VENN: Adm. sizar (age 18) at CHRIST'S, June 1, 1674. S. of Edward. B. at Little Hucklow, Derbs. School, Dronfield (Mr Mason). Matric. 1674; B.A. 1677, as ;Elias.; Ord. deacon (Lichfield) Sept. 1677; priest (York) Sept. 1681. V. of Rocester, Staffs., 1677-99. V. of Alveton, 1693. P.C. of Croxden, 1694-9. Died Apr. 20, 1699. Monumental inscription at Rocester. Brother of John (1666). (Peile, II. 53.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1677 | Ordi(ordination) | Poynton, Elias | / | deacon | View |
| 1677 | Subsc | Poynton, Elias | / | View | |
| 1678 | Subsc | Poynton, Elias | Rocester / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1693 | Appt(commission to institute) | Poynton, Elias | Alveton / | Vicar | View |
| 1693 | Vac(resignation) | Poynton, Elias | Alveton / | Vicar | View |
| 1698 | Appt(Licensing) | Poynton, Elias | Croxden / | Curate | View |
| 1698 | Appt(Licensing) | Poynton, Elias | Rocester / | Curate | View |