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William Poyntz 1542–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Alderley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 12 APR 1601

Death Location: St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, England

Father: John Poyntz

Mother: Margaret Saunders

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Newdegate

Children(s): Elizabeth Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Alice Poyntz, Mary Poyntz, Anne Poyntz, John Poyntz

William Poyntz was born in 1542 in Alderley, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Poyntz And Margaret Saunders. William Poyntz married Elizabeth Newdegate, and had children including Alice Poyntz, Anne Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, John Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Mary Poyntz. William Poyntz passed away in 1601 in St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • William Poyntz was born in 1542 in Alderley, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Poyntz And Margaret Saunders.
  • William Poyntz married Elizabeth Newdegate, and had children including Alice Poyntz, Anne Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, John Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Mary Poyntz.
  • William Poyntz passed away in 1601 in St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, England.

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William Poyntz's Ancestors

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William Poyntz
1542–1601
Birth Place: Alderley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
John Poyntz
1484–1544
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Margaret Saunders
–1564
Charlwood, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Poyntz's Descendants

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William Poyntz (1542–12 APR 1601) m. Elizabeth Newdegate (AFT 1548–22 JUN 1602)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Poyntz 1579–
  2. 2. Margaret Poyntz 1575– m. William Life 1571–
  3. 3. Alice Poyntz 1583–1615 m. Richard Heaver 1584–
  4. 4. Mary Poyntz 1580–1617 m. Herbert Lewknor 1568–1610
  5. 5. Anne Poyntz 1572–1651 m. Francis More 1565–1617
  6. 6. John Poyntz –1615 m. Ann Sydenham 1582–1634
    1. 1. Newdigate Poyntz 1608–1643 m. Sarah Foxley 1600–1636 m. Mary Perkins 1612–1662
      1. 1. Dorothea Poyntz –1705 m. John Owsley –1687
        1. 1. Thomas Owsley 1658–1700 m. Ann Harris 1663–1739
        2. 2. John Owsley 1654–1669
        3. 3. William Owsley 1656–1681 m. Edith 1658–
        4. 4. Francis Owsley 1666–1687
        5. 5. Francis Owsley 1664–1664
        6. 6. Sarah Howsley 1651–1713 m. Thomas Cooper 1644–1726
        7. 7. Charles Owsley 1669–1705
        8. 8. Mary Owsley 1671–1771
        9. 9. Dorothy Owsley 1673–1700 m. Robert Delgardno 1668–
        10. 10. Edith Owsley 1662–1714 m. William Owsley 1663–1733
        11. 11. Poyntz Owsley 1667–1731 m. Mary Dand 1671–1721
        12. 12. Newdigate Owsley 1660–1714 m. Elizabeth Yates 1660–1726
      2. 2. Charles Poyntz 1630–1639
      3. 3. John Poyntz 1629–1712 m. Alice Brown 1629–1712
      4. 4. Sarah Poyntz 1633–1635
      5. 5. Thomas Poyntz 1628–1677 m. Mary Harrington 1632–1664
      6. 6. Mary Poyntz 1633– m. Thomas Crosby 1629–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Poyntz 1636–1636
      8. 8. Francis Poyntz 1632–1684 m. Catherine Bates 1634–1680
    2. 2. Helen Poyntz 1599–1602
    3. 3. John Poyntz 1601–1601
    4. 4. James Poyntz 1602–1683
    5. 5. William Poyntz 1604–1629
    6. 6. John Poyntz 1606–1683 m. Sarah (Foxley) Poyntz 1613–1681
    7. 7. Frances Poyntz 1609–
    8. 8. Susan Poyntz 1602–1633 m. Richard Foxley 1595–1649
    9. 9. Sydenham Poyntz 1607–1663 m. Anne (Eleanor de) Cory 1615– m. Elizabeth 1611–

William Poyntz's Timeline

3 Records

1542
1542
Birth of William Poyntz in Alderley, Gloucestershire, England
Alderley, Gloucestershire, England
1601
11 APR 1601
Age 59
Death of William Poyntz in Woodhatch, Surrey, England
Woodhatch, Surrey, England
1601
12 APR 1601
Age 59
Burial of William Poyntz in St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, England
St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Alderley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1601
    Event Place: Woodhatch, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 APR 1601
    Event Place: St Mary, Reigate, Surrey, England

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