Margaret
Ann
West
formerly Springston aka Showen
Born in Lewis County, VA (now Gilmer County, WV)
Ancestors 
Daughter of Abraham Springston
and Eva J. (Goff) Springston
Sister of
Luda Elizabeth (Springston) Geathouse, Mary Louisa (Springston) Shaffer, Rachel (Springston) Smith, John Calhoun Springston, James V. Springston, George D. Springston, William Chapman Springston, Sarah Amanda (Springston) Goff, Jacob Hiram Springston, Emily E. (Springston) Wright [half] and Samuel R. Springston [half]
Wife of
Andrew J. Showen
— married
22 Jul 1852 in Jackson County, VA (now WV)
Wife of
Joseph Alexander West
— married
4 Feb 1864 in Roane County, WV
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 49
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2014
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Biography
1860 residence Roane County, VA (now WV); 1870 residence Spencer Twp., Roane County, WV; 1880 residence Spencer District, Roane County, WV
She is buried on the Hanger Farm, on Little Creek, near Spencer, Roane County, WV aka Triplett Cemetery aka Hanger-Morford Cemetery aka Morford Cemetery.
Sources
- "The Springston Family" by Roy L. Lockhart 1973, her marriage records, Find A Grave, U.S. census returns.
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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 ancestors' 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:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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:
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~6.25%
Roy Lockhart
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M533831 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F216962 [compare], FTDNA kit #216962
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Mary (Reynolds) Miller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A124131 [compare], Ancestry member kalinkah
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Paul Williams :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A819818 [compare], Ancestry member Kalinkah
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~1.56%
Ian Simmons :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jeff Hall :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Pamela Hall :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #983032
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