The Lemuel Blount and Ann Coye married 6 Feb 1817 Lincklaen, Chenango Co., NY. The family came to Woodbridge Township, Hillsdale Co. Michigan in 1840 from Barre, Orleans Co., NY via German, Genesee Co., NY.
Lemuel was the son of Elisha Blount.
Ann Coye b. 16 April 1794 in Massachusetts, was the daughter of Nehemiah Coye and Anna Baccus. She died 24 December 1871.
Lemuel and Ann children:
Albert b. 2 Nov 1820, d. Gettysburg
Amasa b. 28 February 1822, d. 12 October 1880, Mackville, Kansas
Elias b. 2 September 1825
Avery b. 1 May 1827
Ezra b 21 February 1830
George b. 31 May 1837
listed as living with Lemuel and Ann in the 1870 census
18 yr old Evangeline - I am wondering if Evangeline is a granddaughter taking care of elderly grandparents ??, is it possible she is the orphaned daughter of Albert??
Amasa Blount and Julia Havens Blount gravesite The above web site identifies this as Amos A.- it is in fact Amasa, saw it with my own eyes. Julia Havens and Amasa Blount married 3 July 1860 after the death of Cyrena in 1859.
The BLOUNT Y-chromosome DNA Surname Project This project is intended to utilize Y-chromosome DNA testing as a tool for genealogical research on surname BLOUNT and its variations such as, BLUNT, LE BLOUNT, BLOND, LE BLOND, etc. Please consider having a male family member submit a sample to the project. The more paricipants we have, the more we will learn about our origins and our travels.
