The families (wife and children) of our currently-serving apostles


Following are the families of our fifteen currently-serving apostles:


 
·               Thomas Spencer Monson and Frances Beverly Johnson Monson have 3 children, 2 sons and 1 daughter.
·               Boyd Kenneth Packer and Donna Smith Packer have 10 children, 7 sons and 3 daughters.
·               Lowell Tom Perry and Virginia Lee Perry had 3 children, 1 son and 2 daughters.  Sister Perry passed away in 1974, and Elder Perry married Barbara  
         Dayton in 1976.
 
·               Russell M. Nelson and Dantzel White Nelson had 10 children, 1 son and 9 daughters.  Sister Nelson passed away on February 12, 2005.  Elder Nelson 
         married Wendy L. Watson on April 6, 2006.
·               Dallin Harris Oaks and June Dixon Oaks had 6 children, 2 sons and 4 daughters.  Sister Oaks passed away on July 21, 1998, and Elder Oaks married  
         Kristen M. McCain on August 25, 2000.
·               Melvin Russell Ballard and Barbara Bowen Ballard have 7 children, 2 sons and 5 daughters.
·               Richard G. Scott and Jeanene Watkins Scott had 7 children, 4 sons and 3 daughters.  Sister Scott passed away on May 15, 1995.
·               Robert D. Hales and Mary Elene Crandall Hales have 2 children, both sons.
·               Jeffrey R. Holland and Patricia Terry Holland have 3 children, 2 sons and 1 daughter.
·               Henry B. Eyring and Kathleen Johnson Eyring have 6 children, 4 sons and 2 daughters.
·               Dieter F. Uchtdorf and Harriet Reich Uchtdorf are the parents of 2 children, one son and one daughter.
·               David A. Bednar and Susan Kae Robinson Bednar are the parents of 3 sons.
·               Quentin L. Cook and Mary Gaddie Cook are the parents of 3 children, 2 sons and 1 daughter.
·               D. Todd Christofferson and Katherine Jacob Christofferson are the parents of 5 children, 4 sons and 1 daughter.
·               Neil L. Andersen and Kathy Sue Williams Andersen are the parents of 4 children, 2 sons and 2 daughters.
 
 
Total number of children in these 15 families . . . . . . .  74       
Total number of sons in these 15 families . . . . . . . . .   39
Total number of daughters in these 15 families  . . . . .  35
Average number of children in these 15 families . . . .  4.9
Average number of sons in these 15 families . . . . . . . 2.6
Average number of daughters in these 15 families  . .  2.3
Largest number of children in any one family  . . . . . .  10
Largest number of sons in any one family  . . . . . . . . .   7
Largest number of daughters in any one family . . . . . .  9 
 

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