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Each volume of the Farndale directory provides a direct link to individual Farndales born during the period. This page provides a chronological list of Farndales born during the period 1861 to 1870. To the right of the page, you will also see a timeline of historic events that were taking place at the time, to provide some context. Find yourself or the Farndale you are interested in. Click on the blue reference number for more information. Or click on the brown family line link.
1861 Amelia Farndale, born in 1861 and died on 12 August 1861 in Stockton on Tees (FAR00443). The Great Ayton 2 Line. Elizabeth Farndale (Tate), born in 1861 in Auckland, County Durham and died in 1944 in Darlington (FAR00445). The Great Ayton 2 Line. Margaret Farndale (Winterpole or Catchpole), born in 1861 in Aberford and died in 1927 in Aberford (FAR00445A). The Bishop Wilton Line. Margaret was a lodge keeper in 1911. Jethro Farndale, born on 15 April 1861 in Bramley, Leeds and buried on 26 August 1893 at Bramley (FAR00447). The Leeds 1 Line. Jethro was a shoemaker in 1891. Joseph Farndale, born on 22 July 1861 in Great Ouseburn and died on 12 May 1952 (FAR00448). The Great Ayton 2 Line. Joseph was a joiner in 1881 and a builder in 1901. Henry Farndale, baptised on 28 July 1861 in York and died in 1950 in York (FAR00419). The Whitby 5 Line. Henry was a workhouse inmate in York in 1881, aged 21, but by 1891 he was working as a general labourer. Ann Maria Farndale, baptised on 26 August 1861 in Ormesby, Cleveland and died on 26 December 1938 at Harrogate (FAR00444). The Kilton 1 Line.	1861 Population of UK was 29 million. 1861 to 1865 The American Civil War The American Civil War led to a blockade of cotton exports which had a devastating effect on the English textile industry. This led to riots in 1863. In Russia, Alexander II emancipated serfs.
1862 Peter Farndale, born in 1862 in Bramley, Leeds (FAR00451A). The Leeds 1 Line. Peter was a shoemaker in 1881. Annie Farndale, born on 12 February 1862 in Appleton le Street and died in 1940 in Scarborough (FAR00449). The Ampleforth 1 Line. Annie was a domestic servant to three sisters in the Wright family in 1891, aged 29. Thomas Dawson Farndale, born on 29 October 1862 in Wakefield and died in 1940 in Louth, Lincolnshire (FAR00452). The Wakefield 1 Line. Thomas was a stone mason in 1881 and 1891. By 1901 he was a clerk of works and in 1939 he was a civil engineer in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. George Farndale, born on 5 December 1862 in Coatham and died on 18 March 1943 in Coatham (FAR00451). The Coatham Line. George was a labourer (including on the roads) and pipe layer for the Water Board in Coatham.	1862 The Land Registry Act 1862 led to recording of the conveyance of land. The system was improved in further Acts in 1875, 1897 and 1925. The last recorded slaving voyage left from Liverpool. Prince Albert died of Typhus.
1863 Ann (Annie) Farndale (Horner), born in 1863 in Easingwold and died in 1950 in Bulmer (FAR00453). The Ampleforth 1 Line. Fanny Amelia Rose Farndale, born in 1863 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (FAR00457). The Whitby 4 Line. Mary Elizabeth Farndale, born in 1863 in Great Ouseburn (FAR00454A). The Great Ayton 2 Line. John William Farndale, born in 1863 in Keswick/Cockermouth and buried on 31 May 1879 in Barrow in Furness (FAR00454). The Great Ayton 2 Line. William Farndale, born in 1863 and died in 1864 at Bramley, Leeds (FAR00456). The Leeds 1 Line. Robert Farndale, baptised on 9 August 1863 in Appleton le Street and died in 1933 in Chester (FAR00455). The Ampleforth 1 Line. Robert moved to London by 1881 and in 1891 was a butler in Wrexham, Wales at Marchwiel Hall (the Piercy Family). However by 1911, he was an inmate in the workhouse at Wrexham. George Farndale, born on 17 September 1864 in Aberford and died in 1940 in Wetherby (FAR00453A). The Bishop Wilton Line. George had left home by 1891 and became a shepherd, like his father. In 1901 and 1911, he was a farm labourer.	1863 The first urban underground railway opened from Paddington to Farringdon. The Confederates defeated at the Battle of Gettysburg.
