On 21 Feb 1839 when Samuel Foster was 25, he married
Mehitable Clark Howland, daughter of
Peleg Barker Howland (16 Apr 1783-26 Feb 1848) &
Mehitable Howard Clark (10 Jul 1792-1849).
Born on 9 Apr 1817 in Pembroke, MA. Mehitable Clark died on 11 Dec 1888; she was 71.