Born in Gilmer County, VA (now WV)
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Washington Riddle
and Rebecca M. (Keith) Riddle
Sister of
Phoebe Ann (Riddle) Springston, James Richard Riddle, Mary Elizabeth (Riddle) Bush, Benjamin Newton Riddle, Martha J. Riddle, Dorcas Amanda (Riddel) Miller, Cora Ellen (Riddle) Stalnaker, Virginia Alice (Riddle) Woofter, Silas Francoy Riddle, Laura Jemima (Riddle) Wilson and Sarah Elizabeth (Riddle) Roe
Wife of
John Calhoun Springston
— married
15 Nov 1866 in Gilmer County, WV
Wife of
Philip Brooks
— married
7 Dec 1884 in Gilmer County, WV
Wife of
George M. Moore
— married
26 Jun 1897 in Gilmer County, WV
Descendants 
Mother of
Albert Monroe Springston, Ester Rebecca (Springston) Cox, Alfred F. Springston, Benjamin Franklin Springston, Abraham Springston, Minerva May (Springston) Reed and Alvin Newton Springston
Died
at age 60
in Third Run, Gilmer County, WV
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2014
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Biography
1870 residence Union Twp., Ritchie County, WV; 1880 residence Dekalb District, Gilmer County, WV; 1900 residence Dekalb Precinct 1, Gilmer County, WV; 1910 residence Dekalb District, Gilmer County, WV
She is buried in the Riddle Cemetery, on Third Run, near Glenville, Gilmer County, WV.
Sources
The Springston Family" Roy L. Lockhart 1973
"The Goff Family" Roy L. Lockhart 1974
Margaret Moore death record http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=525193&Type=Death
personal examination of her tombstone 1975
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7073866/margaret-lucy-brooks
John C Springston-Margaret L Riddle marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12446&Type=Marriage
Philip Brooks-Margaret L Springston marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=8127&Type=Marriage
George M Moore-Margaret Brooks marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=9892&Type=Marriage
U.S. census returns
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D9-57W : 4 April 2020), Lucy Riddel in household of George W Riddel, Gilmer county, Gilmer, Virginia, United States; citing family 125, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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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. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Steve Dawson
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup W1c, FTDNA kit #508701
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~1.56%
Brian Wade :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A328136 [compare], Ancestry member bswade87
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~0.78%
Judith Miller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A452093 [compare], Ancestry member judithterry22
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~0.39%
Jane Johnson :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ML7600051 [compare], Ancestry member JaneJohnsonGraves
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