Mom with ‘hidden triplet’ reveals how she discovered she was expecting TRIPLETS at 29 weeks 

‘I was in total shock’: Mom who gave birth to ‘hidden triplets’ reveals how she discovered she was expecting THREE BABIES instead of one SEVEN MONTHS into the pregnancy

  • Genevieve or Genna Knox, and her husband, from California, wanted to give her son a sibling was shocked to discover she was expecting not one but three
  • At 20 weeks along, the fifth grade teacher discovered she was having twins and added that they felt like the ‘luckiest people in the world’ 
  • Nine weeks later, Genna and her husband discovered they were having triplets during a 4D ultrasound
  • After 33 weeks of her pregnancy she gave birth to three baby girls -Kaylee, Lily and Cecilia 

A mom who wanted to give her son a sibling was shocked to discover she was expecting not one but three. 

In 2019, Genevieve, or Genna Knox, and her husband, from California, hoped to give their six-year-old son Liam, a younger sibling. 

At 38, Genna was relieved to have a smooth pregnancy. 

It wasn’t until she was 20 weeks along, she received a surprise during her ultrasound. 

Genevieve or Genna Knox, and her husband, from California, wanted to give her son a sibling was shocked to discover she was expecting not one but three

At 20 weeks along, the fifth grade teacher discovered she was having twins and added that they felt like the 'luckiest people in the world'

At 20 weeks along, the fifth grade teacher discovered she was having twins and added that they felt like the ‘luckiest people in the world’

In an interview with Today, the mom explained that the nurse performing the ultrasound asked them if they were having twins. 

‘No, I’m not. then I looked up and I could see clear as day that there were two babies,’ she said. 

Nine weeks later, Genna and her husband discovered they were having triplets during a 4D ultrasound

Nine weeks later, Genna and her husband discovered they were having triplets during a 4D ultrasound

After 33 weeks of her pregnancy she gave birth to three baby girls -Kaylee, Lily and Cecilia

After 33 weeks of her pregnancy she gave birth to three baby girls -Kaylee, Lily and Cecilia

The fifth grade teacher added that she and her husband felt like the ‘luckiest people in the world’ when they learned the news. 

‘I started having kids later in life, and I didn’t know if I’d even be able to have one,’ she says. ‘We were overjoyed,’ Genna added. 

Nine weeks after adjusting to the news that they were expecting twins, another huge surprise came their way. 

During a 4D ultrasound, the ultrasound technician asked when Genna discovered she was having twins. 

‘I said, ‘Oh, gosh you’re not going to believe it’, and then I told him what happened at the 20-week scan,’ only for the tech to shock her with the news that she was expecting triplets. 

‘I barely remember anything else about the moment. 

‘I was in total shock,’ she said. 

After 33 weeks of her pregnancy, she gave birth to three baby girls -Kaylee, Lily, and Cecilia.

Genna frequently documents her family adventures on her social media and calls Cecilia her ‘hidden triplet’. 

‘She has a very big personality. She is hilarious and we love her to death, but she definitely marches to the beat of her own drum,’ she said. 

 

  

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