Margaret Hatfield

Margaret Hatfield (1845-1921) was the fifth-born child of Joseph Hatfield and Mary Polly Heather, as well as the sister of Hiram, Mary, Lucy, Nancy, Calestine, Jemima, Thomas, Joseph, Elizabeth, Bob, Rebecca, Martha Ann, and Hannah. She was also the wife of Samuel Peery, and the mother of Albert, Joseph, Thomas, Bemettie, Allen, Rebecca, Mary, and Phadora.

Biography
Margaret was born in Grundy, Missouri to Joseph Hatfield and Mary Polly Heather. She had thirteen siblings (four brothers, nine sisters). Her older sister, Nancy, married Samuel Peery in 1863, and their daughter, Luemma, was born ten months later. However, Nancy died in December 1865, and Margaret and Samuel were married in 1866.

The couple had eight children, including Albert (b. 1868), Joseph (b. 1869), Thomas (b. 1871), Bemettie (b. 1873), Allen (b. 1877), Rebecca (b. 1880), Mary (b. 1882), and Phadora (b. 1886). Bemettie died in 1877 at age four, while Allen died at age nineteen.

Margaret died on August 28, 1921 in Welch, Oklahoma, three years after Samuel's death.

Trivia

 * She married her older sister's husband after her death.