1882 - 1963 (80 years)
Generation: 1
1. | George Warwick Champion was born on 8 Nov 1882 in Harnett Co., North Carolina (son of George Benton Champion and Sarah Catherine Weathers); died on 11 May 1963 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. George married Mattie McKenzie Thompson in 1915. Mattie was born on 5 Jun 1890 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Jul 1986 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Mary Jeanette Champion
- George Warwick Champion, Jr. was born on 16 Oct 1920 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Nov 1975 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Harold Thompson Champion
- Katherine Cornelia Champion
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Generation: 2
2. | George Benton Champion was born on 26 Feb 1855 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina (son of James A. Champion and Nancy Hockaday); died on 9 Dec 1926 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Notes:
[1880 Census]
Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 77D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
George B. CHAMPION Self M S W 25 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
George married Sarah Catherine Weathers in 1881. Sarah (daughter of James H. Weathers and Mary Jane Pearson) was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 1947 in Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 4 Jun 1947 in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sarah Catherine Weathers was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina (daughter of James H. Weathers and Mary Jane Pearson); died on 2 Jun 1947 in Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 4 Jun 1947 in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Children:
- Silas Davis Champion was born on 8 May 1898 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 11 Jun 1969 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 1. George Warwick Champion was born on 8 Nov 1882 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 11 May 1963 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Minnie Ianner Champion was born in Oct 1886 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- James Bryan Champion was born between Dec 1889 and 1890 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in 1942 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Chalybeate Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Carey Columbus Champion was born in Feb 1892 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Mertie Elizabeth Champion was born in Oct 1894 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Andrew Howard Champion was born on 30 Oct 1896 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in Jul 1977 in Cary, Wake Co., North Carolina.
- Della Jane Champion was born on 8 Dec 1887 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jun 1889 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Many Lewey Champion was born about 1899.
- Ila Lenora Champion was born on 14 Jun 1905 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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Generation: 3
4. | James A. Champion was born in Dec 1816 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of James Champion, Sr and Milly Mercer); died in 1905 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Notes:
1880 Census]
Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 79C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
James CHAMPION Self M M W 63 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Nancy CHAMPION Wife F M W 52 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Milly E. CHAMPION Dau F S W 21 NC
Occ: Work With Farm Lab Fa: NC Mo: NC
Heny Ella CHAMPION Dau F S W 18 NC
Occ: Work With Farm Lab Fa: NC Mo: NC
Nancy R. CHAMPION Dau F S W 16 NC
Occ: Work With Farm Lab Fa: NC Mo: NC
Lilly V. CHAMPION Dau F S W 14 NC
Occ: Work With Farm Lab Fa: NC Mo: NC
Thomas J. CHAMPION Son M S W 11 NC
Occ: Work With Farm Lab Fa: NC Mo: NC
John D. CHAMPION Son M S W 7 NC
Fa: NC Mo: NC
James married Nancy Hockaday on 17 Nov 1846 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Warrick Hockaday and Elizabeth Unknown) was born in 1821 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1896 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Nancy Hockaday was born in 1821 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of Warrick Hockaday and Elizabeth Unknown); died in 1896 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Children:
- James Addison Champion was born on 27 Dec 1847 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1915 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Neill W. Champion was born in 1849 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 1860.
