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William Blount 1502 – 1534 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 November 1534

Death Location: Sutton-On-The-Hill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Blount

Mother: Anne Croft

Spouse(s): Lady Keble

Children(s): Sir Bath, George Blount

In 1502, William Blount entered the world in Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Blount and Anne Frances Croft. William Blount married Lady Alice Mountjoy Keble, and had children including Sir Charles Blount, Baron Mountjoy, Newport, Devon, England, Knight of the Garter and Bath, George Blount. William Blount passed away in 1534 in Sutton-On-The-Hill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1502, William Blount entered the world in Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Blount and Anne Frances Croft.
  • William Blount married Lady Alice Mountjoy Keble, and had children including Sir Charles Blount, Baron Mountjoy, Newport, Devon, England, Knight of the Garter and Bath, George Blount.
  • William Blount passed away in 1534 in Sutton-On-The-Hill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Blount's Ancestors

Self
William Blount
1502 – 1534
Birth Place: Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Blount
1455 – 1524
Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Frances) Croft
1458 – 1549
Croft Castle, Hereford, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Humphrey Blount
1422 – 1477
Straffordshire
Great-Grandparents
John Blount
1377 – 1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Blount
1347 – 1425

William Blount's Descendants

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William Blount (1502 – 8 November 1534) m. Lady (Alice Mountjoy) Keble (1500 – 8 June 1521)
  1. 1. Sir (Charles Blount, Baron Mountjoy, Newport, Devon, England, Knight of the Garter and) Bath (28 Jun 1516 – 10 Oct 1544) m. Lady (Anne Bonham Willoughby, Baroness) Mountjoy (1516 – 24 Dec 1582)
    1. 1. James Blount (1533 – 20 October 1581)
    2. 2. William (Blount 7th Baron of) Mountjoy (1536 – 1 May 1599) m. Anne Bymand (1535 – February 1570)
      1. 1. Sarah (Agnes Blount, Countess of) Leicester (Jan 1570 – 12 Mar 1655) m. Sir (Thomas II The Merchant Smythe Knight of Westonhanger, Sheriff of) Londo (1558 – 4 September 1625) m. Sir (Robert) Sidney (19 November 1563 – 13 July 1626)
        1. 1. Robert Smythe (1585 – 1650)
        2. 2. Lt. (Thomas Christopher Lawrence) Smith (18 March 1592 – 16 April 1638)
        3. 3. Margaret Smythe (1595 – )
        4. 4. Arthur (Smythe) (Smith) (1597 – 1 October 1645)
        5. 5. Thomas Smythe (1601 – )
    3. 3. Francis Blount (1538 – 1593)
    4. 4. William Blount (1539 – 26 November 1592)
  2. 2. George Blount (1533 – 20 January 1610)

William Blount's Timeline

3 Records

1497
1497
William Blount was married in Newport, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Newport, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1502
1502
Birth of William Blount in Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1534
8 November 1534
Age 32
Death of William Blount in Sutton-On-The-Hill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Sutton-On-The-Hill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1497
    Event Place: Newport, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1534
    Event Place: Sutton-On-The-Hill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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