3T
3T in 2014, photo by Prphotos.com
Birth Names:
*Tariano Adaryll Jackson II
*Taryll Adren Jackson
*Tito Joe Jackson
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth:
*August 4, 1973 (Tariano)
*August 8, 1975 (Taryll)
*July 16, 1978 (Tito)
Ethnicity:
*African-American (father)
*Mexican (mother)
The brothers Tariano Jackson, Taryll Jackson, and Tito/TJ Jackson are American singers and songwriters. They are known as the group 3T.
They are the sons of Delores Vilma (Martes), and singer, guitarist, and original The Jackson 5 member Tito Jackson (Tariano Adaryll Jackson). Their father is African-American. Their mother, who passed away in 1994, was of Mexican heritage (see here). 3T are the nephews of musicians La Toya Jackson, Michael Jackson, and Janet Jackson, among others. One of their cousins is Paris Jackson.
3T’s paternal grandfather was Joseph Walter Jackson (the son of Samuel Joseph Jackson and Crystal Lee King). Joseph was born in Arkansas. Samuel was the son of Israel Nero Jackson and Emeline Williams. Crystal was the daughter of Samuel King and Gertrude Daniel.
3T’s paternal grandmother is Katherine/Kattie Esther/B. Scruse (the daughter of Prince Albert Screws/Scruse and Martha “Mattie” Upshaw). Katherine was born in Alabama. Prince was the son of Prince Scruse and Julia Belle Jordan. Marhta was the daughter of Daniel Upshaw and Jeanette Brown.
3T’s maternal grandmother is named Irma Estevez.
Sources: Genealogy of 3T (focusing on their father’s side) – http://www.geni.com
Genealogy of 3T’s father – http://www.wargs.com
Information (some potentially unverified) on 3T’s family history – http://www.truemichaeljackson.com
http://i845.photobucket.com
3T’s paternal great-great-grandparents, Israel Nero Jackson and Emeline Williams, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Israel Nero Jackson and Emeline Williams on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Israel Nero Jackson and Emeline Williams on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Israel Nero Jackson and Emeline Williams on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Likely 3T’s great-great-grandfather, Israel Nero Jackson, on the 1870 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
3T’s paternal great-grandparents, Prince Albert Screws/Scruse and Martha “Mattie” Upshaw, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of 3T’s mother – https://www.findagrave.com
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