Person:Maud Acton (1)

Maud de Acton
d.15 Aug 1361
  1. John de Acton - Abt 1361
  2. Maud de ActonAbt 1295 - 1361
m. Bef 9 Feb 1309
  1. Jane Poyntz1303 - 1348
  2. Sir John PoyntzAbt 1310 - 1375
m. Bef 12 Apr 1315
  1. William ChaundosAbt 1317 - 1335
  2. Thomas ChaundosAbt 1320 - 1375
  3. Richard ChaundosAbt 1325 -
  4. Roger ChaundosAbt 1327 -
  5. Matthew ChaundosAbt 1329 -
  6. John ChaundosAbt 1331 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Maud de Acton
Alt Name Matilda (Maud) D' ACTON
Alt Name Maud De Acton
Alt Name Matilda D. Acton
Alt Name Matilda D'Acton
Gender Female
Alt Birth? Abt 1278 Iron Acton, Gloucester, England
Birth? Abt 1295 Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Alt Marriage Bef 9 Feb 1307/08 Tockington, Gloucestershire, England"of Tockington"
to Nicholas Poyntz
Marriage Bef 9 Feb 1309 Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England"of Iron Acton"
to Nicholas Poyntz
Marriage Bef 12 Apr 1315 Of, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, Englandto Rodger de Chaundos
Death[1] 15 Aug 1361
Burial[1] Aft 15 Aug 1361 , , England


Matilda's surname may have come from their family being from Iron Acton. Her father was John D'Acton, born abt 1278 at Iron Acton, and her mother was Helen, born about 1240(?) also from Iron Acton.She was the eventual heir of Sir John, who was Sher Hereford (1294 - 1299) Sheriff of Shropshire and Staffordshire (1304 and 1305) Knight of the Shire of Hereford 1300 and 1301 and of Gloucester (1301)

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Richardson, Douglas, and Kimball G. Everingham. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2005)
    635.