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The New Zealand Line
The New Zealand line of Farndales
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The Story of the New Zealand Line
Ronald
Martin Farndale emigrated to New
Zealand and served in 6th Field Ambulance RAMC in Greece and
Crete and was captured as a Prisoner of War at Sidi Rezegh. He became a builder
in Masterton, near Auckland, New Zealand. He married Margaret Madge Maxted in 1945 and had a family whose descendants still
live in New Zealand. Madge passed away in 1956. Ronald married Doris Elaine
Wilkin and had a family whose descendants also live in New Zealand today, and
Scotland.
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Ronald Martin Farndale 22 January 1919
to 3 July 1974 Emigrated to
New Zealand and served in 6th Field Ambulance RAMC in Greece and Crete and
was captured as a Prisoner of War at Sidi Rezegh. He became a Carpenter and
builder in Masterton, near Auckland, New Zealand Married
Margaret Madge Maxted in 1945 (she died in 1956)
and Doris Elaine Wilkin in 1959 Wakefield, Mastamata, Wellington, Auckland, New Zealand |
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Maxwell (Max) Farndale 21 May 1946 to 2 December 2018 Married Gail Ann Cadwallada in 1967 Sports shop owner and Cricket secretary and Founder of the National Press Club Carterton and Masterton, New Zealand |
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Bruce Mathew Farndale 1960 Marred Ruth Holman Wairapa, Wellington, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Wendy Jane Farndale 1962 Married Gary McLennan Masterton, New Zealand |
James Ronald Farndale 8 December 1965 to 8 December 1965 Passed away at birth Buried at Archer Street Cemetery, Masterton |
Lynda Rose Farndale 1967? to 13 January 1967 Passed away in infancy Buried at Archer Street Cemetery, Masterton |
Donna Ruth Farndale 1970 Married Eddie McIntyre Wellington |
Robyn Joye Farndale 1972 Married Gordon Boyd in 1999 Palmerston North |
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Lucas Farndale FAR |
Nathan Farndale FAR |
The McLennan Family (Alexandra Jane McLennan, Melbourne) |
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The McIntyre Family (Emily Ruth McIntyre and Conor Jack McIntyre) |
The Boyd Family (Alice Rose Boyd, 2001) |
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Shelley M Farndale 1968 Auckland |
Megan Farndale 1969 |
Callan Farndale 1971 Masterton |
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Robin Charles Farndale 1954 Married Jennifer Turton in 1972 New Zealand, Surrey, Ely |
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Ethan |
Logan |
Cael |
Jaime |
(Max’s grandchildren) |
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Richard Charles P Farndale 1983 Camden, Stockwell, Richmond, London |
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The Ancestry of
the New Zealand Line
The New Zealand
Line can trace directly back to 1512 from Ronald Martin Farndale to Nicholas Farndaile as follows:
Ronald Martin
Farndale, (FAR00852),
1919-1974
Robert Farndale,
(FAR00606),
1885-1972
Matthew Farndale,
(FAR00383),
1850-1927
Martin Farndale, (FAR00264),
1818-1862
George Farndale, (FAR00215),
1790-1858
William Farndale, (FAR00183),
1760-?
John Farndale ("Old Farndale" of Kilton), (FAR00143),
1724-1807
John Farndale, (FAR00116),
1680-1757
Nicholas Farndale, (FAR00082),
1634-1693
Georgins Ffarndayle, (FAR00073),
1602-1693
George Ffarndayle, (FAR00067),
1570-1606
William Farndale, (FAR00063),
1539-?
Nicholas Farndaile (FAR00059),
1512-1572
You can then follow details of Farndale in the
medieval period who were almost certainly earlier ancestors at Volume
1 of the Farndale directory.
You can then explore Yorkshire
prehistory to give you a further perspective of the distant ancestry of the
people of Farndale.
Chronology of the New Zealand Line
22 January 1919 |
Ronald Martin Farndale was born in Wakefield, the son of Robert and Sarah Jane (nee Alcock) Farndale (FAR00606). |
1921 |
Ronald was 2, living in Wakefield. His father was a
horseman on the local district council. |
30 April 1936 |
Ronald, now 17, was now farming at Bells Farm,
Thornton in Craven, near Skipton, Yorkshire. He emigrated from London to Wellington, New Zealand,
on the Ruahine of the New Zealand Shipping
Line. |
He farmed near Waharoa,
New Zealand. |
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1941 |
62013 Ronald Farndale enlisted in the Royal Army
Medical Corps. He served with 6th Field Ambulance in Greece and
Crete. |
1941 |
Ronald was captured at Sidi Rezegh in North Africa
and was a prisoner of war in Italy. There is evidence that he was working in
the NZ 6th Brigade Advanced dressing Station at Belhamed,
near Sidi Rezegh, when they were captured by German forces. They were
transported by German Ship from Tripoli to Naples, then to Capua PG66, on to Servigliano PG59, then to Chiavari PG52. |
19 June 1943 |
Ronald M Farndale, 24, then in the Army, departed
from Liverpool for Auckland, New Zealand on the Sydney Star of the
Blue Star Line. His address was shown as c/o New Zealand Army HQ, 415 Strand,
London WC2. |
Post War |
Ronald became a builder in Masterton, near
Wellington, New Zealand. |
28 July 1945 |
Ronald M Farndale married Margaret Madge Maxted (born 1906) in Auckland New Zealand. |
21 May 1946 |
Maxwell Farndale was born in New Zealand. |
1946 and 1954 |
Ronald was a carpenter, living near Wellington. |
1956 |
Margaret Farndale, Ronald’s wife, died of a brain
tumour. |
1959 |
Ronald married Doris Elaine Wilkin. |
1960 |
Bruce Mathew Farndale was born. |
1962 |
Wendy Jane Farndale was born. |
1964 |
Lynda Rose Farndale was born. |
8 December 1965 |
James Ronald Farndale was born and passed away at
birth. |
13 January 1967 |
Lynda Rose Farndale died. |
9 December 1967 |
Maxwell (Max) Farndale married Gail Ann Cadwallada. |
1968 |
Shelley Farndale, daughter of Max Farndale, was
born. |
1969 |
Megan Farndale, daughter of Max Farndale, was born. |
1970 |
Donna Ruth Farndale was born. |
1971 |
Callan Farndale, son of Max Farndale, was born. |
1972 |
Robyn Joye Farndale was
born. |
1963 and 1972 |
Ronald was a carpenter living at Wairarapa, New
Zealand. |
3 July 1974 |
Ronald Martin Farndale died at Masterton District,
Wellington, New Zealand, aged 55. He is buried at Archer Street Cemetery. |
2 December 2018 |
Maxwell (Max) Farndale died. |