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John Blount (abt. 1670 - 1725)

John Blount
Born about in Isle of Wight County, Colony of Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [uncertain]
Husband of — married 11 Jun 1695 in Henrico County, Colony of Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 54 in Mulberry Hill, Chowan, North Carolinamap
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Biography

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John Blount was a Virginia colonist.

Early Life

John Blount was born in Chowan County, North Carolina on 16 September 1669. [1]

On 29 Oct 1714, John Blount was granted 627 acres adjoining his father James' land on Abermarle Sound known as Mulberry Hill.

Will

Will of John Blount of Chowan Precinct Esq. North Carolina Original Wills, Secretary of State’s Office, written 27 Jun 1725/6, codicil written 7 Jan 1725/6, proved 18 May 1726. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://preview.tinyurl.com/y53xyxx7

wife Elizabeth
Mentions land on Albemarle Sound which is “intailed.”
son John the heir at law (under age)
son Thomas (under age)
my eldest son John
my two sons James & Charles (Charles is under age)
son Joseph (under age)
my sons John, Thoms, James, Charles
each of my daughters viz. Mary Jacocks, (Elizh?) Paget, Sarah Lovick, Martha Worsley & Hester Worley
Exr: wife Elizabeth. friend (sic) John Lovick & Thomas Pollock Esqrs to be assistants
Wit: Saml. Warner, Wm Benbury, Magnes Plowman
Codicil names daughters Ann and Rachel. Requests Christopher Gale Esqr to be an assistant with Jno Lovick and Thomas Pollock Esqrs.

Death & Legacy

John Blount died in Mulberry Hill, Chowan Precinct, Albemarie County, North Carolina on 17 March 1685. [2]

Sources

  1. Ancestry and progeny of Captain James Blount - immigrantStatement of Responsibility: by Robert Frederick PfafmanAuthors: Pfafman, Robert F. (Robert Frederick), 1907- (Main Author)Format: Books/MonographsLanguage: EnglishPublication: [Palm Harbor, Florida] : R.F. Pfafman, 1983Physical: 218 p. in vario;us pagings : coat of arms ; 28 cm.Subject Class: 929.273 B623. Page C-3. electronic: (https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/390054-ancestry-and-progeny-of-captain-james-blount-immigrant?offset=446954)
  2. Ancestry and progeny of Captain James Blount - immigrantStatement of Responsibility: by Robert Frederick PfafmanAuthors: Pfafman, Robert F. (Robert Frederick), 1907- (Main Author)Format: Books/MonographsLanguage: EnglishPublication: [Palm Harbor, Florida] : R.F. Pfafman, 1983Physical: 218 p. in vario;us pagings : coat of arms ; 28 cm.Subject Class: 929.273 B623. Page C-3. electronic: (https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/390054-ancestry-and-progeny-of-captain-james-blount-immigrant?offset=446954)
  • The North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Pg 9
  • Source: S108 Repository: #REPO23 Title: Ancestral File (R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998
  • Repository: REPO23 Name: Family History Library Address: 35 N West Temple Street Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
  • Source: S111 Repository: #REPO24 Title: Ancestral File (R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998
  • Repository: REPO24 Name: Family History Library Address: 35 N West Temple Street Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
  • John Blount on MyHeritage.com




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Blount-208 and Blount-1831 appear to represent the same person because: Same
posted by J.t. Ussery Jr
Blount-273 and Blount-208 appear to represent the same person because: DoB is different - but DoD is a match. Could put "uncertain" for Date of Birth.

Rejected matches › John Bland (bef.1670-)

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