ˌɔn dʒˈuːn twˈɛnti tˈuː, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn, hiː mˈæɹid ᵻlˈɪzəbəθ vˈændɚpˌoʊl bˈiː. mˈeɪ twˈɛnti tˈuː, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn, hɪz tʃˈaɪldhʊd swˈiːthɑːɹt ænd ðə nˈiːs ʌv ˈɛɹən vˈændɚpˌoʊl.
On June 22, 1841, he married Elizabeth Vanderpoel (b. May 22, 1810), his childhood sweetheart and the niece of Aaron Vanderpoel.