Joseph and Kendra Duggar welcome first baby Garrett… bringing 19 Kids And Counting grandkids to 11

It’s now 11 grandbabies and counting.

Joseph and Kendra Duggar have welcomed their first child.

The reality stars had a baby boy on Friday, June 8, at 1:36 pm, weighing 7lbs 8oz, and measuring 20.5 inches.

11 and counting: Joseph and Kendra Duggar have welcomed their first child a boy named Garrett

Joseph’s parents Jim Bob and Michelle announced the good news on their website with photo of the newly expanded family.

‘We are so thrilled to announce the arrival of our newest grandbaby, Garrett David Duggar. 

‘Kendra and the baby are healthy and happy! Thank you all for your prayers and well wishes!’

Network TLC told E! News that Kendra delivered yesterday without complications and that ‘Mom and baby are both doing great.’

The new parents said: 'No matter how many times we’ve experienced the joy of babies born in our families, there’s nothing comparable to the joy in our hearts today!'

The new parents said: ‘No matter how many times we’ve experienced the joy of babies born in our families, there’s nothing comparable to the joy in our hearts today!’

The new parents added: ‘No matter how many times we’ve experienced the joy of babies born in our families, there’s nothing comparable to the joy in our hearts today! 

‘Children truly are a gift from God. We are so thankful for his safe arrival and this new journey as parents.’

Garrett is the 11th grandchild of Jim Bob and Michelle, following Mackynzie, Michael, Marcus, Meredith, Mason, Israel, Samuel, Spurgeon, Henry and Gideon

The couple also have 19 kids and counting, hence the name of their show. 

Jim Bob has previously indicated he would like to have 200 grandkids in total.  

Big family: Grandad Jim Bob, who has 19 kids and counting, previously indicated he would like to have 200 grandkids in total

Big family: Grandad Jim Bob, who has 19 kids and counting, previously indicated he would like to have 200 grandkids in total



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