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 1774 - 1873

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• Birth	17 Mar 1774	East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UPD	16 AUG 2009 22:23:17 GMT-5
  Died	08 Mar 1873	Winnebago, Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I3295	Alan Donald Vibber
  Last Modified	08 Dec 2009
  Father	Champion Nathan,   b. Abt 1748, Franklin, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 1782, Durham, Greene, New York, USA
  Mother	Hinckley Lucy,   b. 09 Apr 1752
  Family ID	F1367	Group Sheet
  Family	Hart Huldah
  Children	1. Champion Nancy Maria,   b. Sep 1800, Durham, Greene, New York, USA ,   d. 16 Dec 1885, Winnebago, Illinois   2. Champion A Daughter,   b. 1802   3. Champion Nathan,   b. 1805,   d. 1830   4. Champion Samantha,   b. 1811, Avon, Livingston, New York, USA ,   d. 15 Feb 1889, Amadore, Michigan   5. Champion Clarissa,   b. 1814   6. Champion Vibber,   b. 1818,   d. 1846, Amadore, Michigan   7. Champion Sylvester,   b. 1823
  Family ID	F1373	Group Sheet

• Notes

  285. Selden Champion (Nathan, John, Thomas, Thomas, Henry), born 17 March 1774, in East Hampton, Conn., died 8 mArch 1873, in Winnebago, Ill.; married Huldah Hart, daughter of Joseph Hart of Durham,N.Y., who died in 1844, near Port Hudson, Mich. Selden Champion was a farmer. He was one of the pioneers of Ohio and Michigan. The last thirty years of his extremely long life were passed at the hom of his grandson David C. Lewis in Winnebago, Ill. Children: i. Nancy Maria, b. Sept. 1800, in Durham, N.Y., m. 1st, David C. Lewis; 2d, Peter Degrast; 3d, Henry Backus. ii. A daughter, b. _____ 1802; d. in infancy in Sandusky, O. iii. Nathan, b. _____ 1805; d. _____ 1890; unmarried. iv. Samantha, b. _____ 1811; in Avon N.Y.; m. A. W. Willits v. Clarissa, b. _____ 1814; "married in Detroit, Mich. and went west." vi. Vibber, b. _____ 1818; d. _____ 1846, in Amadore, Mich.; unmarried vii. Sylvester, b. _____ 1823; killed in childhood by the fall of a pile of lumber in Ypsilanti, Mich.

• Sources

  [S199] 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 V.1, 245 (Reliability: 3).