Jane (“Janey”) Farndale
2 April 1833 (baptised) to 1916
FAR00322
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Stockton
1833
Jane
Farndale daughter of Wilson and Margaret (nee Wilkinson) Farndale (FAR00227),
carpenter, was baptised at Norton,
County Durham on 2 April 1833 (Norton PR).

Norton
is NE of Stockton-on-Tees.
Lythe, near Whitby
1841
Census
1841 - Lythe:
Wilson Farndale, 40, agricultural labourer.
Margaret Farndale, 35.
Jane Farndale, 8.

Lythe is on the coast, 5km NW of
Whitby.
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, daughter, unmarried, aged 18, a dressmaker, born
in Norton in 1833.

1853
Jane
Farndale, a dressmaker, aged 20, daughter of Wilson Farndale, a labourer
residing at Lythe, married John Hunter,
a gardener aged 22, son of James Hunter, a farmer also residing at Lythe.
The marriage was on 13 August 1853 at the Parish Church at Lythe (Lythe
PR).

1854
Margaret
Ann Hunter was born (1861 census).
1856
John
Hunter was born (1861 census).
1858
Hannah
Elizabeth Hunter was born (1861 census).
Alnwick
1861
Jane
Hunter was born (1861 census).
In 1861,
they lived in Alnwick, and John Hunter was a gardener. They had a 7 year old
daughter, Margaret Ann Hunter, a 5 year old son, John Hunter, a 3 year old
daughter, Hannah Elizabeth Hunter and a 3 month old daughter, Jane Hunter (1891
Census – Alnwick). All the children except Jane
had been born in Whitby.

1864
James
Hunter was born in Alnwick (1891 census). He later became a market gardener,
like his father.
1867
Maria
Hunter was born (1871 census).
1870
Mary
Hunter was born (1871 census).
1871
In
1871, the family were in Alnwick, where John continued to work as a gardener (1871
census – Alnwick).

1881
In 1881,
the family were in Alnwick, where John continued to work as a gardener (1881
census – Alnwick).

1882
Isabella
Hunter was born (1891 census).
1891
In
1891, they lived in Alnwick, and John Hunter was a market gardener, as was
their 27 year old son, James Hunter (1891 Census – Alnwick).


1892
Her daughter, Maria Hunter died
aged only 26 in 1892:
Whitby
Gazette, 2 September 1892: DEATHS. August 19th, at Waggon Way,
Alnwick, aged 26 years, Maria, fourth daughter of Mr John Hunter, and
grand-daughter of the late Margaret Farndale, of Lythe.
1902
In 1902, Jane
published an In Memoriam in the Whitby Gazette, 10 January 1902 for her
late mother:
In memory of my
dear mother, Margaret Farndale, widow of Wilson Farndale, who died at Lythe,
January 2nd, 1882.
From Jane.
Alnwick Moor,
Northumberland.
1906
Their eldest daughter, M A
Welch died in 1906:
Whitby
Gazette, 13 July 1906: DEATHS. June 2nd, 1906, M A Welch, eldest daughter
of John and Jane Hunter, Alnwick Moor, and grand daughter
of the late Margaret Farndale, Lythe. Rest in Peace.
1909
Janey’s husband died in
1909:
Whitby
Gazette, 13 August 1909: July 28th, at Alnwick Moor, aged 82 years, John Croser Hunter, husband of Janey Farndale, Lythe, only
daughter of the late Margaret Farndale.
1911
Census
1911
Jane
Hunter, a widow, born at Stockton (which is where Norton is) was living on her
own at Stella Cottage, Alnwick, Northumberland, by private means.

1916
Jane Hunter, born 1833,
died at Alnwick in the second quarter of 1916 (GRO Vol 10b page 586).
