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The Wainwrights of Penistone Parish
A site devoted to those named Wainwright, who originated in and around Penistone Parish, Yorkshire, England

Robert/Robertus Wainwright 1675/6-1749

Last Revised: 9/21/2002
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Baptism of Robert:

The record book of the Penistone church, documents the baptism of Robertus Wainewright, filius [son] of Johannis Wainwright of Shoarhall [Shore Hall] on January 17, 1675/6.

Note the spelling of the last name, (Wainewright) which often resulted from phonetic spelling on names.
Marriage:

We are still researching documentation on this,
No record was found in the IGI or in the Penistone register for 1695.

Possible Burial of Robertus:

The record book of the Penistone church, reports the burial of Robert Wainwright, on August 5, 1749.

At this point it is not clear if that is the burial of this Robertus or Robert Wainwright.