Robert Edward Farndale
17 December 1844 to 1875
FAR00363
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Iron ship builder’s clerk and later a plasterer and cement maker
of Stockton who later lived
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1844
Robert
Edward Farndale, son of Robert Farndale (FAR00254), warehouseman of Stockton and Sarah Ann Farndale formerly
Taylor, was born in Stockton on 17
December 1844 (Birth Certificate). He
was baptised in the Wesleyan/Methodist chapel of the Stockton Circuit on 2
February 1845. (Stockton PR). Robert Edward
Farndale’s birth was registered at Stockton
District on 3 January 1845 (GRO Vol 24, page 237).
1851
Census
1851 - 1,
East Street, Stockton:
Robert Farndale, head; marr;
age 37; grocer; born Brotton (ie 1814).
Sarah Ann Farndale, wife; marr;
age 32; born Plymouth; (ie 1819).
John Henry Farndale, son; u/m; age 8; born
Brotton; (ie 1843) (FAR00358).
Robert Edward
Farndale, son; u/m; age 6; scholar, born Brotton; (ie 1845) (FAR00363).
Thomas William Farndale, son; u/m; age 2; born
Brotton; (ie 1849) (FAR00375).
Also Isabela Dedley, 16 a house servant and William Nesbit, a visitor
and schoolmaster.
1861
Census 1861 - 3, Bishopton Terrace, Stockton:
Robert Farndale, head; marr;
age 47; grocer’s assistant; born Brotton (ie 1814).
Sarah Farndale, wife; marr;
age 41; born Plymouth (ie 1820).
Robert Edward
Farndale, son; u/m; age 16; iron ship builder’s clerk, born Stockton
(ie 1845) (FAR00363).
Thomas William Farndale, son; u/m; age 13; born
Stockton (ie 1848) (FAR00375).
Sarah Ann Farndale, dau;
u/m; age 9; born Stockton (ie 1852) (FAR00392).
Charles Herbert Farndale, son; u/m; age 3; born
Stockton (ie 1858) (FAR00413).
Mary Emily Farndale, dau;
u/m; age 8m; born Stockton (ie 1860) (FAR00440).
1869
Robert Edward Farndale, aged 25, a bachelor a
plasterer and cement maker of No 1 Mandle Road South, Stockton, son of Robert Farndale, a grocer,
deceased, married Elizabeth
Margaret Paver aged 23, a spinster of Guisborough, daughter of William Paver, a
surveyor at a local Board, at the Wesleyan Chapel, Guisborough, on 29 December 1869 (Marriage
Certificate).
1870
He was a plasterer and
cement maker at the time of his marriage
in 1869. Indeed he must have gone into a business in cement manufacturing and
carpentry in Stockton with Benjamin Burlinson, which business was liquidated in
1870.
12 April 1870, London Gazette: The Bankruptcy Act, 1869. In the County Court
of Durham, holden at Stockton on Tees and Middlesbrough. In the matter of
Proceedings for Liquidation by Arrangement or Composition with Creditors,
instituted by Benjamin Burlinson and Robert Edward Farndale, of South Stockton,
in the county of York, cement manufacturers, Co partners
in trade. Notice is hereby given, that a first general meeting of the creditors
of the above named persons has been summoned to be held at Rastrick's hotel, in
South Stockton aforesaid, on the 21st day of April, 1870, at eleven o’clock in
the forenoon precisely. Dated this 5th day of April, 1870. T H Draper, attorney
for the said Debtor.
6 May 1870, London Gazette: the Bankruptcy Act 1869. The Bankruptcy Act, 1869. In the county court of Durham, holden at
Stockton on Tees and Middlesbrough. In the matter of Proceedings for
Liquidation by Arrangement or Composition with Creditors, instituted by
Benjamin Burlinson and Robert Edward Farndale, of South Stockton, in the county
of York, cement manufacturers, Co partners in trade.
Notice is hereby given that the first general meeting of the separate creditors
of the above named Robert Edward Farndale have been summoned to be held at the
offices of Mr J H Draper, in Stockton on Tees, on the 16th day of May, 1870, at
eleven o’clock in the forenoon precisely. Dated this 29th day of April, 1870. J
H Draper, Stockton on Tees, Attorneys for the said Debtor.
