Kennedy met his future wife, Jacqueline Bouvier at a dinner party. He was a congressman then. A year later, after being elected as the Senator, Kennedy walked the aisle with Jacqueline on September 12, 1953.
The couple was blessed with four children - Arabella, Caroline B., John F., Jr. and Patrick B., two of which died in infancy. Till date, Carolina is the only surviving member of Kennedy's immediate family.