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Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION (1895 - 1970)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION (1895 - 1970) + Frederick Hopetoun GREENWOOD (1897 - 1977)	William John CHAMPION (1866 - 1952)	Joseph Henry CHAMPION
			Jane ROBERTS
		Emily Mary GROWCOTT (1866 - 1945)	Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT (1839 - 1908)	William Henry GROWCOTT ( - 1905)
				Ann Maria COLBOURNE
			Mary Ann REAKES (1844 - 1922)	Charles REAKES
				Elizabeth ROSSITER

b. 1895 at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

+. Frederick Hopetoun GREENWOOD (1897 - 1977)

d. 1970 at Clunes, Victoria, Australia aged 75

Near Relatives of Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION (1895 - 1970)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Joseph Henry CHAMPION
Grandmother	Jane ROBERTS
Grandfather	Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT	1839	Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England	1908	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	69
Grandmother	Mary Ann REAKES	1844	Somerset, England	1922	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	78
Father in Law	George Frederick GREENWOOD
Mother in Law	Ellen SWEETMAN
Father	William John CHAMPION	1866	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1952	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	86
Mother	Emily Mary GROWCOTT	1866	Campbells Creek, Castlemaine, Victoria, Austrlaia	1945	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	79
Self	Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION	1895	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1970	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	75
Spouse/Partner	Frederick Hopetoun GREENWOOD	1897	Hopetoun, Victoria, Australia	1977	Stamford, Clunes, Victoria, Australia	80
Brother	Gladstone CHAMPION
Brother	Hedley CHAMPION
Sister	Olga CHAMPION
Sister	Alma Beryl CHAMPION			1961	Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Brother	Leslie CHAMPION	1902	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	1963	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	61
Uncle	Joseph Henry CHAMPION	1861	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1942	East Malvern, Victoria, Australia	81
Aunt	Alice Colbourne GROWCOTT	1867	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1949	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	82
Aunt	Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT	1869	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1960	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	91
Uncle	George MELLOR	1873	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1914	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	41
Uncle	Charles William GROWCOTT	1871	Bell, Victoria, Australia	1936	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	65
Aunt	Annie DUNSTAN
Uncle	John Henry GROWCOTT	1874	Bellarine, Victoria, Australia	1951	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	77
Aunt	Tannia (Fanny) HUGHES	abt 1875		1961	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	86
Uncle	George Reakes GROWCOTT	1878	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1949	Carlton, Victoria, Australia	71
Aunt	Jane (Jean) Williamson CLARK	1873		1953	Carlton, Victoria, Australia	80
Uncle	Albert Edward GROWCOTT	1881	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1962	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia	81
Aunt	Ruby May GROWCOTT	1884	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1986	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	102
Uncle	Hedley Rossiter GROWCOTT	1887	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1965	Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia	78
Aunt	Margaret Ann WILLIS	1885	Kerang, Victoria, Australia	1972	Caulfield, Victoria, Australia	87
Uncle	Leslie Colbourne GROWCOTT	1887	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1893	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	6
Cousin	Horace Colbourne MELLOR	10 Mar 1908	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	24 Apr 1999	Croydon, Victoria, Australia	91
Cousin	Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT			1911	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Cousin	Ena Olive GROWCOTT	1907	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1992	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	85
Cousin	Constance Miller Reakes GROWCOTT	1906	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1998	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	92
Cousin	Charles Willis GROWCOTT	1916
Cousin	Margaret Burnett GROWCOTT	abt 1919		1935	Sale, Victoria, Australia	16
Cousin	George Rossiter GROWCOTT	1926	Victoria, Australia	2003	Warragul, Victoria, Australia	77
Brother in Law	Elias GREENWOOD
Sister in Law	Evelyn GREENWOOD
Brother in Law	Harry GREENWOOD
Sister in Law	Lilla GREENWOOD
Brother in Law	Unknown YOUNG
Brother in Law	Andrew Clifford MCLENNAN	1893		1968	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	75

Events in Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION (1895 - 1970)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1895		Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION was born	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	Note 1
1945	50	Death of mother Emily Mary GROWCOTT (aged 79)	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	Note 2	52
1952	57	Death of father William John CHAMPION (aged 86)	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	Note 3	52
1970	75	Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION died	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	Note 4	52

Note 1: Name: Elsie Colbourne Greenwood Birth Date: 1 Jun 1895 Birth Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Death Date: 12 Sep 1970 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Has Bio?: N Spouse: Frederick Hopetoun Greenwood Father: William John Champion Mother: Emily Mary Champion URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...

Note 2: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Emily Hary Champion Name: Emily Hary Champion Death Place: Clunes, Victoria Age: 79 Father's Name: Chas Growcott Mother's Name: Hary Ann Reakes Registration Year: 1945 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 18213 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Name: Emily Mary Champion Birth Date: 2 Apr 1886 Birth Place: Campbells Creek, Victoria, Australia Death Date: 28 Apr 1945 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Has Bio?: N Spouse: William John Champion Father: Charles Colbourne Growcott Mother: Mary Ann Growcott Children: Leslie Champion Alma Beryl McLennan Elsie Colbourne Greenwood URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-... The Argus (Melbourne) 30 April 1945 CHAMPION.-On April 28, at her residence, George street. Clunes, Emily Mary, dearly beloved wife of William John Champion, loved mother of Alma (Mrs, McLennan), Elsie (Mrs. Greenwood). Hedley, Gladstone, Olga (Mrs. Young), and Leslie, aged 79 years. -God's finger touched her, and she slept. (Private Interment. )

Note 3: Name: Wm John Champion Birth Year: abt 1866 Age: 86 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria Father's name: Henry Mother's name: Jane Roberts Registration Year: 1952 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 18469 Name: William John Champion Birth Date: 24 Apr 1866 Birth Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Death Date: 28 Apr 1952 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Has Bio?: N Spouse: Emily Mary Champion Children: Leslie Champion Alma Beryl McLennan Elsie Colbourne Greenwood URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-... The Argus (Melbourne) 29 April 1952 CHAMPION.—On April 28 at his home Clunes, William John, dearly beloved husband of the late Emily and loved father of Alma (Mrs. A C McLennan), Elsie (Mrs F. Greenwood) Hedley, Gladstone, Olga (Mrs. C. Young) and Leslie. At Rest

Note 4: Name: Elsie Colbourne Greenwood Birth Year: abt 1895 Age: 75 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria Father's name: Milli Champion Mother's name: Emily Mary Growcott Registration Year: 1970 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 22704 Name: Elsie Colbourne Greenwood Birth Date: 1 Jun 1895 Birth Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Death Date: 12 Sep 1970 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Has Bio?: N Spouse: Frederick Hopetoun Greenwood Father: William John Champion Mother: Emily Mary Champion URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Name: Elsie Colbourne Greenwood Birth Year: abt 1895 Age: 75 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria Father's name: Milli Champion Mother's name: Emily Mary Growcott Registration Year: 1970 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 22704

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