Bob Marley Norval Sinclair Marley, born in the UK in 1885, was rarely talked about, even by those closest to his reggae star son. Actress Esther Anderson, who became Bob Marley's girlfriend in the 1970s,.
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Norval Sinclair Marley (1885-1957) was a Jamaican Marine famous for being the father of the reggae musician Bob Marley. Born in Jamaica to Albert Thomas Marley, who was from Sussex in England, and Ellen Broomfield, a Syrian Jewish Jamaican. He traveled to England where he joined the British Army in August 1916 at Liverpool, enlisting in the. CPT Norval Sinclair Marley Created by: Coleman is Awesome Added: 2 Dec 2014 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 139492979 Source citation Norval Marley is the husband of Cedella Editha Marley Booker and the father of Bob Marley∼He was a White Jamaican, notable for being the father of the reggae musician Bob Marley. Early life and career Robert Nesta Marley was born on 6 February 1945 at the farm of his maternal grandfather in Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, to Norval Sinclair Marley and Cedella Malcolm. [19] Norval Sinclair Marley, a figure often overshadowed by the towering legacy of his son, Bob Marley, played a crucial, albeit complex role in shaping the life and music of the world-renowned reggae artist. As a white Jamaican of English descent, Norval's relationship with Bob and his family was fraught with tension and intermittent contact.
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When Capt. Norval Sinclair Marley was born in 1882, in Clarendon, Jamaica, his father, Albert Thomas Marley, was 31 and his mother, Ellen Ann Bloomfield, was 23. He married Cedella Edith Malcolm on 9 June 1944, in Saint Ann, Jamaica. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Jamaica in 1944. 1851 - 1885 Bloomfield Ellen 1854 - 1952 Malcolm Omeriah 1880 - 1964 Willoughby Alberta - 1935 Marley Norval Sinclair His father was a white British naval captain named Norval Sinclair Marley, who was nearly 60 at the time. His mother, Cedella, was a 19-year-old country village girl. Because of his mixed racial. Bob Marley was born on February 6, 1945, on the farm of his maternal grandfather in Nine Mile, Jamaica, to Norval Sinclair Marley (1885-1955) and Cedella Booker (1926-2008). Norval was a white Jamaican originally from Sussex, England. Bob Marley's full name is Robert Nesta Marley. In 1955, when Bob was 10, his father died of a heart attack.
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His father was Captain Norval Sinclair Marley, a white British Army member in his early sixties. Bob spent most of the early part of his life in poverty and all of it without a father present. For the first twelve years of his life, besides a short stay in Kingston, he lived in the island's rural interior. Norval Sinclair Marley, born in the UK in 1885, was rarely talked about, even by those closest to his reggae star son. Actress Esther Anderson, who became Bob Marley's girlfriend in the 1970s, said: "The guy didn't exist. There was a photograph of him on a horse, a white man on a horse."
Marley's mother, Cedella Malcolm (later Cedella Booker), a native of Jamaica, was only 18 when she married a much older white man, Norval Sinclair Marley, who worked as a plantation supervisor. Norval Sinclair Marley, born in the UK in 1885, was rarely talked about, even by those closest to his reggae star son. Actress Esther Anderson, who became Bob Marley's girlfriend in the 1970s,.
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One of these servicemen was Captain Norval Sinclair Marley, an Englishman from Essex, who is described by the Daily Mail as "Tall, imperious and imposing" with a penchant for bedding the young daughters of the plantation workers. By the time Captain Marley met the 18-year-old Cedella Booker, Bob Marley's mother, he was in his 50's and had already fathered a number of children. "Norval Marley was, indeed, born in Jamaica, to an English father from Sussex.". /* Birth, Marriage, Father, Death */ The marriage certificate of Norval Sinclair Marley to Cedella Malcolm, dated June 9, 1944, states that Norval's father was Robert Marley and gives Norval's age as 50. His death is given as 1955.
