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John Champion 1559–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 26 Oct 1576

Death Location: Meare, Somerset, England

Father: John Champion

Mother: Bathsheba Braham

Spouse(s): Anne Terrey

Children(s): Henry Champion, Elizabeth CHAMPION, Anne Champion

John Champion was born in 1559 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of John Weldon Champneys Champion And Bathsheba Braham. John Champion married Anne Terrey, and had children including Anne Champion, Elizabeth Champion, Henry Champion, Magdalen Champion. John Champion passed away in 1576 in Meare, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • John Champion was born in 1559 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of John Weldon Champneys Champion And Bathsheba Braham.
  • John Champion married Anne Terrey, and had children including Anne Champion, Elizabeth Champion, Henry Champion, Magdalen Champion.
  • John Champion passed away in 1576 in Meare, Somerset, England.

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John Champion's Ancestors

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John Champion
1559–1576
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Weldon Champneys Champion
1535–1597
England
Bathsheba Braham
1535–1638
West Pennard, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Champion's Descendants

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John Champion (1559–26 Oct 1576) m. Anne Terrey (1536–1574)
  1. 1. Henry Champion 1585–1647 m. Mary Ramsey 1580–1620
    1. 1. Henry Champion 1611–1709 m. Deborah ((Palmer)) Jones 1610–1710 m. Sarah Champion 1612–
      1. 1. Sarah Champion 1649–1727 m. Henry Bennett 1647–1726
        1. 1. Love Bennett 1685–1732 m. John (Mack) Jr 1682–1735
        2. 2. Sarah Bennett 1683–1750
        3. 3. Caleb Bennett 1675–1732
        4. 4. Rose Bennett 1677–1727
        5. 5. John Bennett 1680–1730
        6. 6. Dorothy Bennett 1688–1752
        7. 7. Henry Bennett 1691–1726 m. Abigail Pike 1690–1717
        8. 8. Huntly Bennett 1682–1730
        9. 9. Jacob Bennett 1683–
      2. 2. Stephen Champion 1652–1660
      3. 3. Henry Champion 1654–1704 m. Susanna ((De Wolf)) Champion 1664–1704
        1. 1. Stephen Champion 1702–1777
        2. 2. Joshua Champion 1686–1731
        3. 3. Alice Champion 1694–1790
        4. 4. Samuel Champion 1691–1696
        5. 5. Mary Champion 1704–1800
        6. 6. Susanna Champion 1689–1710
        7. 7. Henry Champion 1684–1780
        8. 8. Stephen Champion 1690–1777
        9. 9. Abigail Champion 1699–1730
        10. 10. Rachel Champion 1697–1797
      4. 4. THOMAS CHAMPION 1656–1705
      5. 5. Mary Champion 1651–1732
      6. 6. Rachel Champion 1658–1687
      7. 7. Fenner Champion 1658–1660
      8. 8. Love Champion 1658–1727
      9. 9. Aaron Champion 1653–1660
      10. 10. Mehitable Champion 1709–1741
  2. 2. Elizabeth CHAMPION 1579–
  3. 3. Anne Champion 1587–

John Champion's Timeline

3 Records

1559
1559
Birth of John Champion in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1576
26 Oct 1576
Age 17
Burial of John Champion in Meare, Somerset, England
Meare, Somerset, England
1627
14 Mar 1627
Age 68
Death of John Champion in St Magnus The Martyr, London, England
St Magnus The Martyr, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1627
    Event Place: St Magnus The Martyr, London, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\mea211

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1576
    Event Place: Meare, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\mea211

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