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The Farndale Directory Direct
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Each volume of the Farndale
directory provides a direct link to individual Farndales born during the
period. This page provides a chronological list of Farndales born during the
period 1881 to 1890. To the right of the page, you will also see a timeline of
historic events that were taking place at the time, to provide some context. Find yourself or the Farndale
you are interested in. Click on the blue reference
number for more information. Or click on the brown family line
link. |
Queen Victoria, 1837-1901 |
1881 Albert Farndale, born in 1881 in Kilton and died on 19 December 1918 at
Kilton Lodge Farm (FAR00574). The Kilton 1 Line.
Albert was an architect of Kilton. Margaret Anne Farndale, born in 1881 and died in 1885 in the
Guisborough area (FAR00577). Lavinia
Harrison Farndale (Greenwood), born on 19 February 1881 in
Lofthouse, Cleveland and died on 14 March 1962 in Eastburn, Staincliffe,
Yorkshire (FAR00570). The Loftus 3 Line.
In 1901, Lavinia was a weaver of worsted cotton in Skipton. Charles Farndale, born on 21 May 1881 in Ontario and died on 7 July
1928 at Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario and is buried
at Brampton Cemetery (FAR00572).
His death certificate records death by hanging being self
inflicted while temporarily insane. The Ontario 1 Line.
Charles was a farmer in Melton, Ontario. Martin Farndale, born on 8 June 1881 in Kilton and died on 11 September
1943 in Trochu, Alberta, Canada (FAR00571). The Tidkinhow Line. Martin was the first of the
family to travel first to Calgary, where he took some land from the Canadian
Pacific Railway near Trochu. He built a small wooden house, a shack, a began
farming and was a cattle farmer in Alberta. “The late Mr Farndale was one
of the district‘s real old timers. Always taking a
keen interest in public affairs, he served as Councillor of Stauffer
Municipality for a number of years and was active in
school affairs, serving as a Trustee.” Tom Farndale, born on 17 September 1881 in Bradford and died on 15
November 1962 in Padiham, Lancashire (FAR00573). The Bishop Wilton Line. In 1911, aged 29, he was
a joiner and cabinet maker. By 1921, he was an iron moulder at Harland and
Hoods Iron Works in Burnley. William Edward Farndale, born on 24 September 1881 in York and died on
4 February 1966 at Trowbridge (FAR00576). The Whitby 5 Line
and Founder of the William Line. William
became President of the Methodist Church of England. He initiated the Call of
the Countryside and a ‘Back to the Soil’ Campaign. He travelled extensively
and there are a large number of articles written
about him. He wrote about methodism. |
The UK population was 35 million. |
1882 Horace Ernest Farndale, born in 1882 in Bethnal Green and died on 4
April 1921 in Southend, Essex (FAR00584). The Bishop Wilton Line. Horace was a
telegraphist with the General Post Office. Richard Farndale, born and died in 1882 in the Knaresborough area (FAR00585). The Great Ayton 2
Line. Christian Farndale, born in 1882 in and buried on 11 December 1940 in
Loftus (FAR00586). Mavins Cole Farndale, born in 1882 and died in 1886 in Barrow in
Furness (FAR00578). The Great Ayton 2
Line. Mary Farndale (Kendrew), born in about 1882 and died in 1962 in the
Claro area (FAR00586A). The Bishop Wilton Line. George Farndale, born on 9 January 1882 in Tranmire Farm, Cleveland and
died on 4 May 1954 in Calgary, Alberta (FAR00588). The Tidkinhow Line. George was a farmer at
Three Hills, Alberta. He lived alone all his life,
remaining reserved and shy. There are many stories about him. Once he came to
help his younger brother, Alfred, to drill corn. He arrived and started and
then, with the job only half done, he drove himself and the drill home.
Something said had annoyed him; so he left. He was
known as a very upright and honest man. His bank manager used to say he was
one hundred per cent reliable. There is also a story that he cared for a
local girl, a nurse, who also liked him. She knew he was shy and tried to
help him propose. He thought she was trying to pressurise him, so he never
spoke to her again! Thomas
William Farndale, born on 13 January 1882 in Egton and buried on
27 December 1950 in Loftus cemetery (FAR00587). The Whitby 5 Line.
Thomas was an ironstone miner (rachet) at Liverton Mines, by Loftus in
1911. In 1921 he was the ‘lights on man’ at Loftus and by 1939, he was a
local authority cartman. John (“Jack”) Joseph Farndale, born on 22 January 1882 in Great Ayton
and died on 9 November 1946 at Great Ayton (FAR00581).
The Great Ayton 2
Line. 89289 Gunner John Joseph Farndale, RGA, enlisted 4
Dec 1915 and was discharged 14 Dec 1918. John was a joiner in Great Ayton. He
played cricket for the Ayton tradesmen XI. William James Farndale, born on 30 January 1882 in Stockton and died on
15 June 1954 in Redcar, Cleveland (FAR00579).
The Stockton 2
Line. In 1901, at age 19, William was a clerk at the iron
and steel works in Stockton. By 1911, he was a law clerk and in 1921, he was
a costing clerk at the Skinningrove Iron Company.