- 2. George Benton Champion was born on 26 Feb 1855 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Dec 1926 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Milly Elizabeth Champion was born in Dec 1857 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in 1943 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- William A. Champion was born in 1852 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Nancy Rozelle Champion was born between 1863 and 1864 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Lillie V. Champion was born on 15 Nov 1865 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 6 Apr 1923 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Thomas F. Champion was born in Aug 1868 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 31 Aug 1932 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Henrietta Champion was born between 1860 and 1862 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- John Dixon Champion was born in 1872 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in 1945 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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6. | James H. Weathers was born in 1836 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Jesse Weathers and Nancy Nash); died before 1936 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. Notes:
[1880 Census]
Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 79C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
James H. WETHERS Self M M W 44 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary J. WETHERS Wife F M W 40 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Sarah WETHERS Dau F W 17 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Henry WETHERS Son M W 16 NC
Occ: Work On Farm Fa: NC Mo: NC
Etta WETHERS Dau F W 14 NC
Occ: Work On Farm Fa: NC Mo: NC
Stephen WETHERS Son M S W 11 NC
Occ: Work On Farm Fa: NC Mo: NC
Anabel WETHERS Dau F S W 9 NC
Fa: NC Mo: NC
James K. WETHERS Son M S W 4 NC
Fa: NC Mo: NC
Jesse WETHERS Son M S W 1 NC
Fa: NC Mo: NC
James married Mary Jane Pearson on 21 Jul 1855 in Wake Co., North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Preston Pearson) was born on 14 Sep 1839 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1936 in Holly Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 20 Jan 1936 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Mary Jane Pearson was born on 14 Sep 1839 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of Preston Pearson); died on 19 Jan 1936 in Holly Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 20 Jan 1936 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. Children:
- Henry D. Weathers was born in Sep 1864 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Etta J. Weathers was born between 1866 and 1867 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 13 Mar 1947 in Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 14 Mar 1947 in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- James Kimbell Weathers was born on 16 Mar 1873 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 6 Apr 1941 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 7 Apr 1941 in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Anna Bell Weathers was born in 1871 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Stephen P. Weathers was born in 1869 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in 1935 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Rawls Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Jesse Weathers was born in 1879 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 3. Sarah Catherine Weathers was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 1947 in Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 4 Jun 1947 in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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Generation: 4
8. | James Champion, Sr was born in 1785 in Northern, Harnett County, North Carolina, United States (son of James Champion and Temperance); died in 1860 in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. James married Milly Mercer on 4 Mar 1807 in Wake Co., North Carolina. Milly was born about 1780 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died about 1855 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Milly Mercer was born about 1780 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died about 1855 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Children:
- 4. James A. Champion was born in Dec 1816 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1905 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Charles Levi Champion was born between 1820 and 1823 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1880.
- Martha Champion was born in 1816; died after 1880 in Wake Co., North Carolina.
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11. | Elizabeth Unknown was born between 1793 and 1795 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1877. Children:
- 5. Nancy Hockaday was born in 1821 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1896 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Champion Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Mary Hockaday was born in 1821 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1880.
- Bennett Hockaday was born in 1818.
- James Hockaday was born between 1815 and 1818 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 1870.
- Willoughby Lynn Hockaday was born between 1828 and 1830 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1879 in Johnston Co., North Carolina.
- Elizabeth Betsey Hockaday was born in 1828.
- William M. Hockaday was born on 12 Oct 1812 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1880 in Black River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Gray Hockaday was born in 1832.
- Paschall Hockaday was born on 28 May 1836 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1913.
- Thomas Hockaday was born in 1838.
- China Hockaday was born in 1834 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1874 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Stewart Cemetery, Coats, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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12. | Jesse Weathers was born in 1806 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of John Weathers and Bedy Dean); died after 1880 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Notes:
[1880 Census]
Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 80A
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Jesse WETHERS Self M M W 74 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Nancy WETHERS Wife F M W 74 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary WETHERS Dau F S W 51 NC
Occ: Work On Farm Fa: NC Mo: NC
Eliza J. WETHERS Dau F S W 49 NC
Occ: Work On Farm Fa: NC Mo: NC
Andrew J. WETHERS GSon M S W 17 NC
Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Safrona BAKER Other F S W 17 NC
Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Jesse married Nancy Nash about 1823. Nancy was born in 1806 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1880 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Nancy Nash was born in 1806 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1880 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Children:
- Dixon Weathers was born in 1841.
- Stephen Weathers was born in 1843.
- John S. Weathers was born on 26 Aug 1827 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 8 Feb 1891 in Carey Springs, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi; was buried in Carey Springs Cemetery, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi.
- Mary A. Weathers was born between 1829 and 1830 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Elizabeth J. Weathers was born between 1831 and 1832 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Sarah E. Weathers was born in 1834 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- 6. James H. Weathers was born in 1836 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 1936 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Rebecca Weathers was born in 1837 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 29 May 1907 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Jesse David Weathers was born on 7 May 1839 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 14 Jan 1911 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cumberland Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Unknown Weathers was born about 1842 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 1880.
- Henry David Weathers was born on 25 Oct 1847 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 25 Oct 1920 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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14. | Preston Pearson was born about 1818 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Children:
- 7. Mary Jane Pearson was born on 14 Sep 1839 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1936 in Holly Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 20 Jan 1936 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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