Jason Duggar Marries Maddie Grace in Tumble-Themed Wedding
Counting On megastar Jason Duggar, Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar's 12th small one, married Maddie Grace in her home state of Tennessee Oct. 3.
The Duggars officially win one other member of the family.
Jason Duggar—the 12th small one of Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar—married Maddie Grace Oct. 3 in his contemporary wife's home state of Tennessee. The couple exchanged vows in entrance of about 300 mates.
“Actual having everybody together appropriate to celebrate us, since you never rating one other day on your life where your complete beloved ones are together,” Maddie told Of us before her nuptials on what she turned into most waiting for on her huge day. “Especially for us, because I'm from Tennessee, and so half of my family lives in Tennessee and Kentucky, after which we're shifting to Arkansas.”
She added, “Actual being in a area to search out everybody in one web site. It's appropriate a huge occasion where everybody will get together.”
The couple's bridal occasion featured eight of Jason's siblings. Jedidiah Duggar turned into his easiest man, while James Duggar, Justin Duggar and Jackson Duggar had been his groomsmen. In the period in-between, Maddie's bridesmaids incorporated Johanna Duggar, Jennifer Duggar, Jordan Duggar and Josie Duggar.
For the particular occasion, Maddie opted for a belted white costume with bishop sleeves and had a braid in her hair, while Jason donned a tan suit and white shirt with an identical white tie.
Their reception featured an Italian menu to present mates a taste of their upcoming honeymoon to Italy, with cheesecake and ice cream for dessert.
As for what's subsequent? The duo is waiting for doing a small of touring before “settling down” with every other after their huge day.
“I deem for each of us, we're pretty easy folks in point of fact. It's admire appropriate doing life together,” Jason sweetly shared. “Actual being in a area to rating pleasure from the subsequent seasons of life and appropriate be in a area to clutch these subsequent steps.”
He went on, “We in point of fact turned into every other's easiest mates and it appropriate extra or much less constructed from there. The chase is what has confirmed us that we are appropriate excellent for every other.”
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As for what's subsequent? The duo is waiting for doing a small of touring before “settling down” with every other after their huge day.
“I deem for each of us, we're pretty easy folks in point of fact. It's admire appropriate doing life together,” Jason sweetly shared. “Actual being in a area to rating pleasure from the subsequent seasons of life and appropriate be in a area to clutch these subsequent steps.”
He went on, “We in point of fact turned into every other's easiest mates and it appropriate extra or much less constructed from there. The chase is what has confirmed us that we are appropriate excellent for every other.”
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The oldsters of 19 and grandparents of over three dozen small ones started out as excessive college sweethearts.
Michelle has recalled being “saved” at 15. Then, one night, Jim Bob turned into making home outreach visits on behalf of his Baptist church and he ended up knocking on the Ruark family's door after his buddy told him that “this lady from college that appropriate bought saved and is a cheerleader” lived there.
They invited Michelle to Sunday college at their church and, Jim Bob acknowledged, he prayed to god that they are in most cases every other's spiritual leaders—though curiously their first meeting wasn't as memorable for Michelle. A year later, she applied for a job at the frozen yogurt shop owned by Jim Bob's fogeys. “You came to the counter where I turned into standing by the money register and introduced your self,” Michelle remembered in a letter posted on the family weblog in 2017 for Jim Bob's birthday and their 33rd wedding anniversary. “You had been scared nonetheless very sweet! I in point of fact don't endure in mind great about that dialog, aside from that you finally mustered up the courage to inquire of me if I would plod to your junior-senior feast with you!”
She attended the dinner with him at Shiloh Christian, nonetheless it turned into when they hung out afterward discussing the Bible for hours at her fogeys' home that she knew.”From there, we imagine our hearts had been knit together,” Michelle has acknowledged. “We graduated excessive college in Could well also of 1984 and had been married in July. I turned into 17 and Jim Bob turned into 19.”
The couple devoted themselves to God and every other for the lengthy speed.
Jim Bob is a aged state legislator, having served in the Arkansas Dwelling of Representatives for the sixth district from 1999 till 2002, at some level of which he turned into vice chair of the Dwelling of Corrections and Criminal Legislation Subcommittee. A speed for U.S. Senate in 2002 ended in the fundamental, as did a insist in 2006 to vary into the Republican nominee for Arkansas Dispute Senate District 35.
He and Michelle, who’re each licensed realtors, had been active in conservative causes—an factor of their life-style that gained them and 19 Young folks and Counting (which premiered in 2008 as 17 Young folks and Counting) each fierce supporters and fierce critics. A robocall Michelle recorded in 2014 encouraging folks to vote in opposition to a proposed anti-discrimination ordinance in Fayetteville—genuine via which she acknowledged she turned into calling to “show” them of the so-known as dangers of making it lawful for transgender women and men folk to make exercise of the services they feel safest and most satisfied in—inspired a Replace.org petition stressful TLC assassinate their insist.
