Person:Henry Champion (2)
Henry Champion
b.1654 Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
d.Jul 1704 Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Aug 1647
  1. Sarah Champion1649 - 1727
  2. Mary Champion1651 - 1732
  3. Steven (Fenner) Champion1653 - 1660
  4. Henry Champion1654 - 1704
  5. Thomas Champion1656 - 1705
  6. Rachel ChampionAft 1660 - 1687
Spouse and Children
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m. 1 Apr 1684
  1. Captain Henry Champion1684/85 - 1780
  2. Joshua Champion1686 -
  3. Susanna Champion1689/90 - Aft 1712
  4. Samuel Champion1691 - Bef 1714
  5. Alice Champion1694 - 1790
  6. Rachel Champion1697 -
  7. Abigail Champion1699 -
  8. Stephen Champion1702 -
  9. Mary Champion1704 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Henry Champion
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 1654 Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 1 Apr 1684 Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United StatesThis marriage is not recorded in any published Connecticut Vital Records.
to Susannah DeWolfe
Death[1][2][4] Jul 1704 Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial[5] Duck River Cemetery, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 4. Henry Champion, in Trowbridge, Francis Bacon. The Champion Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of Henry Champion of Saybrook and Lyme, Connecticut, Together With Some Account of Other Families of the Same Name. (New Haven: The Author; printed by the Press of Tuttle, Morehead & Taylor, 1891)
    28-30.

    "4. Henry Champion (Henry1), born ____ 1654, in Saybrook, Conn.; died 'the middle of July 1704,' in Lyme, Conn.; married in Lyme, 1 April 1684, Susanna DeWolf, daughter of Balthazar and Alice DeWolf, of Lyme, who was married, second, to John Huntley, Senior, of Lyme … Henry Champion resided in his house on Meeting House Hill in Lyme. He acquired several tracts of land by grant from the town and also received land from his father. … In the old burying-ground in Lyme is a grave stone with the following inscription: Henry Champion 2d / died in July in the / year 1704 / in the 49th year / of his age. The inventory of his estate amounted to £230—8s—10e more than one half of which came from real estate. 'Appraisers, William Ely, Mathew Griswold, Townsmen, dated: Lyme, 7-12—1704-5.' At a Probate Court held at New London, Aug. 8, 1706, administration is granted Mrs. Susanna Champion. 'The names and ages of ye children of Henry Champion, deceased,' being also stated. The widow to have one third of the real property during her life, and one half of the movable property forever; to the eldest son a double portion; to the others equal shares."

  2. ↑ Henry Champion, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:355.

    "Henry, Saybrook, s. of the preced. m. 1 Apr. 1684, Susanna De Wolf, perhaps d. of Balthazar; had Henry, Joshua, Samuel, Stephen, and five ds. and d. July 1704."

  3. ↑ Saybrook Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    26.

    "[Champion,] Henry, [s. Henry], b. [____], 1654 [1:24]"

  4. ↑ Lyme Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    35.

    "[Champion,] Henery, d. about middle of July, 1704 [L-2:5]"

  5. ↑ Henry Champion II, in Find A Grave.
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