Thomas married Mary Connell on 28 Jan 1873 in Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Thomas Connell and Esther Morgan) was born in 1850 in Derby Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jun 1888 in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Bernard V.W. Neelands was born in 1874 in Canada.
2. Mabel Evalena Neelands was born on 23 Jun 1875 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Apr 1958 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada.
3. Florence May Neelands was born on 7 Jan 1878 in Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1947 in Highland Park, Michigan, USA.
4. John Percival Neelands was born on 31 Jan 1880 in Derby Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.