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Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton 1480–1535 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 November 1535

Death Location: Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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Spouse(s): Anne Poyntz, Elizabeth Huddesfield

Children(s): Mary Poyntz

The story of Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton began in 1480 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton married Anne Poyntz, Elizabeth Huddesfield, and had children including Mary Anne Poyntz. Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton passed away in 1535 in Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton began in 1480 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton married Anne Poyntz, Elizabeth Huddesfield, and had children including Mary Anne Poyntz.
  • Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton passed away in 1535 in Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Anne Poyntz
1479–1527
Birth Location: Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Huddesfield
1479–1527
Birth Location: Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary Poyntz
1525–1591
Birth Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
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Sir Acton's Ancestors

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Sir Acton
1480–1535
Birth Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Acton's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of) Acton (1480–29 November 1535) m. Anne Poyntz (1479–12 April 1527) m. Elizabeth Huddesfield (1479–12 April 1527)
  1. 1. Mary (Anne) Poyntz 1525–1591 m. Sir (JOHN of Brimpton,) Sydenham 1528–1590
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ursula Sydenham) (Poyntz) 1562–1598 m. +++John (Lawrence Nicholas Poyntz, Sheriff of) Gloucestershire 1560–1633
      1. 1. +++Lady (Elisabeth\Elizabeth Poyntz, of Acton, Lady of) Thurles 1588–1673 m. Sir (Thomas Walter Butler, Viscount, Lord) Thurles 1582–1619
        1. 1. +++James (Fitz Thomas Butler 1st Duke of Ormond, P.C. & Knight of the) Garter 1610–1688
        2. 2. +++Mary (of Thurles) BUTLER 1605–1680 m. +++Sir (George Hamilton 1st Baronet) Donalong 1610–1679

Sir Acton's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1535
29 November 1535
Age 55
Death of Sir Knight Nicholas Anthony Points ,Sheriff of Acton in Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1535
    Event Place: Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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