George Farndale
30 September 1877 to 15 May 1954

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1877
George
Farndale, son of William Leppington (adopted into the Farnell/Farndale family) and
Ann Mary (nee Rockett) Farnell (FAR00281) was born at
Bickerton, Cheshire on 30 September 1877 (1939 Register, census and DR).
1881
1881
census – Old Mill, Saxton cum Scarthingwell


Believed
to be George Farndale with his brothers
1891
1891
Census – St John’s Hill, Aberford, Tadcaster, Yorkshire
Ann
Farndale, 46, widow and head
George
Farndale, 13, born Bickerton about 1878, agricultural labourer
Mary
Farndale, 9, born Saxton about 1882
Thomas
Farndale, 6, born Saxton about 1885
Alfred
Farndale, 5, born Saxton about 1886
Alice
Farndale, 2, born Saxton about 1889

1901
1901
Census – Sparth Farm, Sparth
Road, Clayton Le Moors, Blackburn, Lancashire
George
Farndale, 23, single, born Bickerton in 1878, cowman on farm with the
Butterfield family.

1906
George
Farndale married Mary Agnes Graham in Burnley in 1906 and the marriage was
registered in the third quarter of 1906 (GRO Vol 83 page 497).
Mary
Agnes Graham was the daughter of Christopher Graham (1839 to 1905) and
Elizabeth (ne Dean) Graham (1855 to 1932), and was born in or about 1877. She
was brought up at Padiham in Lancashire.
1908
Gladys
Farndale was born at Clayton Le Moors on 4 December 1907 (death
record and 1939 Register). Gladys Farndale’s birth was registered in Blackburn District in
the first quarter of 1908 (GRO Vol 8e page 332).
1909
Annie
Farndale was born at Clayton Le Moors on 14 November 1909 (death
record and 1939 Register). Annie Farndale’s birth was registered in Blackburn District in the
fourth quarter of 1909 (GRO Vol 8e page 293).
1911
1911
Census –
George
Farndale, 33, born Bickerton 1878, farm labourer
Mary
Agnes Farndale, 34, born Padiham Lancashire in 1877
Gladys
Farndale, 3, born Clayton Le Moors in 1908
Annie
Farndale, 1, born Clayton Le Moors in 1910

1921
1921 Census – Blackburn, Lancashire
George
Farndale, 44, general labourer
Mary
Agnes Farndale, 45, cotton weaver
Gladys
Farndale, 13, cotton weaver at the commercial mill, Cambridge Street, Great
Harwood
Annie
Farndale, 8, at school

1939
1939
Register – Tan House Cottage, Great Harwood, Lancashire
George
Farndale, state labourer, born 30 September 1877
Mary
A Farndale, unpaid domestic duties, born 6 March 1877
Annie
Harrison, unpaid domestic duties, married, born 14 November 1909

1954
George Farndale, died age 76, on 15 May 1954 (Probate
Index) and his death was registered at Darwen District in the second
quarter of 1954 (Vol 10c page 111)
Probate:
FARNDALE George of 52 Water Street Great Harwood Lancashire died 15 May 1954
Administration Lancaster 16 June to Gladys Farndale spinster. Effects £197 0s
6d.

Mary
Agnes Farndale also died on 15 May 1954 at Darwen District (Probate
Index).

They
presumably died in a common incident.