Margaret Atterbury is the daughter of Benjamin Thomas Atterbury and Elizabeth Monica Scott.

Margaret was born in 1942 in Derby, Derbyshire.

Margaret married Brian Hayes in 1967 in Derby, Derbyshire.

She had the following children from her marriage to Brian Hayes:

- Samantha Jayne Hayes	born in 1971 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
- Beverley Anne Hayes	born in 1974 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
- Jonathan Ashley Hayes	born in 1979 at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.