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John Lee Champion
4 Aug 1869 – 18 Sep 1943
| Birth | 4 Aug 1869 |
| Death | 18 Sep 1943 |
| Cemetery | Myrtle Cemetery Ennis , Ellis County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Stone✞Searcher on 22 Sep 2013 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111948349 |
Bio
The Waxahachie Daily Light Waxahachie, Texas · Monday, September 20, 1943 Ellis Co. Farmer Dies At Age 74 WELL-KNOWN PIONEER OF ENNIS COMMUNITY IS DEAD Funeral services were held at Ennis Monday for John L. Champion, 74, well-known pioneer farmer who died at his home near Ennis. Burial was in Myrtle Cemetery. Mr. Champion was born in Tipper County, Mississippi, and came to Texas when he was 12. He lived in Tehuacana for four years, then moved to Ennis, where he had resided since. He was married there to Miss Mary Emma Lang of Ferris, who with four children survives, three daughters, Mrs. A. E. Mahan, Ennis; Mrs. Victory Stapleton, White Plains, NY, and Miss Frances Champion, Ennis, and a son, Drue Champion, Ennis. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Bob Fowler, Ennis, and Mrs. W. A. McKinney, Oklahoma City
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Family
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Siblings
- Elizabeth Jane Champion McClain 1860–1900
- Martha A. Champion 1862–1881
- Robert Newton Champion 1872–1917
- Parthenia Frances "Fannie" Champion Fowler 1873–1968
- Georgia Ann Champion McKinney 1877–1957
Children
- Mrs Ruby C. Champion Reynolds 1893–1928 FaG
- Infant Son Champion 1895–1895 FaG
- Drue Andrue Champion 1896–1988 FaG
- Thelma Aline Champion Mahan 1900–1965 FaG
- Frances E Champion 1909–1980 FaG
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