John Poyntz

English courtier and politician
Person human Q6253306
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John Poyntz

Summary

John Poyntz is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1485[2]. He died on January 1, 1544[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Poyntz was born on January 1, 1485[2].
  • John Poyntz died on January 1, 1544[3].
  • John Poyntz's father was Robert Poyntz[6].
  • John Poyntz's mother was Margaret Woodville[7].
  • John Poyntz was married to Elizabeth Browne[8].
  • Among John Poyntz's spouses was Margaret Saunders[9].
  • A child of John Poyntz was Robert Poyntz[10].
  • A child of John Poyntz was William Poyntz[11].
  • A child of John Poyntz was Alice Poyntz[12].
  • A child of John Poyntz was Elizabeth Poyntz[13].
  • A child of John Poyntz was Matthew Poyntz[14].
  • A child of John Poyntz was Frideswide Poyntz[15].
  • John Poyntz worked as a politician[4].
  • John Poyntz held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16].
  • John Poyntz held the position of Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[17].
  • John Poyntz was a member of English Reformation Parliament[18].
  • John Poyntz is recorded as male[19].
  • John Poyntz's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Poyntz's Commons category is recorded as John Poyntz[21].
  • John Poyntz's family name is recorded as Poyntz[22].
  • John Poyntz's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Poyntz's sibling is recorded as Francis Poyntz[24].
  • John Poyntz's sibling is recorded as Anthony Poyntz[25].

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Origins and Family

John Poyntz was born on January 1, 1485[2]. His father was Robert Poyntz[6]. His mother was Margaret Woodville[7].

Career and Affiliations

John Poyntz's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16] and Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[17], a position[26], founded in 1529[27].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Browne[8] and Margaret Saunders[9], 1510–1564[28]. Children include Robert Poyntz[10], a theologian[29]; William Poyntz[11]; Alice Poyntz[12]; Elizabeth Poyntz[13]; Matthew Poyntz[14], a politician[30], 1525–1605[31]; and Frideswide Poyntz[15].

Death and Burial

John Poyntz died on January 1, 1544[3].

Why It Matters

John Poyntz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were John Poyntz's parents?

John Poyntz's father was Robert Poyntz[6]. John Poyntz's mother was Margaret Woodville[7].

Who was John Poyntz married to?

John Poyntz's spouses include Elizabeth Browne[8] and Margaret Saunders[9].

What did John Poyntz do for work?

John Poyntz worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Melderick · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Robert Poyntz, William Poyntz, Alice Poyntz +4
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q53647435]]"
  2. 6d ago · Melderick · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id → Poyntz-151
    Given name → John
    Roglo person id → p=john;n=poyntz;oc=3
    The peerage person id → p25045.htm#i250450
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7929]]: p=john;n=poyntz;oc=3"
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