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Elijah Thomas “Lijah” Champion Sr.

Birth
San Augustine County, Texas, USA
Death
9 Mar 1915 (aged 67–68)
Harrison County, Texas, USA
Burial
Harrison County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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1880 Census: Harrison County, Texas. Precinct.#3,Outside of the City of Marshall, District #46, Page: 404,Enumerated on June 21,1880.
36/116/117/Champion Edgar (***Elijah), 31/1849, Md., Farmer, B: TX., Father: KY., Mother: TX. Cannot read or write.
37/Mary., Wife, 33/1847, Md., Housekeeper, Can write, B: Miss., Father: AL., Mother: NC.
Children:
38/Emma, Daughter, 13/1867, Going to school, Can write, B: TX., Father: MISS, Mother: MISS
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Elijah Champion married Mary Elliott on 10-12-1864 in Marshall,TX. They had 1 child Emma Elliott. Mary died in 1882. Elijah remarried to Fannie Griffin and had 4 children. There is a document filed at the courthouse that states this. It was filed Aug.26,1955.
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1900 Census: Harrison County, Texas. l, Justice Pricinct. #3, District #42, Justices Precincts; No. 3 (part of) excl. of Marshall city. Composed of election precinct #15 (Rosborough Spring), Sheet No. 3-B, Enumerated on June 04, 1900.
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Historical Society in Harrison County, that in a article in a newspaper, dated on March 9, 1915, a (Personal Mention) that a Elijah Champion, living near Rocky Ford in Harrison, County also known as Champion Community on the Sabine River, is reported dying.
1880 Census: Harrison County, Texas. Precinct.#3,Outside of the City of Marshall, District #46, Page: 404,Enumerated on June 21,1880.
36/116/117/Champion Edgar (***Elijah), 31/1849, Md., Farmer, B: TX., Father: KY., Mother: TX. Cannot read or write.
37/Mary., Wife, 33/1847, Md., Housekeeper, Can write, B: Miss., Father: AL., Mother: NC.
Children:
38/Emma, Daughter, 13/1867, Going to school, Can write, B: TX., Father: MISS, Mother: MISS
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Elijah Champion married Mary Elliott on 10-12-1864 in Marshall,TX. They had 1 child Emma Elliott. Mary died in 1882. Elijah remarried to Fannie Griffin and had 4 children. There is a document filed at the courthouse that states this. It was filed Aug.26,1955.
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1900 Census: Harrison County, Texas. l, Justice Pricinct. #3, District #42, Justices Precincts; No. 3 (part of) excl. of Marshall city. Composed of election precinct #15 (Rosborough Spring), Sheet No. 3-B, Enumerated on June 04, 1900.
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Historical Society in Harrison County, that in a article in a newspaper, dated on March 9, 1915, a (Personal Mention) that a Elijah Champion, living near Rocky Ford in Harrison, County also known as Champion Community on the Sabine River, is reported dying.


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