Paternal Family Tree: Poyntz
Around 1450 Robert Poyntz was born to John Poyntz and Alice Cox at Iron Acton, Gloucestershire [Map].
Around 1450 [his father] John Poyntz and [his mother] Alice Cox were married at Iron Acton, Gloucestershire [Map].
Around 1466 [his father] John Poyntz died at Iron Acton, Gloucestershire [Map].
In 1469 Robert Poyntz [aged 19] was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
On 12th September 1479 Robert Poyntz [aged 29] and Margaret Woodville [aged 18] were married. She the illegitmate daughter of Anthony Woodville 2nd Earl Rivers [aged 39] and Gwenllian Stradling [aged 37].
In 1480 Robert Poyntz [aged 30] was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1480 [his son] Anthony Poyntz was born to Robert Poyntz [aged 30] and [his wife] Margaret Woodville [aged 19]. He married 1. before 6th September 1533 Joan Vaux "Mother Guildford" 2. before 6th September 1533 Elizabeth Huddersfield and had issue.
In 1483 Robert Poyntz [aged 33] was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1484 Robert Poyntz [aged 34] was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1484 [his son] John Poyntz was born to Robert Poyntz [aged 34] and [his wife] Margaret Woodville [aged 23]. He married 1. 1526 Elizabeth Browne 2. in or before 1542 Margaret Saunders and had issue.
In or after 1485 [his son] Francis Poyntz was born to Robert Poyntz [aged 35] and [his wife] Margaret Woodville [aged 24].
On 22nd August 1485 King Richard III of England [aged 32] was killed during the Battle of Bosworth. His second cousin once removed Henry Tudor [aged 28] succeeded VII King of England.
Humphrey Cotes [aged 35] died. It isn't clear on which side he was fighting.
Those supporting Henry Tudor included:
John Blount 3rd Baron Mountjoy [aged 35].
John Cheney 1st Baron Cheyne [aged 43].
Richard Guildford [aged 35].
Walter Hungerford [aged 21].
Thomas Stanley 1st Earl of Derby [aged 50].
Edward Woodville Lord Scales [aged 29].
Edward Courtenay 1st Earl Devon [aged 26].
Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth [aged 36].
Jasper Tudor 1st Duke Bedford [aged 53].
William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont [aged 47].
Giles Daubeney 1st Baron Daubeney [aged 34].
William Stanley [aged 50].
Roger Kynaston of Myddle and Hordley [aged 52].
Henry Marney 1st Baron Marney [aged 38].
William Brandon [aged 29] was killed.
James Harrington [aged 55] was killed.
John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk [aged 60] was killed and attainted. He was buried firstly at Thetford Priory, Norfolk [Map] and therafter at Church of St Michael the Archangel, Framlingham [Map]. Duke Norfolk, Baron Mowbray, Baron Segrave, Baron Howard forfeit.
John Sacheverell [aged 85] was killed.
Philibert Chandee 1st Earl Bath
William Norreys [aged 44], Gilbert Talbot [aged 33], John de Vere 13th Earl of Oxford [aged 42] and John Savage [aged 41] commanded,.
Robert Poyntz [aged 35] was knighted.
Those who fought for Richard III included:
John Bourchier 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby [aged 47].
John Conyers [aged 74].
Thomas Dacre 2nd Baron Dacre Gilsland [aged 17].
William Berkeley 1st Marquess Berkeley [aged 59].
Richard Fitzhugh 6th Baron Fitzhugh [aged 28].
John Scrope 5th Baron Scrope of Bolton [aged 48].
Thomas Scrope 6th Baron Scrope of Masham [aged 26].
Henry Grey 4th or 7th Baron Grey of Codnor [aged 50].
Edmund Grey 1st Earl Kent [aged 68].
Ralph Neville 3rd Earl of Westmoreland [aged 29].
John de la Pole Earl Lincoln 1st [aged 23].
Humphrey Stafford [aged 59].
George Talbot 4th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 17].
Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk [aged 42] was wounded, captured and imprisoned in the Tower of London [Map] for three years. He was attainted; Earl Surrey forfeit.
Francis Lovell 1st Viscount Lovell [aged 29] fought and escaped.
John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth [aged 26] was captured.
John Babington [aged 62], William Alington [aged 65], Robert Mortimer [aged 43], Robert Brackenbury, Richard Ratclyffe [aged 55] and Richard Bagot [aged 73] were killed
Walter Devereux Baron Ferrers of Chartley [aged 53] was killed.
William Catesby [aged 35] was executed at Leicester, Leicestershire [Map] after the battle.
George Stanley 9th Baron Strange Knockin 5th Baron Mohun Dunster [aged 25] held as a hostage by Richard III before the Battle of Bosworth.
Henry Percy 4th Earl of Northumberland [aged 36] betrayed King Richard III of England by not committing his forces at the Battle of Bosworth.
John Iwardby [aged 35] was killed.
In 1494 Robert Poyntz [aged 44] was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
In 1500 Robert Poyntz [aged 50] was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
On 29th October 1507 [his mother] Alice Cox died.
On 4th November 1520 Robert Poyntz [aged 70] died at Iron Acton, Gloucestershire [Map].
Before 5th November 1520 [his former wife] Margaret Woodville [aged 59] died.
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Poyntz
Grandfather: Nicholas Poyntz
Father: John Poyntz
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Mill
Grandmother: Elizabeth Mill
Grandfather: John Cox
Mother: Alice Cox