George Farndale
15 April 1820 (baptised) to 25 December
1891
FAR00271
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Tile maker, ironstone worker and then brick-layer of Middlesborough
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1820
George Farndale,
son of George and Mary (nee Armstrong) Farndale (FAR00215) of Easby, farmer, was
baptised at Easby on 15 April 1820 (Stokesley PR).
1841
Census
1841 –
South of the River Leven, Stokesley:
George Farndale, age 20; tile maker; born in Yorks
(about 1821). George Farndale is listed as south of the River Leven
with Thomas (a bleacher) and Ann Bovill (both aged 75). George is aged 20 and
his occupation was a tile maker.
1845
George Farndale of full age, bachelor, servant of Tilesheads, Marton, son of George Farndale farmer (FAR00215) married Mary Bell of
full age, spinster, servant of Tilesheads, Marton,
daughter of Thomas Bell, labourer, at the Church of Marton, on 27 September
1845. George was 25. Both made their mark. The witnesses were Thomas Orde and
John Harpley. Robert Fawcitt was the Vicar (Marriage Certificate).
1851
Census
1851 -
Stranton (West Hartlepool):
George Farndale, labourer; age 30, born Stokesley
(1821).
Mary Farndale, wife; age 28; born Whitby (1823).
1861
Census 1861 - Short Street, Middlesborough:
George Farndale, head; marr;
age 40; ironstone worker; born Marton (1821).
Mary Farndale, wife; age 37; born Whitby ?
(1824).
Also Bessy Armstrong, niece; age 10; born Stanton,
County Durham (Armstrong was the maiden name of George’s mother).
1871
Census 1871 - Middlesborough:
George Farndale,
head; marr age 50; brick maker; born Easby (1821).
Mary Farndale, wife; marr;
age 47; born Whitby (1824).
Also John George Armstrong, nephew; age 9; b West
Hartlepool.
1881
Census 1881 - 9, Short Street, Middlesborough;
George Farndale, head; marr;
age 61; brick-layer; born Stokesley (1820).
Mary Farndale, wife; marr;
age 58; born Whitby (1823).
Also:
John George Armstrong, nephew, age 20; printer’s
compositor; b West Hartlepool.
1891
Census
1891 - 9,
Short Street, Middlesborough;
George Farndale, head; marr;
age 70; retired labourer; born Borrer Green (1821).
Mary Farndale, wife; marr;
age 65; born Whitby.
Plus a lodger
George Farndale died on 25 December 1891, aged 70 of hemiplegia
at, 9 Short Street, Middlesborough a
general labourer, Mary Farndale, widow of the deceased was present at the death
and signed the death certificate by making her mark (Death
Certificate). He was buried on 28 December 1891 at New Linthorpe Cemetery.