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Forest Lee Champion 1877–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Oct 1877

Birth Location: Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 04 Jan 1965

Death Location: Pine Mountain, Harris County, Georgia, USA

Father: E Champion

Mother: Georgia Middlebrooks

Spouse(s): Irene Champion

Children(s): Inez Veal, Edna Champion, Cecil Champion, Cora Champion, Myrtle Hopkins, Wilber Champion, Forest Champion, Hubert Champion, Sara Champion, Alton Champion, Myrtle Hopkins

The story of Forest Lee Champion began in 1877 in Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Forest Lee Champion resided in Harris, Georgia, USA. In 1900, Forest Lee Champion resided in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA. Forest Lee Champion married Irene Champion, and had children including Alton Champion, Cecil Champion, Cora Lillian Champion, Edna Champion, Forest Champion, Hubert Champion, Inez Champion Veal, Lewis Champion, Myrtle C Hopkins, Myrtle Irene Hopkins, Sara H Champion, Wilber Champion. Forest Lee Champion passed away in 1965 in Pine Mountain, Harris County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Forest Lee Champion began in 1877 in Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Forest Lee Champion resided in Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Forest Lee Champion resided in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • Forest Lee Champion married Irene Champion, and had children including Alton Champion, Cecil Champion, Cora Lillian Champion, Edna Champion, Forest Champion, Hubert Champion, Inez Champion Veal, Lewis Champion, Myrtle C Hopkins, Myrtle Irene Hopkins, Sara H Champion, Wilber Champion.
  • Forest Lee Champion passed away in 1965 in Pine Mountain, Harris County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

E Champion
1844–1919
Birth Location: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, USA
EC
Georgia Middlebrooks
1847–1931
Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA
GM

Spouses(s)

Irene Champion
1883–1970
Birth Location: Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
IC

Children(s)

Inez Veal
1916–1946
Birth Location: Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
IV
Edna Champion
1907–1999
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EC
Cecil Champion
1909–1988
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia
CC
Cora Champion
1905–2007
Birth Location: Harris, Georgia, USA
CC
Myrtle Hopkins
1911–2010
Birth Location: Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
MH
Wilber Champion
1919–1999
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia
WC
Forest Champion
1922–2000
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
FC
Hubert Champion
1913–2007
Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA
HC
Sara Champion
1918–1996
Birth Location: Harris Co., Georgia, USA
SC
Alton Champion
1904–1907
Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA
AC
Myrtle Hopkins
1911–2010
Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, United States of America
MH

Forest Champion's Ancestors

Self
Forest Champion
1877–1965
Birth Place: Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
Parents
E W Champion
1844–1919
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Georgia (Ann Texas) Middlebrooks
1847–1931
Harris County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Philemon Champion
1809–1865
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Sandal (Bailey) Green
1819–1910
Georgia, USA
John (Averetta) Middlebrooks
1811–1905
Harris, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Champion
1773–1862
Basheba Conley
1779–1861
Elijah Green
1786–1854
Sarah Cabaniss
1800–
Isaac Middlebrook
1787–1863
ELIZABETH THOMPSON
1789–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Champion
1745–1825
Mary Fort
1750–1790
Lewis Green
1751–1835
Esther Kilgore
1751–1825
Ezekiel Hendrickson
1740–1809
Isaac Middlebrooks
1753–1823
Elizabeth Perkins
1756–1840

Forest Champion's Descendants

1.
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Forest (Lee) Champion (04 Oct 1877–04 Jan 1965) m. Irene Champion (18 Apr 1883–12 Mar 1970)
  1. 1. Inez (Champion) Veal 1916–1946 m. Ambers (J) Veal 1915–1997
    1. 1. Jerry (L) Veal 1946–1948
  2. 2. Edna Champion 1907–1999
  3. 3. Cecil Champion 1909–1988 m. Vivian Champion 1912–
  4. 4. Cora (Lillian) Champion 1905–2007 m. William (Lewis) Harris 1906–1973
  5. 5. Myrtle (C) Hopkins 1911–2010
  6. 6. Wilber Champion 1919–1999
  7. 7. Forest Champion 1922–2000
  8. 8. Hubert Champion 1913–2007
    1. 1. Marjorie Champion 1947–2001
  9. 9. Sara (H.) Champion 1918–1996
  10. 10. Alton Champion 1904–1907
  11. 11. Myrtle (Irene) Hopkins 1911–2010 m. Otis (Henderson) Hopkins 1912–2000

Forest Champion's Timeline

10 Records

1877
04 Oct 1877
Birth of Forest Lee Champion in Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Harris, Georgia, USA
Harris, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Goodmans, Harris, Georgia, USA
Goodmans, Harris, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 63
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
1955
1955
Age 78
Forest Lee Champion resided here in Columbus, Georgia, USA
Columbus, Georgia, USA
1965
04 Jan 1965
Age 88
Death of Forest Lee Champion in Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T627_683; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72-18.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 259-58-0194; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1955.
    [3] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 002940.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T625_262; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 368; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 525.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Harris County, Georgia; Roll: 1557074; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths Cross Roads, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 151; Family History Film: 1254151; Page: 429C; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 0321.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T623_203; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 31.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goodmans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths Cross Roads, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 151; Family History Film: 1254151; Page: 429C; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 0321.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T623_203; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 31.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Goodmans, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goodmans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T625_262; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 368; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 525.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T627_683; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72-18.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T627_683; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72-18.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Columbus, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chipley, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Georgia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 002940.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 259-58-0194; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1955.
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 002940.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pine Mountain, Harris County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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