1864 Jane Farndale (Langford), born in 1864 in Huttons Ambro and died in 1915 in Doncaster (FAR00464). The Ampleforth 1 Line. Jane married a head gardener and they lived at Kirby Misperton. John George Farndale, born in 1864 in Hartlepool and buried on 31 January 1927 in Hartlepool (FAR00459). The Hartlepool 1 Line. John was a general labourer and cement trimmer. John Henry Farndale, born in 1864 in Carlisle (FAR00460). The Carlisle Line. Mary Ann Farndale, born in 1864 in Cockermouth (FAR00465). The Great Ayton 2 Line. Mary Farndale (French), baptised on 24 January 1864 in York and died in 1915 in Pontefract (FAR00461). The Whitby 5 Line. Mary’s husband, Thomas French, was a cattleman. Jane Ellen Farndale, baptised on 28 February 1864 in Stockton on Tees and died in 1951 in South Shields (FAR00458). The Stockton 1 Line. Jane was a servant to the butcher of Billingham in 1881 and continued to work for him in 1891 when he was working as a cattle dealer. Joseph Farndale CBE KPM, born on 6 April 1864 in Wakefield and died on 22 February 1954 in Harrogate (FAR00463). The Wakefield 1 Line. Joseph was Chief Constable of Margate, York and Bradford. There are extensive records about his life on his web page. Hannah Farndale (Heywood), born on 16 July 1864 in Egton and buried on 1 February 1956 (FAR00462). The Whitby 5 Line. Hannah’s husband, Robert Heywood, was a clog block maker and later an ironstone miner.	1864 A flood in Sheffield left 270 dead.
1865 Eliza Farndale, born in 1865 and died in 1867 in Hartlepool (FAR00469). The Hartlepool 1 Line. Elizabeth Farndale (Gall), born in 1865 in Bramley, Leeds and died in 1912 in Bramley (FAR00436A). The Leeds 1 Line. Elizabeth was a shoemaker machinist in 1881 and 1891 in Bramley, Leeds, and after she married, in 1911. Tom Christopher Farndale, born in 1865 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (FAR00467). The Whitby 4 Line. William Henry Farndale, baptised on 26 June 1865 in Ormesby and buried on 8 September 1892 (FAR00466). The Kilton 1 Line. William was a rail clerk in 1891, who died aged 27.
1866 Male Farndale, born and died in 1866 in the Guisborough area (FAR00479). Margaret J Farndale, born in 1866 in Carlisle (FAR00478). The Carlisle Line. John Thomas Farndale, born on 23 February 1866 in Coatham and died on 13 December 1943 in Redcar (FAR00473). The Coatham Line. John was an estate land drainer of Redcar Thomas Farndale, born on 2 May 1866 in Huttons Ambro and died on 10 December 1935 in Wakefield (FAR00474). The Ampleforth 1 Line. Thomas was a farm worker and stocksman. Samuel Farndale, born on 5 May 1866 in Wakefield and died on 14 July 1936 in Westminster (FAR00475). The Wakefield 1 Line and Founder of the London 1 Line. Samuel was a clerk of Portsea who later lived in London. He worked in the civil service with the Admiralty rising from clerk to clerk to the engineer in chief. Annie Elizabeth Farndale, born on 6 June 1866 in Stockton on Tees and buried on 5 November 1870 in Stockton or Eston (FAR00471). The Great Ayton 2 Line. John William Farndale MRCS Eng, LRCP Lond, born on 13 November 1866 in Stockton on Tees and died in 1927 in Hampstead, London (FAR00472). The Whitby 5 Line. John was a government medical officer, the Colonials. The UK Medical Registers show that John was registered as a medical practitioner on 6 June 1896 and was living at 44 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham in 1899. He was engaged in Suva, Fiji in 1903; and engaged by the Northern Rhodesia Medical Service in 1911 and 1919. In 1923 his address was c/o the Standard Bank of South Africa in London.	1866 A cholera epidemic killed 5,500 people in London’s East End.
1867 Eva Jennie Farndale, born in 1867 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (FAR00480). The Whitby 4 Line. John Thomas Farndale, born in 1867 and died on 11 January 1869 in Leeds (FAR00482). The Great Ayton 2 Line. Maria Jane Farndale (Lennard)(Smith), born in 1867 in Ruswarp (FAR00485). The Whitby 4 Line. Mary adopted the name Farndale and lived with William Farndale. But I think she was in fact Maria Jane Lennard whose father was Robert Lennard. Perhaps she was a niece of William’s wife Ann, and came to live with them and for some reason was adopted as a Farndale. Mary Frances Farndale, born in 1867 and buried on 17 December 1874 in Stockton on Tees (FAR00483). The Stockton 1 Line. Sarah Hannah (or Ann) Farndale (Foreman or Windrose), born in 1867 in Stockton on Tees (FAR00484). The Stockton 1 Line. Charles Farndale, baptised on 10 September 1867 in Huttons Ambro and died in 1945 in Rother Valley (FAR00486). The Ampleforth 1 Line. Charles was a colliery labourer (above ground) and gatekeeper.	1867 The Second Great Reform Act enfranchised male town dwellers and widened eligibility for men in rural areas. Bill passed for the Confederation of North American Colonies - united under the name, the Dominion of Canada The Abyssinian Expedition The Agricultural Gangs Act 1867 regulated the employment of women and children and required licences for gang masters.
