The Stockton 2 Line

A three generation Victorian family who lived in Stockton

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The Story of the Stockton 2 Line

Robert Farndale was born in Brotton and moved to Stockton where he became a Master Grocer. He married Sarah Taylor and they had six children.

The genealogical chart showing the Stockton 2 Line

						The Brotton 3 Line
						Robert Farndale 27 February 1814 to 5 February 1866 Married Sarah Taylor (who later remarried Benjamin Burlinson) Master grocer of Stockton (grocer's assistant in 1861) Stockton, Brotton FAR00254
	John Henry Farndale 17 March 1843 to 5 July 1863 Brotton, Stockton FAR00358		Robert Edward Farndale 17 December 1844 to 1875 Married Elizabeth Margaret Parver Iron ship builder’s clerk and later a plasterer and cement maker of Stockton who later lived in Birmingham. His business was bankrupted, and he died five years later Stockton, Birmingham FAR00363		Thomas William Farndale 6 June 1848 Married Elizabeth Shinton White Fitter Stockton FAR00375		Sarah Ann Farndale 29 February 1852 to 19 July 1918 Married John William Longstaff on 30 November 1876 Stockton FAR00392 The Longstaff Family		Charles Herbert Farndale 12 November 1855 to 21 July 1868 Died aged 12 Stockton FAR00413	Mary Emily Farndale 1860 to 4 March 1923 A private school teacher who lived with her mother/ the Burlinsons Stockton FAR00440
Emily Gertrude Farndale 1871 to ? A music teacher who lived with her grandmother/ the Burlinson family Stockton FAR00506	Annie Paver Farndale 20 January 1873 to 1963 Married Alexander Bruce Brown, an engineer, on 29 April 1902. Stockton, Guisborough, Hutton Rudby FAR00519	Hannah Elizabeth Farndale 20 April 1875 to 3 January 1973 A teacher Lived with her mother and later her sister, Annie Guisborough, Hutton Rudby FAR00533	Lily Farndale 1875 to ? Guisborough She may have died young. FAR00534	Edith Elizabeth Farndale 13 March 1877 to 1961 Domestic help Stockton, Middlessbrough FAR00548		William James Farndale 30 January 1882 to 15 June 1954 Solicitor’s clerk Married Mabel Mary Hills in 1913 Stockton, Loftus, Redcar FAR00579		Thomas Edward Farndale 1 February 1886 to 1940 Engineer draughtsman, iron and steel works Stockton, Scunthorpe FAR00608
						William Hills Farndale 20 January 1917 to 25 January 2009 Married Florence Lowson in 1943 (she died in 1994) and Myra White in 1996 Served in the Home Guard Gas and chemical engineer, draughtsman, coal effect fire inventor (Kohlangaz) Middlesbrough, Durham, Guisborough, Richmond FAR00840
				Joan M Farndale 1950 Married Barry Buckton in 1978 Middlesbrough, Richmond FAR01043 The Buckton Family		Anne C Farndale 1956 Married George Gledhill in 1976 Middlesbrough, Darlington FAR01079 The Gledhill Family		Susan M Farndale 1957 Married Michael Whelan in 1978 Middlesbrough, Darlington FAR01091 The Whelan Family

The Ancestry of the Stockton 2 Line

The Stockton 2 Line can trace directly back to 1512 from Robert Farndale to Nicholas Farndaile as follows:

