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James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount 1533–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 October 1581

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

Father: Sir Bath

Mother: Lady Willoughby

Spouse(s): Catherine Leigh

Children(s): Sir Blount, Anne Blount, Sir Blount

The story of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount began in 1533 in Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom. James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount married Catherine Leigh, and had children including Anne Blount, Sir Charles 8Th Baron Mountjoy Blount, Sir William 7Th Baron Mountjoy Blount. James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount passed away in 1581 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, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom.
  • James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount married Catherine Leigh, and had children including Anne Blount, Sir Charles 8Th Baron Mountjoy Blount, Sir William 7Th Baron Mountjoy Blount.
  • James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount passed away in 1581 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blount's Ancestors

Self
James Blount
1533–1581
Birth Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Charles 5th Baron Mountjoy Blount -Newport, Devon, England, Knight of the Garter and Bath
1516–1544
Tournay, Departement des Hautes-Pyrénées, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Lady (Anne Baroness of Mountjoy) Willoughby
1516–1582
Newport, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William 4th Baron Mountjoy) Blount
1478–1534
Barton Blount, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Lady (Alice) Keble
1480–1521
Essenden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Robert (4th (2nd?) Baron Willoughby De Broke) Willoughby
1473–1521
Westbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Dorothy Grey
1480–1553
Newport (Devonshire) England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Willoughby
1452–1502
Lady Champernowne
1453–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Champernoun
–1475
Elizabeth Champernoun
1426–1469

James Blount's Descendants

1.
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James (6th Baron Mountjoy) Blount (1533–20 October 1581) m. Catherine Leigh (1541–25 June 1576)
  1. 1. Sir (Charles 8th Baron Mountjoy) Blount 1563–1606 m. Lady (Penelope Lady Rich) Devereux 1563–1607
    1. 1. Mountjoy (1st Earl Of Newport) Blount 1596–1666 m. Anne (Lady Newport Butler) Boteler 1605–1669
      1. 1. Heneretta (Maria) Blount 1632–
  2. 2. Anne Blount –1572
  3. 3. Sir (William 7th Baron Mountjoy) Blount 1561–1594

James Blount's Timeline

4 Records

1533
1533
Birth of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount in Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
1533
1533
Birth of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount
None
1533
1533
Birth of James 6th Baron Mountjoy Blount
None
1581
20 October 1581
Age 48
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, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1581
    Event Place: Hooke, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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