Joseph married Jemima Jane "Mima" Warren on 1 Jan 1885 in , Larue, Kentucky, USA. Jemima (daughter of Elzay Warren and Virginia Young Salsman) was born on 31 Sep 1861 in Bloyd Green, Kentucky; died on 31 Mar 1940 in Wichita, Sedgwick, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Minnie A Wathen was born in Feb 1881 in Kentucky.
2. Harvey Elzay Wathen was born on 27 Oct 1885 in Mount Sherman, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America; died on 28 Dec 1948 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America; was buried in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.
3. Lura Ellen Wathen was born on 13 June 1887 in Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America; died on 4 March 1968 in Horton, Brown County, Kansas, United States of America.
4. William Henry Wathen was born on 02 May 1889 in Mt. Sherman, Larue, Kntc; died on 19 Jan 1960 in Smithville, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America.
5. Thomas Turner Wathen was born about 1892 in Kentucky; died on 30 Dec 1971 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.
6. Marcus Ervin Wathen was born about 1894 in Kentucky; died on 31 Jan 1976 in Lubbock,, Texas, USA.
7. Joseph Homer Wathen was born on 17 Apr 1896 in near Upton, Hardin, Ky.; died on 17 Apr 1977 in Sonoma.
8. Earl Lee Wathen was born about 1899 in Kentucky; died in Apr 1980 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
9. John R Wathen was born about 1902 in Kentucky; died on 20 Jul 1972.