Colonel Jacob Blount
1726 - 1789 (63 years)
1. Colonel Jacob Blount was born in 1726 in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA (son of Thomas Blount and Ann Elizabeth Reading); died on 17 Aug 1789 in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Blount Hall Cemetery, Pitt County, North Carolina, USA. Colonel married Barbara Gray in 1748 in North Carolina, USA. Barbara was born in 1728 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1763. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Governor William Benjamin Blount was born on 26 Mar 1749 in North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Mar 1800 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; was buried in First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
Colonel married Mary Adams on 12 Aug 1787 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA. Mary was born in 1735; died on 17 Aug 1789 in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Colonel married Hannah Salter about 1763. Hannah was born in 1726; died in 1787. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Thomas Blount was born about 1687 (son of Captain Thomas Blount and Mary Lee); died in 1729. Thomas married Ann Elizabeth ReadingNorth Carolina, USA. Ann was born about 1690 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA; died about 1742 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Ann Elizabeth Reading was born about 1690 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA; died about 1742 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 1. Colonel Jacob Blount was born in 1726 in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Aug 1789 in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Blount Hall Cemetery, Pitt County, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Captain Thomas Blount was born about 1650 in Worcestershire, England (son of Captain James John Blount and Ann Willis); died on 28 Mar 1706 in North Carolina, USA. Captain married Mary Lee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Lee Children:
- 2. Thomas Blount was born about 1687; died in 1729.
Generation: 4
8. Captain James John Blount was born in 1620 in Astley, Worcestershire, England (son of 1st Baronet of Sodington Sir Walter Blount and Elizabeth Wylde); died on 17 Jul 1686 in Chowan County, North Carolina, USA. Captain married Ann Willis on 13 Jun 1683 in Chowan County, North Carolina, USA. Ann was born about 1625 in Astley, Worcestershire, England; died after 1668 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ann Willis was born about 1625 in Astley, Worcestershire, England; died after 1668 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Children:
- 4. Captain Thomas Blount was born about 1650 in Worcestershire, England; died on 28 Mar 1706 in North Carolina, USA.
- John William Blount was born on 16 Sep 1669 in Chowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Mar 1726 in Chowan County, North Carolina, USA.