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Barbara Vernice Franklin (née Siggers; June 29, 1917 – March 7, 1952) was an American gospel singer and pianist, the mother of American singer–songwriter Aretha Franklin and wife of C. L. Franklin, the African-American Baptist minister of New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit.
24. Juni 2021 · Tragically, Barbara Franklin died of a heart attack on March 7, 1952. She was just 34 years-old. Aretha Franklin's mother Barbara Siggers Franklin - played by Audra McDonald in Respect - died at a very young age, but she was instrumental in encouraging the future soul singer's talent.
23. Jan. 2023 · Tragically, in 1952, Siggers died of a heart attack when Franklin was just 10 years old. According to Aretha Franklin herself, "I cannot describe the pain, nor will I try. Pain is sometimes a private matter, and the pain of small children losing their mother defies description."
On June 3, 1936, Franklin married gospel singer Barbara Siggers, with whom he had four children: Erma (1938–2002), Cecil (1940–1989), Aretha (1942–2018), and Carolyn (1944–1988). As noted by his biographer, Nick Salvatore , Franklin fathered a daughter, Carol Ellan Kelley (née Jennings) (1940–2019), by Mildred Jennings, a ...
18. März 2021 · Her mother, Barbara Siggers Franklin, was a highly regarded gospel singer. The family moved to Buffalo, New York, from Memphis and then to Detroit, where her father became pastor of New...
Early life. Franklin's birthplace, 406 Lucy Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee [10] Aretha Louise Franklin was born on March 25, 1942, to Barbara (née Siggers) and Clarence LaVaughn "C. L." Franklin. She was delivered at her family's home located at 406 Lucy Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee.
28. März 2016 · Franklin, his wife, Barbara Siggers, and their four children—Erma, Cecil, Carolyn, and Aretha—lived in a parsonage house on East Boston Boulevard, among black professionals and businesspeople...
