Bessie Langdale Farndale
7 April 1922
FAR00878
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Chester
1922
Bessie Langdale Farndale, daughter of
Robert and Sarah (nee Samuels) Farndale (FAR00455) was born in Chester on 7 April 1922 (1939 Register).
Her birth was registered in Chester District in the second quarter of 1922 (GRO Vol 8A Page 634).
1933
Bessie’s father Robert died in 1933,
when Bessie was only 11.
1939
1939 Register - 70 Lower Bridge Street, Chester
Robert W Farndale, single, metal
worker, born 18 January 1913
Bessie Farndale, housekeeper, single,
born 7 April 1922

1943
By 1943, she was a munitions worker. She
was a witness to a fight between British and American soldiers in City Road,
Chester, which led to the death of an American soldier. The trial was described
in the Chester Chronicle, 9 October 1943 and
the Liverpool Evening Express, 3 November 1943.
1945
The Chester Chronicle,
28 April 1945 reported that Bessie Farndale, who had
been formerly living at Lower Bridge Street, Chester, was charged with a minor
wartime identify card offence.
Liverpool
1948
Bessie L Farndale, married Mr Sung in
the fourth quarter of 1948 at Liverpool S District (GRO
10D Page 1024).