A
joiner, cartwright and millwright and property agent of Great Ayton |
William Farndale
FAR00389
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1851
William Farndale, son of Richard
Farndale, labourer of Great Ayton and Esther Farndale formerly Thwaites, (FAR00288) was born on 28 July
1851 and baptised on 2 December 1851 at Great
Ayton (IGI). William Farndale’s
birth was registered at Stokesley District in the third quarter of 1851 (GRO Vol 24 page 622).
1861
Census 1861 - Top Cliff Garth, Great Ayton;
Richard Farndale, head; marr; age 35; ag lab; born
Nunthorpe; (1826).
Esther Farndale, wife; marr age 36; born Ormsby;
(1825).
William Farndale,
son; u/m; age 9; born Ayton (ie born 1852) (FAR00389).
George Farndale, son; u/m; age 7; born Ayton; (ie
1854) (FAR00398).
Joseph Farndale, son; u/m; age 5; born Ayton; (ie
1856) (FAR00411).
Mary E Farndale, daughter; u/m; age 2; born Ayton;
(ie born 1859) (FAR00436).
1876
William Farndale aged 25 a bachelor, a joiner of Great Ayton, son of Richard Farndale (FAR00288), a labourer, married
Jane Atkinson aged 25, a spinster of Newton-in-Cleveland, daughter of Joseph
Atkinson deceased, farmer, at the Parish Church Newton-in-Cleveland, on 30 December
1876. (MC).
1877
Emily Farndale (FAR00547) was born in 1877 in Great Ayton.
1880
Eva Farndale (FAR00569) was born
between 21 to 25 December 1880.
1881
Census 1881 -
High Part of Village, Great Ayton;
Richard Farndale, head; marr; age 55; cartwright;
born Nunthorpe (ie born 1826).
Esther Farndale, wife; marr; age 55; born Ormsby;
(ie born1826).
Joseph Farndale, son; u/m; age 25; boot maker;
born Gt Ayton; (ie born 1856) (FAR00411)
Mary Elizabeth Farndale, dau; u/m; age 22;
dressmaker; born Ayton (ie born 1859) (FAR00436).
William Farndale,
son; marr; age 29; joiner; born Ayton; (ie born 1852) (FAR00389).
Jane Farndale, son’s wife; marr; age 29; born
Easby; (ie born 1852)
Emily Farndale, grand-daughter; age 3; born Ayton;
(ie born 1878) (FAR00547).
1887
Daily Gazette for
Middlesbrough, 5 August 1887: Great Ayton. To let, August term, a nine roomed house; pleasantly
situated. Apply W Farndale, Yarm.
This must be William
Farndale, whose daughter Emily was associated with Yarm, on the outskirts of
Stockton.
North Star (Darlington),
26 May 1890: Messrs
Hodgson and Farrow, auctioneers. LOT 1. All that freehold dwelling house,
situate near the High Green, in Great Ayton aforesaid, now in the occupation of
Miss Griffiths, containing breakfast room, parlour, kitchen, four large
bedrooms, 2 attics, large store closet, dairy and cellar, together with this
table, wash house and other outbuildings, and the large garden behind the same.
Also the freehold cottage, or tenement, with the garden behind the same,
adjoining the above named dwelling house, now in the occupation of Mr John Williams
Simpson. LOT 2. All those freehold cottages adjoining lot 1, together with the
out houses and gardens behind the same, now in the respective occupations of
Messrs Stephen and Davison. All the above property is in good tenantable
repair, is very pleasantly situated, facing south, and has a frontage of 90
feet. Mr William Farndale, joiner, Great Ayton, will show the property,
and particulars may be obtained from the auctioneers, at their offices at
Stokesley; or from Messrs Fawcett and Faber, solicitors, Stockton on Tees; and
Mr W Lowther Carrick, solicitor, Stokesley. Stokesley, 16th may, 1890.
1891
Census 1891 – Great Ayton
William Farndale, 39,
millwright
Jane Farndale, 39
Emily Farndale, 13, scholar
Northern Echo, 9 February
1891: Great
Ayton. A six roomed house and cottage to let; immediate possession. Apply
William Farndale.
1893
Daily Gazette for
Middlesbrough, 26 April 1893: To let, at May term, a
good house with bay window; pleasantly situated. Apply W Farndale, joiner.
1894
Daily Gazette for
Middlesbrough, 27 March 1894: Great Ayton. To let, at May term, 9 roomed house and garden. Apply William
farndale, Yarm.
