Champion, William Luke

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William Luke Champion
b: DEC 1825
d: 8 MAY 1904
Biography
Brown genealogy shows birth in 1845; 1870 Census shows age of 46 whichwould be 1824.
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POSSIBLE CHILD:
Dulcie Champion
Birth: Feb. 16, 1857, USA
Death: unknown, USA
Burial: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Chilton County Alabama, USA
Record added: Feb 19 2001 By: Patricia Sue Rich Weaver at findagrave.com
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Note: Listed in same dwelling and household as J.C. and Sarah Tidwell;believe this is his sister.
Facts
  • DEC 1825 - Birth - ; Warren, Georgia
  • 1860 - Census - U.S. ; Bibb, Alabama
  • 1870 - Census - U.S. ; Baker, Alabama
  • 1900 - Census - U.S. ; Bibb, Alabama
  • 8 MAY 1904 - Death -
  • OCT 1848 - Land Transaction - Purchase of land ; Bibb, Alabama
  • 29 FEB 1856 - Land Transaction - Sale of land ; Shelby, Alabama
  • 7 APR 1862 - Military Service - Private, Company F, 44th Alabama Infantry Regiment, CSA, Civil War
  • 29 DEC 1869 - Land Transaction - Sale of land ; Bibb, Alabama
Ancestors
   
John Champion
ABT 1760 - 1823
 
 
James W. Champion
1792 - 30 JUL 1872
  
  
  
Keziah
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William Luke Champion
DEC 1825 - 8 MAY 1904
  
 
  
