Wilson Farndale

 
26 October 1794 (baptised) to 14 January 1857 (buried)

 

The Kilton 3 Line

 

FAR00227

 

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The Farndale Story

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The story of one family’s journey through two thousand years of British History

The Farndale Lineages

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The 83 family lines into which the family is divided. Meet the whole family and how the wider family is related

The Farndale Directory

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Members of the historical family ordered by date of birth

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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.

 

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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.

 

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1841

 

Census 1841 - Lythe:

Wilson Farndale, 40, agricultural labourer.

Margaret Farndale, 35.

Jane Farndale (
FAR00322), 8.

 

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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.

 

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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.

 

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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).

 

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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.