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Mary Willis Champion 1834–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 November 1834

Birth Location: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 November 1872

Death Location: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Willis Champion

Mother: Virginia Hardin

Spouse(s): Jas Foster

Children(s): Mose Foster, Louis Foster, Jessie Foster, Mollie Foster

In 1834, Mary Willis Champion entered the world in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA, born to Willis Champion And Virginia Hardin. In 1850, Mary Willis Champion resided in Livingston County, Livingston, Kentucky, USA. Mary Willis Champion married Jas Foster, and had children including Jessie Foster, Louis Foster, Mollie Foster, Mose C Foster. Mary Willis Champion passed away in 1872 in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Mary Willis Champion entered the world in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA, born to Willis Champion And Virginia Hardin.
  • In 1850, Mary Willis Champion resided in Livingston County, Livingston, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Willis Champion married Jas Foster, and had children including Jessie Foster, Louis Foster, Mollie Foster, Mose C Foster.
  • Mary Willis Champion passed away in 1872 in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Champion
1801–1876
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
WC
Virginia Hardin
1807–1869
Birth Location: Kentucky
VH

Spouses(s)

Jas Foster
1831–1916
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JF

Children(s)

Mose Foster
1857–1931
Birth Location: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
MF
Louis Foster
1865–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LF
Jessie Foster
1862–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JF
Mollie Foster
1861–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MF

Mary Champion's Ancestors

Self
Mary Champion
1834–1872
Birth Place: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Willis Champion
1801–1876
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Virginia Hardin
1807–1869
Kentucky
Grandparents
Willis (Benjamin) Champion
1765–1846
Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Pippen
1775–1836
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
George Hardin
1770–1832
Sealeys Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Champion's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Willis) Champion (19 November 1834–21 November 1872) m. Jas Foster (30 March 1831–May 1916)
  1. 1. Mose (C) Foster 1857–1931 m. Elizabeth McGrew 1864–1894 m. Marcella Trail 1883–1931
    1. 1. Vernon (Caldwell) Foster 1890–1945 m. Bertha Foster 1896–1972
      1. 1. Allie (May) Foster 1913–1913
      2. 2. James (Kelley) Foster 1921–2013 m. Wilma (Pearl) Davenport 1929–2011
        1. 1. David (Ray) Foster 1944–2017
        2. 2. Jerry (C) Foster 1946–2017
      3. 3. Charles (Vernon) Foster 1920–1975
      4. 4. Dennis (Hughes) Foster 1924–2016 m. Helga Hirsch 1928–2007
      5. 5. Bertha (Rosemary) Foster 1926–1984
      6. 6. Iris (Lake) Foster 1931–2010
      7. 7. Katherine Foster 1915–1973 m. Norman Starks 1903–
      8. 8. Imogene Foster 1917–1996 m. Ralph Jameson 1917–1963
        1. 1. Lendell Jameson –2020
    2. 2. Forrest (H) Foster 1887–1968
      1. 1. Willie (H) Foster 1913–1916
      2. 2. Mantz (Encil) Foster 1921–2001 m. Corrine Cosby 1932–2004
    3. 3. Mary (B) Foster 1899–
    4. 4. Lake Foster 1885–1960 m. Jessie (James) McCandless 1886–1972
      1. 1. Gabrel (W) Mccandlass 1908–1998
      2. 2. Eugene Mccandless 1919–
      3. 3. Bennie Mccandless 1924–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Mccandless 1911–2005 m. John (Vernon Riley) Sr 1911–1992
      5. 5. Devanus Mccandless 1914–
      6. 6. Domas McCandless 1915–
      7. 7. Stillbirth 1916–1916
    5. 5. Robert (E.) Foster 1911–1913
    6. 6. Maggie (Lee) Foster 1904–
    7. 7. Omar (C) Foster 1918–
    8. 8. Carl (W) Foster 1921–2007
    9. 9. James Foster 1905–1960
  2. 2. Louis Foster 1865–
  3. 3. Jessie Foster 1862–
  4. 4. Mollie Foster 1861–

Mary Champion's Timeline

6 Records

1834
19 November 1834
Birth of Mary Willis Champion in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
Mary Willis Champion resided here in Livingston County, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Livingston County, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1857
30 Dec 1857
Age 23
Mary Willis Champion was married in Livingston, Kentucky
Livingston, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 26
Mary Willis Champion resided here in Division 2, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Division 2, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
Mary Willis Champion resided here in Carrsville, Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Carrsville, Livingston, Kentucky, United States
1872
21 November 1872
Age 38
Death of Mary Willis Champion in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 November 1834
    Event Place: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carrsville, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: M593_482; Page: 159A; Image: 320; Family History Library Film: 545981
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: M653_382; Page: 219; Image: 219; Family History Library Film: 803382
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Livingston County, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: M432_210; Page: 358A; Image: 407
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Livingston County, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Livingston County, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: M432_210; Page: 358A; Image: 407

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: M653_382; Page: 219; Image: 219; Family History Library Film: 803382

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carrsville, Livingston, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carrsville, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: M593_482; Page: 159A; Image: 320; Family History Library Film: 545981

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Livingston
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carrsville, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: M593_482; Page: 159A; Image: 320; Family History Library Film: 545981

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1872
    Event Place: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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