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Walter (Sir) Blount 1487–1561 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1487

Birth Location: Astley, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 3 Oct 1561

Death Location: Astley, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England

Father: Thomas Blount

Mother: Anne Croft

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Acton

Children(s): Alice Blount

In 1487, Walter (Sir) Blount entered the world in Astley, Worcestershire, England, born to Thomas Blount And Anne Croft. Walter (Sir) Blount married Elizabeth Margaret Isabel Acton, and had children including Alice Blount. Walter (Sir) Blount passed away in 1561 in Astley, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1487, Walter (Sir) Blount entered the world in Astley, Worcestershire, England, born to Thomas Blount And Anne Croft.
  • Walter (Sir) Blount married Elizabeth Margaret Isabel Acton, and had children including Alice Blount.
  • Walter (Sir) Blount passed away in 1561 in Astley, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Blount
1455–1524
Birth Location: Kinlet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
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Anne Croft
1458–1549
Birth Location: Castle, Croft, Hereford, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Acton
1506–1562
Birth Location: Broughton,Buckinghamshire,England
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Children(s)

Alice Blount
1504–1594
Birth Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, England
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Walter Blount's Ancestors

Self
Walter Blount
1487–1561
Birth Place: Astley, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Blount
1455–1524
Kinlet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Anne Croft
1458–1549
Castle, Croft, Hereford, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Blount's Descendants

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Walter ((Sir)) Blount (1487–3 Oct 1561) m. Elizabeth (Margaret "Isabel") Acton (1506–8 Jan 1562)
  1. 1. Alice Blount 1504–1594 m. David (Oliver Robert Owen alias Tudor) Sir 1500–1546
    1. 1. David (Lloyd Ap) Owen 1526–1565 m. Joan Rees 1530–1565
      1. 1. Edward (Ap) Owen 1565–1643 m. Sarah Oteley 1579–1652
        1. 1. Richard (David Ap) Owen 1595–1673 m. Johanna (Rebecca) Pitts 1607–1711

Walter Blount's Timeline

2 Records

1487
1487
Birth of Walter (Sir) Blount in Astley, Worcestershire, England
Astley, Worcestershire, England
1561
3 Oct 1561
Age 74
Death of Walter (Sir) Blount in Astley, Worcestershire, England
Astley, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1487
    Event Place: Astley, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1561
    Event Place: Astley, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Astley, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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