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William Poyntz 1542 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Alderley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 11 APR 1601

Death Location: Woodhatch, Surrey, England

Father: John Poyntz

Mother: Margaret Saunders

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Newdegate

Children(s): John Poyntz, Anne Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, Mary Poyntz, Alice 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 John Poyntz, Anne Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, Mary Poyntz, Alice Poyntz. William Poyntz passed away in 1601 in Woodhatch, 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 John Poyntz, Anne Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, Mary Poyntz, Alice Poyntz.
  • William Poyntz passed away in 1601 in Woodhatch, 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 – 11 APR 1601) m. Elizabeth Newdegate (AFT 1548 – JUN 1602)
  1. 1. John Poyntz ( – AFT NOV 1615) m. Ann Sydenham (5 JAN 1582 – 1634)
    1. 1. Newdigate Poyntz (NOV 1608 – 5 AUG 1643) m. Sarah Foxley (1600 – MAY 1636) m. Mary Perkins (1612 – DEC 1662)
      1. 1. Dorothea Poyntz ( – 2 AUG 1705) m. John Owsley ( – 25 DEC 1687)
        1. 1. Thomas Owsley (11 JUN 1658 – 10 OCT 1700) m. Ann Harris (1663 – 17 JUL 1739)
        2. 2. Sarah Howsley (8 MAR 1651 – 13 MAY 1713) m. Thomas Cooper (11 AUG 1644 – 15 FEB 1726)
        3. 3. John Owsley (6 MAR 1654 – )
        4. 4. William Owsley (9 APR 1656 – 1681) m. Edith (ABT 1658 – )
        5. 5. Newdigate Owsley (SEP 1660 – 23 OCT 1713) m. Elizabeth Yates (ABT 1660 – 1726)
        6. 6. Edith Owsley (14 DEC 1662 – 2 AUG 1714) m. William Owsley (15 JUN 1663 – 14 SEP 1733)
        7. 7. Francis Owsley (24 FEB 1664 – 8 MAR 1664)
        8. 8. Francis Owsley (9 APR 1666 – 8 MAR 1687)
        9. 9. Poyntz Owsley (11 APR 1667 – 1 DEC 1731) m. Mary Dand (ABT 1671 – 14 AUG 1721)
        10. 10. Charles Owsley (3 SEP 1669 – 18 JUN 1705)
        11. 11. Mary Owsley (1 NOV 1671 – 1771)
        12. 12. Dorothy Owsley (23 DEC 1673 – 24 FEB 1700) m. Robert Delgardno (1668 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Poyntz (12 JAN 1628 – 1677) m. Mary Harrington (ABT 1632 – 1664)
      3. 3. John Poyntz (1629 – 12 AUG 1712) m. Alice Brown (ABT 1629 – )
      4. 4. Charles Poyntz (1630 – AFT 1639)
      5. 5. Francis Poyntz (ABT 1632 – 22 SEP 1684) m. Catherine Bates (1634 – 3 OCT 1680)
      6. 6. Sarah Poyntz (4 JAN 1633 – 1635)
      7. 7. Mary Poyntz (29 MAY 1633 – ) m. Thomas Crosby (ABT 1629 – )
      8. 8. Elizabeth Poyntz (29 MAY 1636 – 29 MAY 1636)
    2. 2. Helen Poyntz (1599 – JAN 1602)
    3. 3. John Poyntz (1601 – APR 1601)
    4. 4. Susan Poyntz (1602 – SEP 1633) m. Richard Foxley (1595 – 1649)
    5. 5. James Poyntz (1602 – 1683)
    6. 6. William Poyntz (1604 – 1629)
    7. 7. John Poyntz (1606 – 1683) m. Sarah (Foxley) Poyntz (1613 – 1681)
    8. 8. Sydenham Poyntz (1607 – 1663) m. Elizabeth (ABT 1611 – ) m. Anne (Eleanor de) Cory (1615 – )
    9. 9. Frances Poyntz (DEC 1609 – )
  2. 2. Anne Poyntz (28 SEP 1572 – NOV 1651) m. Francis More (1565 – 1617)
  3. 3. Margaret Poyntz (21 AUG 1575 – ) m. William Life (ABT 1571 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Poyntz (1579 – )
  5. 5. Mary Poyntz (1580 – 21 NOV 1617) m. Herbert Lewknor (ABT 1568 – )
  6. 6. Alice Poyntz (21 OCT 1583 – DEC 1615) m. Richard Heaver (ABT 1584 – )

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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