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James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount 1533–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Newport, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 November 1568

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Charles Blount

Mother: Anne Blount

Spouse(s): Catherine Leigh

Children(s): Charles Blount, Ann Blount, Christopher Blount, Edward Blount, William Blount

The story of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount began in 1533 in Newport, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom. James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount married Catherine Leigh, and had children including Ann Blount, Charles 8Th Baron Mountjoy Blount, Christopher Blount, Edward Blount, William 7Th Baron Mountjoy Blount. James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount passed away in 1568 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount began in 1533 in Newport, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount married Catherine Leigh, and had children including Ann Blount, Charles 8Th Baron Mountjoy Blount, Christopher Blount, Edward Blount, William 7Th Baron Mountjoy Blount.
  • James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount passed away in 1568 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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James Blount's Ancestors

Self
James Blount
1533–1568
Birth Place: Newport, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Charles 5th Baron Mountjoy Blount
1516–1544
Tournai-sur-Dives, Orne, Normandie, France
Anne (Willoughby) Blount
1514–1582
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Blount
1478–1534
Barton Blount, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Alice Blount
–1521
Great-Grandparents
John Mountjoy
1445–1485
Laura Berkeley
1455–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Blount's Descendants

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James (6th Baron Mountjoy) Blount (1533–28 November 1568) m. Catherine Leigh (1539–1576)
  1. 1. Charles (8th Baron Mountjoy) Blount 1563–1606 m. Penelope Devereux 1563–1607
    1. 1. Henry (Rich Earl of) Holland 1590–1649 m. Isabel Cope 1597–1655
      1. 1. Susannah Rich 1625–1649 m. James Howard 1620–1689
        1. 1. Essex Howard 1649–1704
        2. 2. George Howard 1646–
        3. 3. Henry Howard 1648–
        4. 4. James Howard 1644–1644
        5. 5. Thomas Howard 1641–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Felton 1656–1681
    2. 2. Mountjoy Blount 1596–1666 m. Anne (Le) Boteler 1600–1669
      1. 1. Anne Blount 1637–
      2. 2. Charles Blount –1631
      3. 3. Henrietta (Maria) Blount 1632–1634
      4. 4. Henry Blount –1679
      5. 5. Isabella Blount 1630–
      6. 6. Mountjoy (George) Blount –1675
      7. 7. Thomas Blount –1675
    3. 3. Lettice Lake 1585–1619 m. George Carey 1541–1617 m. Arthur Lake 1598–1633
    4. 4. Robert Rich 1587–1658
    5. 5. Penelope Clifton 1592–1613
    6. 6. Essex Cheke 1585–1658
    7. 7. Isabella Smythe 1595–1632
  2. 2. Ann Blount 1545–1572
  3. 3. Christopher Blount 1565–1601
  4. 4. Edward Blount 1554–1630 m. Mary Blount 1555–1616
    1. 1. Elizabeth Blount 1580–
  5. 5. William (7th Baron Mountjoy) Blount 1561–1594

James Blount's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount in Newport, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Newport, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1568
28 November 1568
Age 35
Death of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount in Hooke, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Hooke, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Newport, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1568
    Event Place: Hooke, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England

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