Hennry Owens and Emma Owens
Henry and Emma Owens were Jesse Owens parents. His parents were poor sharecroppers when he was born.
Emma Owens for Jesse Owens mom's name
Emma Owens for Jesse Owens mom's name
Jesse Owens' given name is James Cleveland Owens.
James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens
James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens
Owens got the name "Jesse" when a teacher misunderstood his initials, J.C.
The parents of Jesse Owens were Henry and Emma Owens. Jesse Owens married Ruth Solomon on August 10, 1935. The couple had three daughters named Gloria, Marlene, and Beverly.
when a teacher thought he said his name was jesse
Emma Owens
James Cleveland Owens. The Jesse apparently came about as a mishearing of JCJames Cleveland Owens.
James Cleveland Owens.