"There are five of us total," he said late yesterday of his family - four brothers raised alone by their mother, Lydia.

He was born in 1932 and raised solely by his mother.

The court awards custody to Joanna, a decision mostly based on the assumption that a child is best raised by his mother.

Kokia was born in 1976, and raised by her mother.

Raised in France by his mother after the death of his father.

Curren grew up raised primarily by his mother, and spent much of his free time in the ocean.

Although raised by his mother, he later claimed to have suffered sexual abuse from an early age at the hands of his older stepbrothers.

She was born in 1914 and raised in Cleveland by her mother, a portrait painter.

Hunt was born in Dayton, Ohio and raised by his single mother.

He grew up as an only child raised solely by his working mother.