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William Poyntz 1542 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Alderley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 25 Apr 1601

Death Location: Reigate, Surrey, England

Father: John Poyntz

Mother: Margarett Saunders

Spouse(s): Elisabeth(Elyzabethe) Newdigate, Elizabeth None, Elizabeth Newdigate

Children(s): Mary Poyntz, Sir Poyntz, Anne (Poyntz), Marianna Poyntz, Marianna Poyntz, Rachel Poyntz, Anne (Poyntz), Mary Poyntz, Edward Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Sir Reignate,, SIR POYNTS, Hugh Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, Robert Poyntz, Jessy Poyntz, Alice Poyntz, Ursula Poyntz

William Poyntz was born in 1542 in Alderley, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Poyntz and Margarett Saunders. William Poyntz married Elisabeth(Elyzabethe) Newdigate, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Newdigate, and had children including Mary Poyntz, Sir John Lawrence, Sheriff of Gloucestershire Poyntz, Anne Paynes (Poyntz), Marianna Poyntz, Marianna Poyntz, Rachel Poyntz, Anne Paynes (Poyntz), Mary Poyntz, Edward Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Sir John Poyntz of Reignate,, SIR John Lawrence Nicholas POYNTS, Hugh Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, Robert Poyntz, Jessy Elizabeth Poyntz, Alice Poyntz, Ursula Poyntz. William Poyntz passed away in 1601 in Reigate, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • William Poyntz was born in 1542 in Alderley, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Poyntz and Margarett Saunders.
  • William Poyntz married Elisabeth(Elyzabethe) Newdigate, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Newdigate, and had children including Mary Poyntz, Sir John Lawrence, Sheriff of Gloucestershire Poyntz, Anne Paynes (Poyntz), Marianna Poyntz, Marianna Poyntz, Rachel Poyntz, Anne Paynes (Poyntz), Mary Poyntz, Edward Poyntz, Margaret Poyntz, Sir John Poyntz of Reignate,, SIR John Lawrence Nicholas POYNTS, Hugh Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, Robert Poyntz, Jessy Elizabeth Poyntz, Alice Poyntz, Ursula Poyntz.
  • William Poyntz passed away in 1601 in 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
1503 – 1594
Alderley,,England
Margarett Saunders
1505 – 1563
Charlewood, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Poyntz
1458 – 1520
Iron Acton?,,England
Margaret Woodville
1455 – 1520
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Poyntz
– 1465
Alicia Cocks
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Poyntz's Descendants

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William Poyntz (1542 – 25 Apr 1601) m. Elisabeth(Elyzabethe) Newdigate (1548 – 17 Jun 1602) m. Elizabeth m. Elizabeth Newdigate
  1. 1. Mary Poyntz (1558 – 7 Oct 1591)
  2. 2. Sir (John Lawrence, Sheriff of Gloucestershire) Poyntz (abt 1560 – 29 Nov 1633)
  3. 3. Anne (Paynes) (Poyntz) (1565 – 9 Nov 1651)
  4. 4. Marianna Poyntz (1570 – Sep 1650)
  5. 5. Marianna Poyntz (1570 – 9 Nov 1651)
  6. 6. Rachel Poyntz (1571 – 12 Mar 1617)
  7. 7. Anne (Paynes) (Poyntz) (28 Sep 1573 – 9 Nov 1651)
  8. 8. Mary Poyntz (28 Sep 1573 – 21 Nov 1617)
  9. 9. Edward Poyntz (1575 – 5 Oct 1613)
  10. 10. Margaret Poyntz (21 Aug 1575 – 12 Mar 1616)
  11. 11. Sir (John Poyntz of) Reignate, (8 Dec 1577 – aft 20 Oct 1617) m. Anne Sydenham* (5 Jan 1572 – 7 Oct 1634)
    1. 1. Newdigate Poyntz (8 Nov 1608 – 4 Aug 1643) m. Sarah Foxley (About 1610 – 29 May 1636)
      1. 1. Dorothea Poyntz (3 Jan 1631 – 2 Aug 1705) m. Reverend (John Beauchamp Owsley - Oxford University) Alumni (12 Dec 1630 – 25 December 1687)
        1. 1. Sarah Owsley (8 Mar 1651 – 13 May 1713)
        2. 2. John Owsley (06-Mar-1654 – 24 Mar 1669)
        3. 3. William Owsley (Abt 1657 – Mar 1699)
        4. 4. Captain (Thomas Owsley - Immigrant - Slave) Owner (11 Jun 1658 – 11 Oct 1700) m. Ann (Bayne) Harris (1 June 1663 – 17 July 1739)
        5. 5. Newdygate Owsley (1660 – 23 Oct 1714)
        6. 6. Edith Owsley (14 Dec 1662 – 2 Aug 1714)
        7. 7. Henry Owsley (5 Mar 1664 – 08 Mar 1664)
        8. 8. Francis Owsley (09 Apr 1666 – 1686)
        9. 9. Poyntz Owsley (11 Apr 1667 – 1 Dec 1731)
        10. 10. Captain (Charles) Owsley (3 Dec 1669 – 8 Feb 1731)
        11. 11. Mary Owsley (1 Dec 1671 – 1771)
        12. 12. Dorothea Owsley (23 Dec 1673 – 24 Feb 1700)
  12. 12. SIR (John Lawrence Nicholas) POYNTS (8 Dec 1577 – 20 Oct 1617)
  13. 13. Hugh Poyntz (1579 – 11 Mar 1604)
  14. 14. Elizabeth Poyntz (7 Mar 1579 – 1607)
  15. 15. Robert Poyntz (1580 – )
  16. 16. Jessy (Elizabeth) Poyntz (1580 – 12 Mar 1616)
  17. 17. Alice Poyntz (1583 – 12 Mar 1616)
  18. 18. Ursula Poyntz

William Poyntz's Timeline

3 Records

1542
1542
Birth of William Poyntz in Alderley, Gloucestershire, England
Alderley, Gloucestershire, England
1569
23 May 1569
Age 27
William Poyntz was married
None
1601
25 Apr 1601
Age 59
Death of William Poyntz in Reigate, Surrey, England
Reigate, Surrey, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 May 1569

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1601
    Event Place: Reigate, Surrey, England

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