John William Farndale
19 December 1875 to 26 November 1963
FAR00545
Not
Bishop Wilton – this neds a new home
A horseman and a gardener of Wetherby
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John
W Farndale
19
December 1875 to 26 November 1963
Married
Annie Thomson in 1898 and Jane Wade in 1911
A
horseman and later a gardener
Bickerton,
Swillngton, Tadcaster, Aberford, Wetherby, Walton in
Ainsty
Wetherby and area
1875
John
W Farndale was born at Bickerton on 19 December 1875 (1939
Register).
Bickerton is near Wetherby.
Although
I have found no birth record, I think he must have been a late son of William
and Esther (nee Leppington) Farndale (FAR00281).
1891
1891
Census - Middle Road, Swillington, Tadcaster
John
Farndale, 16, a farm servant born at Bickerton in about 1875, single, and
living with the Newby family.
1895
Annie
E Farndale (FAR00668A)
was born at Garforth in or about 1895.
1898
John
William Farndale married Annie Eliza Thompson in the third quarter of 1898.
1900
Arthur
Farndale (FAR00694) was born
in Wetherby in or about 1900.
1901
Tom
Farndale (FAR00704) was born in
Wetherby in or about 8 January 1901.
1901
Census – 3 Rose Yard, Wetherby
John
William Farndale (25), horseman on farm (born Aberford)
Annie
Farndale (25) (born Leeds)
Annie
E Farndale (6) (born Garforth about 1895)
Arthur
Farndale (1) (born Wetherby about 1900)
Tom
Farndale (2 months) (born Wetherby about 1901)
1908
Lillie
Farndale (FAR00752B) was
born in or about 1908.
1911
John
W Farndale married Jane E Wade in the first quarter of 1911.
1911
Census – Bank Street, Wetherby
John
W Farndale (35), domestic gardener (born Bickerton)
Jane
Farndale (29) (married under one year)
Annie
E Farndale (16) (born Garforth), domestic servant
Arthur
Farndale (11) (born Wetherby)
Tom
Farndale (10) (born Wetherby)
Lillie Farndale (3) Born about 1908.
1912
Norman
Farndale (FAR00782) was born
in Wetherby in or about 1912.
1915
John
Farndale (FAR00805_ was born
in Wetherby in or about 1915.
1920
Eileen
Farndale (FAR00862) was
born in Wetherby in or about 1920.
1921
1921 Census – Wetherby
John
W Farndale, 45, born Wetherby, a gardener for Lord Allerton, gentleman at the
Firs, Wetherby
Jane
Farndale, 38
Norman
Farndale, son.9, born Wetherby about 1912
John
Farndale, son, 6, born Wetherby about 1915
Eileen
Farndale, daughter, 1, born Wetherby about 1920
1922
Frederick
Farndale (FAR00879)
was born on 7 March 1922.
Walton in Ainsty, Boston Spa
1939
1939
Register – Walton, Boston Spa, Wighill, Wetherby
John
W Farndale, a gardener, born 19 December 1875
Jane
E Farndale, domestic duties, born 27 October 1883
Frederick
Farndale, born 7 March 1922, single, a joiner
1952
The
Yorkshire Evening Post, 22 August 1952: FIRE DESTROYS A YORKS VILLAGE
SMITHY. Fire destroyed the village blacksmith shop of Mr J W Harker, at Walton,
near Boston Spa, at dawn today. A van and equipment also were burnt out. Mr
Harker was aroused by Mrs Farndale who is in her 70s, and her daughter come up
Eileen. With neighbours he attacked the fire with buckets of water until
firemen arrived from Tadcaster.
1963
John W Farndale died at Claro District, aged 87,
in the fourth quarter of 1963. He died on 26 November 1963 and was buried at St
Peter, Walton in Ainsty.