Biography of Anthony Poyntz 1480-1533
Paternal Family Tree: Poyntz
On 12 Sep 1479 [his father] Robert Poyntz (age 29) and [his mother] Margaret Woodville (age 18) were married. She the illegitmate daughter of [his grandfather] Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers (age 39) and [his grandmother] Gwenllian Stradling (age 37).
In 1480 Anthony Poyntz was born to Robert Poyntz (age 30) and Margaret Woodville (age 19).
After 1490 Richard Guildford (age 40) and [his future wife] Joan Vaux "Mother Guildford" (age 27) were married.
In 1500 [his daughter] Mary Poyntz was born to Anthony Poyntz (age 20) and [his future wife] Elizabeth Huddersfield (age 21) at Iron Acton, Gloucestershire [Map].
Around 1505 [his daughter] Margaret Poyntz was born to Anthony Poyntz (age 25) and [his future wife] Elizabeth Huddersfield (age 26).
In 1507 Anthony Poyntz (age 27) was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1510 [his son] Nicholas Poyntz was born to Anthony Poyntz (age 30) and [his future wife] Elizabeth Huddersfield (age 31).
In or before 1514 [his son-in-law] Edward Gorges (age 40) and [his daughter] Mary Poyntz (age 13) were married. The difference in their ages was 26 years.
In Jun 1520 Henry VIII (age 28) hosted Field of the Cloth of Gold at Balinghem [Map].
Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess Dorset (age 42) carried the Sword of State.
Bishop John Stokesley (age 45) attended as Henry VIII's chaplain.
Edmund Braye 1st Baron Braye (age 36), Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth (age 42), Anthony Poyntz (age 40), William Coffin (age 25), William "Great" Courtenay (age 43), Robert Radclyffe 1st Earl of Sussex (age 37), William Paston (age 41), William Denys (age 50), Richard Cecil (age 25), William Parr 1st Baron Parr of Horton (age 37), Ralph Neville 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 22), John Mordaunt 1st Baron Mordaunt (age 40), [his future step-son] Henry Guildford (age 31), Marmaduke Constable (age 40), William Compton (age 38), William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy (age 42), Thomas Cheney (age 35), Henry Willoughby (age 69), John Rodney (age 59), John Marney 2nd Baron Marney (age 36), William Sidney (age 38), John de Vere 14th Earl of Oxford (age 20), John de Vere 15th Earl of Oxford (age 49), Edmund Walsingham (age 40), William Skeffington (age 55) and Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West (age 63) attended.
William Carey (age 20) jousted.
William Sandys 1st Baron Sandys Vyne (age 50) organised.
Jane Parker Viscountess Rochford (age 15) attended.
Thomas Brooke 8th Baron Cobham (age 50), Robert Willoughby 2nd Baron Willoughby 10th Baron Latimer (age 48), Anthony Wingfield (age 33), William Scott (age 61), Thomas Wriothesley (age 32), Bishop Thomas Ruthall (age 48), Margaret Dymoke aka Mistress Coffin (age 20) and Edward Chamberlayne (age 36) were present.
On 04 Nov 1520 [his father] Robert Poyntz (age 70) died at Iron Acton, Gloucestershire [Map].
Before 05 Nov 1520 [his mother] Margaret Woodville (age 59) died.
In Apr 1521 Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham (age 43) was arrested and imprisoned at Tower of London [Map]. He was accused of listening to prophecies of the King's death and intending to kill the King. Thomas Howard 3rd Duke of Norfolk (age 48) presided at his trial. Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess Dorset (age 43) and [his future step-son] Henry Guildford (age 32) acted as judges. Thomas Brooke 8th Baron Cobham (age 51), Anthony Poyntz (age 41) and Edmund Walsingham (age 41) as jurors.
In 1522 Anthony Poyntz (age 42) was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1527 Anthony Poyntz (age 47) was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
On 12 Apr 1527 [his future wife] Elizabeth Huddersfield (age 48) died.
On 24 Jun 1527 [his son] Nicholas Poyntz (age 17) and [his daughter-in-law] Joan Berkeley (age 1) were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
In 1533 Anthony Poyntz (age 53) died.
Before 06 Sep 1533 Anthony Poyntz and Joan Vaux "Mother Guildford" (age 70) were married.
Before 06 Sep 1533 Anthony Poyntz and Elizabeth Huddersfield were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
On 04 Sep 1538 [his former wife] Joan Vaux "Mother Guildford" (age 75) died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 11 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Poyntz
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Poyntz
GrandFather: John Poyntz
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Mill
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mill
Father: Robert Poyntz
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Cox
GrandMother: Alice Cox
Anthony Poyntz 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Woodville
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Woodville
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Bittelsgate
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Bittelsgate
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Beauchamp
GrandFather: Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy of Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Ligny 
8 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Luxemburg Count St Pol 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mathilde Chatillon Countess Saint Pol 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis Count of Enghien
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Brienne
Great x 1 Grandmother: Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francesco Baux 1st Duke Andria 
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margherita Baux 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Orsini Count 3 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sueva Orsini 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne Sabran
Mother: Margaret Woodville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Stradling
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Stradling
GrandMother: Gwenllian Stradling