In 1842 he sold the vessel and returned to Belleville where he continued to market grain. The same year he married his late wife’s sister, Matilda; they were to have 12 children. ###>En 1842, il vendit son vapeur et retourna à Belleville, où il continua de faire le commerce du grain. Lamême année, il épousa la sœur de sa défunte femme, Matilda, et de ce mariage allaient naître 12 enfants.