Matthew married Mary Ann Bemis on 25 Apr 1871. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Bowman Bemis, III and Catherine Coon) was born on 30 Aug 1835 in Winterbourne, Woolwich, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1929 in Guelph Township, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Annie Laura Durrant was born on 28 Jul 1873 in Ontario, Canada.
2. Charles Matthew Durrant was born on 19 Mar 1875 in Waterloo Township, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; died in 1946 in Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Winterbourne Presbytarian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Woolwich, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
3. John Ade Durrant was born on 21 Jun 1877 in Winterbourne, Woolwich, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; died in 1911.