Robert married Thelma Florence Newton in 1924 in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Thelma (daughter of Ernest Frank Newton and Florence Ruth Goff) was born on 18 Feb 1903 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 21 May 1978 in Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Robert Newton Rowland was born on 20 Jul 1924 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 30 Sep 1996 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried in Moodus, Middlesex, Connecticut.
2. Ernest Franklin Rowland was born on 6 Sep 1924 in Springfield, Massachusetts; died on 14 Aug 1981 in Bristol, Connecticut.