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The Farndale Directory
Volume 12
1801-1810

 

 

 

 

 

 

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George III, 1760 - 1820

1801

 

Anna Farndale (Philips), born on 19 April 1801 in Kilton and died on 22 November 1867 in Stokesley (FAR00242). The Kilton 1 Line. Anna was a farmer’s wife in Skelton after living in Brotton until she was 40.

 

William Farndale, born on 9 September 1801 in Brotton and died on 23 February 1876 in Saltburn (FAR00243). The Brotton 3 Line. William was an agricultural labourer in Brotton, then a farmer of 35 acres at Ladgates Farm. Later he was a cartman of Saltburn.

 

1801

United Kingdom population was 16.3 million.

1802

 

John Christopher Farndale, baptised on 3 January 1802 in Loftus and buried on 5 February 1837 in Brotton (FAR00244). The Whitby 4 Line. John was a painter, farmer and then master mariner in Whitby who died aged 35.

 

Hannah Farndale, baptised and died on 1 March 1802 in Skelton (FAR00245). The Kilton 1 Line.

 

1802

The Health and Morals of Apprentices Act 1802 improved conditions of apprentices working in cotton mills.

1804

 

Hannah Farndale (Hunt), born on 29 February 1804 in Whitby and died on 19 August 1883 (FAR00247). The Whitby 4 Line. Hannah was a joiner’s wife in Whitby.

 

Elizabeth Farndale, born on 10 April 1804 in Kilton Thorpe and buried on 19 May 1822 in Brotton (FAR00246). The Kilton 1 Line.

 

1804

The first railway steam locomotive.

Napoleon became Emperor of France.

One sixth of British men served in the army or navy.

1805

 

Elizabeth Farndale, born in 1805 and died on 23 February 1877 (FAR00248). The Kilton 1 Line.

 

Harriet Farndale, baptised on 20 January 1805 in Skelton and buried on 29 June 1833 in Gilling East (FAR00249). The Kilton 1 Line. Harriet was a shoemaker’s wife but died at the age of 28.

 

Hannah Farndale (Cooper, Ventress), baptised on 7 April 1805 in Brotton and buried on 5 December 1866 in Brotton (FAR00250). The Brotton 3 Line. Hannah’s husband, George Ventress, was a farmer of 33 acres.

 

 1805

 

1805 - the Battle of Trafalgar

In 1805 (it is suggested that this was when celebrating the Victory of Nelson at Trafalgar, though he would have been 14 then) John Farndale (FAR00217) fell down a well but was saved by his buckle. But for that buckle, those Farndales who are descended from John would never have been born!

1805-1815 - Second War with Napoleon, now Emperor.

 

1806

 

Jane Farndale (Rippon), born on 9 December 1806 in Whitby and buried on 21 February 1882 in Stockton on Tees (FAR00251). The Whitby 4 Line. Jane was a carpenter’s daughter who married in Middlesborough and was the wife of a master mariner and clerk in an iron foundry.

 

1806

A military academy opened at Woolwich for the training of officers.

Napoleon’s attempted economic blockade of Britain.

 

1807

 

George Farndale, baptised on 15 March 1807 in Brotton and died on 17 November 1847 of typhus fever at Sykes House, Kilton (FAR00252). The Brotton 3 Line. George was a farmer in Kilton who died aged 40. His widow continued to run the farm of 60 acres and three employees after he died.

 

1807

The import and use of slaves in Britain was outlawed, but continued in the colonies.

 

1808

1808-1814 - The Peninsular War

The County Asylums Act encouraged the construction of private asylums for the mentally ill.

 

 

1809

The Battle of Corunna

The Battle of Talavera