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Adam de Poynings the Elder 1100–1147 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1100

Birth Location: Poynings, Sussex, England

Death Date: 7 April 1147

Death Location: Poynings, Sussex, England

Father: Baron Poynings

Mother: de Balliol

Spouse(s): Beatrice Sussex

Children(s): Aubreye Poynings

The story of Adam de Poynings the Elder began in 1100 in Poynings, Sussex, England. Adam de Poynings the Elder married Beatrice De Sussex, and had children including Aubreye De Poynings. Adam de Poynings the Elder passed away in 1147 in Poynings, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam de Poynings the Elder began in 1100 in Poynings, Sussex, England.
  • Adam de Poynings the Elder married Beatrice De Sussex, and had children including Aubreye De Poynings.
  • Adam de Poynings the Elder passed away in 1147 in Poynings, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Baron Poynings
1064–1100
Birth Location: Pierrepont, Neufchatel, Seine-Inferiure, Normandy, France
BP
de Balliol
1071–1120
Birth Location: Bailleul, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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Spouses(s)

Beatrice Sussex
1108–1147
Birth Location: Poynings, Sussex, England
BS

Children(s)

Aubreye Poynings
1132–1174
Birth Location: Poynings, West Sussex, England
AP

Adam Elder's Ancestors

Self
Adam Elder
1100–1147
Birth Place: Poynings, Sussex, England
Parents
Baron William de Poynings
1064–1100
Pierrepont, Neufchatel, Seine-Inferiure, Normandy, France
de Balliol
1071–1120
Bailleul, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Rainald (FitzReiner de) Pierrepont
1047–
Neufchâtel, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Yolande (de) Courcy
1050–1073
Courcy, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Great-Grandparents
Enguerrand Pierrepont
1027–1090
Catherina Haye
1030–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1007–1052
Blanche Percy
1000–
Raoul Haye
1000–

Adam Elder's Descendants

1.
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Adam (de Poynings the) Elder (1 Oct 1100–7 April 1147) m. Beatrice (de) Sussex (1108–1147)
  1. 1. Aubreye (de) Poynings 1132–1174 m. William (De) Chesney 1117–1174
    1. 1. Amabel (Maud De) Chesney 1145–1198 m. Amaury (le) Despenser 1145–1204
      1. 1. Thomas (le) Despenser 1159–1207 m. Rohaise (de) Foix 1165–1203
        1. 1. Lady (Muriel le) Despenser 1181–1220 m. Hugh (Dutton 5th Lord of) Dutton 1172–1234

Adam Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1100
1 Oct 1100
Birth of Adam de Poynings the Elder in Poynings, Sussex, England
Poynings, Sussex, England
1147
7 April 1147
Age 47
Death of Adam de Poynings the Elder in Poynings, Sussex, England
Poynings, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1100
    Event Place: Poynings, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1147
    Event Place: Poynings, Sussex, England
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