sentences:  In 1859 he married Charlotte Rebecca Palmer (1837 - 1908), the Great Granddaughter of Francis Marion; they had 5 children.His sister Mary was the first wife of Major Peter F. Stevens, a fellow SCMA Professor who was Superintendent 1859-61 and also later an Episcopal Bishop.Bishop Capers died in Columbia, South Carolina in 1908 and is buried there at Trinity Episcopal Churchyard.