'Poynings1'
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Families covered: Poynings of Basing, Poynings of Poynings
| Rainald | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William de Poynings (a 1086) | ||||||||||||||
| TCP reports "Although there is no evidence to prove that he was the lineal ancestor, he was certainly the predecessor in Sussex of ..." | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Adam de Poynings (d before 1148) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Beatrice wife of Adam and presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Adam de Poynings (d before 12.1202) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Michael de Poynings (d by 1243) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1206) Margaret (widow of John de Cailly) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir John de Poynings (d before 09.1272) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1240) Ela Aiguillon (d before 12.1251, dau of Robert Aiguillon) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Luke de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 18.11.1276) Hawise (widow of Reynold de Vautort of Harberton) | |||||||||||||||
| BE1883 suggests that Luke's wife (and mother of Michael) was Isabel, daughter and co-heir of Robert d'Aguillon. We follow TCP. | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Michael de Poynings (probably d Bannockburn 24.06.1314) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 08.06.1298) Margery (a 02.1333, possibly a Bardolf) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir Thomas de Poynings (d 10.10.1339) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1317) Agnes de Rokesley (d before 22.12.1346, dau of Richard de Rokesley of Westwood & Ruxley) | |||||||||||||||
| BE1883 suggests that Sir Thomas was the 1st Baron. We follow TCP and so henceforth differ in the numberings of the Lords compared with BE1883. | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Michael de Poynings, 1st Lord (d 07.03.1368/9) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1348) Joan Rokesley (d 16.05.1369, dau of Sir Richard Rokesley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas de Poynings, 2nd Lord (bpt 19.04.1349, dsp before 25.06.1375) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 05.06.1372) Blanche de Mowbray (d 21.07.1409, dau of John de Mowbray, 3rd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Richard de Poynings, 3rd Lord (b c1355, d 25.05.1387) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Grey (d 11.04.1394, dau of Robert Grey, later FitzPayne) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Agnes de Poynings (d 12.06.1403) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sir John de Moleyns | |||||||||||||||
| m2. William Bardolf, 4th Lord (d 1385) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (after 10.04.1386) Sir Thomas Mortimer (d before 09.01.1402/3) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Margaret de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Aton | |||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Elizabeth de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. John de Grey, younger of Rotherfield (dvp) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Sir Luke de Poynings of Basing, 1st Lord 'St. John' (d before 04.07.1376) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 29.0.1348/9) Isabel St. John (b 29.06.1333, d 16.10.1393, dau of Hugh de St. John of Basing, 2nd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas de Poynings of Basing, 2nd Lord 'St. John' (b by 1373, d 07.03.1428/9) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Joan Strange (dau of Roger, Lord Strange) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Hugh de Poynings (dvp 26.12.1426) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Ferrers (dau of Sir Martin Ferrers of Brere Ferrers) | |||||||||||||||
| ((a)) | Joan de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Bonville | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (before 1408) Eleanor Welles (dau of John Welles, Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| ((b)) | Constance de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sir John Paulet of Nunney | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Henry Greene of Drayton | |||||||||||||||
| ((c)) | Alice de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m1. John Orrell | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir Thomas Kingeston | |||||||||||||||
| ((ii))+ | other issue - Luke, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (before 24.11.1399) Philippe Mortimer (d 24.09.1401, dau of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (after 16.04.1415) Maud (d 14.06.1435, widow of John Halsham of Coombe, possibly dau of ? de Mauley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii))+ | other issue - Thomas, 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Hugh de Poynings or St. John | ||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - Thomas, John, Richard | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Michael de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | Margery de Poynings (b c1310, d 1349) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| www.berkshire.history.com contains an article on Margery reporting her marriages as follows ... | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Sir Edmund Bacon of Ewelme | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1339, sp) Nicholas, Lord De La Beche of Aldworth (d 1345) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (1346) Thomas D'Arderne (d 1346?) | |||||||||||||||
| m4. (1347) John de Dalton (son of Robert) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Margery de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | William de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Aubreye de Poynings possibly (according to a web site) the Aubrey/Albreda who married ... | Y | |||||||||||||
| m. William 'de Caisneto' of Horsford and Colne, Sheriff of Norfolk (d 12.1174) | Y | ||||||||||||||
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| Richard de Poynings, 3rd Lord (b c1355, d 25.05.1387) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Grey (d 11.04.1394, dau of Robert Grey, later FitzPayne) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Robert de Poynings, 4th Lord (b 03.12.1382, d 02.10.1446) | ||||||||||||||
| TCP does not identify the name of Robert's first wife but BE1883 identifies her, confirming she was the mother of his children, as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth or Eleanor Grey (dau of Reginald de Grey, Lord of Ruthyn) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Richard de Poynings (dvp 10.06.1429) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Joan Seamer (d 1420, dau of Henry Seamer) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Eleanor Berkeley (d 01.08.1455, dau of Sir John Berkeley of Beverstone) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Eleanor de Poynings, Baroness Poynings (b c1422, d 02.1483/4) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 25.06.1435) Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (b 25.07.1421, d Towton 29.03.1461) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Robert de Poynings (d St. Albans 17.02.1460/1) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Paston (dau of William Paston) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Edward Poynings, Lord Deputy of Ireland (dspl 10.1521) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Scott (dau of Sir John Scott of Scot's Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| partners unknown (4) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Thomas Poynings, Sheriff of Kent, Baron (dsp 17/8.08.1545) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Marny (dau of John Marny, 2nd Lord) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir Adrian Poynings, Governor of Portsmouth (d c1571) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary West (dau of Sir Owen West) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Elizabeth Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Andrew Rogers | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Mary Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward More of Odiham | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Anne Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Knight of St. Denys | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Sir George More of Loseley (d 16.10.1632) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Edward Poynings (d c1547) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Jane (or Mary) Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Clinton, 8th Lord (b 1490, d 07.08.1517) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Margaret Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edmund Barry of Sunnington | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Maria Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Thomas Wiford ## possibly here?? ## | |||||||||||||||
| g. | Rose Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Leukenore of Leigh | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Edward de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| D. | daughter (a 1432) probably of this generation, of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Palmer | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (by 06.1434) Margaret Squery (d 03.11.1448, dau of Thomas Squery of Westerham) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Joan de Poynings | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Richard de Camoys (dvp) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): TCP (Poynings - various), BE1883 (Poynings - various)
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