Carson Bontrager

Carson in December of 2018

### Siblings

Chelsy Maxwell, Mitchell Bontrager, Allison Helferich, Joshua Bontrager, Denver Bontrager, Lincoln Bontrager, Elizabeth Bontrager, Hudson Bontrager, Rebecca Bontrager

### Children

Jubilee Bontrager, Jemima Bontrager, Spurgeon Bontrager

Carson Wayne Bontrager is the fourth child of Marlin and Becky Bontrager's ten children. He is married to Carolina Bontrager, and they have three children: Jubilee, Jemima, and Spurgeon.

## Early Life

Carson Wayne Bontrager was born on November 5, 1995 to Marlin and Becky Bontrager. He is the couple's fourth child, and they went on to have six more children after him.

Along with his siblings, Carson was homeschooled growing up. Much of Carson's childhood was spent touring with his family's band, as detailed on their family blog.

## Family

### Engagement

On April 18, 2017, Carson proposed to Carolina Bowers in the woods behind his family's house. The news was shared on the Bowers family's blog that night, and the Bontrager family's blog the next day.

On June 1, 2017, both families announced that Carson's brother Joshua was engaged to Carolina's sister Cassidy, and the two couples were planning a double wedding.

### Marriage

Carson married Carolina Bowers on September 1, 2017, in a double wedding with his brother Joshua and Carolina's sister Cassidy. The wedding took place outdoors at the Bontrager Family Farm. The groomsmen were his brothers Mitchell, Denver, Lincoln, and Hudson Bontrager, and future brothers-in-law Charlie, Carver, Christian, Crockett, Chapman, Campbell, and Crosby Bowers. His sisters Chelsy, Allison, Elizabeth, and Rebecca were among the bridesmaids.

The couple went to Pike's Peak in Pike National Forest, Colorado, for their honeymoon.

### Fatherhood

On January 3, 2018, Carson and Carolina announced that they are expecting their first child, who was due in July.

At 6:20 pm on July 15, 2018, Carson and Carolina welcomed their first child, Jubilee Katherine Bontrager, to the family. She weighed 6 lb, 12 oz.

On August 27, 2020, Carson and Carolina welcomed their second daughter, Jemina Virtue Bontrager.

In a video posted June 3, 2022, Curtis Bowers shared that both his eldest daughters were expecting baby number three in the summer of 2022. It was later found that their third child was a boy named Spurgeon.

## Career

### Bontrager Family Band

Carson toured with his family's band for most of his life growing up. He played guitar and bass and sang bass. He stopped touring with the family band in spring of 2016 to focus on other pursuits.

### Carson's Enterprises

Carson opened his own mechanic business in 2016. He runs this business out of a shop on his family's farm. He opened this business after interning with a mechanic in Arkansas.

*profile photo credit*

## References

1. ↑ http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/
2. ↑ http://bowersbus.blogspot.com/2017/04/engaged\_18.html
3. ↑ http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/2017/04/god-is-adding-another-daughter-to-our.html
4. ↑ http://bowersbus.blogspot.com/2017/06/more-than-picnic.html
5. ↑ http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/2017/06/god-is-adding-another-daughter-to-our.html
6. ↑ http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/2017/09/livestreaming-today.html
7. ↑ http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/2017/12/the-double-wedding-912017.html
8. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/BragWPFgiIV/
9. ↑ http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/2018/01/were-expanding.html
10. ↑ http://bowersbus.blogspot.com/2018/01/guess-what.html
11. ↑ http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/2018/07/babies.html
12. ↑ https://rumble.com/v177gy2-the-great-christian-reset-part-2.html at 22:15
13. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/p/CkZZpN3vrlh/
14. ↑ https://imgur.com/a/PCJEsvI
15. ↑ https://bontragerfamilysingers.com/bio.html
16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 http://bontragersingers.blogspot.com/2017/08/meet-carson.html