Margaret Grace Few

Margaret Grace Few

• Father: Charles Few b. circa 1849
• Mother: Fannie (?) b. circa 1852

• Margaret Grace Few was born circa 1885 in New York.
• She married Fred Stephen Dunning, son of Oscar R. Dunning and Ella Louise Hodson, on 8 November 1905 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York.
• The following appeared on 11 November 1905 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: The marriage of Miss Margaret Grace Few and Mr. Fred Stephen Dunning was quietly solemnized on Wednesday evening, Nov. 8, at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. William Boodger of 1331 Willow avenue. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Franklin J. Estabrook, pastor of the First Congregational church.
• The following appeared on 14 November 1905 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Dunning, Franklin avenue, Lockport, Saturday evening, November 11, in honor of the marriage of their son, Fred S. Dunning whose marriage to Miss Margaret G. Few occurred Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Wm. Boodger of this city.
       Covers were laid for 30 guests.
       The out-of-town guests were Miss Clara Timbs, Miss Stella A. Dunning, Mrs. C. Few, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Boodger, Mr. J. R. Smith and Mr. Harold McVittie of this city; Miss Alice and Mr. John Chase of Tonawanda, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Compton, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sinclair and Miss Clara Sinclair and Mr. George Palmer of Buffalo, Mrs. S. S. Hodgson and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kaufman of Eden Center, N. Y.
• Fred Stephen Dunning and Margaret Grace Few appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 1363-1/2 Michigan Avenue.
• Fred Stephen Dunning and Margaret Grace Few appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 1637 South Avenue. Other members of the household included Frederic C. Dunning.
• Margaret Grace Few died on 29 June 1925 in Niagara Falls, New York.
• Fred Stephen Dunning became a widower at her death.
• She was interred at Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport, Niagara County, New York.
• The following appeared on 29 June 1925 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: [Died] In this city, Monday, June 29, 1925, Margaret Grace Dunning. Wife of Fred S. Dunning; mother of Frederick C., sister of Mrs. W. L. Boodger of Elmira, N. Y; daughter of Mrs. F. G. Denton of Elmira, N. Y. Funeral services at the family residence, No. 1708 Eighteenth street, Wednesday, July 1st at 2:30 p. M. Burial, Cold Springs cemetery, Lockport, N. Y. Rev. Spencer Owen will officiate. Deceased was a member of Fingler Chapter of O. E. S.

• Last Edited: 26 Dec 2013