Champion, Solomon Zachery Taylor

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Solomon Zachery Taylor Champion
b: 22 FEB 1847
d: 1 DEC 1915
Biography
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Champion, S.Z.T., Mr. Dec 09 1915 Advocate C404
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Chas. W. Champion: My Aunt Gurly Ruth Champion told me Solomon diedduring a meeting at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Vandiver.
Facts
  • 22 FEB 1847 - Birth - ; Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • 1850 - Census - U.S. ; Bibb, Alabama
  • 1860 - Census - U.S. ; Bibb, Alabama
  • 1880 - Census - U.S. ; Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • 1 DEC 1915 - Death - ; Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
  • From 1 NOV 1862 to 8 APR 1865 - Military Service - Private, Company H, 44th Alabama Infantry, CSA, Civil War ; Centerville, Bibb, Alabama
Ancestors
   
James W. Champion
1792 - 30 JUL 1872
 
 
Henry Thomas Champion
1818 - 16 JUN 1862
  
  
  
Sarah Grubbs Green
1794 - AFT 17 JUN 1880
 
Solomon Zachery Taylor Champion
22 FEB 1847 - 1 DEC 1915
  
 
  
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Winifred Caroline Ward
9 JAN 1821 - 13 SEP 1901
  
  
  
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) Henry Thomas Champion
Birth1818South Carolina
Death16 JUN 1862 Danville Confederate Hospital, Danville, Virginia
Marriage9 MAR 1843to Winifred Caroline Ward at Alabama
FatherJames W. Champion
MotherSarah Grubbs Green
PARENT (F) Winifred Caroline Ward
Birth9 JAN 1821Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death13 SEP 1901 Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Marriage9 MAR 1843to Henry Thomas Champion at Alabama
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MJames Van Buren Champion
Birth28 DEC 1843Alabama
Death2 MAY 1916
Marriageto Belle Deason
MSolomon Zachery Taylor Champion
Birth22 FEB 1847Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death1 DEC 1915Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
Marriage1866to Martha Geddie
Marriageto Mary Catherine McGinnis
MInfant Son Champion
Birth1849Alabama
DeathAft 26 Sep 1850 and Bef 9 Jun 1860
MVirgil A. Stuart Champion
BirthJUL 1853Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death
Marriageto Sarah Geddie
Marriageto Martha Estelle Jones Phillips
MJesse Casper Wister Champion
Birth25 JUL 1855Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death27 MAR 1930Marion, Alabama
Marriageto Sarah Frances Taylor
FMartha L. Champion
BirthJAN 1858Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death
MarriageAFT 1880to Jack Morrison
FMary L. Champion
BirthMAR 1861Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death
Marriage1880to Mathew L. Shuttlesworth at Tuscaloosa, Alabama
MJohn Marquis de LaFayette Champion
BirthSEP 1850Alabama
Death1936
Marriage9 AUG 1868to Amanda Phelps at Bibb, Alabama
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Solomon Zachery Taylor Champion
Birth22 FEB 1847Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death1 DEC 1915 Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
Marriage1866to Martha Geddie
Marriageto Mary Catherine McGinnis
FatherHenry Thomas Champion
MotherWinifred Caroline Ward
PARENT (F) Martha Geddie
Birth
DeathBEF 1880
Marriage1866to Solomon Zachery Taylor Champion
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MMaxwell Champion
