John Poyntz (1309–1376) was born in Tockington, Gloucestershire, England and died in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Poyntz 1309–1376

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Born 9 Feb 1309 · Tockington, Gloucestershire, England

Died 21 Sep 1376 · Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

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John Poyntz was born in 1309 in Tockington, Gloucestershire, England, the child of nicholas de poyntz and matilda maud de acton poyntz. John Poyntz married margery gyse, and had children including richard rolleston, robert poyntz, william rolleston. John Poyntz passed away in 1376 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Birth of John Poyntz in Tockington, Gloucestershire, England

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Death of John Poyntz in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

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Burial of John Poyntz in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Poyntz

This ancestor line traces from Plouigneau, Finistère, Bretagne, France (1017) to Tockington, Gloucestershire, England (1309) across 6 generations.

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: John Poyntz (1309–1376) was born in Tockington, Gloucestershire, England and died in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Poyntz PTP

1309–1376

Tockington, Gloucestershire, England