A site devoted to those named Wainwright,
who originated in and around Penistone Parish, Yorkshire, England
Birth and Baptism of Josias:
Entry 274 on Page 35 of the "Baptisms 1813-1828" record book of the Penistone church, documents the baptism of Josias Brierly, son of Benjamin Brierly and Ann Wainwright, on March 26, 1815. The birth date is documented as February 20, 1815. His father Benjamin is reported as a Mason of Cubley, |