Agricultural labourer in Bishop Wilton and general labourer at Tadcaster living with a publican who died after he fell off his horse

 

John Farndale
20 November 1833 (Baptised) to 1 February 1894

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1833

 

John Farndale, son of Elias & Jane Farndale (FAR00224) of Bishop Wilton, labourer, was baptised at Bishop Wilton on 20 November 1833 (Wilton PR & IGI).  

 

Wilton is SE of Middlesbrough, not far from Ormesby.

 

1841

 

1841 Census – Bishop Wilton

 

Elisha Farndale, 45, agricultural labourer

Jane Farndale, 50

John Farndale, 7 (born about 1834)

Richard Farndale, 2 (born 1839)

 

1861

 

1861 Census – Bishop Wilton

 

Jane Farndale, 69, widow of agricultural labourer, born Rosedale Abbey

John Farndale, her son, 26, agricultural labourer

 

1891

 

1891 Census – Tadcaster

 

John Farndale, 58, a general labourer, born Bishop Wilton in 1833, single#

He lived with the family of a publican, Richard Robinson

1894

John Farndale died in York district aged 60, in the first quarter 1894 (DR).

 

John Farndale had an accident on 15 November 1893 when he went on horseback to fetch some cows from a field, and fell off his horse in a lane, fracturing his thigh. He was taken home by a passer by and taken to hospital the following day, but he died in hospital on 1 February 1894 due to congestion of the lings caused by his long time in a hospital bed after the accident.

 

Yorkshire Evening Press, 3 February 1894: THE FATAL ACCIDENT TO A TADCASTER LABOURER.  An inquest was held at the County Court, York, this morning, by Mr J R Wood, the city coroner, on the body of John Farndale, labourer, age 60, of Wighill lane, Tadcaster. The evidence showed that on November 15 deceased went on horseback to fetch some cows from a field, and when in Wighill lane he fell off his horse, fracturing his thigh. A passer-by sent for assistance, and he was taken to his home, and sent to the Hospital on the following day. He died there on the 1st inst. The evidence of Dr Coles, the house surgeon of the Hospital, showed that deceased 's death was caused by congestion of the lungs, the development of which had been favoured by the rest necessary for the healing of the fractured thigh. The jury returned a verdict of accidental death, in accordance with the medical evidence.

 

Yorkshire Gazette, 10 February 1894: FATAL INJURIES. At the inquest on the body of John Farndale, labourer, aged 60, who lived in Wighill lane, Tadcaster, and who died in the York County Hospital, as already reported, a verdict of “death from injuries accidentally received” was returned. On November 15th, Farndale, whilst going to fetch cows from a field, fell off his horse, and fractured his thigh. He was removed to the hospital, where he died on the 1st inst.