He married Carrie M. Robinson on August 26, 1886 and they had one daughter. However, his wife died in December 1887. He remarried, to Lillian B. Redhead, on May 29, 1889, and they had two children.[1]
^United States Congressional serial set, Issue 4933, Document No. 486, In The Matter of The Protests Against The Right of Hon. Reed Smoot, A Senator From the State of Utah, To Hold His Seat, Volume II, pages 705-742