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Edith Hildur Swenson Champion 1919–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1919

Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1995

Death Location: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Father: Evar Swenson

Mother: Anna Swenson

Spouse(s): Henry Champion

Children(s): Marilyn Hentz, Richard Champion, James Champion

The story of Edith Hildur Swenson Champion / began in 1919 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Edith Hildur Swenson Champion resided in Rural, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA. In 1940, Edith Hildur Swenson Champion resided in Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Edith Hildur Swenson Champion married Henry James Champion, and had children including James F Jim Champion, Marilyn Elizabeth Champion Hentz, Richard L Dick Champion. Edith Hildur Swenson Champion / passed away in 1995 in Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // began in 1919 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // resided in Rural, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1940, Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // resided in Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // married Henry James Champion, and had children including James F Jim Champion, Marilyn Elizabeth Champion Hentz, Richard L Dick Champion.
  • Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // passed away in 1995 in Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Evar Swenson
1894–1991
Birth Location: Sweden
ES
Anna Swenson
1890–1979
Birth Location: Sweden
AS

Spouses(s)

Henry Champion
1915–1966
Birth Location: Winnebago, Illinois, USA
HC

Children(s)

Marilyn Hentz
1951–2020
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
MH
Richard Champion
1946–2011
Birth Location: Hackett, Price Wisconsin, USA
RC
James Champion
1943–2009
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
JC

Edith Champion's Ancestors

Self
Edith Champion
1919–1995
Birth Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Parents
Evar F. Swenson
1894–1991
Sweden
Anna (Peterson) Swenson
1890–1979
Sweden
Grandparents
John (Frederick) Swenson
1867–1940
Odensvi, Kalmar, Sweden
Ida (Maria Fransdotter) Swenson
1874–1932
Landeryd, Östergötland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Champion's Descendants

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Edith (Hildur Swenson) Champion (26 Mar 1919–26 May 1995) m. Henry (James) Champion (10 Jul 1915–25 Sep 1966)
  1. 1. Marilyn (Elizabeth Champion) Hentz 1951–2020 m. David (Richard) Hentz 1947–2018
  2. 2. Richard (L "Dick") Champion 1946–2011
  3. 3. James (F "Jim") Champion 1943–2009

Edith Champion's Timeline

7 Records

1919
26 Mar 1919
Birth of Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // resided here in Rural, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
Rural, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // resided here in Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // resided here in Hackett, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Hackett, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1988
1988
Age 69
Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // resided here in South Beloit, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
South Beloit, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 74
Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // resided here in South Beloit, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
South Beloit, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1995
26 May 1995
Age 76
Death of Edith Hildur Swenson Champion // in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 101-93
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hackett, Price, Wisc

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 101-93

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 101-93

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hackett, Price, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hackett, Price, Wisc

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: South Beloit, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: South Beloit, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1995
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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