The Liverpool Courier and
Commercial Advertiser on 14 April 1870 reported:
Benjamin Burlinson and Robert Edward Farndale, South Stockton, Yorkshire,
cement manufacturers, co-partners in trade. Creditors meet at Ratrick’s Hotel, South Stockton, 21st April, at
eleven forenoon. …
Entry
from the Official Gazette, 8 July 1870: The Bankruptcy Act,
1869. In the county court of
Durham, holden at Stockton on Tees and Middlesbrough. In the matter of
Proceedings for Liquidation by Arrangement or Composition with creditors,
instituted by Benjamin Burlinson and Robert Edward Farndale, of South Stockton,
in the county of York, cement manufacturers, Co partners
in trade. Notice is hereby given that the first general meeting of the separate
creditors of the above named Robert Edward Farndale have been summoned to be
held at the offices of Mr J H Draper, in Stockton on Tees, on the 16th day of
May, 1870, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon precisely. Dated this 29th day of
April, 1870. J H Draper, Stockton on Tees, Attorneys for the said debtor
1871
Emily
Gertrude Farndale (FAR00506)
was born in 1871.
He
seems to have lived separately from his wife and child in 1871 as his wife.
Elizabeth Margaret Farndale, and his daughter Emily Gertrude Farndale, went to
live with Robert’s mother, Sarah who had remarried Benjamin Burlinson:
Census
1871, 14 Harewood Street, Thornaby, Stockton
Robert
E Farndale, 26, a ship broker. He appears to have been living alone.
When his
daughter Annie marred in 1902, the deceased Robert Farndale was referred to as
a former clerk.
Census
1871 –
Cleveland Terrace, Thornaby, Stockton
Benjamin
Burlinson, 57, born Durham, engine fitter
Sarah A
Burlinson, his wife, 50, born in Devon in 1821
Thomas W
Farndale, step son, 22, brass polisher at the brass foundry
Sarah A Farndale,
step daughter, 19
Mary E Farndale,
step daughter, 10
Elizabeth M
Farndale,
step son’s wife, 24 born 1847, ship broker’s wife
Emily G Farndale, step son’s
daughter, 1 month, born 1871
Thomas Muncaster,
boarder
1873
Annie
Paver Farndale (FAR00519)
was born in Stockton in 1873.
Northern
Echo, 24 June 1873: ROBERT E FARNDALE, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, HOUSE, LAND, AND
GENERAL ESTATE AGENT. RENTS AND DEBTS COLLECTED. BICKERSTETH STREET, PARK
FIELD, STOCKTON ON TEES. NB Plans, Specifications and Builders’ Quantities
Prepared.
1875
Hannah
Elizabeth Farndale (FAR00533)
was born on 20 April 1875.
Lily
Farndale (FAR00534) was born
in Guisborough in 1875,
Robert Edward Farndale, age
30 died at Birmingham District in the first quarter of 1875 (DR).
1881
Census
1881 - 61 Redcar Road, Guisborough:
Elizabeth M Farndale, widow, 34, school mistress
Kate
A Hardy, 25, a partner and schoolmistress
Lucy
Hardy, 13
Annie
Farndale, 8, born Stockton 1873
Lily
Farndale, 6, born Guisborough 1875
1891
1891
Census – West Gate, Guisborough
Elizabeth
M Farndale, widow, a school mistress, 44
Hannah E Farndale, 15, single, a pupil
teacher
Eliza
Hill, a boarder, 26, and assistant school mistress
1901
1901
Census – 82 West Gate, Guisborough
Elizabeth
M Farndale, widow, private school teacher, 54
Hannah E Farndale, 25, single, a private teacher
Two
elementary teachers and a post office clerk were boarding with them.
1911
1911
Census – 80B West Gate, Guisborough
Elizabeth
M Farndale, widow, school mistress, 64
Hannah E Farndale, 35, single, a teacher
Three
boarders.
1921
Census
1921 – Stokesley
Now
available but not yet checked
1939
1939
register – Stokesley
Annie
P Brown (nee Farndale), widowed, born 20 January 1873, unpaid domestic duties
Hannah
E Farndale, born 20 April 1875, single
Catherine Paver, born 19 February 1899, married