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William Robert Charles Blount 1862–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1862

Birth Location: Magnolia, Sampson County, NC , United States

Death Date: 8 Sep 1939

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Julia Merritt

Spouse(s): Anna Blount

Children(s): William Blount, Walter Blount, George Blount, Charlie Blount, Leon Blount, Henry Blount

The story of William Robert Charles Blount began in 1862 in Magnolia, Sampson County, NC , United States. In 1900, William Robert Charles Blount resided in District 443, Appling, Georgia, USA. In 1910, William Robert Charles Blount resided in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. William Robert Charles Blount married Anna Boushee Blount, and had children including Charlie Spencer Blount, George Blount, Henry Malcolm Blount, Leon Ambrose Blount, Walter Lee Blount, William R Blount. William Robert Charles Blount passed away in 1939 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Robert Charles Blount began in 1862 in Magnolia, Sampson County, NC , United States.
  • In 1900, William Robert Charles Blount resided in District 443, Appling, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, William Robert Charles Blount resided in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Robert Charles Blount married Anna Boushee Blount, and had children including Charlie Spencer Blount, George Blount, Henry Malcolm Blount, Leon Ambrose Blount, Walter Lee Blount, William R Blount.
  • William Robert Charles Blount passed away in 1939 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1826–1865
Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina
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Julia Merritt
1841–1892
Birth Location: Sampson County North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Blount
1862–1911
Birth Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Blount
1882–1919
Birth Location: Linden, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
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Walter Blount
1882–1942
Birth Location: North Carolina
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George Blount
1893–1944
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Charlie Blount
1896–1974
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Leon Blount
1901–1938
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Henry Blount
1905–1967
Birth Location: North Carolina
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William Blount's Ancestors

Self
William Blount
1862–1939
Birth Place: Magnolia, Sampson County, NC , United States
Parents
William Robert Charles Blount Sr
1826–1865
Sampson County, North Carolina
Julia (Ann Sykes Blount) Merritt
1841–1892
Sampson County North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Blount
1790–
North Carolina, USA
James (H.) Sykes(Sikes)
1815–1848
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Eliza (B. Peterson Sikes) Gaines
1818–1851
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sikes
1780–1849
Rhoda Herrington
1785–1825
Jones Peterson
1784–1860
Betsy Sessions
1787–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES *
1755–1814
Moses Sr
1760–1828
Rebecca Runnels
1760–1840
Richard Sessions
1746–1816
Esther Boone
1765–1823

William Blount's Descendants

1.
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William (Robert Charles) Blount (6 Sep 1862–8 Sep 1939) m. Anna (Boushee) Blount (30 June 1862–31 October 1911)
  1. 1. William (R.) Blount 1882–1919 m. Margaret Blount 1878–1968
    1. 1. John (William) Blount 1911–1997 m. Viola (Mae) Wood 1913–2009
      1. 1. James (Leon) Blount 1934–1960
      2. 2. Billy (Ray) Blount 1939–1953
      3. 3. Jarvis (Lee Blount) Sr 1941–2009
    2. 2. Watson (Fairly) Blount 1914–1992 m. Annie (Mae) Ellington 1911–
    3. 3. Easton Blount 1915–1965 m. Flora (Mildred) Macdonald 1920–
    4. 4. Eangen Blunt 1919–1995 m. Ruby (Elizabeth) Butler 1922–1996
    5. 5. Clarence Blount 1913–1986 m. Mildred Ballard 1923–1998
      1. 1. Dallas (Gaines) Blount 1938–1991
  2. 2. Walter (Lee) Blount 1882–1942 m. Carrie (V) Smith 1891–1980 m. Lucy (Florence) Hales 1875–1917
    1. 1. James (L) Blount 1912–1951
    2. 2. Wilson (Fairley Blount) Sr 1915–2003 m. Elizabeth Simmons 1920–2007
    3. 3. Moye Blount 1908–1969 m. Elizabeth Kelly 1913–1987
    4. 4. Viola Blount 1909–1989 m. Wilmer (H) Kemp 1909–
      1. 1. William (Lee) Kemp 1932–2010
      2. 2. Elton (Lenius) Kemp 1930–2013
    5. 5. Margaret (Irene) Upton 1910–2002 m. Robert (Livious Upton) Sr 1908–1994
    6. 6. Lee (G) Blount 1907–1928
  3. 3. George Blount 1893–1944
  4. 4. Charlie (Spencer) Blount 1896–1974 m. Nobie Mitchell 1904–1977
    1. 1. Breman (Kline) Blount 1930–2003 m. Reba (Mae) Barnhill 1932–2017
  5. 5. Leon (Ambrose) Blount 1901–1938 m. Kate (Ella) Rogers 1907–1999
    1. 1. Blount 1930–1930
  6. 6. Henry (Malcolm) Blount 1905–1967

William Blount's Timeline

6 Records

1862
6 Sep 1862
Birth of William Robert Charles Blount in Magnolia, Sampson County, NC , United States
Magnolia, Sampson County, NC , United States
1900
1900
Age 38
William Robert Charles Blount resided here in District 443, Appling, Georgia, USA
District 443, Appling, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
William Robert Charles Blount resided here in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
William Robert Charles Blount resided here in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
William Robert Charles Blount resided here in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1939
8 Sep 1939
Age 77
Death of William Robert Charles Blount in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Magnolia, Sampson County, NC , United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: District 443, Appling, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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