The city council accepted the ordinance.
Eldest Duggar small one Josh turned into born March 3, 1988. He too turned into a conservative activist, campaigning for the Household Learn Council.
He stepped down after archaic police info surfaced in 2015 revealing that he had been accused of molesting plenty of ladies, including his sisters Jessa and Jill, when he turned into a teen. Jessa defended her brother in a sit down-down with Fox Files that June, insisting that the worst names folks had been calling Josh had been “so overboard and a lie, in point of fact. I imply folks rating angry at me for asserting that, nonetheless I’m in a position to claim this because I turned into one of the victims.”
His wife also stuck by him, including after he admitted to being untrue. When he checked into a remedy heart in 2016, his fogeys known as it “vital first step in convalescing and healing.”Fogeys of three—daughter Mackynzie (Oct. 8, 2009) and sons Michael (June 15, 2011) and Marcus (June 2, 2013)—when the scandal broke, Anna gave starting up to their fourth small one, Meredith, on July 16, 2015, the identical day TLC canceled 19 Young folks. Their fifth small one, son Mason Garett, turned into born Sept. 12, 2017, daughter Maryella Hope arrived Nov. 27, 2019 and toddler No. 7, Madyson Lily, turned into born Oct. 23, 2021.
In a federal indictment filed in April 2021, Josh turned into charged with a depend apiece of receipt and possession of small one pornography. He pleaded now not guilty on each counts. In 2022, Josh turned into chanced on guilty on each counts, and sentenced to 12 and a half of years in detention heart.
Quickly after Josh turned into born, Michelle bought pregnant again, nonetheless suffered a miscarriage. While she and Jim Bob had been quiet grieving that loss and praying for guidance, they chanced on out that twins had been on the plot in which.
“We felt it turned into a double blessing,” she told Admire to Know. “God turned into encouraging our hearts. We're quiet studying. It's in point of fact so recurring, because I breastfeed my babies, nonetheless my kids are so end together. I even win a toddler after which eight months later I'm looking ahead to. Actual one other recurring factor the Lord has considered fit to develop with our pain.”
John-David and his sister Jana had been born on Jan. 12, 1990.
After a whirlwind courtship (they did “know of every other” for plenty of years, though, before meeting at a church match in Abbie's home state of Oklahoma) and a short engagement, John-David and Abbie bought married on Nov. 3, 2018. They welcomed daughter Grace Annette Duggar on Jan. 7, 2020 and son Charlie Duggar in September 2022.
Jana Duggar (m. Stephen Wissmann)
On their thirtieth birthday in January 2020, John-David's twin confessed in a sweet message to him, “Ever since John and I had been small we've been asked if we win that 'twin factor'. You recognize, the factor where you doubtlessly can very smartly be feeling what the other one is feeling or know what the other one is pondering…Neatly, John, I've constantly answered that with a no—nonetheless now I’m in a position to in point of fact train that the day small Gracie turned into born I felt every little bit of happiness that you doubtlessly did, so I wager it deserve to be real!”
Jana continued, “It's so sweet watching you & Abbie as fogeys! You're naturals! And the identical qualities which win made you a ravishing brother will also invent you a terrific dad.”
And while Jana watched 11 of her 18 brothers and sisters rating married before she chanced on admire with Stephen Wissmann—who sister Hannah Wissmann is married to the aged TLC megastar's brother Jeremiah—she believes it's all part of God's notion.
“I haven't constantly understood what the greater characterize is, nonetheless I do know that God knows what is easiest for all of us. And so for me, it's getting married later,” Jana told Of us in August 2024, rapidly before her wedding. “Each and every of our reviews will seemingly be written otherwise. If we had been the general real same, it’d be a speed of the mill life.”
Jill turned into born on Could well also 17, 1991. In a admire memoir paying homage to her fogeys', Jill first met Derick (who grew up about forty five minutes away) on Christmas 2011 when he stopped by the Duggar family state home while out caroling with his church neighborhood.
Jim Bob performed matchmaker, and Jill and Derick rating on smartly, rising nearer over electronic mail and Skype. Father and daughter went to circulate to Derick in Nepal that November and Jill and Derick continued to tumble for every other. In February 2014, Derick asked Jim Bob for his daughter's hand in marriage, and they also tied the knot on June 21, 2014. They are fogeys to about a sons—Israel, born on April 6, 2015, Samuel, born July 8, 2017, and Frederick, born July 7, 2022.
