Poyntz Explained

Poyntz may refer to:

People

Billy Poyntz (1894–1966), Welsh footballer
Hugh Poyntz (1877–1955), English soldier and cricketer
Juliet Stuart Poyntz (1886–1937), American suffragist, feminist, trade unionist and communist
Massey Poyntz (1883–1934), English cricketer
Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510–1556), English courtier
- Sir Nicholas Poyntz (MP died 1585) son of above
  - Sir Nicholas Poyntz (died 1633) son of above
    - Sir Robert Pointz or Poyntz (1588–1665)
Sarah Poyntz (1926–2020), Irish journalist and author
Sydnam Poyntz, 17th-century English soldier
William Stephen Poyntz (1770–1840), English politician
William Poyntz (high sheriff), 18th-century English High Sheriff of Berkshire
Poyntz Tyler (1906–1971), American writer

The name of Poyntz occurred in medieval England, see Feudal barony of Curry Mallet and Manor of Iron Acton, and also in Ireland.