Agricultural labourer and cartwright of Great Ayton

 

Richard Farndale
31 July 1825 (Baptised) to 1915

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1825

 

Richard Farndale, son of Joseph & Mary Farndale (FAR00228) of Nunthorpe, cartwright, was baptised at Great Ayton on 31 July 1825 (Great Ayton PR & IGI)

1841

 

Census 1841 – Township of Little Busby (Stokesley) They may have meant Easby?

Richard Farndale, age 18; servant to William Coates a farmer; born in Yorks; (1823).

1850

Richard Farndale of full age, bachelor, labourer of Ayton, son of Joseph Farndale, cartwright, married Esther Thwaites of full age, spinster of Stokesley, daughter of George Thwaites, labourer at the Parish church Stokesley, on 19 May 1850. Jane Farndale was a witness (FAR00332, sister). Richard Farndale made his mark, Jane signed. The witnesses were William Shaw and Jane Farndale. William Wray was the Vicar. (MC)

1851

 

Census 1851 - Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; marr; age 24; ag Lab; born Nunthorpe;(1825).

Esther Farndale, wife; marr; age 25; born Ormsby; (1826).

 

1852

William Farndale (FAR00389), son of Richard and Esther Farndale, was born at Gt Ayton in 1852.

 

1854

George Farndale (FAR00398), son of Richard and Esther Farndale, was born at Gt Ayton in 1854.

 

1856

Joseph Farndale (FAR00411), son of Richard and Esther Farndale, was born at Gt Ayton in 1856.

 

1859

Mary E Farndale (FAR00436), daughter of Richard and Esther Farndale, born Gt Ayton 1859.

1861

 

Census 1861 - Top Cliff Garth, Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; marr; age 35; ag lab; born Nunthorpe; (1826).

Esther Farndale, wife; marr age 36; born Ormsby; (1825).

William Farndale, son; u/m; age 9; born Ayton (ie born 1852) (FAR00389).

George Farndale, son; u/m; age 7; born Ayton; (ie 1854) (FAR00398).

Joseph Farndale, son; u/m; age 5; born Ayton; (ie 1856) (FAR00411).

Mary E Farndale, daughter; u/m; age 2; born Ayton; (ie born 1859) (FAR00436).

1871

 

Census 1871 - Main Street, Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; marr; age 46; ag lab; born Nunthorpe; (1825).

Esther Farndale, wife; marr; age 45; born Ormsby; (1826).

George Farndale, son; u/m; age 16; millwright apprentice; born Ayton; (ie born 1855) (FAR00398)

Joseph Farndale, son; u/m; age 15; shoemaker; born Ayton (ie born 1856) (FAR00411).

Mary E Farndale, daughter; u/m; age 12; scholar; born Ayton; (ie born 1859) (FAR00436).

1881

 

Census 1881 - High Part of Village, Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; marr; age 55; cartwright;

born Nunthorpe (ie born 1826).

Esther Farndale, wife; marr; age 55; born Ormsby; (ie born1826).

Joseph Farndale, son; u/m; age 25; boot maker; born Gt Ayton; (ie born 1856) (FAR00411)

Mary Elizabeth Farndale, dau; u/m; age 22; dressmaker; born Ayton (ie born 1859) (FAR00436).

William Farndale, son; marr; age 29;joiner;born Ayton; (ie born 1852) (FAR00389).

Jane Farndale, son’s wife; marr; age 29; born Easby; (ie born 1852)

Emily Farndale, grand-daughter; age 3; born Ayton; (ie born 1878) (FAR00547).

 

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The memorial to their daughter Mary Elizabeth Farndale which stands in Great Ayton Cemetery (taken Oct 2021)


1891

Census 1891 - Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; marr; age 66; Joiner; born Nunthorpe (ie born 1826).

Esther Farndale, wife; marr; age 66; born Ormsby; (ie born1826).

George Farndale, son; u/m; age 37; millwright; born Ayton; (ie born 1855) (FAR00398)

 

Mary Elizabeth Farndale, dau; u/m; age 32; born Ayton (ie born 1859) (FAR00436).

William Farndale, grandson; marr; age 4;;born Ayton; (ie born 1852) (FAR00621).

 

1893

 

Esther Farndale, died at Stokesley aged 68, on 26 September 1893 (ie born in or about 1825).

 

Northern Weekly Gazette, 30 September 1893: FARNDALE – On the 26th inst, at Great Ayton, Esther, wife of Richard Farndale, aged 68 years.

 

1901

 

Census 1901 – Great Ayton

 

Richard Farndale, 75, Retired Cartwright living on own means

William Farndale, Grandson, 14 (FAR00621)

Ann Davis, domestic servant, 47

 

1911

 

Census 1911, 24 Dragon Terrace, Harrogate

 

Joseph Farndale, 56, bootmaker

Sophia Farndale, 56

Richard Farndale, now 86, a widower, born Nunthorpe

George Farndale, 25, a clerk at Post Office, born Harrogate

Charles Farndale, 22, a clothing shop assistant, born Harrogate

William Farndale (Joseph’s nephew), 24, born Great Ayton (Born 1887) (FAR00621)

Edith Elizabeth Farndale, 27, at home, born Harrogate

Esther Margaret Farndale, 20, a drapery shop assistant, born Harrogate

 

1915

Richard Farndale, died at Stockton aged 90 in the fourth quarter of 1915.