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John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy 1450–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1450

Birth Location: Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 12 Oct 1485

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

Father:

Mother: Sir Treasurer

Spouse(s): Lora Ormonde

Children(s): Sir Mountjoy, Sir knight, Roger Blount

John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy was born in 1450 in Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England, the child of Walter Blount And Sir Walter Blount 1St Baron Mountjoy Lord High Treasurer. John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy married Lora Berkeley Baroness Mountjoy Countess Ormonde, and had children including Roger Blount, Sir John Blount Knight, Sir William Le Blount Lord Blount Of Mountjoy Knight Of The Garter Bath 4Th Baron Mountjoy. John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy passed away in 1485 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy was born in 1450 in Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England, the child of Walter Blount And Sir Walter Blount 1St Baron Mountjoy Lord High Treasurer.
  • John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy married Lora Berkeley Baroness Mountjoy Countess Ormonde, and had children including Roger Blount, Sir John Blount Knight, Sir William Le Blount Lord Blount Of Mountjoy Knight Of The Garter Bath 4Th Baron Mountjoy.
  • John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy passed away in 1485 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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John Mountjoy's Ancestors

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John Mountjoy
1450–1485
Birth Place: Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Sir (Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy, Lord High) Treasurer
1420–1474
Barton Blount, Appletree, Derbyshire, , England,
Grandparents
Margaret Gresley
1393–
Rock, Worcesteshire
Sir (Thomas le Blount, knight, Sheriff of Derbyshire, Normandy treasurer of purchase of Joan of Arc 'the) Maiden'
1390–1456
Rock, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir of
1348–1403
Doña Ayala
1360–1418
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1298–1358
Iseult Mountjoy
1307–1347
Diego Toledo
1334–1374
Inez Ayala
1338–1418

John Mountjoy's Descendants

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John (Blount, 3rd Baron of) Mountjoy (01 May 1450–12 Oct 1485) m. Lora (Berkeley, Baroness Mountjoy Countess) Ormonde (4 May 1454–30 Dec 1501)
  1. 1. Sir (William Le Blount, Lord Blount of Mountjoy, Knight of the Garter & Bath, 4th Baron) Mountjoy 1478–1534 m. Lady (Alice Dorothea Kebyll Keble, Baroness) Mountjoy 1482–1521
    1. 1. Gertrude (Blount, Marchioness of Exeter & Devon, Roman) Catholic 1499–1558 m. Henry (Courtenay, Marquis of Exeter, Earl of) Devonshire 1498–1538
    2. 2. Kathryn (Blount) (Berkeley) 1518–1559
    3. 3. Charles (Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy, friend of Sir Thomas More, Erasmus, studied w\ Henry Tudor under Erasmus, Chamberlain to Queen Catherine,) En 1516–1544 m. Lady (Anne Bonham Bonham, Baroness of Mountjoy, Baroness of) Willoughby 1516–1582
      1. 1. James (Blount, 6th Baron) Mountjoy 1533–1581 m. Catherine Leigh 1541–1576
        1. 1. Charles (Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, 1st Earl of Devonshire, Lord Deputy of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I, brought the Nine Years War to) end 1563–1606
        2. 2. William Blount 1561–1594
        3. 3. Christopher Blount 1555–1601 m. Lettice Dudley 1543–1634
      2. 2. William (Blount, 7th Baron of) MountJoy 1536–1599
    4. 4. Edward Blount 1520–
    5. 5. Mary Blount 1498–1584
  2. 2. Sir (John Blount,) knight 1481–1531 m. Juliana Fowleshurst 1494–
    1. 1. John (Blount) Blunte 1517–1598 m. Joan Sneade 1519–1598
      1. 1. William (Blount, 7th Baron of) MountJoy 1536–1599 m. Anne Bymand 1535–1570
        1. 1. Sarah (Agnes Blount, Countess of) Leicester 1562–1655 m. Sir (Thomas Smythe, 1st Governor and Co-Creator of the East India Company, Treasurer and CEO of Virginia Co., Ambassador to) Russia 1558–1625 m. Sir (Robert) Sidney 1563–1626
      2. 2. John Blount 1542–1597
  3. 3. Roger Blount 1479–1530

John Mountjoy's Timeline

2 Records

1450
01 May 1450
Birth of John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy in Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
1485
12 Oct 1485
Age 35
Death of John Blount, 3rd Baron of Mountjoy in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1450
    Event Place: Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1485
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 116
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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