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Henry James Champion 1915–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1915

Birth Location: Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1966

Death Location: Harrison, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James II

Mother: Maude Champion

Spouse(s): Edith Champion

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

In 1915, Henry James Champion / entered the world in Winnebago, Illinois, USA, born to James William Champion Ii And Maude Harrington Champion. In 1920, Henry James Champion resided in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Henry James Champion resided in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Henry James Champion married Edith Hildur Swenson Champion, and had children including James F Jim Champion, Marilyn Elizabeth Champion Hentz, Richard L Dick Champion. Henry James Champion / passed away in 1966 in Harrison, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Henry James Champion // entered the world in Winnebago, Illinois, USA, born to James William Champion Ii And Maude Harrington Champion.
  • In 1920, Henry James Champion // resided in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Henry James Champion // resided in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Henry James Champion // married Edith Hildur Swenson Champion, and had children including James F Jim Champion, Marilyn Elizabeth Champion Hentz, Richard L Dick Champion.
  • Henry James Champion // passed away in 1966 in Harrison, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James II
1867–1930
Birth Location: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
JI
Maude Champion
1885–1963
Birth Location: Wisconsin USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Edith Champion
1919–1995
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
EC

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

Henry Champion's Ancestors

Self
Henry Champion
1915–1966
Birth Place: Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Parents
James William Champion II
1867–1930
Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Maude (Harrington) Champion
1885–1963
Wisconsin USA
Grandparents
James (William Champion) I
1835–1908
Somerset, England
Mary (Ann Diamond) Champion
1842–1908
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Champion
1813–1890
Elizabeth Champion
1816–1871
John Dimond
1818–1858
Sophia Champion
1823–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Champion
1785–1815
Ann Champion
1782–
James French
1792–1829
Ann French
1799–1869
George Diamond
1790–
Anna Diamond
1793–1873

Henry Champion's Descendants

1.
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Henry (James) Champion (10 Jul 1915–25 Sep 1966) m. Edith (Hildur Swenson) Champion (26 Mar 1919–26 May 1995)
  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

Henry Champion's Timeline

8 Records

1915
10 Jul 1915
Birth of Henry James Champion // in Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Henry James Champion // resided here in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Henry James Champion // resided here in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Henry James Champion // resided here in Rural, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Rural, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Henry James Champion // resided here in Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Henry James Champion // resided here in Hackett, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Hackett, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Henry James Champion // resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1966
25 Sep 1966
Age 51
Death of Henry James Champion // in Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 282
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shirland, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00915; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 101-93
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Winnebago County, Illinois, Births, 1857-1937
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_416; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 165
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340306
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 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: 1920
    Event Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_416; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 165

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Winnebago County, 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 5
    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 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1966
    Event Place: Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Winnebago County, Illinois, Deaths, 1844-1992
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrison, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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