Style is the dress of thought; a modest dress, Neat, but not gaudy, will true critics please.

Samuel and Sarah never married but had 4 children together among them Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810–1876) who was a cathedral organist. Samuel Wesley (24 February 1766 – 11 October 1837) was an English organist and composer in the late Georgian period. In 1788 Wesley was initiated into freemasonry in the Lodge of Antiquity.

Wesley was a contemporary of Mozart (1756–1791) and was called by some "the English Mozart. ".