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James Blount 1620 – 1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 February 1686

Death Location: Chowan Precinct, Albemarle County, Province of North Carolin, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Blount

Mother: Anna Clare

Spouse(s): Julia Swiger, Ann Willis

Children(s): Alice Blount, Benjamin Blount, John Blount

In 1620, James Blount Capt. entered the world in Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to James Blount and Anna Clare. In 1600, James Blount Capt. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. James Blount Capt. married Julia Swiger, Ann Willis, and had children including Alice Harriet Blount, Benjamin Blount, John Blount. James Blount Capt. passed away in 1686 in Chowan Precinct, Albemarle County, Province of North Carolin, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1620, James Blount Capt. entered the world in Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to James Blount and Anna Clare.
  • In 1600, James Blount Capt. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • James Blount Capt. married Julia Swiger, Ann Willis, and had children including Alice Harriet Blount, Benjamin Blount, John Blount.
  • James Blount Capt. passed away in 1686 in Chowan Precinct, Albemarle County, Province of North Carolin, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blount's Ancestors

Self
James Blount
1620 – 1686
Birth Place: Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Blount
1594 – 1651
Astley, Worcestershire, England
Anna Clare
1596 – 1651
Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Christopher Blount, knight of) Kidderminster
1555 – 1601
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Laetitia "Lettice" Knollys) (Knowles),
1543 – 1634
Wanstead, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Mountjoye
1533 – 1582
Katherine Ligh
1541 – 1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles\Carolus Blount
1516 – 1544
Anne Mountjoy"
1516 – 1581

James Blount's Descendants

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James Blount (1620 – 17 February 1686) m. Julia Swiger m. Ann Willis (1616 – 1716)
  1. 1. Alice (Harriet) Blount
  2. 2. Benjamin Blount
  3. 3. John Blount

James Blount's Timeline

4 Records

1600
1600-1705
James Blount Capt. resided here in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1620
1620
Birth of James Blount Capt. in Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1675
1 Oct 1675
Age 55
James Blount Capt. was baptized in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
1686
17 February 1686
Age 66
Death of James Blount Capt. in Chowan Precinct, Albemarle County, Province of North Carolin, North Carolina, USA
Chowan Precinct, Albemarle County, Province of North Carolin, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Astley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1675
    Event Place: Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1705
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Seventeenth century Isle of Wight County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1686
    Event Place: Chowan Precinct, Albemarle County, Province of North Carolin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 443714
    [2] Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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