A miner in Egton, labourer and later mines deputy

 

John Farndale
18 July 1851 to 3 January 1939

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1851

 

John Farndale, son of William Farndale agricultural labourer of Egton and Sarah Farndale formerly Sanders (FAR00257) was born at Egton and baptised at Egton on 21 August 1851 (Egton PR, BR & IGI). John Farndale’s birth was registered at Whitby District in the third quarter of 1851 (GRO Vol 24, page 643).

 

1861

 

Census 1861 - Egton:

William Sanders; head; marr; age 80; cartwright; born Guisborough (ie1781). (William’s father in law)

Hannah Sanders, wife; marr; age 81; born Egton (ie 1780).

William Farndale, boarder; marr; age 48;ag lab; born Danby:(ie 1813).

Sarah Farndale, wife; marr; age 43; born Egton (ie 1818).

William Farndale, son; age12; scholar; born Egton (ie 1849) (FAR00378).

John Farndale, son; age 9; scholar; born Egton (ie 1852) (FAR00387).

Samuel Farndale, son; age 5;scholar; born Egton (ie 1856) (FAR00410).

 

1871

 

Census 1871 – Hunt House, Goathland, Near Whitby

 

John Farndale, 19, a farm servant, living with the Smith family. Born Egton

 

1872

John Farndale aged 21, bachelor, miner of Egton son of William Farndale, labourer, married Susannah Smith aged 21 spinster of Pickering, daughter of William Smith, farmer, at the Parish Church Egton, on 7 September 1872 (
MC).

 

Thomas S Farndale (FAR00515A) was born on 30 May 1872 at Goathland.

 

1874

 

Mary Farndale (FAR00526) was born on 21 June 1874 at Goathland.

 

1876

 

John William Farndale (FAR00537) was born on 28 Feb 1876 at Egton  (Egton PR)

 

1878

 

Sarah Ann Farndale (FAR00556) was born on 27 January 1878.

 

[Elizabeth Farndale was born in 1878 at Goathland] Check.

1881

 

Census 1881 – Hunt House, Goathland, Near Whitby

 

John Farndale, agrcultural labourer, 29, married and son in law, living with the Smiths

Susannah Farndale, daughter of William Smith (the head of household), 27, born Cropton, Yorkshire

Thomas Farndale, 8, scholar, born 1873 at Goathland

Mary Farndale, 6, scholar, born 1875 at Goathland

John W Farndale, 5, born 1876 at Egton

Elizabeth Farndale, 3, born 1878 at Goathland

 

1882

 

Harry Farndale (FAR00583) was born at Loftus on 20 February 1882.

 

1886

 

Edith Farndale (FAR00611) was born in Loftus in 1886.

 

1888

 

Annie Farndale (FAR00637) was born at Egton in 1889.

 

1891

 

George Farndale (FAR00646) was born at Egton in 1891.

 

1891 Census, Egton

 

John Farndale, aged 39, farm labourer, born Egton

 

Susannah Farndale, aged 37, born Cropton

 

John W Farndale, aged 15, farm servant, born Egton (ie born 1876) (FAR00537)

 

Sarah Farndale, aged 13, scholar, born Goathland (ie born 1878)

 

Harry Farndale, aged 9, scholar, born Loftus (ie born 1882) (FAR00583)

 

Edith Farndale, aged 5, born Loftus (ie born 1886)

 

Annie Farndale, aged 7. Born Egton (ie born 1888)

 

George Farndale, aged 2 weeks, born Egton (ie born 1891) (FAR00646)

 

Hannah Farman, aged 26, domestic servant

 

1901

 

1901 Census – 9 John Street, Loftus, Lofthouse

 

John Farndale, 48, ironstone mines deputy

Susannah Farndale, 46, born 1855

John W Farndale, 25, ironstone miner filler

Edith Farndale, 15, scholar

Annie Farndale, scholar, 11

George Farndale, 10, scholar

 

1911

 

1911 Census – 19 Tees Street, East Loftus

 

John Farndale, 60, mines deputy

Susannah Farndale, 58

Edith Farndale, 25

Annie Farndale, 21, dressmaker

George Farndale, 20, blacksmith striker

 

1912

 

Susannah Farndale died on 10 November 1912 (Mon R).

 

1914

 

John Farndale attended the funeral of his father in law, William Smith in 1914, with his sons Thomas, Harry, George Farndale, John William Farndale, Edith, Annie and Sarah Farndale:

 

Whitby Gazette, 27 March 1914: FUNERAL OF MR WILLIAM SMITH OF GOATHLAND. A Veteran sheep breeder. Buried at Egton.  In spite of very inclement weather, the funeral of Mr William Smith, of Hunt House, Goathland, who died at his residence on Wednesday, last week, at the advanced age of 92 years, was attended by a large number of agriculturalists and others from various parts of the North Riding. He was one of the most familiar figures in the sheep breeding world in this part of the country, as was stated in an obituary notice in these columns, last week, and he had taken an especially active part in the breeding of moor sheep. He was closely identified with the Black Faced Sheep Breeders’ Association for a great number of years. The internment took place at Egton cemetery, where the old church used to stand, and many of the stones from which were used in the building of the church at Egton, on Saturday afternoon, and the large number of people present were eloquent of the respect in which they deceased was held. The funeral cortege left Hunt House at 11.30 AM in a heavy rainstorm, and preceded by Randy Mere, and Egton Bridge, to St Hilda's church, Egton, at which there was a numerous congregation. The service was conducted by the Rev MC Dickinson, Vicar of Egton, and the Rev E B Hare, Vicar of Goathland. The hymns were... The chief mourners were Mr and Mrs Jones Smith, son and daughter-in-law... Mr J Farndale, son-in-law, Miss Rawnsley, grand daughter, Mrs Elliott, grand daughter, Loftus, Messrs TH & G Farndale, grandsons, Mr and Mrs Spencely, Mr J W Farndale, Miss E Farndale, Miss A Farndale, Miss S Farndale

 

1921

 

1921 Census

 

John Farndale, 69 years and 11 months, widower, an ironstone miners deputy with Bells Brothers at Garlin How Mine

Annie Farndale, 31 years and 9 months, housekeeper at home

Ethel Farndale, 4 years and 11 months, born Loftus, John’s grandchild, born about 1916


1939


John Farndale, died aged 87 at Cleveland District on 3 January 1939 (DR, Vol 9D, page 496). He was buried on 7 January 1939 at Gravestone Loftus Cemetery (Old part).

John Farndale died 3rd January 1939 aged 87. Also Susannah Farndale wife of above died 10th November 1912 aged 59 years. Also Private George Farndale killed on active service 27th May 1917 aged 26 years. Also Harry Farndale, his eldest son died 14th August 1918 aged 36 years.’ (
Mon R).