January 9th 1975 – Kimberley Anne Scott and her sister Dawn are born in Warren, MI. There parents split up shortly after.
1987 – Kim and Dawn’s mother, Kathleen marries to Robert Sluck. Kim doesn’t get along with her stepfather so Kathleen throws her and her sister out.
Soon after, Kim went to a friend’s house where she met Marshall Mathers who was jumping on the furniture and lip-synching to LL Cool J! They soon became friends and Kim, still without a place to live, moves in with Marshall, Debbie and Nathan, Marshall’s 2-year-old half-brother.
1989 – Kim, now 14, begins dating Marshall, 17. Debbie is not happy with them being together and begins to turn against Kim and Marshall. In a recent interview, Kim said about her time living with Debbie: “It was rough to say the least. Every other day she would throw us out, throw shit at us, have temper tantrums”.
1993 – Dawn, Kim’s twin sister, gives birth to her daughter Amy who is now in the care of Marshall. Marshall begins working at Gilberts Lodge (a family restaurant in St. Clair’s Shore) in this year also.
1995 – After an up and down relationship, Kim falls pregnant in March ’95. The pair decide that they should sort out their relationship for the sake of their unborn baby and they got engaged.
Christmas Day 1995 – Kim gives birth to a little girl, Hailie Jade Scott.
1996 – Marshall independently releases his album “Infinite” containing the love song written for Kim, Searchin' Unfortunately, the album flops and the young family are in serious financial trouble.
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