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Sir Nicholas Poyntz 1507–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

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

Death Date: 8 July 1557

Death Location: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England

Father: Anthony Poyntz

Mother:

Spouse(s): Joan Poyntz

Children(s): Nicolaas Poyntz

Sir Nicholas Poyntz was born in 1507 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Anthony Poyntz And Elizabeth Poyntz. Sir Nicholas Poyntz married Joan Of Berkeley Poyntz, and had children including Nicolaas Poyntz. Sir Nicholas Poyntz passed away in 1557 in Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Nicholas Poyntz was born in 1507 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Anthony Poyntz And Elizabeth Poyntz.
  • Sir Nicholas Poyntz married Joan Of Berkeley Poyntz, and had children including Nicolaas Poyntz.
  • Sir Nicholas Poyntz passed away in 1557 in Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England.

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Sir Poyntz's Ancestors

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Sir Poyntz
1507–1557
Birth Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Anthony Poyntz
1480–1535
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Sir Poyntz's Descendants

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Sir (Nicholas) Poyntz (1507–8 July 1557) m. Joan (of Berkeley) Poyntz (1510–31 March 1563)
  1. 1. Nicolaas Poyntz 1528–1585 m. Anna ((Verney)) Ponytz 1535–1570
    1. 1. Sir (John Lawrence Sheriff of) Gloucestershirepoyntz 1560–1633 m. Elizabeth (Ursula) Sydenham^ 1562–1595 m. Frances Newton –1580
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Poyntz of Acton, Lady of) Thurles 1588–1674 m. Thomas (Butler, Viscount, Lord) Thurles 1582–1619
        1. 1. Marion Butler 1620–1680 m. George ("Alfred" Hamilton - 1st Baronet of Donalong and Earl of Abercorn - 6th Lord) Hamilton 1607–1681

Sir Poyntz's Timeline

2 Records

1507
1507
Birth of Sir Nicholas Poyntz in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1557
8 July 1557
Age 50
Death of Sir Nicholas Poyntz in Yate, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Yate, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1557
    Event Place: Yate, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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