In April 2024, Jill shared that she had suffered a pregnancy loss while looking ahead to her and Derick's first toddler lady.
The couple starred on 19 Young folks and Counting and later, Counting On. Derick turned into fired from the insist in 2017 after making homophobic remarks about fellow TLC truth megastar, Jazzy Jennings.
Jill and Derick mirrored on the controversies and spiritual beliefs surrounding her family in the Amazon Top Video documentary Intellectual Gay Of us: Duggar Household Secrets, which premiered in June 2023.
Jim Bob and Michelle's fifth small one turned into born Nov. 4, 1992.
Jessa met Ben via church and he started courting her in 2013—the archaic-fashioned plot to romance coming as a trace-contemporary thought to a wonderful deal of viewers. The kids never talked about their romances pre-engagement, so Jim Bob outlined to Of us, “Courting is attending to snatch every other in a neighborhood surroundings, each households spending time together and the couple surroundings goals together to select in the occasion that they are intended to marry. With relationship, a pair will in overall pair off alone and that in most cases leads to a extra physical relationship.”
Ben asked for Jessa's hand after which proposed in August 2014—sealing the deal by conserving her hand for the fundamental time. They married on Nov. 1, 2014. Jessa turned into pregnant with their first small one when 19 Young folks and Counting turned into canceled and TLC this potential that truth aired a particular about sexual abuse, that contains Jill and Jessa, to additional educate viewers on the discipline. The sisters would cease up the stars of their have insist, Jill and Jessa: Counting On, that winter; the insist then evolved to vary into Counting On, that contains other Duggar siblings as smartly.
In the period in-between, Jessa and Ben welcomed son Spurgeon on Nov. 5, 2015, son Henry on Feb. 6, 2017, daughter Ivy Jane on Could well also 28, 2019 and daughter Fern in July 2021. In February 2023, Jessa shared that she suffered a miscarriage over the 2022 vacation season. She gave starting up to her fifth small one, George, in December 2023.
The sixth Duggar small one turned into born Dec. 21, 1993.
Jinger and Jeremy met doing ministry work in Laredo, Texas, and commenced courting in 2016. They married on Nov. 5, 2016 (the bride's nephew Spurgeon's birthday—nonetheless you appropriate are attempting now not overlapping milestones whenever you're one of 19), and had been promptly the discipline of pregnancy rumors.
“Where we detect ourselves in a year would possibly maybe presumably per chance very smartly be appropriate settled down, quiet doing ministry here in Laredo, and appropriate attempting for to back the Lord, on the other hand, we are in a position to,” Jinger acknowledged on a June 2017 episode of Counting On.
Their daughter Felicity turned into born July 19, 2018. In Could well also of that year, they printed that Jinger turned into pregnant again—and that she had suffered a miscarriage the outdated tumble. In November 2020, they welcomed daughter Evangeline Jo.
Joseph Duggar (m. Kendra Caldwell)
No. 7 turned into born on Jan. 20, 1995. Taking profit of the romantic surroundings, Joseph proposed to Kendra (whom he met via church) at his sister Pleasure-Anna's wedding in Could well also 2017 after appropriate about a months of courting.
“I turned into undoubtedly apprehensive going into it, nonetheless I wasn't troubled that she turned into going to claim no, because she has acknowledged, 'I'm appropriate waiting on you!'” Joseph told Of us after popping the rely on. Added Kendra, “I'm so satisfied and so insecure. There's so many phrases I win to claim, nonetheless appropriate insecure.”
They've since welcomed three formative years, son Garrett, born June 2018, daughter Addison, born November 2019, daughter Brooklyn, born February 2019, and son Justus born Could well also 2023.
Eighth in line, Josiah turned into born on Aug. 28, 1996.
Actual about a months after his courtship with Lauren went public, the couple announced their engagement in March 2018. “The web site where I proposed to Lauren is the particular dilemma where her fogeys had been engaged,” he acknowledged in a command. “There's plenty of family history on this property making it a particular web site for Lauren.”
Her future mother-in-regulations, Michelle, acknowledged in a video posted on the family's weblog, “We admire Lauren, she is one of these treasured lady.” Jessa and Ben also equipped congratulations, and chocolate formed admire x's and o's. “Pleasing particular that y'all deserve to place your first kiss on your wedding day, nonetheless whenever you attain over here we'll come up with…” She held up the sweet comfort prize.
A outdated courtship with Marjorie Jackson didn't determine and they also went their separate programs in the summertime of 2015. “Marjorie and I had a appropriate time together,” Josiah recalled to Of us in March 2016. “We had been appropriate attempting to seem at God's lead on all the pieces. She didn't feel that it turned into the particular timing then, so we known as it quits for a small.”
