John DE BLOUNT

1298 - 1358  (60 years)

• Name	John DE BLOUNT  [1, 2]
  Birth	1298	Sodington, Worcestershire, England   [1, 2]
  Received the Manor of Passenham, Northhamptonshire, for life	1328  [1, 3]
  	Earl of Lancaster gifted it to him, thus he was Lord of Passenham
  Christening	1337  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	LBK9-GZG
  LifeSketch	[1]
  	HIGHLY unknlikely Sir John le Blount married a 2nd time:
  Name	John  [1]
  Name	John Blount  [1]
  Death	8 Mar 1358	Mamble, Worcestershire, England   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I594782396	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Walter DE BLOUNT, I,   b. 1270, Worcestershire, England d. 1322, England (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Johanna DE SODINGTON,   b. Abt 1274, Sodington, Worcestershire, England d. 1331, Sodington, Worcestershire, England (Age ~ 57 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1294	Worcestershire, England
  Family ID	F536733137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Eleanor DE BEAUCHAMP,   b. 1300, Hatch, Somerset, England d. 13 Jun 1391, England (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1327	Sodington, Worcestershire, England   [3]
  Children	1. Thomas BLOUNT,   b. 1328, Hatch, Somerset, England d. 1400 (Age 72 years)   2. Walter DE BLOUNT,   b. 1350, Elvaston, Derbyshire, England d. 21 Jul 1403, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F536733124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Isolda MOUNTJOY,   b. 1307, Worcestershire, England d. 1352, Sodington, Worcestershire, England (Age 45 years)
  Children	1. John BLOUNT,   b. 1345, Sodington, Worcestershire, England d. 4 Apr 1425, Mamble, Worcestershire, England (Age 80 years)   2. Richard BLOUNT,   b. Abt 1345, Sodington, Worcestershire, England d. 1358, Aquitaine, France (Age ~ 13 years)   3. Alice LE BLOUNT,   b. 1345, Cleobury, Mortimer, Worcestershire, England d. Yes, date unknown   4. Walter DE BLOUNT,   b. 1350, Elvaston, Derbyshire, England d. 21 Jul 1403, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (Age 53 years)   5. Anna LE BLOUNT,   b. 1375, Elwaston, Derbyshire, England d. 1415, Wichnor, Staffordshire, England (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F536733637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Sir John le Blount, succeeded his elder brother, Sir William, who died without issue in 1337. Through his brother's death, Sir John came into possession of the Castle of Weobly, Herefordshire; Battersby, and lands in Fenton, Romesore, and Biddulph, in the County of Stafford, and Sodington and Timberlake in Worcestershire. He served, when thirty-nine years of age, in the retinue of the Earl of Lancaster, and obtained, for life, from that nobleman, a grant of the manor of Passingham, Northamptonshire. He also had lands from the Earl in Holland, and in Duffield, Derbyshire, and at Tiberton, Gloucestershire. He married twice, first Isolda, daughter and heiress of Sir Thomas de Montjoy and, second, Eleanor, daughter of John Beauchamp, of Hache, Somersetshire, widow of John Meriet, of Meriet, in the same shire. Ide died A.D. 1358. His son, (by his second wife), was: 18. Sir Walter le Blount Source: http://www.usigs.org/library/books/families/ClarkeKing1917/cka2mh66.htm#MarialeBlount HIGHLY unknlikely Sir John le Blount married a 2nd time: https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/0oOlZ27evCI/m/gKpFznfrbaMJ

  
  

• Sources

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