Annie Bixby

. A year prior to his graduation Bixby married on St. Patrick's Day 1857 to Annie French (died 1860), with whom he had one daughter, Lola Anne. Following his first wife's death Bixby remarried in October 1862 to Elnora E. Howard (1837-1901). This marriage would see the births of three more children of , Salome Eliza (1873-1953), Maud (died in infancy in 1877) and Howard A. (died in infancy in 1880).