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James W Champion 1792–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1872

Death Location: Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA

Father: John Champion

Mother: Kezia Drake

Spouse(s): Sarah Green

Children(s): Elizabeth Champion

In 1792, James W Champion entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to John Champion And Kezia Drake. James W Champion married Sarah Green, and had children including Elizabeth Louisa Champion. James W Champion passed away in 1872 in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, James W Champion entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to John Champion And Kezia Drake.
  • James W Champion married Sarah Green, and had children including Elizabeth Louisa Champion.
  • James W Champion passed away in 1872 in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Champion
1769–1823
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Kezia Drake
1770–1823
Birth Location: Romansleigh, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Green
1794–1885
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Champion
1821–
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
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James Champion's Ancestors

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James Champion
1792–1872
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Champion
1769–1823
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Kezia Drake
1770–1823
Romansleigh, Devon, England
Grandparents
John (Champion) Ll
1749–1787
Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Binns
1740–1803
Prince George, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Drake
1753–1822
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Nichols
1748–1816
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Binns
1698–1749
Judith Eldridge
1715–1762
Thomas Drake
1723–1797
Sarah Kidden
1731–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Binns
1658–1699
Elizabeth Barham
1667–1751
Judith Kennon
1676–1759
Henry Drake
1697–
Susanna Shephard
1702–
Margaret Rutterford
1697–1737

James Champion's Descendants

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James (W) Champion (1792–30 Jul 1872) m. Sarah Green (1794–1885)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Louisa) Champion 1821– m. John (Thomas) Oglesby 1803–1899
    1. 1. Minerva (Jane) Oglesby 1854–1935 m. William (Thomas) Faulkner 1855–1937 m. Joseph (Marshall) Hicks 1850–1926
      1. 1. Walter (Roy) Hicks 1896–1962 m. Celia Hicks 1907–
      2. 2. Micaja Hicks 1879–
      3. 3. Rosie (Elizabeth) Hicks 1888–1972
      4. 4. Nancy Hicks 1869–1924
      5. 5. John (Robert) Hicks 1874–1949
      6. 6. Dollie Hicks 1877–1962
      7. 7. Minerva (Ella) Hicks 1884–1961
      8. 8. William (Owen) Hicks 1887–1968
      9. 9. Reuben (Elbern) Hicks 1893–1968
      10. 10. Joseph (Cager) Hicks 1878–1965
    2. 2. James (John) Oglesby 1851–1922
    3. 3. Phebe (Elizabeth) Oglesby 1839–
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth 'Sallie Ann') Oglesby 1853–1939
    5. 5. Lucious (Luther) Oglesby 1855–1922

James Champion's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1792
Birth of James W Champion in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1872
30 Jul 1872
Age 80
Death of James W Champion in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
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