John Green
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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
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) William 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
FatherJames W. Champion
MotherSarah Grubbs Green
PARENT (F) Rachael Ann Powell
Birth1828Georgia
DeathMAR 1858 Bibb, Alabama
Marriage13 AUG 1846to William Luke Champion at Bibb, Alabama
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MShelby Franklin Champion
Birth8 JAN 1858Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama
Death22 AUG 1931Calera, Shelby, Alabama
Marriage16 FEB 1879to Celia Katherine Allen at Shelby, Alabama
FNancy Jane Champion
Birth1849Shelby, Alabama
Death
Marriage14 MAY 1874to John Killpatrick at Shelby, Alabama
MJames Ensley Champion
Birth13 NOV 1852Shelby, Alabama
Death8 DEC 1923Chilton, Alabama
Marriage1873to Nancy Ann Frances Boyd
MThomas Champion
Birth1854Shelby, Alabama
Death
MHenry John Champion
Birth1856Shelby, Alabama
Death
Marriage1 NOV 1877to Martha Jane Boothe at Shelby, Alabama
FMartha Champion
Birth1859Alabama
Death
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) William 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
FatherJames W. Champion
MotherSarah Grubbs Green
PARENT (F) Rachael L. Thompson
BirthAPR 1838Georgia
Death31 JAN 1915 Bibb, Alabama
Marriage2 FEB 1860to William Luke Champion at Shelby, Alabama
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
Evidence
[S260]Census
[S261]Military Record
[S303]Land Transaction
Descendancy Chart
1 William Luke Champion b: DEC 1825 d: 8 MAY 1904
+ Rachael Ann Powell b: 1828 d: MAR 1858
2 Shelby Franklin Champion b: 8 JAN 1858 d: 22 AUG 1931
+ Celia Katherine Allen b: 10 APR 1860 d: 23 NOV 1932
3 William Robert Champion b: 6 APR 1886 d: 31 AUG 1958
+ Merdella Parker b: 29 MAY 1889 d: 12 NOV 1915
4 Margaret Merdella Champion b: 14 JUN 1915 d: 13 DEC 1965
+ Robert James Reed b: 6 FEB 1904 d: 24 DEC 1977
5 Robert James Reed b: 18 JUL 1941 d: 28 NOV 1985
5 Merdella Margaret Reed b: 27 APR 1950 d: 7 MAR 2012
+ Gene Charles Huckleberry b: 20 JUL 1950 d: 2018
5 John Champion Reed b: 12 JUN 1944 d: 24 FEB 2012
+ Effie Etta Thompson b: 28 JUN 1896 d: 7 JAN 1983
4 Emma Catheryn Champion b: 4 JAN 1925 d: 7 DEC 2007
+ John Columbus Brown b: 8 DEC 1921 d: 15 FEB 1988
3 Nancy E. Cora Ann Champion b: 27 NOV 1879 d: 16 SEP 1913
+ James Kelley Franklin b: JUL 1873
3 Walter Monroe Champion b: 24 APR 1881 d: 18 FEB 1951
+ Mable E. Lawley b: 22 AUG 1891 d: 16 AUG 1942
4 Walter Monroe Champion b: 19 FEB 1932 d: 19 MAY 1993
4 Minnie I. Champion b: ABT 1913
+ Henry Picket b: ABT 1906
4 Luther Champion b: 9 MAY 1923 d: 4 DEC 1980
4 Lucian Champion b: 9 MAY 1923 d: 25 MAY 1958
4 Doris Champion b: 27 JUN 1926 d: 18 AUG 2004
3 Bruce Franklin Champion b: 13 DEC 1882 d: 8 OCT 1909
3 Rhoda Elizabeth Champion b: 18 AUG 1884 d: 25 JUN 1929
+ Julius Bud Baggett b: 1868 d: SEP 1933
3 Mary Jane Champion b: 24 JUL 1888 d: 31 MAY 1969
3 Nora Viola Champion b: 10 OCT 1890 d: MAY 1965
+ George Marcus d: 1905
+ Arch J. Jones d: 25 AUG 1949
3 James Pleasant Champion b: 26 MAR 1893 d: 9 FEB 1915
+ John Killpatrick b: ABT 1850 d: 27 JUL 1910
3 Martha A. Killpatrick b: ABT 1876
3 Lucy Killpatrick b: JAN 1878
3 Thomas Killpatrick b: AUG 1883
2 James Ensley Champion b: 13 NOV 1852 d: 8 DEC 1923
+ Nancy Ann Frances Boyd b: 4 NOV 1856 d: AUG 1929
3 Mary Ann Dulcinia Champion b: 16 FEB 1875 d: APR 1936
3 Sarah Dovie Jane Champion b: 17 MAY 1877 d: APR 1936
3 Martha Lovina Virginia Champion b: 5 OCT 1879 d: OCT 1935
3 James Francis Avington Champion b: 11 MAR 1885 d: 8 MAY 1967
3 Perelia Haseltine Champion b: 6 OCT 1889 d: 16 SEP 1971
3 Effie Leona Champion b: 11 JUL 1892 d: 1971
3 Jerrie Champion b: MAR 1895
3 Richard Clyde Champion b: 4 AUG 1897 d: 22 APR 1957
+ Evie C. Childress b: 5 DEC 1899 d: 18 DEC 1985
4 Richard Clyde Champion b: 1 MAY 1923 d: 24 JUN 1924
4 Sanders O. Champion b: 26 AUG 1921 d: 30 DEC 1993
4 Richard Dalton Champion b: 3 FEB 1920 d: 28 OCT 1994
3 John William Jessie Champion b: 29 SEP 1881 d: 1893
3 Margaret Melvina Osaham Champion b: 21 MAY 1887 d: 1888
2 Thomas Champion b: 1854
+ Martha Jane Boothe b: ABT 1857
3 Julia Champion b: ABT 1879
3 Minnie Dora Champion b: 29 FEB 1880 d: 21 APR 1940
+ William Monroe Benton b: 25 NOV 1873 d: 1 SEP 1938
4 Rufus Willis Benton b: 29 JAN 1898 d: 8 MAY 1982
+ Velma Mae Jones b: 27 SEP 1900 d: 26 DEC 1989
4 Johnie Franklin Benton b: ABT 1903
4 Gilford B. Benton b: ABT 1904
+ Mollie b: ABT 1904
4 Maggie Velma Benton b: ABT 1906
4 Annie Lillian Benton b: ABT 1908
4 Walter A. Benton b: ABT 1912
4 Elsie Mae Benton b: 9 JUL 1914 d: 16 MAR 1963
4 Jessee H. Benton b: 27 OCT 1897 d: 24 DEC 1921
2 Martha Champion b: 1859
+ Rachael L. Thompson b: APR 1838 d: 31 JAN 1915