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Champion Family History
Champion Genealogy & Family TreeChampion is an English name from Bedfordshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the French word campion which means "champion" and referred to someone who acted as advocate for another in criminal cases. The earliest known ancestor--Nicole de Campion--was recorded in 1096.
Other spellings of the name include "Campion." Notable people with the surname include New Zealand Olympic athlete Malcolm Champion (swimming), French Olympic athlete Emile Champion, and English cricketer Albert Champion. The first Champion to come to America was Pasco Champion in Virginia in 1621.
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Champion Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Champion -- --, 1716 December 0, 1756
- James H Champion -- --, 1853 June 8, 1929 Alabama
- Robert Greene Champion -- --, 1815 May 22, 1851 South Carolina
- Sarah Elizabeth Champion -- --, 1846 August 11, 1907 Alabama
- Burnice E Champion -- --, 1910 July 0, 1983 Kentucky
Champion Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Agnes Champion -- --, 1844 February 13, 1924 Prince Edward Island
- John Champion -- --, 1717 Connecticut
- Ezra Champion -- --, 1763 October 3, 1837 Connecticut
- Corrie Mae Champion -- --, 1899 May 14, 1978
- Elizabeth Champion -- --, 1755 January 0, 1820 North Carolina
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