On 6 Nov 1884 when Samuel B. was 32, he married
Lydia Adelle Hawkins, daughter of
David F. Hawkins (1 Jan 1822-12 Mar 1915) &
Rachel Caroline Ingle (23 Jun 1830-4 Feb 1907), in Washington, Gratiot County, Michigan.
Born on 15 Feb 1868 in Newark, Gratiot County, Michigan. Lydia Adelle died in Clinton, Lenawee County, Michigan, on 25 Feb 1944; she was 76.