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Alberta Cooper Gay was an American domestic worker, schoolteacher and the mother of five children including American recording artists Marvin Gaye and Frankie Gaye. Born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, she married minister Marvin Gay, Sr., after relocating to Washington, D.C., in her early twenties.
BornAlberta Williams Cooper, January 1, 1913, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, US
DiedMay 8, 1987, Burbank, California, US
OccupationDomestic, schoolteacher
ChildrenMichael Cooper (1933–2010), Jeanne Gay (1937–2021), Marvin Gaye (1939–1984), Frankie Gaye (1941–2001), Zeola "Sweetsie" Gaye (b. 1945)

About Alberta Gay

Family Member Alberta Gay was born in North Carolina, United States on January 1, 1913. She dies at the age of 74, on May 9, 1987.

She is most known as the mother of famed R&B singer and composer Soul Singer Marvin Gaye, who saw his father's (and her husband's) murder of her famous son in 1984.

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Alberta Gay before becoming famous

Alberta Gay was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1913 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and had a turbulent childhood that included her father firing a non-fatal shot at her mother. She couldn't start school until she was a regular third-grade student.

Achievement of Alberta Gay

She supported her family as a housekeeper in Virginia and Maryland.

Alberta Gay's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

During an altercation, Family Member Marvin Gay, Sr. shot and murdered his kid, and she divorced him. Her nearly fifty-year marriage to Gay produced three more children, in addition to Marvin: Jeanne, Frankie, and Zeola.

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Soul Singer Marvin Gaye's son, Soul Singer Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Gay), is well-known for hits such as "Sexual Healing" and "I Heard It Through the Grapevine".

Alberta Gay Income & Net worth

Networth of Alberta Gay in 2024 is 1,000,000$+.

Alberta Gay Height and Weight

How tall is Alberta Gay? At the age of 74, Alberta Gay height is 5'4" (1.62m).

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Latest information about Alberta Gay updated on March 10 2023.