Sir William Blount

• Son of Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy and Helena Byron
• Sir William Blount, Knight was killed in the Battle of Barnet, predeceasing his father. HIs son eventually inherited the title of Baron of Mountjoy
• William Blount, eldest son and heir, who died in 1471 of wounds received at the Battle of Barnet.
• Birth before 1447, in Rock, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom)
• 14 Apr 1471 in Barnet, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England
• Find A Grave Memorial

Married

• Married: Margaret Echingham, daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Echingham and Margaret West, descendant of King Henry III.

Children

• Elizabeth Blount+ b. 1463
• Edward b. 1464 d. 1475

Source The Peerage

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• 'Sir William Blount, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire1,2,3,4,5,6
• 'M, #47873, b. circa 1443, d. 14 April 1471
• Father Sir Walter Blount, 1st Lord Mountjoy, Lord High Treasurer1,2,4 b. c 1420, d. 1 Aug 1474
• Mother Ellen Byron1,2,4 b. c 1416, d. b 1467
• ' Sir William Blount, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire was born circa 1443 at of Rock, Worcestershire, England. He married Margaret Echingham, daughter of Sir Thomas Echingham, Sheriff of Surrey & Sussex and Margaret West, circa 1464 at of Midley, Kent, England; They had 2 sons (John; & Edward, 2nd Lord Mountjoy) and 2 daughters (Elizabeth, wife of Sir Andrew, 1st Lord Windsor; & Anne, wife of Thomas Oxenbridge, Gent. & of Sir David Owen).7,2,4,5,6 Sir William Blount, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire died on 14 April 1471 at Battle of Barnet, Barnet, Middlesex, England; Died of wounds.1,2
• 'Family Margaret Echingham b. c 1448, d. bt 17 Jul 1488 - Nov 1492
• Children
  • Anne Blount5 b. c 1465, d. a 20 Jul 1510
  • Edward Blount, 2nd Lord Mountjoy8 b. c 1467, d. 1 Dec 1475
  • Elizabeth Blount+2,9,3,4,6 b. c 1469, d. bt 1529 - 30 Mar 1543
• Citations
• 1.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. IX, p. 336.
• 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 282.
• 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 169.
• 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 102-103.
• 5.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 564-565.
• 6.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 72-73.
• 7.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. IX, p. 336-337.
• 8.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. IX, p. 337.
• 9.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 476.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1593.htm#...
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• 'William Blount
• 'M, #29494, d. 14 April 1471
• Last Edited=3 Sep 2010
• ' William Blount was the son of Walter Blount, 1st Lord Mountjoy and Helena Byron.1 He died on 14 April 1471, killed in action.1
• ' He fought in the Battle of Barnet on 14 April 1471.1
• 'Child of William Blount and Margaret Echingham
  • 1.Elizabeth Blount+2
• 'Child of William Blount
  • 1.Edward Blount, 2nd Lord Mountjoy2 b. c 1467, d. c Nov 1475
• Citations
• 1.[S1916] Tim Boyle, "re: Boyle Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 September 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Boyle Family."
• 2.[S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 591. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.
• From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p2950.htm#i29494
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• 'William BLOUNT (Sir Knight)
• 'Born: ABT 1442, Rock, Worcester, England
• 'Died: 14 Apr 1471, Vp Battle of Barnet, Hertford, England
• Father: Walter BLOUNT (1° B. Mountjoy)
• Mother: Helena (Ellen) BYRON
• 'Married: Margaret De ECHYNGHAM (b. ABT 1453 - d. AFT 11 Jul 1482) (dau. of Thomas De Echyngham and Margaret West) ABT 1463, Rock, Worcester, England
• Children:
  • 1. John BLOUNT (b. ABT 1462)
  • 2. Edward BLOUNT (2° B. Mountjoy)
  • 3. Alice BLOUNT
  • 4. John BLOUNT (b. ABT 1468)
  • 5. Elizabeth BLOUNT (B. Windsor of Bradenham)
• From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BLOUNT1.htm#William BLOUNT (Sir Knight)2

Links=www.findagrave.com

William Blount
Birth unknown
Death 14 Apr 1471
Barnet, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England
Burial
Grey Friars London
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Memorial ID 119406852

Family Members
Parents

Walter Blount
1416–1474
Ellen Byron Blount

Spouse

Margaret Echingham Elrington
1446–1485 (m. 1467)

Siblings
James Blount
unknown–1492
John Blount
1450–1485

Children
Edward Blount
1464–1475
Elizabeth Blount Windsor
1469–1543

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Barnet