The son of 19 Kids and Counting reality TV personality Jill Duggar Dillard and her husband Derick Dillard. His mother announced his impending birth in August of 2014, initially mentioning a due date of March 24, 2015, and later revising the date to April 5. He ended up being born by C-section at 11:49 pm on April 6, following an arduous seventy-hour delivery.