A site devoted to those named Wainwright,
who originated in and around Penistone Parish, Yorkshire, England
Birth and Baptism of John:
The record book of the Penistone church, documents the baptism of Jo. [John] Wainwright, son of William Wainwright and Martha Birkinshaw, of Thurlstone, on September 19, 1833 John's father, William, is identified as a Roper. The birth date is also documented as July 13, 1833. |