History

Placido Lombardi was born in 1746 in the Kingdom of Naples.¹ He was widowed in 1815.² He was a peasant.¹ He died in 1821 in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.¹

His son, Gaetano Lombardi, was born in 1782 in the Kingdom of Naples.³ He was an illiterate peasant.⁴ He died in 1852 in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.³

William John Champion was born on 31 December 1916 in Colorado.¹ He was a draftsman in 1940 in Colo.² He married on 15 October 1941 in Colo.³ He received a degree on 14 June 1952 at University of Denver.⁴ He received an architecture license on 6 October 1961 in Colo.⁵ He was widowed on 27 January 2002.⁶ He died on 6 July 2011 in Colo., and his death was due to heart failure.¹ He was buried in Colo.¹

This chronological history of my family begins with my great-grandparents. Orazio Lombardi and Ludovica Cervi married on 13 October 1904 in the Kingdom of Italy.¹

Mary Fisher was born in the Kingdom of England.¹ She married in 1648 in Dedham, Massachusetts Bay.¹ She died in 1691 in Dedham.¹

Her daughter, Sarah Battelle, was born in 1654 in Dedham.² She married in 1679 in Dedham.³ She died in 1689.⁴

Her daughter, Mary Titus, was born in 1681 in Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony.⁵ She was widowed in 1710.⁶ She died in 1779.⁶

Joseph Garlick was baptized in 1828 in Peak Forest, England.¹ His illegitimate son, Henry, was baptized in 1843 in Taxal, Eng.² Joseph married Henry’s mother, Ann Mellor, in 1849 in Manchester, Eng.³ In 1850, they emigrated from Liverpool, Eng., and they immigrated to New Orleans, Louisiana.⁴