Daily Gazette for
Middlesbrough, 18 April 1894: House to let, with Bay window, pleasantly situated. William Farndale,
builder, Great Ayton, RSO 24.
Daily Gazette for
Middlesbrough, 24 April 1894: Great Ayton. House, 8 roomed, to let at May term, garden.
Apply William Farndale, Yarm. 28. … House to let, with Bay window, pleasantly
situated. William Farndale, builder, Great Ayton.
1897
Daily Gazette for
Middlesbrough, 23 April 1897: Great Ayton. 6 roomed house to let; with bay window; pleasantly
situated. Apply William Farndale builder.
1899
Daily Gazette for
Middlesbrough, 6 July 1899: Great Ayton. Walden cottage; 6 rooms; Good water supply; Garden,
immediate possession. Farndale, Walden, Great Ayton.
York Herald, 14 August
1899: Stokesley.
Rural District Council. At the meeting of this authority, Mr T G Fawcett
presiding, the following resolutions were come to; That the surveyor of the
Ryedale District Council be asked to meet Mr Dixon with respect to the approach
to the Fangdale Beck Bridge; that a reward of £2 be offered for information re
the damage done to the Black Beck Bridge, Bilsdale; that the clerk be
instructed to write to Mr Moss asking him to remove the water that flows up on
the highway from the new garden recently made by Mr R B Turton at Kildale. It
was further unanimously resolved on the proposition of Mr. Wilson that the Council
undertake the work of repairing the footpath at Crathorne, subject to Mr
Dugdale bearing half the cost, estimated at £20. Tenders for a new footbridge
between Busby and Sexhow werel received as follows: Mr Farndale, Great Ayton, £7
17s 6d; Mr Wake, Carlton, £8 15s; and Marmaduke Hebden, £9; and it was finally decided
to accept that of Mr Farndale. The following tenders were also received for
the construction of a new stone bridge over the stream crossing the highway
between Stokesley and Broughton ..
1900
Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough,
24 November 1900:
Great Ayton. House and shop to let, with warehouse. Apply William Farndale,
High Street.
1901
Census 1901
William Farndale, aged 49, property
agent
Jane Farndale, his wife, aged 49
Sarah Atkinson, mother in law, aged 77
and born in 1824
1908
Stockton Herald, South
Durham and Cleveland Advertiser, 25 July 1908: Pigeons. Carrier or Barb, J Earnshaw, Rotherham... Jacobin,
J & W Farndale, Great Ayton ...
1911
Census 1911, 7 Derwent Street, Stockton
William Farndale,
millwright, 59, born 1852 Great Ayton
Jane Farndale, his wife, 59,
born Easby 1852
1915
In 1915, he was the beneficiary
of the Will of John Lax:
North Star (Darlington), 1
April 1915: ESTATE OF MR
J LAX. Mr John Lax of Mount Pleasant, Norton, who died on the 19th December
last, left an estate of the gross value of £23,809 11s 2d, of which £13,195 10s
7d is net personalty. Probate of his Will, dated 24th January, 1896, with
codicils of the 20th February, 1902 and the 4th December, 1902, have been
granted to his nephew, Mr. John George Corner, of Morton house, Redcar, and Mr
William Farndale off 7 Derwent Street, Stockton on Tees, millwright. The
testator left £20 per annum to his cousin, Mary Jane Thompson; £100 to his
housekeeper Mary Wilson, if in his service of his death; £500 to William Farndale,
if residing with him at his death; and the residue of his state he left as
to one half to the children of his sister Mary Anne Wren and one half to the
children of his sister Elizabeth Corner.
William Farndale, died aged
64 at Stockton District in the third
quarter of 1915 (DR).
North Star (Darlington),
18 November 1915:
Latest Wills. … Mr William Farndale, of 7 Derwent Street, Stockton on Tees, formerly
of Norton, near Stockton, who died on August 5th last, left estate valued at £1,677
12s 11d, gross, with net personalty £1,656 17s 11d.
Gravestone Great Ayton Cemetery;
‘In loving memory of William Farndale of Stockton
who died August 5th 1915 aged 64. Also of Jane wife of the above who died
August 20th 1916 aged 64 years.’ (Mon R).
1916
Jane Farndale died in 1916.
North Star (Darlington),
22 August 1916:
FARNDALE. August 20th, at 7 Derwent Street, Stockton on Tees,
Jane, the beloved wife of the late William Farndale. To be interred at Great Ayton,
on Wednesday, 23rd inst, at 3 PM. Friends please accept this, the only, intimation.
Memorial taken at Great
Ayton Cemetery in October 2021: