Champion, George Washington

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George Washington Champion
b: ABT 1841
d:
Biography
POSSIBLE: Children-A.C Champion and W.G. Champion--on Pensionapplication
Also, brother Isaac Champion
Also, see letter signed by J.G. Champion in pension file
>>>The NPS shows hime in Co. E, 1st AL Inf--may be 2 different people
>>>The information on his CSA service, pension, wife, and death may notbe him. Found the CSA listing on the AL Archive and History database andwent from there. Got to do more research before accepting.
Facts
  • ABT 1841 - Birth - ; Georgia
  • 1850 - Census - U.S. ; Shelby, Alabama
  • 1860 - Census - U.S. ; Shelby, Alabama
  • 1870 - Census - U.S. ; Shelby, Alabama
  • 1880 - Census - U.S. ; Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • From FEB 1862 to APR 1865 - Military Service - Private, Company A, 1st Regiment, Alabama Infantry, CSA, Civil War ; Alabama
Ancestors
   
John Champion
ABT 1760 - 1823
 
 
James W. Champion
1792 - 30 JUL 1872
  
  
  
 
  
 
  
 
 
Sarah Grubbs Green
1794 - AFT 17 JUN 1880
  
  
  
?
 
Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) James W. Champion
Birth1792South Carolina
Death30 JUL 1872 Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama
Marriage19 MAY 1814to Sarah Grubbs Green at Mount Moriah Church, Warren, Georgia
FatherJohn Champion
MotherKeziah
PARENT (F) Sarah Grubbs Green
Birth1794South Carolina
DeathAFT 17 JUN 1880 Shelby, Alabama
Marriage19 MAY 1814to James W. Champion at Mount Moriah Church, Warren, Georgia
FatherJohn Green
Mother?
CHILDREN
MWilliam Luke Champion
BirthDEC 1825Warren, Georgia
Death8 MAY 1904
Marriage13 AUG 1846to Rachael Ann Powell at Bibb, Alabama
Marriage2 FEB 1860to Rachael L. Thompson at Shelby, Alabama
MJames Robert Champion
Birth7 AUG 1823Warren, Georgia
Death3 MAY 1863Bibb, Alabama
Marriage28 DEC 1844to Mary Ann Sherbett at Bibb, Alabama
MHenry Thomas Champion
Birth1818South Carolina
Death16 JUN 1862Danville Confederate Hospital, Danville, Virginia
Marriage9 MAR 1843to Winifred Caroline Ward at Alabama
MJohn Champion
Birth1817Warren, Georgia
DeathAFT 2 JUN 1870
Marriageto Margaret
MJasper A. Champion
Birth1829Georgia
Death
Marriageto Elizabeth
FElizabeth Champion
Birth1826Georgia
Death
Marriage22 JAN 1850to John Oglesby at Shelby, Alabama
MJackson A. Champion
Birth5 JUL 1828Warren, Georgia
Death23 DEC 1862Virginia
Marriage15 SEP 1850to Rebecca Lawley at Shelby, Alabama
FLouisa Champion
Birth1833Georgia
Death
FSarah Champion
Birth1835Georgia
Death
MGeorge Washington Champion
BirthABT 1841Georgia
Death
MFrank Champion
Birth1815Warren, Georgia
Death
MWashington Champion
Birth1816Warren, Georgia
Death
MFrancis Champion
Birth1839Georgia
Death
Evidence
[S383]Descendants of James Champion
[S260]Census
[S261]Military Record