Samuel first arrived in 1830 bringing stock and four servants which qualified him for a grant of 13,480 acres. He departed the Colony 14 February 1831 per 'Kate' for England and returned a few years later and married Ann Heppingstone (widow of Robert) 18 June 1838 at Busselton. Was a gentleman farmer at 'Wonnerup' in the 1860's and 1870's. He bought 70 acres in 1868 at the Sussex district and employed nine ticket-of-leave men between 1864-1872. He was blind for some years. It was reported in the 'Inquirer' on 7 January 1885 that he had inherited 140,000 pounds worth of property in London and left for England.