{"id":354889,"date":"2026-03-19T20:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T20:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/354889\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T20:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T20:04:09","slug":"meet-wife-kendra-caldwell-and-their-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/354889\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet wife Kendra Caldwell and their kids"},"content":{"rendered":"

Before Joseph Duggar\u2019s March 2026 arrest for allegedly molesting a 9-year-old<\/a>, the \u201c19 Kids and Counting\u201d alum<\/a> started a family with wife Kendra Caldwell.<\/p>\n

The couple regularly documented their lives on a joint Instagram account between 2019 and 2021 \u2014 but abruptly stopped posting amid Josh Duggar\u2019s child porn scandal<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In Joseph and Caldwell\u2019s final upload<\/a>, the former reality stars wished their eldest daughter, Addison, a happy 2nd birthday.<\/p>\n

Joseph Duggar welcomed children with wife Kendra Caldwell (pictured above in 2021) prior to his March 2026 arrest. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

The former reality star (pictured above in 2020) has been accused of molesting a child during a 2020 vacation. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Joseph was taken into custody five years later over his alleged behavior during a 2020 family vacation and charged with lewd and lascivious behavior involving a victim younger than the age of 12 and lewd and lascivious behavior\u00a0toward a victim aged 18 or older.<\/p>\n

The businessman\u2019s family members have yet to release a statement regarding his headline-making detainment.<\/p>\n

Keep scrolling to meet Joseph\u2019s wife and children.<\/p>\n

Kendra Caldwell<\/p>\n

Duggar and Caldwell (pictured above in 2020) started courting in 2017 after knowing each other for years. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

The duo (pictured above in 2021) wed later that same year. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

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Joseph began courting Caldwell in March 2017 after meeting at church five years prior.<\/p>\n

The \u201cCounting On\u201d alum proposing to his partner two months later at sister Joy-Anna Duggar\u2019s wedding.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe \u2026 look forward to a lifetime together,\u201d the duo wrote in a May 2017 statement. \u201cWe are so grateful for how the Lord brought us together, and we look forward to this special time of engagement and to some day serving Christ as man and wife.\u201d<\/p>\n

The couple tied the knot in Arkansas in September 2017.<\/p>\n

On their third anniversary, Caldwell raved over her husband<\/a>, writing, \u201cThere are so many things that I admire about you but one thing that has really been apparent is how truly selfless you are. \u2026 I love you to the moon and back\ud83d\ude0d.\u201d<\/p>\n

Garrett David Duggar<\/p>\n

The couple (pictured above in 2019) became parents in the summer of 2018. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Their first child (pictured above in 2019) is named Garrett. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Three months after walking down the aisle, the newlyweds announced their first child was on the way<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cDuring this season that we are celebrating the birth of Christ, we are so excited to share with you that we are expecting the gift of a child ourselves!\u201d Duggar and Caldwell gushed in December 2017. \u201cWow, it\u2019s so exciting!!! <\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019ve both always loved children and seen them as a real blessing from God,\u201d they continued. \u201cIt\u2019s so surreal to think of being parents and having our own little one. We cannot wait to see this new baby!\u201d<\/p>\n

Their son, Garrett, arrived in June 2018.<\/p>\n

In a 1st birthday tribute<\/a>, the toddler\u2019s parents gushed, \u201cYou have brought so much joy just seeing you explore all of the firsts in life! You love to explore with your little fingers, little hands and little feet.\u201d<\/p>\n

They described him on his 2nd birthday<\/a> as \u201csuch a fun happy little guy\u201d who \u201clove[s] to be outside and [has] the best belly laugh.\u201d<\/p>\n

Addison Renee Duggar<\/p>\n

Caldwell (pictured above in 2020) gave birth to baby No. 2 in November 2019. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

She and Duggar (pictured above in 2020) named the little one Addison. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Caldwell announced the \u201cexciting news\u201d<\/a> that she was pregnant with baby No. 2 in April 2019, and baby girl Addison was born that November.<\/p>\n

The infant\u2019s Instagram debut<\/a> was captioned, \u201cWe are already so in love with her! She made a quick arrival in the early hours of the morning and has already melted our hearts. We know Garrett is going to be a great big brother.\u201d<\/p>\n

In November 2020, Addison\u2019s parents labeled her \u201cfun and spunky\u201d while celebrating her first year<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Brooklyn Praise Duggar<\/p>\n

Caldwell debuted her \u201csurprise\u201d pregnancy in August 2020. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Daughter Brooklyn was born in 2021. Instagram\/Joseph and Kendra Duggar<\/p>\n

The couple announced in August 2020<\/a> that their family was expanding, calling their third child a \u201csurprise.\u201d<\/p>\n

They wrote, \u201cWe have a tie-breaker coming! \u2026 Garrett has already been such a loving big brother to Addison and we look forward to Addison\u2019s reaction to a life size baby doll.\u201d<\/p>\n

The newborn arrived in February 2021<\/a>, appearing on Instagram<\/a> only a handful of times before Caldwell and Joseph\u2019s hiatus.<\/p>\n

Baby No. 4<\/p>\n

It remains unclear whether Caldwell and Duggar (pictured above in 2019) have expanded their family further. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

In 2023, Caldwell sparked social media speculation that she secretly welcomed baby No. 4. littleduggarfamily\/Instagram<\/p>\n

While Joseph and Caldwell have yet to confirm they have a fourth child, rumors swirled in the summer of 2023.<\/p>\n

At the time, Jinger Duggar and Jill Duggar vlogged their trip<\/a> to see family in Arkansas \u2014 and Caldwell made an appearance with a baby on her hip dressed in a blue onesie.<\/p>\n

It remains unclear whether the little one belonged to Caldwell or was one of her siblings\u2019 children as YouTube users speculate she secretly welcomed baby No. 4.<\/p>\n

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