Kenshoin or Chiyo, Matsu was Katsutoyo's wife who was considered to be a clever woman who supported her husband and used her dowry (some say savings she had put away, even though they were poor) and bought a fine horse (Meibaichiran Kagami Kurige).
一豊の妻である見性院（千代、まつ）は夫を「内助の功」で助けた賢妻とされており、嫁入りの持参金（貧しいながらも貯めたへそくりとの説もある）で名馬（名馬一覧鏡栗毛）を買った。