In 1939, he was a solicitor’s clerk in Redcar. Harry Farndale, baptised on 20 February 1882 in Loftus, Cleveland and died on 4 August
1918 in Loftus (FAR00583).
The Whitby 5 Line.
He was a farm labourer. George Farndale, born on 20 December 1882 in Ontario and died on 4
April 1976 in Winnipeg, Manitoba (FAR00580). The Ontario 1 Line.
George was a carpenter’s apprentice n 1901 and a grain buyer by 1940. |
The Married Women’s Property Act 1882 gave married women in England, Wales and Ireland the same rights as single women to control their financial affairs, including ownership of property, running a business, being liable for debts and making wills. |
1883 Henry Farndale, born in 1883 in Leeds and died in 1951 in Leeds (FAR00596B). The Wakefield 1
Line. 204344 A/Sergeant Henry Farndale served in the Royal
Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery in World War 1. There is a record
of severe gas poisoning in his military papers. A casualty form also records
that he was gassed in about November 1917. A Special Confidential Report
dated 23 October 1919 at Lancaster recommended Henry’s promotion to the
substantive rank of Warrant Officer. He had been engaged on a Cost Accounting
Scheme from 1 January 1919 and had handled the accounts of the King’s Own Lancaster
Regiment, 416 Agricultural Co, Labour Corps, 210 TF Depot and the Prisoner of
War Camp at Lancaster. He was reported as capable and industrious, with a
sound knowledge of bookkeeping. After the War, by 1921 he was an accountant
with the Royal Insurance Company in Leeds. Ernest Farndale, born 1883 and died on 4 September 1885 in Brotton (FAR00589). The Kilton 1 Line. John Willie Farndale, born in 1883 in Barrow in Furness and died in
1931 in South Shields (FAR00591). The Great Ayton 2
Line and Founder of the South Shields
2 Line. John was a telephone assistant in Barrow in Furness in
1901, but had moved to Jarrow by 1911, where he was a labourer. Richard Henry Farndale, born in 1883 and buried on 7 March 1890 in
Loftus (FAR00594). Edith Annie Farndale, born and died in 1883 in Scarborough (FAR00592).
Possibly the Ampleforth 1
Line. Ethel Farndale, born on 23 April 1883 in Tadcaster and died in 1969 in
Leeds (FAR00590). The Bishop Wilton Line. Ethel was a dressmaker. Joseph Farndale, born on 13 July 1883 in York and died on 10 October
1965 in Holderness (FAR00593). The Whitby 5 Line.
Joseph served in the Army Service Corps and as a Sergeant in the Royal
Army Ordnance Corps in the First World War. He was a manager with the Acid
Gas Company in Newcastle in 1921 and later ab British Solents
Representative.
Hannah Mary Farndale (Richardson), born on 17 October 1883 in and
buried on 12 December 1953 (FAR00595).
The Loftus 2 Line.
Mary Hannah Farndale (Fox), baptised on 24 October 1883 in Hartlepool
and died in 1965 in Bradford (FAR00596).
The Hartlepool 1
Line. In 1911, she was a burler and mender in Bradford. |
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1884 Mary Farndale, born about 1884 and died on 6 September 1972 in Bradford
(FAR00596A).
The Bishop Wilton Line. Edith Elizabeth Farndale (Green), born on 4 February 1884 in Harrogate
and died in 1961 in Harrogate (FAR00597).
The Great Ayton 2
Line. Annie Elizabeth Farndale (Cuthbert), born on 1 April 1884 in Whitby and
buried on 9 December 1950 in Loftus (FAR00599). The Whitby 5 Line.
Annie’s husband, George Cuthbert, was an underground ironstone miner. Florence Selby Farndale (Pickles), born on 30 April 1884 in Halifax and
died on 10 November 1952 at Killinghall, near Harrogate (FAR00600). The Wakefield 1
Line. Florence’s husband, Charles Pickles, was a textile
manufacturer in Harrogate. Albert Farndale, born on 5 May 1884 in Ontario and died after 1977 (FAR00598). The Ontario 1 Line.
Albert was a farmer in Mackenzie, Saskatchewan. Catherine (“Kate”) Jane Farndale (Kinsey), born on 16 June 1884 at
Tranmire Farm, Cleveland and died on 9 September 1966 (FAR00601).
The Tidkinhow Line.
