In a message dated 04/30/2001 7:12:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
champ(a)telusplanet.net writes:
Mine could also be from that county since you indicated there was minining
there also.
In your research watch for this family:
William Champion b. 1845, England (May be Cornish)
1900 Census says that William immigrated from England in 1870.
Died Calumet, MI
Spouse Ann
Children
Jeanne b. 1870
Edward William b. 1871
Annie 1878
William Jr. 1886
1870 Census has Mary Champion, age 40, with son Samuel, age 12, and daughter
Margaret, age 3, all born in England, living next door to William, age 25 and
Ann. Perhaps his mother.
1900 Census says that William immigrated from England in 1870.
There is a Feb 9, 1861 Houghton, MI marriage record for a Wm Champion, 21
born Breage, Cornwall to a Margaret Christopher, 26 of Houghton. Could be a
relative.
1870 Keweenaw Co. Census <<
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/census/mi/Keweenaw/1870/
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