26 October 1794 (baptised) to 14 January
1857 (buried)
FAR00227
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Agricultural
labourer of Kilton and
Lythe near Whitby
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1794
Wilson Farndale, son of John and Hannah (nee Wilson) Farndale
(FAR00177) of Kilton, junior, was baptised at Brotton on 26 October
1794 (Brotton PR). He was named after his
mother’s maiden name.
1830
Wilson Farndale married Margaret Wilkinson at St Mary, Norton, (Stockton) on 25 December
1830.
1833
Jane Farndale (FAR00322) was born at
Norton in or about 1833. Wilson was a carpenter.
1841
Census 1841 - Lythe:
Wilson Farndale, 40, agricultural labourer.
Margaret Farndale, 35.
Jane Farndale (FAR00322), 8.
1851
Census 1851 - Lythe:
Wilson Farndale, head, married, aged 55, agricultural
labourer born in Kilton.
Margaret Farndale, wife, married, aged 49; born in
Heyington in or about 1802.
Jane Farndale (FAR00322), daughter,
unmarried, aged 18, a dressmaker, born in Norton in 1833.
1855
Wilson Farndale won a prize for his vegetables at the Whitby
Floral and Horticultural Society in 1855.
York Herald, 14 July 1855: COTTAGERS’ PRIZES. (By Special Donation). Tray of three
varieties of vegetables – 1, John Hansen, Carr’s Cottage; 2, Wilson Farndale;
3, Jane Addison.
1857
Wilson Farndale, died in 1857 and was buried at St Oswald Church, Lythe on 14 January
1857 (Lythe PR). He was aged 62.
1882
Wilson’s widow, Margaret, died in 1882 aged 79 (GRO Vol 9d page 325). She died on 3 January 1882 and
was buried on 6 January 1882 at St Oswald, Lythe (Lythe
PR).
Yorkshire Gazette, 14 January 1882: FARNDALE – On the 3rd inst,
at Lythe, Whitby aged 79, Margaret, widow of Wilson Farndale.
1902
Much later, in 1902, Wilson and Margaret’s daughter Jane Farndale
published an In Memoriam in the Whitby Gazette, 10
January 1902:
In memory of my dear mother, Margaret Farndale, widow of Wilson
Farndale, who died at Lythe, January 2nd, 1882.