Robert Farndale (FAR00254), 1814 - 1866

The Brotton 3 Line

John Farndale (FAR00196), 1772 – 1842

The Loftus 1 Line

William Farndale (FAR00152), 1739-1813

The Kilton 2 Line

William Farndale (FAR00123), 1690

The Liverton 2 Line

George Farndale (FAR00103), 1662-1740

Nicholas Farndale, (FAR00082), 1634-1693

The Kirkleatham Skelton Line

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 Stockton 2 Line

27 February 1814	Robert Farndale, son of John and Jane Farndale, was baptised at Brotton.
6 February 1841	Robert Farndale, a grocer of Brotton, married Sarah Taylor of Saltburn at Brotton.
17 March 1843	John Henry Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah Farndale, was born in Brotton. He died aged 20 and was buried on 8 July 1863 at St Thomas, Stockton on Tees.
17 December 1844	Robert Edward Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah Farndale, was born in Stockton.
6 June 1848	Thomas William Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah Farndale, was born in Stockton.
By 1851	Robert Farndale Senior was a grocer in Stockton.
21 March 1852	Sarah Ann Farndale, daughter of Robert and Sarah Farndale, was born in Stockton.
2 December 1855	Charles Herbert Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah Farndale, was born in Stockton.
1860	Mary Emily Farndale, daughter of Robert and Sarah Farndale, was born in Stockton.
By 1861	Robert Farndale was ow a grocer’s assistant in Stockton. Richard Edward Farndale was an iron ship builder’s clerk.
16 May 1862	Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser: GROCERY WAREHOUSE, BISHOPTON LANE Near the North Eastern and Hartlepool Railway Station R FARNDALE Announces to his friends and the public I general that he has opened the shop latterly occupied by Mr M Welch, where he intends carrying on the above business in all its respective branches. Having had 19 years experience in one of the largest establishments in the Town, RF Trusts that by diligent attention to business and supplying a good article, to merit a share of public patronage and support. Bishopton Lane, 8 May 1862
24 October 1862	Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser: This is in fact John Farndale of the Kilton 1 Line who lived at Stamp Street at the time. So the two branches of the family must have been operating in the same circles.
2 February 1866	Robert Farndale Senior, a Master Grocer aged 51, died pf phthisis at Bishopton Terrace Road, Stockton.
29 December 1869	Robert Edward Farndale, a plasterer and cement maker, married Elizabeth Margaret Parver at the Wesleyan Chapel, Guisborough.
By 1870	Robert Edward Farndale had gone into business in cement manufacturing and carpentry, but the business was liquidated in 1870.
By 1871	Sarah Farndale, widow of Robert, had remarried to Benjamin Burlinson, an engine fitter. Thomas William Farndale was a brass polisher at the brass foundry. Robert Edward Farndale was a ship broker.
1871	Emily Gertrude Farndale, daughter of Robert Edward and Elizabeth Farndale, was born in Stockton. Emily was a music teacher who lived with her grandmother and the Burlinson family.
1873	Annie Paver Farndale, daughter of Robert Edward and Elizabeth Farndale, was born in Stockton. Annie married Alexander Bruce Brown, an engineer, on 29 April 1902. Annie died in 1963.
24 June 1873	(Northern Echo, 24 June 1873)
1875	Robert Edward Farndale died in Birmingham.
20 April 1875	Hannah Elizabeth Farndale, daughter of Robert Edward and Elizabeth Farndale, was born in Stockton. Hannah was a teacher who lived with her mother and later her sister, Annie. She died in 1973.
29 July 1875	Thomas William Farndale, a fitter, married Elizabeth Shinton White at the Parish Church of St Paul, Middlesbrough.
1875	Lily Farndale, daughter of Robert Edward and Elizabeth Farndale, was born in Stockton. She may have died young.
1877	Edith Elizabeth Farndale, daughter of Thomas William and Elizabeth farndale, was born in Stockton. Edith was a domestic help. She died in 1961.
By 1881	Mary Emily Farndale was a school mistress.
30 January 1882	William James Farndale, son of Thomas William and Elizabeth farndale, was born in Stockton.
13 January 1886	Thomas Edward Farndale, son of Thomas William and Elizabeth farndale, was born in Stockton. Thomas was an engineer draughtsman, iron and steel works. He died in 1940.
24 December 1899	Thomas William Farndale was buried at Oxbridge Lane Cemetery, Stockton on Tees. He was aged 51.
By 1901	Mary Emily Farndale was a private school teacher. William James Farndale was a clerk at an iron and steel works in Stockton.
By 1911	William James Farndale was a law clerk in Stockton.
1913	William James Farndale married Mabel M Hills at Stokesley.
20 January 1917	William (“Bill”) Hills Farndale, son of William James and Mabel (nee Hills) Farndale, was born in Loftus.
By 1921	William James Farndale, 39, was a costing clerk, The Skinningrove Iron Co Ltd, iron and steel makers, Carling How.
By 1939	William James Farndale was a solicitor’s clerk. Bill Farndale was a constructional draughtsman and serving with the Air Raid Patrol Service. He served with the Local Defence Volunteers from 29 April 1941 to 20 June 1947.
1943	Bill Farndale married Florence Margery Lowson in Co Durham. They had three daughters, Joan, Anne and Susan. Bill Farndale was an engineer for Power Gas Company in Stockton and then gas and chemical engineer and founder of Kohlangaz. He retired in 1982.
18 June 1954	William James Farndale aged 72, died and was buried at Redcar cemetery.
25 January 2009	William Hills (“Bill”) Farndale died in Richmond, aged 92.