1850 U.S. federal Census Alabama, Genesee Co., NY, Dw. 1773, Fam. 1859
Ezra Champion, 45, M, Farmer, NY
Eliza A. Champion, 35, F, NY
Oliver Champion, 24, M, Farm Laborer, NY
Maria Champion, 20, F, NY
Minerva J. Champion, 20, F, NY
Eldrige Champion, 14, M, NY
Barney Champion, 12, M, NY
Frances Champion, 4/12, F, NY
William Hedges, 30, M, Farm Laborer, NY

1860 U.S. Federal Census Alabama, Genesee Co., NY Pg. 46
Eliza Champion, 48, 1812, NY
Ezra Champion, 37, 1823, NY
Mariah Champion, 30, 1830, NY
Frances E. Champion, 10, 1850, NY

1870 U.S. federal Census Emmett, Calhoun Co., MI Pg. 18, Dw. 137, Fam. 136
Levi Waters, 47, M, W, Farmer, 250, 420, NY
Julia Waters, 46, F, W, Keeping House, NY
Inace Ethridge, 11, F, W, At Home, MI
Burne Champion, 28, M, W, Laborer, NY
(NOTE: Burne Champion's brother Oliver was living next door during this census with his wife Mary.)

1900 U.S. federal Census Hesperia, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg.1A, Dw. 4, Fam. 4
George Overley, Head, W, M, Sept. 1844, 55, Widowed, 25, OH, FB & MB PA, House Carpenter
Maggie Overley, Daughter, W, F, Dec. 1876, 23, Single, MI, FB OH, MB IN
Goldie Overley, Daughter, W, F, May 1888, 12, Single, MI, FB OH, MB IN, At School
Mary Overley, Daughter, W, F, March 1892, 8, Single, MI, FB OH, MB IN
Jenevieve Overley, Daughter, W, F, June 1897, 2, Single, MI, FB OH, MB IN
Pernice Champion, Boarder, W, M, Aug. 1828, 51, Single, NY, FB & MB NY, Day Laborer

State of Michigan Death Certificate:
Bernice F. Champion, Died: 12 July 1903, Male, White, Single, Born: 6 Aug. 1844, New York State, 58y11m6d, Father and Mother: Unknown, Burial: 14 July 1903 Hesperia East Cemetery, Disease causing death: Disease of lungs and kidneys, Immediate Cause of death: Exhaustion, Informant: Maggie Overly, Hesperia, Mich., Reg. No. 6, File No. 699.