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Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley 1510 – 1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 31 Mar 1563

Death Location: Yate, Gloucestershire, England

Father: 5TH BEREKLEY

Mother: ELEANOR CONSTABLE

Spouse(s): Sir Cricklade,

Children(s): Lady VERNEY

In 1510, Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley entered the world in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, born to 5TH LORD THOMAS VI BEREKLEY and ELEANOR CONSTABLE. Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley married Sir ADM Nicholas Poyntz, Courtier, Knight of Iron Acton, Burgess of Cricklade,, and had children including Lady Anne VERNEY. Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley passed away in 1563 in Yate, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1510, Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley entered the world in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, born to 5TH LORD THOMAS VI BEREKLEY and ELEANOR CONSTABLE.
  • Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley married Sir ADM Nicholas Poyntz, Courtier, Knight of Iron Acton, Burgess of Cricklade,, and had children including Lady Anne VERNEY.
  • Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley passed away in 1563 in Yate, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

5TH BEREKLEY
1472 – 1532
Birth Location: Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire
5B
ELEANOR CONSTABLE
1481 – 1525
Birth Location: Burton, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Cricklade,
1502 – 1557
Birth Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Lady VERNEY
1535 – 1594
Birth Location: Pendley Manor, Tring, Hertfordshire, England
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Lady Berkeley's Ancestors

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Lady Berkeley
1510 – 1563
Birth Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
5TH LORD THOMAS VI BEREKLEY
1472 – 1532
Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire
ELEANOR CONSTABLE
1481 – 1525
Burton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Berkeley's Descendants

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Lady (Joan or Joanna) Berkeley (1510 – 31 Mar 1563) m. Sir (ADM Nicholas Poyntz, Courtier, Knight of Iron Acton, Burgess of) Cricklade, (1502 – 8 July 1557)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne) VERNEY (1535 – 30 Nov 1594) m. Sir (Nicholas Poyntz, Sheriff of Iron) Acton (1528 – 1 September 1585)
    1. 1. John (Lawrence Nicholas Poyntz, Sheriff of) Gloucestershire (1560 – 29 November 1633) m. Elizabeth (Ursula Sydenham) (Poyntz) (1562 – 9 June 1598)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Thurles) Poyntz (1585 – 27 May 1673) m. Samuel (Capt Governor Mathews md abt) 1634 (1592 – 13 March 1660)
        1. 1. Captain (Samuel John Mathews, 1650,) 1661, (1650 – 1 May 1706) m. Lydia (Elizabeth Tavenor, 1650,) Mathews (25 Oct 1650 – 16 Apr 1710)

Lady Berkeley's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
1563
31 Mar 1563
Age 53
Death of Lady Joan or Joanna Berkeley in Yate, Gloucestershire, England
Yate, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1563
    Event Place: Yate, Gloucestershire, England
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