Margaret was born about 1744. Margatet was the child of Richard Abbott and Elizabeth Henley. Margaret passed away about 1816.[1]
Research notes
Another good source of information you might want to look into: on Rootweb RE: West Virginia Chapmans. There is a posting of several generations of the Chapman family. It's under From: Butch Johnson, Subject: Re: (Chapman-L) West Virginia Chapman's. Date posted is Tuesday June 15, 1999.
Margaret "Peggy" Abbott Chapman born Abt. 1744 in Culpepper Co., Va. Married Richard Chapman born 1742 in Orange, Va. His parents are Isaac Chapman and Sarah Cole. Margaret and Richard are the parents of John Chapman. Information and sources found.
Sources
↑ Virkus, Frederick Adams. The Compendium of American Genealogy. V5 Film/DGS 485951: Available at Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
Her supposed father on this profile was born in 1720, far to late to be her father if she was born in 1724. You probably want to recheck and provide sources for this profile. [1]