In 1966, Bob Marley marries fellow musician Rita Anderson.
On February 10, 1966, Bob Marley married Alpharita Constantia "Rita" Anderson in Kingston, Jamaica. Marley had a large family, including four children with his wife Rita, two adopted from Rita's past marriages, and countless others with other women. On the official Bob Marley website, 11 children are mentioned.
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