Hannah Marlys Duggar (née Wissmann) (born June 23, 1995) is the ninth child and fifth daughter of Loren Wissmann and Gloria Wissmann.
She is the sister of Rachel Busenitz, Ruth Bourlier, Josiah Wissmann, Bethany Beasley, Andrew Wissmann, Elizabeth Wissmann, Matthias Wissmann, Stephen Wissmann, Susanna Jerred, Alaythia Wissmann, Nathanael Wissmann, and Charissa Wissmann.
She is the wife of Jeremiah Duggar and the mother of their daughters, Brynley and Brielle.
Early life[]
Hannah Marlys Wissmann was born on June 23, 1995, in Nebraska, to Loren Wissmann and Gloria Wissmann. She was the couple's ninth child, and they went on to have four more children after her.
Along with her siblings, Hannah was homeschooled growing up.
Hannah grew up singing and playing the violin in her family's ministry, The Wissmann Family.
Hannah is described as a social butterfly, energetic, skilled, and creative. She enjoys cooking and interior design.
Personal life[]
Courtship[]
On October 27, 2021, Hannah revealed that she was dating Jeremiah Duggar. They began dating in December 2020. Their families had been friends for 15 years prior to them starting a courtship.
"Never been so happy. Never felt so blessed!! Getting to know each other has been one of the greatest joys of our lives! We are excited to start sharing our story with all of you and to see what God has in store for our future."
Engagement[]
On January 6, 2022, Hannah announced that she and Jeremiah Duggar got engaged at Holy Family Shrine in Gretna, Nebraska. They got engaged some time between December 26, 2021 and January 2, 2022.
"YES!!!! A thousand times, yes!!! Making memories with you is my favorite and I cannot wait to spend a lifetime making more. You are an answer to prayer, a dream come true, the love of my life and my very best friend. I love you, Jeremiah!"
Marriage[]
On March 26, 2022, Hannah married Jeremiah Robert Duggar at First Baptist Church in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. The reception took place at Lilac Hill Wedding & Event Center in Louisville, Nebraska. The couple shared their first kiss at the altar. The wedding was officiated by Noel Cwenar. Hannah's maid of honor was her sister Susanna. Her bridesmaids were her sisters Elizabeth, Alaythia, and Charissa. The flower girls were Hannah's niece Autumn and Jeremiah's niece Ivy. Jeremiah's best man was his twin brother Jedidiah. His groomsmen were his brothers Joseph, Jason, and James. The ring bearers were Hannah's nephew Everett and Jeremiah's nephew Gideon. Jeremiah's brother Jason was a singer at the wedding. The usher was Hannah's brother Stephen. Hannah's brother Matthias was the guitarist. Hannah's sister-in-law Michelle was the violinist. Her dress was designed by Renee Miller of Renee's Bridal.
For their honeymoon, Hannah and Jeremiah went to Atlantis Paradise Island in The Bahamas.
Motherhood[]
On August 30, 2022, Hannah and Jeremiah announced that they were expecting their first child, due 2023. On October 10, 2022, they revealed that they were expecting a girl. On January 1, 2023, Hannah and Jeremiah announced that their daughter, Brynley Noelle, was born on December 25, 2022, in Arkansas. She weighed 6 pounds and 15 ounces, and was 19 ½ inches long.
On November 18, 2023, Hannah and Jeremiah announced that they were expecting their second child. On February 25, 2024, they announced that they had welcomed their second daughter, Brielle Grace. They didn't reveal an exact date of birth, but she was most likely born in February 2024.
Wedding involvement[]
Hannah was the matron of honor at her sister Susanna's wedding to Drew Jerred on July 1, 2023.