Birth1868Alabama
Death
Marriage1889to Lela Kornegay
MSolomon James Daniel Champion
Birth1870Alabama
DeathJAN 1910Bibb, Alabama
Marriage25 NOV 1890to Sarah Isabelle Elizabeth Deason at Bibb, Alabama
MHenry Thomas Champion
Birth12 AUG 1871Alabama
Death22 MAR 1941Bibb, Alabama
Marriageto Jessie Ann Cook
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Solomon Zachery Taylor Champion
Birth22 FEB 1847Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death1 DEC 1915 Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
Marriage1866to Martha Geddie
Marriageto Mary Catherine McGinnis
FatherHenry Thomas Champion
MotherWinifred Caroline Ward
PARENT (F) Mary Catherine McGinnis
Birth24 OCT 1862Alabama
Death12 MAY 1926 Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
Marriageto Solomon Zachery Taylor Champion
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MJohn S.A. Champion
Birth30 JUL 1880
Death14 NOV 1881
FArtillar Champion
Birth6 FEB 1882
Death28 NOV 1930
Marriageto James W. White
MSanford Edward Champion
Birth28 SEP 1883Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death27 FEB 1965Vandiver, Shelby, Alabama
Marriageto Annie Rich
MChelcie Clayton Champion
Birth21 FEB 1886
Death2 APR 1972Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
Marriage1912to Hattie Lottie Isbell at Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
MFred Harrison Champion
Birth7 DEC 1888Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
Death19 JUL 1965Westover, Shelby, Alabama
Marriageto Ever Irene White
MRobert Early Blaine Champion
Birth18 OCT 1890Sterrett, Shelby, Alabama
Death3 JUN 1952
Marriageto Gracie
MRoy Zachary Taylor Champion
Birth28 FEB 1893
Death9 JAN 1967
Marriageto Myrtle Qumar Whitfield
MJoel P. Champion
Birth15 NOV 1894
Death6 JAN 1968
Marriageto Addie
MYearby O. Champion
Birth5 DEC 1895Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Death26 JAN 1920
Marriageto Lula Kendred
FMary E. Champion
BirthDEC 1898
Death
FMay Champion
Birth
Death
Marriageto Lester Hollis
FRuby Champion
Birth
Death
Evidence
[S383]Descendants of James Champion
[S260]Census
[S265]Photograph
[S273]Cemetery Record
[S319]At Liberty on Bear Creek, 1835-1985
[S263]Obituary/Death Notice
[S262]Death Certificate/Record
[S261]Military Record
Descendancy Chart
Solomon Zachery Taylor Champion b: 22 FEB 1847 d: 1 DEC 1915
Martha Geddie d: BEF 1880
Maxwell Champion b: 1868
Lela Kornegay b: 1870
Solomon James Daniel Champion b: 1870 d: JAN 1910
Sarah Isabelle Elizabeth Deason b: 25 JUL 1869 d: 26 JUL 1909
Henry Thomas Champion b: 12 AUG 1871 d: 22 MAR 1941
Jessie Ann Cook b: 30 OCT 1878 d: 18 SEP 1958
Mary Catherine McGinnis b: 24 OCT 1862 d: 12 MAY 1926
John S.A. Champion b: 30 JUL 1880 d: 14 NOV 1881
Artillar Champion b: 6 FEB 1882 d: 28 NOV 1930
James W. White b: 28 AUG 1872 d: 16 JAN 1913
Sanford Edward Champion b: 28 SEP 1883 d: 27 FEB 1965
Annie Rich b: 28 OCT 1893 d: 24 JUN 1975
Chelcie Clayton Champion b: 21 FEB 1886 d: 2 APR 1972
Hattie Lottie Isbell b: 29 AUG 1891 d: 8 SEP 1970
Fred Harrison Champion b: 7 DEC 1888 d: 19 JUL 1965
Ever Irene White b: 26 DEC 1896 d: 19 JUL 1980
Robert Early Blaine Champion b: 18 OCT 1890 d: 3 JUN 1952
Gracie b: 14 OCT 1895 d: 7 FEB 1982
Roy Zachary Taylor Champion b: 28 FEB 1893 d: 9 JAN 1967
Myrtle Qumar Whitfield b: 20 DEC 1896 d: 11 APR 1964
Joel P. Champion b: 15 NOV 1894 d: 6 JAN 1968
Yearby O. Champion b: 5 DEC 1895 d: 26 JAN 1920
Mary E. Champion b: DEC 1898