Hij is getrouwd met Gloriana Margaretta Nicoll.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 15 december 1875, hij was toen 50 jaar oud.
Robert Willits 34, farmer; Margaret A Willits 32; Samuel Willits 11; Amelia Willits 4; all born New York;
Robt Willets 44, farmer; M A Willets 42, keeps house; ; Samuel Willets 21, farmer; Amelia Willets 14; William Payne 23, farm hand; Edward Hicks 14, farm hand; Edward Wilson 33, farm hand; Dennis Malker 24, farm hand; Ellen Flaggerty 20, domestic servant;
Robert Willetts 51, farmer, born New York; Glory Willetts 40, wife, keeping house, born New York; Caroline Shaw 35, servant; Kate Reilly 19, servant; John Kenedy 19, servant; John Martin 45, servant;