Joseph married Sarah Bennion in 1854 in Alsager, , Cheshire, England. Sarah (daughter of Owen Bennion and Catherine Rhodes) was born about 1834 in Alsager, , Cheshire, England; was christened on 2 Mar 1834 in Alsager, , Cheshire, England; died in 1890 in Bollington, Cheshire, England; was buried on 10 Dec 1890 in St. John's, Bollington, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet]

1. Mary Ann Halfpenny was born between 1 Apr 1864 and 30 Jun 1864 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England; died after 1911.
2. Joseph Halfpenny was born about 1867 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England; died after 1901.
3. Elijah Halfpenny was born in 1870 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England; died after 1891.
4. Elizabeth Halfpenny was born about 1862 in Audley, Staffordshire, England; died after 1901.
5. Henry Halfpenny was born about 1855 in Chapel Chorlton, Staffordshire, England; died after 1871.
6. Owen Halfpenny was born about 1857 in Chapel Chorlton, Staffordshire, England; died after 1861.