Master boot and shoemaker of Hartlepool |
Robert George Farndale FAR00326
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1834
Robert George Farndale, son
of Henry and Elizabeth Farndale, a labourer (FAR00229), was baptised at Stainton-in-Cleveland on 9 February 1834 His father was a ‘Hind’ at
Barwick (near Stainton). (IGI)
When Robert Farndale was
born, his father, Henry, was 38 and his mother, Elizabeth nee Appleton, was 35.
Stainton is now in SW Middlesbrough.
1841
Census 1841 - Great Ayton:
Robert Farndale, age 7; son of Henry &
Elizabeth Farndale, ag lab, of Great
Ayton; born Yorks (ie born about 1834).
1851
Census 1851 - Great Ayton:
Robert Farndale, age 17; agricultural labourer; son Henry Farndale; born Barrick, (ie
born 1834).
1862
He married Mary
Butterworth
[sic?] on 5 October 1862 in Hartlepool, Durham.
Robert Farndale, aged 26, a
bachelor, a shoemaker of West Hartlepool, son of Henry Farndale (FAR00229), a
farmer, married Mary Butterwick aged 21, a spinster of West Hartlepool, by banns daughter of William
Butterwick, a blacksmith at the Parish Church West Hartlepool, on 5 Oct
1862.(Robert born in 1836). Robert signed, Mary made
her mark. Witnesses John Farndale (his mark) (presumably his brother, FAR00302) and Barbara Beckett
(her mark). (MC)
They had seven children in 20 years.
1864
John George Farndale (FAR00459) was born West Hartlepool in 1864.
1865
Eliza Farndale (FAR00469) was born in 1865 but died
in 1867.
1869
Henry Farndale (FAR00495) was born in West Hartlepool in 1869.
1871
Census 1871 – 13 Church Road, Stranton, Hartlepool;
Robert Farndale, head; married; age 38; shoemaker; born Berwick, Yarm (ie born 1836).
Mary Farndale, wife; married, age 29; b Stokesley
(ie born 1842).
John G Farndale, son; u/m; age 7; born West Hartlepool; (ie
born 1864) (FAR00459).
Henry Farndale, son; u/m; age 2; b West Hartlepool; (ie
born1869) (FAR00495).
1872
William Farndale (FAR00515) was born in 1872.
1874
Elizabeth Farndale (FAR00528) was born in 1874.
1876
Northern
Echo, 03 Jul 1876, Mon, Page 4: TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION (unless previously
diospposed of by private contract) at the Saleroom of Mr H Purdon, Whitby
Street, West Hartlepool, on Tuesday, 4th July, 1876, at seven for half
past seven o’clock in the evening, subject to the conditions of sale to be then
read, in the following or such other lots as may be agreed upon at the time of
sale... Lot 2. All those SIX FREEHOLD DWELLING HOUSES situate in Reed street, West
Hartlepool, aforesaid, having a frontage of 102 feet and depth of 32 feet, now
in the occupation of Messrs Moor, Nissen, Hewitt, Bailey, Farndale and Boanson,
and the whole are let at the annual rental of £108….
1877
Robert Farndale (FAR00552) was born in Hartlepool in 1877.
1881
Census 1881 – 13 Church Road, Stranton,
Hartlepool
Robert Farndale, head, 48,
shoemaker
Mary Farndale, wife, 38
John George Farndale, aged
17, labourer
Henry Farndale, aged 12
William Farndale, aged 9
Elizabeth Farndale, aged 6
Robert Farndale aged 3
Elizabeth Liddle aged 19,
house maid.
1884
Mary Hannah Farndale (FAR00596) was born in
1884 (Elaine
Farndale family tree and census information).
1891
Census 1891 – Stranton, Hartlepool
Robert G Farndale, head, 58,
shoemaker
Mary Farndale, wife
John George Farndale, aged 27, labourer, rolling mills
Henry Farndale, aged 22, sailor
William Farndale, aged 19,
labourer, shipyard
Elizabeth Farndale, aged 16,
domestic servant
Robert Farndale aged 13
Mary H Farndale, aged 7
1892
In 1892, Robert George Farndale was involved in
the proposal of Christopher
Furness, a steamship owner and shipbuilder, as the liberal candidate for West
Hartlepool:
Hartlepool
Northern Daily Mail, 2 July 1892: FOR MR FURNESS, WEST HARLEPOOL. The
following are the nomination papers for the Liberal candidate, MR CHRISTOPHER
FURNESS, steamship owner and shipbuilder, Brentford House, West Hartlepool …
Proposer, Joseph Tindall; seconder, Joseph Jobling; assenters … Geo Farndale …
1895
Northern Guardian
(Hartlepool), 24 October 1895: THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. NOMINATION DAY. The nominations for the
municipal elections closed this afternoon at West Hartlepool. In the central
ward Councillor C McFarlane JP is the only candidate nominated,
and has been allowed a walkover.... NORTH EAST
WARD... John Robinson Fryer, 1 Grenville Terrace, Grange Road, solicitor... Proposed
by George Wright; Seconded by WT Ryan; assenters... Robert G Farndale...
1898
He had a low period in 1898: Northern Guardian (Hartlepool), 19 January 1898: NON
PAYMENT OF RATES. An old man named Robert Farndale was summoned at the West
Hartlepool Police Court this morning for non payment of improvement and highway
rates amounting to £1 16s 10d. It was stated that great efforts had been made
to recover the money, but in vain. A distress warrant was issued, but it had
been returned endorsed “no goods.” Farndale was ordered to be sent to gaol for
14 days in default of payment.
1900
He died on 14 January
1900 at the age of 67, in West Hartlepool.
Robert George Farndale aged
67, Master Boot and Shoe Maker, of 30, John Street, West Hartlepool, died of pneumonia at 18 Benson
Street, West Hartlepool, on 14 Jan 1900;
W Farndale, son, (?) was present at the death. (DC)
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