Lawrence was born possibly at Wildgoose House, Staffordshire, England. He was of Willenhall, Stratfordshire, England. Unfortunately, no substanciating evidence has been found. He was the son of Christopher Brinley.
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[S1071] Joseph Jackson Howard, Visitation of London 1633-1635 , Volume I: page101 - image 66 - Lawrence Brinley of Willenhall, descended out of Staffordshire; child: Richard of Willenhall.