Abby Hensel’s husband has received a paternity lawsuit from his ex-wife, with whom he separated just two years before marrying the famous conjoined twin.
Abby, now 34, of Minnesota, married Josh Bowling, 33, a nurse and Army veteran in 2021, according to public records. Abby is a conjoined twin to her sister Brittany and the two appeared on a TLC show.
The paternity suit was filed by Josh’s ex-wife, Annica Bowling, in October 2023, nearly two years after marrying Abby.
Court records seen by DailyMail.com show that Annica filed the lawsuit against Josh and another man named Gavin Vatnsdal.
Josh and Annica married in 2010 and then separated in 2019, according to court records. They currently share custody of their 8-year-old daughter Isabella.
Abby Hensel’s husband, Josh Bowling, has been sued by his ex-wife, Annica Bowling, with whom he separated in 2019 and shares a daughter.
Their divorce was finalized on April 23, 2020, then Annica (pictured with Josh) had another child later that year, who is referred to in court documents as ‘Isabella’s half-sister.’
Josh and Annica’s divorce was finalized on April 23, 2020, then Annica had another child later that year, who is referred to in court documents as “Isabella’s half-sister.”
It is unclear what child paternity is being examined, but a genetic test report that is not available to the public was filed in court on March 7.
Josh’s daughter attended his wedding to Abby, wearing a floral bridesmaid dress and walking down the aisle holding a sign that read, “Dad…Here comes your bride.”
He’s probably a father of one, who works with hospice patients, and the twins live together, and Josh’s Facebook page shows the family, including his young daughter, enjoying nature walks, ice cream, and dressing up for Halloween .
Abby and her sister Brittany, one of the few sets of dicephalic twins in history to survive infancy, rose to fame on their eponymous TLC show, which chronicled major events in their lives, including their high school graduation. and job search.
On the TikTok account @abbyandbrittanyhensel, a clip showing Abby’s wedding day was recently posted, and a Facebook account titled Britt And Abby also showed a photo of the happy couple.
For the ceremony, which records show took place in 2021, the twins wore a sleeveless wedding dress with lace details, while the groom wore a gray suit.
A video believed to have been captured by one of their guests and shared on social media showed the twins and groom enjoying a dance during the big day.
Josh’s daughter attended his wedding to Abby (pictured in her wedding dress), wearing a floral bridesmaid dress and walking down the aisle.
The conjoined twins broke their silence last week after news emerged that one of them is now married in a social media post aimed at their haters.
The conjoined twins broke their silence last week after news emerged that one of them is now married.
“The internet is so LOUD today,” the twins, 34, said on their joint TikTok account Thursday after the world learned Abby had married Josh. They didn’t share any images online until last year.
Abby and Brittany shared images of antique sculptures depicting conjoined twins, adding, “We’ve always been around.”
They also posted another TikTok showing a photo with Josh and wrote: ‘This is a message to all the haters.
‘If you don’t like what I do, but you watch everything I do, you’re still a fan.’
Abby and Brittany are now fifth grade math teachers at an elementary school in New Brighton, Minnesota, where they were born and raised.
The couple share a single body and, from the waist down, share all their organs, including the intestine, bladder, and reproductive organs.
In a documentary filmed when the girls were teenagers, their mother said they were eager to have children of their own one day, explaining, “That’s probably something that could work because those organs do work for them.”
Abby and Brittany are now fifth grade math teachers at an elementary school in New Brighton, Minnesota, where they were born and raised.
Abby and her sister Brittany, one of the few sets of dicephalic twins in history to survive infancy, rose to fame on their eponymous TLC show.
In another interview, Brittany reiterated her desire to have families of her own, saying: ‘The whole world doesn’t need to know who we’re seeing, what we’re doing and when we’re going to do it. But believe me, we are totally different people.
They have always shut down speculation about their private life and a decade ago dismissed the rumor that Brittany was engaged as a “silly joke,” but even as teenagers they talked about wanting to have children.
“People have been curious about us since we were born, for obvious reasons,” the twins said in the first episode of their eight-part series, according to ABC News. ‘But our parents never let us use that as an excuse. “We were raised to believe we could do anything we wanted.”
In a 2001 interview with Time, the twins’ father, Mike, said his daughters had already asked about finding a husband one day.
Knowing that other conjoined twins have gotten married, he explained, why not? They are pretty girls. They are ingenious. “They have everything going for them, except they are together,” she added.