Mary Frances Farndale
22 January 1889

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A confectionist who lived near Harrogate 

  

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Tidkinhow

 

1889

 

Mary Frances Farndale was born at Tidkinhow Farm on 22 January 1889, the daughter of Martin and Catherine Jane (nee Lindsay) Farndale (FAR00364) (PR and family knowledge). Mary Farndale’s birth was registered at Guisborough District in the second quarter of 1889 (GRO Vol 9d page 508). Mary was the eighth child of Martin and Catherine and the third daughter.

 

1891

 

The 1891 Census for Red Lion Howe, Stanghow listed Martin Farndale, 46, farmer and ironstone miner; Catherine Farndale, 35; John Farndale, 12, born 1879 at Kilton; Elizabeth Farndale, 11, born 1880 at Kilton; Martin Farndale, 9, born 1882 at Kilton; George Farndale, 8, born 1882 at Kilton; Catherine J Farndale, 6, born 1885 at Ugthorpe; James Farndale, 5, born 1886, Stanghow; Mary F Farndale, 2, born 1889, Stanghow; and William Farndale, 0, born 1891, Stanghow.

 

1894

 

At the age of five, she went to school with her brothers and sisters at Charltons.

 

1900

 

Like her siblings, at the age of 11 she went to Boosbeck Council School.

 

1901

 

The 1901 Census for Tidkinhow Farm, Stanghow listed Martin Farndale, head, 55, farmer; Elizabeth L Farndale, 21; Martin Farndale, 19, ironstone miner underground; Mary H Farndale, 12; William Farndale, 10; Grace A Farndale. 7; Dorothy A Farndale, 6.

 

1903

 

She would have left school at 14 in 1903.

 

1910

 

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The girls of Tidkinhow with the Barker children in about 1910

 

                                                                    Mary Farndale

Willie Barker         Dorothy Farndale

                                                                        Mary Barker                Kate Farndale      Margaret Barker                Grace Farndale

                                                                                                  John Barker

 

1911

 

The 1911 Census for 112 Manor Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne listed Mary Frances Farndale, 22, domestic servant with the Robinson family.

 

Hosforth, Harrogate, Leeds


About 1912


Mary studied confectionary and moved to Horsforth near Harrogate and Leeds.


1920

Mary F Farndale married George Brown in the fourth quarter of 1920
at Guisborough District.


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Mary Farndale

 

About 1922

 

Mary and George had one daughter, Ena (MR).

 

1927

 

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Mary and George Brown, with their daughter Ena in Saltburn in about 1927

 

1940s

 

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George Brown

 

George Brown died in ?.

 

Scorton

 

Mary continued to live at Leeds, but when her daughter married Crosbie Shields in ?, she moved to live alongside them at Low Gatherley, near Scorton.

 

1950s

 

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Grace , Mary and Catherine (Kate) - Farndale sisters - at Sylvan lake in 1950s

 

1889

 

Mary Frances Brown, born 22 January 1889 died in Northallerton District in the first quarter of 1988, aged 99.