Born in Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Belcher
and Nancy Matilda (Mullins) Belcher
Sister of
Cherry (Belcher) Matheny and Delaney Belcher
Wife of
Orville Curtis (Caldwall) Caldwell
— married
1900 (to 8 May 1935) in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Maysel Roberta (Caldwell) Wills, Opal Caldwell, Ceres Aseneth (Caldwell) Runyon, Candace Dante (Caldwell) Collins, Driscoll Evermond Caldwell, James Grimes Caldwell and Jewel Norlene (Caldwell) Elswick
Died
at age 67
in Coal Fork, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Mar 2018
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Biography
Margaret was born about 1877. She is the daughter of David Belcher and Nancy Mullins. [1]
Margaret Priecia Belcher was born March 10, 1877 in Blue Creek, West Virginia to David and Nancy Matilda Mullins Belcher. She was the first of three known children born to the couple.
Margaret married Orville Caldwell circa 1900 in Kanawha County, West Virginia. The couple had seven known children. The family moved between Cabin Creek, Logan, Boone, and Chelyan, West Virginia.
On May 8, 1935 Orville died as a result of injuries sustained from being hit by a train. Margaret moved to Malden, West Virginia after his death.
Margaret passed away on June 22, 1944 in Coal Fork, West Virginia. She was 67 years old. She is buried in Cunningham Memorial Park in St. Albans, West Virginia.
Sources
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Matthew Stepp.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45790341/margaret-pricie-caldwell
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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:
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:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Nancy Gill 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T456636 [compare], FTDNA kit #N30075
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~0.78%
Sandra (Wright) Stepp :
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Belcher-3318 and Belcher-3016 appear to represent the same person because: These profiles represent the same person, one profile has her earlier life (and is from an unsourced family tree) and the other has much of her life post-childhood plus a number of sources that match the unsourced profile.
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