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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

John Wainwright 1727-____
and
Lydia Archer ____-____

Last Revised: 4/16/2004
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Baptism of John:

The 2nd entry on Page 287 of the "Baptisms-Marriages-Burials 1643-1733" record book of the Penistone church, documents the baptism of John Wainwright, son of John Wainwright, at Penistone on April 3, 1727. The birth date is not documented.

Note:
Since the International Genealogy Index (IGI) only reports the baptism, of one John Wainwright at Penistone in the 40 years prior to his marriage, we believe that this is the John Wainwright who married Lydia Archer at Penistone on November 6, 1748.
Marriage:

The 7th entry in the Marriages section on Page 63 of the "Baptisms-Marriages-Burials 1733-1795" record book of the Penistone church, documents the marriage of John Wainwright and Lydia Archer at Penistone on November 6, 1748.

Baptism of son Richard:

The record book of the Penistone church, documents the baptism of Richard Wainwright. son of John Wainwright, at Penistone on November 5, 1749. The birth date is not documented.

Baptism of son John:

The 8th entry on Page 76 of the "Penistone Baptisms, Marriages, Burials 1733-1795" record book of the Penistone church, documents the baptism of John, son of John Wainwright, on September 1, 1751. The birth date is not documented.