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Biography / Wiki

Joseph Jackson was the father of international pop superstar Michael Jackson. Joseph was born on July 26, 1928, in Fountain Hill, Arkansas, USA, as the eldest of five children. He married Katherine Scruse in 1949, and both had 10 children. He died on June 27, 2018, due to Pancreatic Cancer at Nathan Adelson Hospice, Nevada, Las Vegas, USA.

Net Worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Joseph Jackson had an estimated net worth of $500,000.

Height / Weight / Age

He was born on July 26, 1928. He weighs 75 kg or 165 lbs in pounds whereas he stands with an impressive height of 175 cm or 5’9” inches. He has black hair and blue eyes.

Date Of Birth July 26, 1928
Age 89 Years (at the time of death)
Height In Centimeters – 175 cm

In Feet and Inches – 5′ 9″

Weight In Kilograms – 75 kg

In Pounds – 165 lbs

Body Measurements Not Known
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Black
Shoe Size Not Known

Education / Family

Samuel Jackson, His father, was a high school teacher and his mother, Crystal Lee King, was a housewife. The couple split up when Joseph was 12. He did his schooling at Washington High School and he has completed his graduation from London’s Royal Academy of Music.

Name

Joseph Jackson

Nickname Papa Joe
Birth Place Fountain Hill, Arkansas, USA
Profession Talent Manager
Sexual Orientation Straight
School Washington High School
College London’s Royal Academy of Music
Religion Baptist
Nationality American
Home Town East Chicago, Indiana, United States
Sun sign Leo
Fathers Name Samuel Jackson

 

Joe Jacksons Father Samuel Jackson
Joe Jacksons Father Samuel Jackson
Mothers Name Crystal Lee

 

Joe Jacksons Mother Crystal Lee
Joe Jacksons Mother Crystal Lee
Sister Verna Mae Jackson

 

Joe Jacksons Sister Verna Mae Jackson
Joe Jacksons Sister Verna Mae Jackson

Lula Mae Jackson

Joe Jacksons Sister Lula Mae Jackson
Joe Jacksons Sister Lula Mae Jackson
Brothers Lawrence Jackson

Luther Jackson

Joe Jackson With His Brother Lawrence Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Brother Lawrence Jackson

Career / Fashion And Style

Joseph started his career as a boxer. He also got success with the Golden Gloves. Jackson started acting as manager for The Jackson 5 as he noticed their musical talent but due to some issues, they fired Jackson.

Joe Jackson Dreamed Of Becoming A Boxer
Joe Jackson Dreamed Of Becoming A Boxer

Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More

Girlfriends/Affairs Katherine Jackson

Cheryl Terrell

Joe Jackson WIth His Ex Girlfriend Cheryl Terrell
Joe Jackson WIth His Ex Girlfriend Cheryl Terrell
Wife/Spouse Katherine Jackson (married in 1949-till his death in 2018)

Joe Jackson With His Wife Katherine Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Wife Katherine Jackson
Marriage Date November 5, 1949
Children SonsMichael Jackson

 

Joe Jackson With His Son Michael Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Son Michael Jackson

Jermaine Jackson

Joe Jackson With His Son Jermaine Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Son Jermaine Jackson

Randy Jackson

Joe Jackson With His Son Randy Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Son Randy Jackson

Tito Jackson

Joe Jacksons Son Tito Jackson
Joe Jacksons Son Tito Jackson

Jackie Jackson

Joe Jacksons Son Jackie Jackson
Joe Jacksons Son Jackie Jackson

Marlon Jackson,
Brandon Jackson
Daughters– Janet Jackson

Joe Jackson With His Daughter Janet Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Daughter Janet Jackson

La Toya Jackson

Joe Jackson With His Daughter La Toya Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Daughter La Toya Jackson

Rebbie Jackson

Joe Jackson With His Daughter Rebbie Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Daughter Rebbie Jackson

Joh’Vonnie Jackson

Joe Jackson With His Daughter JohVonnie Jackson
Joe Jackson With His Daughter JohVonnie Jackson

Joe Jackson

Some Interesting Facts About Joseph Jackson

  • Joseph Jackson was not addicted to smoking and drinking alcohol.
  • His parents got separated when he was just 12. He moved with his father to Oakland, California, while his mother shifted to East Chicago, Indiana.
  • After some years, he reshifted to Indiana to live near his mother.
  • Joseph had few friends in his teenage which made him an introvert.
  • Joseph Jackson was the father of international pop superstar Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
  • He met his wife, Katherine Scruse in the midst of his journey of becoming a professional boxer.
  • The couple married on November 5, 1949, and shifted to Gary Indiana.
  • He took a decision to leave boxing as a career and began working as a full-time crane operator for the United States Steel.
  • Her wife met with an emergency Caesarian operation to give birth to their twins- Brandon and Marlon Jackson who were several weeks premature, but unfortunately, Brandon died just after he was born.
  • He pursued his dream of becoming a boxer when he got his success with Golden Gloves.
  • In the mid of 1950s, He began a band named “The Falcons” with his brother, Luther Jackson.
  •  He used to work as a group manager with his sons in a musical group named “The Jackson 5” in the early 1960s.
The Jackson Five
The Jackson Five
  • The Jackson family received an honor with “BMI Urban Icon Award.”
  • The Jackson 5 got immediate success and became the first American group to be on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart.
  • He then moved to a mansion in Encino, California with his family out of Indiana after he received a good amount of money as a group manager.
Joe Jackson Mansion
  • On October 2002, He received an award “The Best Entertainment Manager of All Time” by Jane L. Campbell, mayor of Cleveland, Ohio.
  • His son, the international pop star, Michael Jackson was found dead in mysterious circumstances on June 25, 2009.
Granite Headstone At The Burial Site Of Michael Jackson
Granite Headstone At The Burial Site Of Michael Jackson
  • He did not get even a single penny out of Michael Jackson’s net worth.
  • At the 2009 BET Awards, Joseph spoke about his son’s death to Alicia Quarles on the red carpet.

  • He got “Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album,” and at the event, he talked about his new cologne and perfume line honoring Michael Jackson.

  • He suffered a stroke and heart arrhythmia in July 2015.
  • The head of Jackson family fell ill while celebrating his 87th birthday and After flying home from Sao Paulo, he has seen in a wheelchair at LAX airport.
Joe Jackson On Wheelchair
Joe Jackson On Wheelchair
  • After One year, he was admitted to Los Angeles, but later he published a message through his publicist that all is fine.

Social Media Profile(s)

  1. Instagram @thehawkj5
  2. Twitter@Joe5Jackson
  3. Facebook – Not Known
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