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Robert John Champion 1885–1916 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 08 Mar 1885
Birth Location: Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
Death Date: 23 Jun 1916
Death Location: England
Father: George Champion
Mother: Sarah Coult
Spouse(s): Blanche Coward
Children(s): Joe Champion, May Champion
The story of Robert John Champion began in 1885 in Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, Robert John Champion resided in Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England. Robert John Champion married Blanche Coward, and had children including Joe Champion, May Champion. Robert John Champion passed away in 1916 in England.
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Biography
- The story of Robert John Champion began in 1885 in Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England.
- In 1891, Robert John Champion resided in Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England.
- Robert John Champion married Blanche Coward, and had children including Joe Champion, May Champion.
- Robert John Champion passed away in 1916 in England.
Immediate Family
Parents
George Champion
1859–1939
Birth Location: Newintack, Belton, Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah Coult
1861–1938
Birth Location: Swinefleet, Goole, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)
Blanche Coward
1889–1963
Birth Location: Goole, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)
Joe Champion
1909–1987
Birth Location: Goole, Yorkshire, England
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May Champion
1911–2002
Birth Location: Goole, Yorkshire, England
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Robert Champion's Ancestors
Self
Robert Champion
1885–1916
Birth Place: Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George William Champion
1859–1939
Newintack, Belton, Lincolnshire, England
Sarah (Jane) Coult
1861–1938
Swinefleet, Goole, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Champion
1825–1900
West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
Mariah Thornton
1833–1910
East Skerry, Lincolnshire
George Coult
1836–
Garthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Martha Richardson
1840–
Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Champion
1785–1851
Hannah Watson
1789–1854
William Coult
1812–
Sarah Moody
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Champion
1753–1838
Elizabeth
1760–
Mary Webster
1762–1834
George Coult
1765–
William Moody
1786–
Elizabeth Sowersby
1785–1876
Robert Champion's Descendants
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Robert (John) Champion
(08 Mar 1885–23 Jun 1916)
m. Blanche Coward (October 1889–Jun 1963)
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1. Joe Champion 1909–1987 m. Evelyn (Rose) Farrow 1916–2009
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2. May Champion 1911–2002
Robert Champion's Timeline
6 Records
1885
08 Mar 1885
Birth of Robert John Champion in Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
1885
29 Mar 1885
Robert John Champion was baptized in Swinefleet, York, England
Swinefleet, York, England
1891
1891
Age 6
Robert John Champion resided here in Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England
Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England
1907
January 1907
Age 22
Robert John Champion was married in Goole, Yorkshire West Riding
Goole, Yorkshire West Riding
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 26
Robert John Champion resided here in Goole, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Goole, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1916
23 Jun 1916
Age 31
Death of Robert John Champion in At sea off Harwich on board SS Burma
At sea off Harwich on board SS Burma
1885
08 Mar 1885
Birth of Robert John Champion in Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
1885
29 Mar 1885
Robert John Champion was baptized in Swinefleet, York, England
Swinefleet, York, England
1891
1891
Age 6
Robert John Champion resided here in Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England
Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England
1907
January 1907
Age 22
Robert John Champion was married in Goole, Yorkshire West Riding
Goole, Yorkshire West Riding
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 26
Robert John Champion resided here in Goole, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Goole, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1916
23 Jun 1916
Age 31
Death of Robert John Champion in At sea off Harwich on board SS Burma
At sea off Harwich on board SS Burma
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 08 Mar 1885
Event Place: Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
Record Source:
[1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28279
[2] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Mercantile Marine Memorial Tower Hill, London Part 2 Campilla-Dyson
[3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3871; Folio 17; Page 21; GSU roll: 6098981.
[4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[5] England, Select Births and Christenings
[6] Web: UK, Campaign Medals Awarded to WWI Merchant Seamen, 1914-1925
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 29 Mar 1885
Event Place: Swinefleet, York, England
Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: January 1907
Event Place: Goole, Yorkshire West Riding
Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3871; Folio 17; Page 21; GSU roll: 6098981.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
Event Place: Goole, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28279
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jun 1916
Event Place: At sea off Harwich on board SS Burma
Record Source:
[1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Mercantile Marine Memorial Tower Hill, London Part 2 Campilla-Dyson
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
[3] UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; Mercantile Marine Index Cards
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: England
Record Source:
[1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Mercantile Marine Memorial Tower Hill, London Part 2 Campilla-Dyson
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 08 Mar 1885
Event Place: Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England
Record Source:
[1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28279
[2] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Mercantile Marine Memorial Tower Hill, London Part 2 Campilla-Dyson
[3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3871; Folio 17; Page 21; GSU roll: 6098981.
[4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[5] England, Select Births and Christenings
[6] Web: UK, Campaign Medals Awarded to WWI Merchant Seamen, 1914-1925
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 29 Mar 1885
Event Place: Swinefleet, York, England
Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: January 1907
Event Place: Goole, Yorkshire West Riding
Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Swinefleet and Reedness, Yorkshire, England
Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3871; Folio 17; Page 21; GSU roll: 6098981.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
Event Place: Goole, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28279
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jun 1916
Event Place: At sea off Harwich on board SS Burma
Record Source:
[1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Mercantile Marine Memorial Tower Hill, London Part 2 Campilla-Dyson
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
[3] UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; Mercantile Marine Index Cards
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: England
Record Source:
[1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Mercantile Marine Memorial Tower Hill, London Part 2 Campilla-Dyson
[2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index