920 Alabama, Barbour Co., Beat 1, ED 1, sheet 11B, line 66
Screws Prince H M B 40 M Ala US US Farmer Farm
Julia W F B 37 M Ala Ala Ala Laborer Own Farm
Richard S M B 20 S Ala Ala Ala Laborer Own Farm
Hattie D F B 18 S Ala Ala Ala Laborer Own Farm
Willie D F B 14 S Ala Ala Ala Laborer Own Farm
Prince A S M B 12 S Ala Ala Ala Laborer Own Farm
Katie D F B 10 S Ala Ala Ala Laborer Own Farm
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1910 Alabama, Russell Co., Glenville, ED 199, sheet 2B, line 61
Screws Prince H M Mu 30 M1 12 Ala Ala Ala Farmer General Farm
Julia Bell W F Mu 28 M1 12 5 5 Ala Ala Ala
Richard S M Mu 10 S Ala Ala Ala
Hattie B D F Mu 7 S Ala Ala Ala
Willie Ann D F Mu 4 S Ala Ala Ala
Prince Albert S M Mu 3 S Ala Ala Ala
Katie D F Mu 11/12 S Ala Ala Ala
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1880 Alabama, Russell Co., Beat 9, ED 160, page 59, line 48, continued on page 60
Screws Prince B M 52 Farmer X Ala Ala Ala
Mary B F 30 W X Ala Ala Ala
Molly B F 13 X Ala Ala Ala
John B M 16 S X Ala Ala Ala
Clara B F 8 D Ala Ala Ala
Marty B F 6 D Ala Ala Ala
Fanny B F 5 D Ala Ala Ala
Prince B M 2 S Ala Ala Ala
The "relationship" column for Molly was left blank
X = "cannot read, cannot write"
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1870 Alabama, Barbour Co., Township 12, Range 29, page 248, line 12
Screws Prince 45 M B Farm Hand Ala X
Rachel 33 F B Farm Hand Ala X
X = "cannot read, cannot write"
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