Margaret Fead

ID # 10092, (1853-1911)
FatherThomas Fead (1822-1898)
MotherJane Buckham (1827-1873)
BirthMargaret Fead was born on 5 March 1853 at Caledon Twp. 
MarriageShe married William Hunter on 26 March 1874 at Melancthon Twp., Grey Co..
Mrge reg. 004166-74 Melancthon Twp., Grey Co.
William Hunter, 28, farmer, Presbyterian, born Chinguacouscy, residing Mulmer. Parents Alexander Hunter and Elizabeth Meilkleham.
Maggie Fead, 21, Presbyterian, born Caledon, residing Mulmer. Parents Tho's. Fead and Jane Buckham.
Witnesses Alexander Hunter and Walter McKechnie.
On 26 March, 1874, at Melancthon.
Clergyman Rev. John Ferguson, B.A.
 
DeathShe died on 24 May 1911 at Con. 1, Lot 20, Melancthon Twp., Dufferin Co., at age 58. 
BurialShe was buried at Honeywood Cemetery, Honeywood, Mulmer Twp., Dufferin Co.. 
NoteDeath reg. 010938-11 Melancthon Twp., Dufferin Co.
Margaret Hunter, born Caledon, age 58 yrs., 2 mos. Date of birth March 5, 1853, date and place of death May 24, 1911, Con. 1, Lot 20, Melancthon Twp. Parents Thomas Fead and Jane Buckham, both born Scotland. Physician Dr. White of Shelburne. Informant William Hunter of Conover.

It should be noted that where records are to be found showing Margaret's maiden name, the handwriting and, hence, the spelling, are variously interpreted. The gravestone in Honeywood Cemetery, per a photo on Find-a-Grave, does show the family name as Fead. 

Child of Margaret Fead and William Hunter

Last Edited27 Jul 2026