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Re: A short history of my Campion Lineage
Posted by: Bill Campion Date: March 27, 2000 at 16:44:26
In Reply to: A short history of my Campion Lineage by Patrick J. Campion of 687

Hi Patrick:
IT MAKES ME STOP AND THINK WHEN I HEAR SOMEONE COMPLAIN ABOUT TOO MANY EMIGRANTS COMING IN TO THE COUNTRY. HOW DO YOU THINK THIS COUNTRY GOT GOING?
MY LINES ARE GRANGER ON MY MOTHERS SIDE AND CAMPION ON MY FATHERS SIDE. BUT FROM ME ON DOWN THE FUN BEGINS! I MARRIED A LOVEABLE
LADY NAMED PORAK THATS JUGOSLAVIA AND RUSSIAN,MY DAU.MARRIED A FINKELSTEIN=THATS
JEWISH. SHE ADOPTED TWO KOREAN CHILDREN.WE ALSO HAVE ENGLISH,IRISH,INDIAN,POLISH AND ON TOP OF IT ALL MY GREAT GRANDFATHER LEFT ENGLAND AS A INDENTINDENTURED SERVENT TO THE PROUSE FAMILY IN NEWFOUNDLAND BEFORE IT WAS A PART OF CANADA.THEN YOU READ ABOUT SOME VERY LITTLE FLOWERS CALLED CAMPION, THERE IS EVEN ONE CALLED BLADDER CAMPION. I'LL LET YOU FIGURE THAT ONE OUT! I'VE SEEN MOVIE CREDITS WITH CAMERA MAN NAMED CAMPION THERE IS ALSO AN ACCOUNTANT NAMED CAMPION IN THE MOVIE WORLD THAT IS,AND BEST OF ALL IS THE KINGS DAU.NAMED MARIE CAMPION
AND THATS PART OF MY FAMILY LINES.SO NOW I'M FEELING REAL GOOD ABOUT MY FAMILY NAME WHEN I LOOKED IN TO AN OBSURE PAPER BACK BOOK ABOUT UNINPORTANT FACTS AND THERE IT WAS AS BIG AS LIFE, "MY SKELETON IN THE CLOSET" IT SAID " CAMPION A FORM OF MUTLATION TO THE MALES MEMBER FOR THE PLEASURE OF THE FEMALE"!OH WELL I GUESS WE ALL HAVE OUR SKELETONS. SO YOU WANT TO KNOW WHATS IN A NAME? I'LL TELL YOU WHATS IN A NAME MY FRIEND. IT'S HISTORY LOTS AND LOTS OF HISTORY! AND IT MAKES US WHAT WE ARE AND WE BECOME A VERY SMALL "DOT" IN THE NEVER ENDING STORY OF LIFE. "BUT I LOVE IT AND SO WILL YOU! BUT WHAT EVER YOU DO DON'T LOSE YOUR SENSE OF
HUMOR.

TO ALL MY COUSINS
WITH BEST REGARDS
WILLIAM A. CAMPION, SR.


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