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January 1913 to 2 February 1985
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Wrexham
1913
Robert W
Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah (nee
Samuels) Farndale (FAR00455),
was born on 18 January 1913 (1939
Register). His birth was registered in Wrexham District, Denbighshire in
the first quarter of 1913 (GRO Vol 11B Page 486).
Chester
1921
1921
Census - Chester
Robert
Farndale, 60, waiter at the Grosvenor Hotel, Chester
Sarah
Farndale, 38
Robert
Farndale, 8 Years 5 Months
Ethel
M Farndale, 7 Years 1 Month
Reginald
A Farndale, 6 Years 2 Months
Cecil
Farndale, 4 Years 11 Months
Walter
Farndale, 1 Year 2 Months
W H
Browne, 41
Charles
Audley, 24
William
Rooney, 60

1939
List of friendly darts matches in
Chester and District:
Cheshire Observer, 18
March 1939: DART MATCHES OF THE WEEK.
CESTRIAN (8) V SHAKESPEARE INN (2) …Cestrian: 301, R Farndale, …
1939 Census – 70 Lower Bridge Street, Chester
Robert W Farndale, born 18 January
1913, single, metal worker
Bessie Farndale, housekeeper, single,
born 7 April 1922
6 others
1940
On the death of his brother Cecil: Cheshire Observer, 5 October 1940: Mr Robert
Farndale and family, also Mrs Sharp and family, desire to thank all friends and
neighbours; also be workmen at the Leadworks, for kind expressions of sympathy
and for the floral tributes received in their recent sad bereavement; also the
staff of the City Hospital, for their kind attention to their brother. 63,
lower Bridge Street, Chester.
Chester Chronicle, 21
December 1940: FRIENDLY GAMES. CESTRIAN (4) V GREEN
DRAGONS (4) … Cestrian … 264, R Farndale …
1943
Robert W Farndale, married Mary Ryan in 1943 and their
marriage was registered in the fourth quarter of 1943 at Chester District,
Cheshire (GRO Vol 8a page 819). The records suggest
she was Mary Folan, and she may have previously had Folan as a married name.
1946
James Robert
Farndale (FAR01004)
was born in Chester on 10 February 1946.
1976
Mary Farndale, born
24 May 1912, died aged 64, on 15 October 1976 and was buried in Cheshire n 21
October 1976 (Burial and Cremation Index)
and her death was registered in Chester & Ellesmere Port District, on 15
October 1976 (GRO Vol 35 page 124).
Cheshire Observer, 29 October
1976: MRS
M FARNDALE. The death occurred recently of Mrs Mary Farndale of 80,
Morton Road, Blacon. She was aged 64. Mrs Farndale,
who was a housewife and survived by her husband Mr Robert William Farndale and
son James. The funeral took place on 21st October when a service at Blacon Cemetery was conducted by Father Daly. The family
mourners were: the widower, Jim (son), Betty and family and Ann. Floral
tributes were received from...
Cheshire Observer, 5 November
1976: Mr
Farndale and son Jim wish to thank all our friends and neighbours for all their
kind thoughts, sincere sympathy and floral tributes during their recent sad
bereavement.
Chester Observer, 16 October
1981,
repeated in Chester Observer, 15 October 1982:
FARNDALE. In loving memory of my dear wife Mary, 15th October, 1976. Always
remembered. Bob and Jim.
1985
Robert William
Farndale, born 18 January 1913, died on 2 February 1985 and was buried in
Cheshire on 6 February 1985 (Burial and Cremation
Index) and his death was registered in February 1985 at Chester and
Ellesmere Port (GRO Vol 35 page 28).