Loretta Lynn – 16
Loretta Lynn became a mom at the age of 16 when she gave birth to daughter Betty Sue in 1948. Her daughter passed away in 2013 after suffering from emphysema.
Loretta welcomed four children before the age of 20.
Aretha Franklin – 12
Aretha Franklin became a mother at the age of 12 when she welcomed her first son Clarence. Two years later, she welcomed son Edward at the age of 14. Her grandmother and sister took turns raising the children for her while she was pursuing her music career.
Aretha kept the identity of the boys’ father, Edward Jordan, a secret until his name was revealed in her handwritten will, which wasn’t discovered until a year after her death.
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