He and Lauren tied the knot June 30, 2018, telling Of us their wedding day turned into “fully excellent.” They welcomed daughter Bella Milagro on Nov. 8, 2019—the title translating to “miracle toddler,” after the couple printed Lauren had suffered a miscarriage in October 2018. They welcomed one other daughter, Daisy, in 2022, and a son named Ezra in Could well also 2023.
The ninth Duggar sibling turned into born Oct. 28, 1997.
She knew Austin for 15 years as a buddy before he started courting her—after which they didn't demolish any time. He proposed in February 2017 and they also married on Could well also 26, 2017, at Opposed Church in Rogers, Ark. (the wedding where Joseph proposed to Kendra!). They welcomed son Gideon Martin Forsyth on Feb. 23, 2018.
In 2019, Pleasure-Anna suffered a pregnancy loss with a toddler lady at 20 weeks along.
On Aug. 21, 2020, the couple welcomed daughter Evelyn Mae Forsyth.
The couple's third small one, son Gunner James Forsyth, turned into born on Could well also 17, 2023.
Jim Bob and Michelle's second state of twins had been born on Dec. 30, 1998.
It turned into reported in February 2017 that Jed turned into interning at his dad's archaic stomping grounds at the state capitol, working for the Arkansas Dwelling of Consultant—and at 21 he's on the ballotrunning for Dispute Consultant for District 89, committed to “placing Springdale's conservative values first.” He married Katey Nakatsu after 300 and sixty five days of courting in April 2021. They are fogeys to son Truett, born Could well also 2022, and daughter Nora Kate, born June 2023.
Jeremiah, an licensed flight teacher, is married to Hannah Wissmann and the 2 are fogeys to daughter Brynley, born December 2022, and Brielle, born February 2024.
Jason Duggar
Duggar small one No. 12 turned into born on April 21, 2000.
In January 2017, the Every day Mail reported that Jim Bob helped Jase buy a $33,000 fixer-upper in Prairie Grove, Ark., about Half-hour a ways flung from the Duggar family home, and he ended up starting up his have construction firm. But needless to claim he wasn't too busy to abet Jed with his advertising and marketing campaign.
He went Instagram legit with female friend Maddie Grace in Could well also 2024 and the 2 bought engaged in August 2024.
Charmed No. 13, James arrived on July 7, 2001.
On his 19th birthday in 2019, his mother wrote, “He’s the 'funcle' (fun uncle!) and the general youthful boys spherical here detect as much as him and deserve to be appropriate admire him! James is in a area to develop appropriate regarding the relaxation he thinks up. At the same time as a small of 1, we would salvage James 'fixing' assorted family appliances. He has constantly been one to clutch issues apart, figure out how they work, and set up them help together—with about a particular adjustments!
“This year James labored challenging to rating his CDL, and he has change into an authority at riding the general huge vehicles and heavy equipment! We can't wait to search out what God has in retailer for him in some unspecified time in the future!”
No. 14 arrived on Nov. 15, 2002.
And from the department of rising up so quick…
Justin went public with female friend Claire in September 2020. The two bought engaged the following November and on Feb. 26, 2021, they married.
Here with his huge sister Jill, Jim Bob and Michelle's 15th small one turned into born Could well also 23, 2004.
On his 16th birthday, mother Michelle praised Jackson's sense of humor and renowned that she knew he couldn't wait to rating his driver's license.
Duggar toddler No. 16 turned into born Oct. 11, 2005.
“This lady is so fun and outgoing, and she loves making contemporary mates,” Michelle wrote on Johannah's 15th birthday in 2020. “Her youthful sisters fully admire her and deem she hung the moon, and I couldn't be extra grateful to God for choosing me to be her Mother!”
No. 17 arrived on Aug. 2, 2007. Support when it turned into appropriate 17 Young folks and Counting, Jenni turned into the toddler of the family.
Now, OMG, she's a teen.
“Jennifer is genuine, real… and fun!” Michelle wrote when her small lady grew to vary into 13. “She is a favorite with the nieces and nephews and is in overall carrying one of them spherical because they don't need her to position them down! Jennifer also has a particular admire for animals and is terribly dedicated to handle her pets each day! She currently helped elevate a litter of seven small bunnies!”
Here on the particular, the penultimate Duggar small one turned into born Dec. 18, 2008.
In 2019, her mother known as Jordyn-Grace an “outgoing lady who has never met a stranger,” with fun that “is constantly one of the brightest spots in our day.”
Lucky No. 19, here conserving niece Meredith, turned into born on Dec. 10, 2009—three months untimely and weighing finest 1 pound, 6 ounces. Josie spent six months in the neonatal intensive care unit nonetheless is fortunately doing gargantuan now.
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