1868 William Farndale, born in 1868 in Bramley, Leeds and died in 1934 in Leeds (FAR00491). The Leeds 1 Line. William was a labourer, cartman and drayman. Margaret Farndale (Law), born on 20 March 1868 in Wakefield and died in 1955 in Agbrigg (now South Wakefield) (FAR00487). The Wakefield 1 Line. Margaret married James Law, a publican and worked with him at the Old Gray Mare Inn at Clifton Green in York. Edward Albert Farndale, born on 5 July 1868 died on 6 August 1868 in Great Ayton (FAR00488). The Great Ayton 2 Line. Robert William Farndale, born on 13 August 1868 in Coatham and died on 19 September 1908 in Coatham (FAR00490). The Coatham Line. Robert was an agricultural and general labourer. William George Farndale, born on 20 September 1868 in Loftus and died on 9 March 1950 (FAR00492). The Loftus 2 Line. William was a clerk in Middlesborough who went to USA in 1907. He became an accountant and secretary in Riverside, California. Alice Farndale (McLean), baptised on 12 November 1868 in Huttons Ambro and died in 1949 in Ryedale (FAR00493). The Ampleforth 1 Line.	1868 The abolition of public executions. The transportation pf convicts to Australia ended.
1869 John William Farndale, born in 1869 in Loftus and buried on 16 December 1938 in Lythe (FAR00501). The Loftus 3 Line. John was a farmer and butter huckster in 1901, a farmer and innkeeper at the Plough Inn, Grosmont in 1911 and a butcher and huckster in 1921 in Whitby. Henry Farndale, born on 5 March 1869 in Hartlepool and died in 1952 in Bradford (FAR00495). The Hartlepool 1 Line. Henry was a sailor in 1891, working as a barman in Middlesbrough in 1901. In 1911, he was a shipwright’s labourer in Hartlepool. By 1921 he was an Able Seaman kin the merchant navy, working with Mercantile Marine in Hartlepool. He retired to Bradford. Margaret Elizabeth Farndale, born on 3 July 1869 in Stockton on Tees and died in 1948 in Blackburn (FAR00500). The Stockton 1 Line. Emily Ann Farndale (Gourley), born on 23 July 1869 in Darlington and died on 24 August 1952 in Folkestone (FAR00496). The Great Ayton 2 Line.	1869 The Debtor’s Act 1869 ended imprisonment for debt. The completion of the Suez Canal. This led to a strong presence by Britain in Egypt, Sudan and East Africa.
1870 Annie Farndale (Bennett), born in 1870 in Turnham Green, near Brentford and died in 1948 in Wandsworth (FAR00503). The Bishop Wilton Line. Annie was a domestic cook in Croydon in 1901. Catherine Wiley Farndale, born in 1870 in Stockton on Tees and buried on 17 December 1874 in Stockton (FAR00502). The Stockton 1 Line. William Farndale, born in 1870 in Carlisle and died in 1912 in Stockport, Cheshire (FAR00504A). The Carlisle Line. William Farndale, born on 3 May 1870 in Bedale and died on 22 December 1953 in Norwich (FAR00498). The Stockton 3 Line and Founder of the Norwich Line. William grew up in Bedale, living with his mother’s family then moved to Norwich where he was a gardener Henry Farndale, born on 5 August 1870 and died in 1872 in Wakefield (FAR00504). The Wakefield 1 Line. Sarah Annie Farndale (Wilks), born on 22 August 1870 in Loftus and buried on 22 August 1945 in Sheffield (FAR00505). The Loftus 2 Line. Sarah was a house maid in 1891 before she married.	1870 The Married Women‘s Property Act 1870 gave married women the right to keep their own earnings and property inherited after marriage. Women now admitted to Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The Agricultural Depression – land values dropped and extensive bankruptcies amongst farmers. The Franco Prussian War 1870 to 1871. Teachers were required to keep attendance lists and log books of events on a weekly basis.