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Richard Blount 1505–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 Sep 1565

Death Location: Bowers Gifford, Essex, England

Father: Sir I

Mother: Dorothea Ford

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Lyster

Children(s): Sir MP, Barbara Blount, Ann (Reading)

Richard Blount was born in 1505 in Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Baron Le Blount Of Maple Durham Le Blount I And Dorothea La Ford. Richard Blount married Elisabeth Lyster, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Marten Le Blount St John Reading, Barbara Blount, Sir Michael Blount Mp. Richard Blount passed away in 1565 in Bowers Gifford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Blount was born in 1505 in Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Baron Le Blount Of Maple Durham Le Blount I And Dorothea La Ford.
  • Richard Blount married Elisabeth Lyster, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Marten Le Blount St John Reading, Barbara Blount, Sir Michael Blount Mp.
  • Richard Blount passed away in 1565 in Bowers Gifford, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir I
1470–1508
Birth Location: Maple Durham, Oxfordshire
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Dorothea Ford
1480–1532
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Lyster
1515–1580
Birth Location: West Grinstead, Sussex, England
EL

Children(s)

Sir MP
1529–1609
Birth Location: Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
SM
Barbara Blount
1525–1563
Birth Location: –
BB
Ann (Reading)
1535–1597
Birth Location: Maple Durham, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
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Richard Blount's Ancestors

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Richard Blount
1505–1565
Birth Place: Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Baron Le Blount Of Maple Durham Le Blount I
1470–1508
Maple Durham, Oxfordshire
Dorothea (La) Ford
1480–1532
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Blount's Descendants

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Richard Blount (1505–27 Sep 1565) m. Elisabeth Lyster (1515–1580)
  1. 1. Sir (Michael Blount) MP 1529–1609 m. Mary Moore 1539–1592
    1. 1. Catherine Blount 1563–1638 m. Sir (John Croke III MP of Southampton Speaker of the House of) Commons 1553–1620
      1. 1. Charles Croke 1590–1657
      2. 2. Edward Croke 1598–1626
      3. 3. Henry Croke 1588–1660
      4. 4. John Croke 1586–1640
      5. 5. Rachel Croke 1595–1640
      6. 6. Unton Croke 1593–1671
    2. 2. Charles Blount 1568–1600
    3. 3. Richard Blount 1564–
    4. 4. Thomas Blount 1567–
  2. 2. Barbara Blount 1525–1563 m. Francis Shirley 1523–1577
    1. 1. Thomas Shirley 1555–1606
  3. 3. Ann (Elizabeth Marten le Blount (St. John)) (Reading) 1535–1597 m. Nicholas (St) John 1526–1589
    1. 1. John (St) John 1552–1594 m. Lucy (Dormer) Hungerford 1560–1627
      1. 1. Barbara Chiffinch 1592–1672 m. Sir (Edward Master of The Mint de) Villiers 1585–1626
        1. 1. Sir (Edward Viscount Grandison van Limerick van Villiers) II 1620–1689 m. Francesca Howard 1633–1677
        2. 2. Willem (Viscount Grandison van Limerick van Villiers) II 1614–1643
        3. 3. Anna (van) Villiers 1615–1654
    2. 2. Oliver (St) John 1559–1630 m. Joan Roydon 1563–1631
      1. 1. Eleanor (St.) John 1592–1672
    3. 3. Elisabeth (St.) John 1565–
    4. 4. Eleanor (St) John 1565–1654 m. Thomas Cave 1562–1613
      1. 1. Alice Cave 1589–
      2. 2. Elanor Cave 1614–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Cave 1612–
      4. 4. Margaret Cave 1580–1656
      5. 5. Margaret Cave 1610–
      6. 6. Oliver Cave 1604–1660
      7. 7. Richard Cave 1587–
      8. 8. Thomas Cave 1586–1666

Richard Blount's Timeline

5 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Richard Blount in Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1509
1509
Age 4
Birth of Richard Blount in Maple Durham, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Maple Durham, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1564
11 August 1564
Age 59
Death of Richard Blount in London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
1565
11 August 1565
Age 60
Death of Richard Blount in Tower, London, England
Tower, London, England
1565
27 Sep 1565
Age 60
Burial of Richard Blount in Bowers Gifford, Essex, England
Bowers Gifford, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Maple Durham, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1565
    Event Place: Tower, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1564
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1565
    Event Place: Bowers Gifford, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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