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Born
in Bedale, lived with his mother’s family then moved to Norwich where he was
a gardener |
William Farndale FAR00498
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Bedale
1870
William Farndale, son of
William and Jane (nee Gale) Farndale (FAR00377), was born on 3 May
1870 (1939
Register). His
birth was registered in Bedale in the second quarter of 1870 (GRO Vol 9d page 508).
1871
Census 1871 – Firby, Bedale
Job Gale and his family
Jane Farndale, his daughter,
24
William Farndale, 0, his
grandson
1881
Census 1881 – Firby Cottages, Firby,
Bedale
Job Gale and his family,
farm labourer
William Farndale, 10,
scholar
Berkshire
and Oxford
1893
Herbert Arthur Farndale (FAR00664) was born on
13 Mar 1893 at Sutton-Courtney (south of Oxford).
1894
William Farndale married
Mary Ann Carter at Long Wittenham Berkshire on 13 January
1894 (PR).
1897
William Claude Farndale (FAR00682) was born in
1897 in Sutton Courtney, Berkshire.
Norwich
1905
In 1905, he judged a
gardening competition:
Norwich Mercury, 15 July
1905: SCHOOL BOYS’ GARDEN COMPETITION. Exhibition of home
grown flowers by the boys of the Crook’s Place was held in their gardens
on the western side of Chapel Field on Wednesday. The gardens were in excellent
order, and were greatly admired by members of the Education
Committee and others who were present. The competitive classes attained a good
general level of merit, considering that the exhibits were all cottage grown. The geraniums were particularly meritorious,
and there were some sturdy begonias. In the cut flower section sweet peas were
the most noticeable feature, but they were not sufficiently well arranged. The wild flower classes were well contested. The judging was
done by Mr Farndale and Mr Burtonshaw, who
awarded the prize is as follows...
1911
Mary Amelia Farndale (FAR00768A) was born in 1911
in Norwich.
Census 1911 – 90 Anley Street, Norwich
William Farndale, father,
aged 41, gardener domestic (born Stockton on Tees, Durham) (FAR00498)
Mary Farndale, mother aged 39
Herbert Arthur Farndale,
aged 17, mustard packer with a mustard manufacturer (born Sutton Courtney,
Berkshire) (FAR00664)
William Claude Farndale,
aged 12 (born Sutton Courtney, Berkshire)
Mary Amelia Farndale,
daughter – 1 year (born Norwich)
1921
Census 1921 – Norwich
William Farndale, 51,
married, born Bedale, gardener at no fixed place
Mary Ann Farndale, 49, born Berkshire
Herbert Arthur Farndale, 26,
born Sutton Courtenay, mustard worker
William Claude Farndale, 23,
saw mill
Mary Amelia Farndale, 10, at
school
1939
1939 Census – 96 Portland Street,
Norwich
William Farndale, born 3 May
1870, married, a gardener
Mary A Farndale, born 25
August 1873, unpaid domestic duties
Mary A Clarke (nee Farndale)
born 28 November 1910, a coal machinist
1953
William Farndale, aged 83, died in Norwich in the
fourth quarter of 1953 (DR).
FARNDALE
William of 52 Branksome Road Norwich died 22 December 1953 Probate Nottingham 7
May to Mary Ann Farndale widow Effects £2752 6s 9d.
