Ancestry of
Cecil B. DeMille

American Film Director

John Blount

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Cecil B. DeMille — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 176 
  • Father:
  • James Blount 
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  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Sep 1669 
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Mar 1725/1726 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Chowan Precinct (now Chowan County), North Carolina 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Davis
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Jun 1695 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Perquimans County, North Carolina 
  • Child:

  Joseph Blount (Ahnentafel No:88 )

• Sources for John Blount

  • ¹ North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, 1900, Vol. 1, No. 4, p. 522.
  • ² Brayton, John Anderson, Order of First Families of North Carolina, Ancestor Biographies, Vol. 1, Baltimore, Maryland: Otter Bay Books (2011), 23.
  • ³ Wheeler, John H., Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians, Washington: Press of Henkle and Co. (1885), lvii-lviii [roman numerals].