Did Aretha Franklin have a baby by her father?
Did Aretha Franklin have a baby by her father? Two months ahead of her 13th birthday, Aretha gave birth to her first child – a baby boy she named Clarence after her own father. Despite much speculation about her romantic life, the child’s father was Aretha’s school friend Donald Burk.
Two months ahead of her 13th birthday, Aretha gave birth to her first child – a baby boy she named Clarence after her own father. Despite much speculation about her romantic life, the child’s father was Aretha’s school friend Donald Burk.
Was Aretha Franklin’s father the father of her first son?
Franklin was the mother of four sons. She first became pregnant at the age of 12 and gave birth to her first child, named Clarence after her father, on January 28, 1955. In one of her handwritten wills, discovered in 2019, Franklin revealed that the father was Edward Jordan.
Is Ted White still alive?
October 26, 2020
Ted White / Date of death
Did Aretha Franklin’s family approve of the movie Respect?
Aretha Franklin’s family approves
But the family has given the project their blessing. The Detroit Free Press reported her family received it well at a screening.
