Joseph married Ann Draper on 31 May 1881 in Christ Church, Everton. Ann (daughter of Henry Draper and Margaret Halsall) was born about Nov 1861 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Sergeant was born in 1881 in Lydiate.
2. Henry Sergeant was born on 8 Jan 1884 in Lydiate.
3. William Sergeant was born in 1886 in Lydiate.
4. Alfred Sergeant was born in 1888 in Lydiate.
5. Margaret Sergeant was born in 1890 in Lydiate.
6. Mary Sergeant was born in 1892 in Lydiate.
7. Ann Sergeant was born in 1893 in Lydiate; died in 1893 in Lydiate; was buried on 11 Jul 1893 in St Thomas, Lydiate.
8. Ada Sergeant was born in 1896 in Lydiate.
9. Ann Sergeant was born in 1897 in Lydiate; died in 1897 in Lydiate; was buried on 30 Aug 1897 in St Thomas, Lydiate.
10. May Sergeant was born in 1899 in Lydiate.
11. Edith Sergeant was born in 1900 in Lydiate; died in 1901 in Lydiate; was buried on 8 Jan 1901 in St Thomas, Lydiate.