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Sir Nicholas Poyntz, Of Iron Acton

Sir Nicholas Poyntz, Of Iron Acton

Male 1507 - 1557  (50 years)

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  • Name Nicholas Poyntz 
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix Of Iron Acton 
    Birth 1507  Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1535  Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Acton Court 
    • In 1535, while on summer progress with her husband King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn stayed at Acton Court. Like any loyal subject, the home’s owner, Nicholas Poyntz, wanted to impress his Sovereigns and so he had a new East Wing built. This expensive addition
    Occupation 1538  Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sheriff 
    _AMTID 192683734528:1030:204653251 
    _COLOR 7 
    _FSFTID L7B1-2P5 
    _UID 83DB72ADD6FC4F8D995A0243F1DEBFD8C93E 
    Death 8 Jul 1557  Yate, South Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1563–4  Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I83169  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2023 

    Father Sir Anthony Poyntz, Knt,   b. 1480, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1535, Shillingford, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Huddersfield,   b. 1482, Shillingford, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1527, England, Unitd Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1500  Shillingford, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joan Berkeley,   b. 1510, Iron Acton, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucester, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1563, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1527  Yate, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances Poyntz,   b. 1495, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1576, England, Age At Death 81 Years Old Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Nicholas Poyntz, II,   b. 1535, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1585, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     3. William Poyntz,   b. Abt 1533, Of Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1597 (Age ~ 64 years)
     4. Anne Poyntz,   b. 1538, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1592, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     5. Edmond Poyntz,   b. Abt 1540, Iron Acton, Glcstr England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1568, Iron Acton, Gloucester, England, Great Britain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 28 years)
     6. Anthony Poyntz,   b. Abt 1542, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1585 (Age ~ 44 years)
     7. Francis Poyntz,   b. Abt 1543, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1587 (Age ~ 45 years)
     8. Joan Poyntz,   b. 1548, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1593, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    Family ID F25760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1507 - Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jun 1527 - Yate, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Acton Court - 1535 - Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Sheriff - 1538 - Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jul 1557 - Yate, South Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1563–4 - Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
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