Throughout her life, Marilyn had no idea who her father was, despite rumors that he could have been her mother’s boss, Charles Stanley Gifford. Prior to Marilyn’s birth, her mother, Gladys Pearl Monroe, was married to Martin Edward Mortensen.
However, they separated three and a half months before Norma Jeane could conceive. Gladys decided to put Edward’s name on Norma Jeane’s birth certificate (although it was spelled a little differently, like “Mortens).an”) to avoid rumors of “illegality”.
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