Joe Manchin’s Personal Life, Siblings, Parents, Wife, Girlfriend, Kids, Other Family and Dating History
Bio: Joe Manchin’s Personal LifeSiblings
Joe Manchin has two older sisters, Donna and Cathy.
Siblings
Joe Manchin also has two older sisters, Donna Manchin and Cathy Manchin. Donna Manchin is a retired educator and lives in Morgantown, West Virginia. Cathy Manchin is also a retired social worker and lives in Fairmont, West Virginia.
Parents
Joe Manchin’s parents are Joe Manchin Jr. and Mary Lou Manchin. Manchin Jr. was a coal miner and worked for Consol Energy for over 40 years. He was also a member of the United Mine Workers of America. Mary Lou Manchin was also a homemaker and raised Joe and his two sisters.
Wife
Manchin is married to Gayle Manchin. They met in high school and have been married since 1971. Gayle Manchin is also a successful businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the president of the Manchin Education Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides scholarships to West Virginia students. She is also a co-owner of the Mountaineer Casino, a riverboat casino in New Martinsville, West Virginia.
Kids
Manchin has three children: Heather Manchin, Joe Manchin IV, and also Jay Manchin. Heather Manchin is a lawyer and lives in Morgantown, West Virginia. Joe Manchin IV is a coal broker and lives in Farmington, West Virginia. Jay Manchin is a businessman and lives in Charleston, West Virginia.
Here is some additional information about each of Joe Manchin’s children:
Heather Manchin is a lawyer and a graduate of West Virginia University School of Law. She works for Manchin Coal Group, a coal brokerage firm founded by her father.
Joe Manchin IV is a coal broker and a graduate of West Virginia University College of Business and Economics. He works for Manchin Coal Group, a coal brokerage firm founded by his father.
Jay Manchin is a businessman and a graduate of West Virginia University College of Business and Economics. He is the owner and operator of several businesses in West Virginia, including a restaurant, a bar, and a real estate company.
Other Family
Manchin has six grandchildren: Sarah, Emily, and Michael Manchin (children of Heather Manchin); Joe V and Jay Jr. Manchin (children of Joe Manchin IV); and William Manchin (son of Jay Manchin).
Personal Life
Manchin is a devout Catholic. He attends Mass regularly and is involved in a number of Catholic organizations, including the Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Charities of West Virginia.
Manchin is also a fan of West Virginia University sports teams. He attends football and basketball games regularly and is a member of the West Virginia University Mountaineer Club.
Manchin is a private person and does not share much information about his personal life with the public. However, he has spoken openly about his love for his family and his commitment to his faith. He is also known for his down-to-earth personality and his sense of humor.
