Samuel A. J. and his wife Hannah had one son, Samuel Alexander Cockayne, and five daughters. These are two pictures of Samuel Alexander, better known to family and friends as "Zan."

The five daughters of Samuel A. J. and Hannah Cockayne were: Ella Pamilla Cockayne Meighan, Sarah Price Cockayne Showacre, Gertrude Cockayne Schwob, Dora Cockayne and Irena Cockayne Shaw.