Maternal ancestor of the Kinsey Family in Alberta. She married William
Henry Kinsey at Stettler. They homesteaded 16 miles north
west of Three Hills and extended an existing prairie shack. They had
three children, George, Dorothy and Alfred. Kate is
always remembered as very strict. She would not tolerate smoking or drinking
alcohol. She was deeply religious and set high standards of behaviour for her
own family. There are many stories of going out to the barn for a drink or a
smoke! Sophia Farndale (Foster), born on 23 August 1884 in Greatham
and died on 23 August 1973 in Hartlepool (FAR00601A). The Kilton 1 Line. |
Gordon
reaches Khartoum The
Berlin Conference divided Africa among the European colonial powers. The
Third Reform Act 1884 gave the vote to most male householders in the
countryside. |
1885 Alfred (“Fred”) Leperton Farndale, born in
1885 in Saxton and buried on 13 July 1901 in Aberford (FAR00605). The Bishop Wilton Line. In 1901, aged 15, Fred
Farndale was a pony driver in an underground pit at Aberford. Thomas Farndale, born in 1885 in Saxton (FAR00601B). The Bishop Wilton Line. Thomas was a horseman on
a farm near Tadcaster in 1901. Albert Edward Clarence Farndale, born on 3 January 1885 in Barrow in
Furness and died in 1948 in South Shields (FAR00604). The Great Ayton 2
Line. Robert Farndale, born on 20 August 1885 in Stockton and died on 27
March 1972 in Staincliffe (FAR00606). The Craggs Line and Founder of the second part
of the Wakefield 1 Line. Robert was a farmer in
Wakefield and horseman for Stanley District Council in 1921. He was later a
dairy farmer at Bell’s Farm in Skipton in 1939. Eveline Farndale, born on 30 October 1885 in Halifax and died on 30
October 1974 in Leeds (FAR00602). The Wakefield 1
Line. She was the daughter of the Chief Constable of
Bradford and remained single and lived on her private means. Mark Farndale, born on 6 December 1885 in Ontario and died on 29
November 1918 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (FAR00603). The Ontario 1 Line.
He was a farmer at Humboldt, Saskatchewan. James (“Jim”) Farndale, born on 22 December 1885 in and died on (FAR00607). The Tidkinhow Line and Founder of the American 1
Line. James was a Carpenter, Union Leader
and Senator for Nevada State. n 1911 James arrived to stay with Martin. He
did not stay long in Canada before he went to America for the rest of his
life. He left five children, Jim who lived in Dallas, Texas, Jane who lived
in Austin, Texas, Gordon and Mary who lived in
California, and Doris who was tragically killed in a car crash. He fought
with the American Army in France in World War I, and visited England several
times before he died in 1967. His diary
recording his journey to Canada is available on this website. You will find
extensive information about Jim on his web page. “A life of service with labor, the poor, veterans and the homeless called to Jim
Farndale. During the 1930s when Boulder Dam brought a surge of craftsmen to
southern Nevada, Farndale helped hammer out a strong carpenter’s union. As a
business agent, he became a guiding force in the Central Labor Council and
Building and Trades Council. Farndale went to the Nevada Assembly twice and then
was elected to the state senate. His name was engraved on the enabling
legislation that created the federal housing authorities for Clark County and
Las Vegas. Farndale later became executive director of the Clark County
Federal Housing Authority which operated units in the city. These homes for
the struggling poor of Henderson will serve as appropriate monuments to his
life. He was a leader of veterans organisations, and
above all held a reputation of being dependable and absolutely trustworthy.” |
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1886 George Weighill Farndale, born in 1886 in Manston, near Tadcaster and
died on 3 May 1917 at the Battle of Arras (FAR00617).
The Bishop Wilton Line. 15/319 L/Cpl George
Farndale, The West Yorkshire Regiment was an infantryman in the first world
war who was killed in action at Arras during the Third Battle of the Scarpe.
He also served in Egypt in 1915. He is buried at the Arras Memorial, Pas de
Calais, France. The British launched an attack near
the Scarpe on 3 May. However, neither prong was able to make any significant
advances and the attack was called off the following day after incurring
heavy casualties. Although this battle was a failure, the British learned
important lessons about the need for close liaison between tanks, infantry and artillery, which they would use in the Battle
of Cambrai, 1917. Maggie Farndale, born about 1886 and died after 1911 (FAR00608A). The Bishop Wilton Line. Maggie was a mill hand
in West Clayton, west of Bradford, in 1911. Ellen Farndale (Wardell), born on 20 January 1886 in York and died in
1979 in Luton, Bedfordshire (FAR00612). The Whitby 5 Line. Edith Farndale, baptised on 31 January 1886 in Loftus and died in 1968 in Cleveland (FAR00611). The Whitby 5 Line.
Edith lived at the Poor Law Institution in Stokesley in 1939. Thomas Edward Farndale, born on 1 February 1886 in Stockton and died in
1940 in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire (FAR00608).
The Stockton 2
Line. He was an engineer draughtsman for a steelworks in Stockton on Tees. John Martin Farndale, born on 4 March 1886 in Loftus, Cleveland and
died on 16 September 1966 in Southampton (FAR00613).
The Loftus 2 Line
and Founder of the Newfoundland
Line. John was a store manager in Guisborough and later emigrated to
Newfoundland in 1910. John William Farndale, born on 18 May 1886 in Leeds and died on 29 June
1954 in Leicester (FAR00615). The Wakefield 1
Line and Founder of the Leicester Line.
151907 Gunner John W Farndale served with 434th (Siege) Battery, Royal
Garrison Artillery during the First World War. He was admitted to the 5th
General Hospital at Leicester from 22 September to 8 October 1918 as a result of a gas shell attack. In 1921 and 1939, he
was a leather salesman in Leicester. George William Farndale, born on 4 July 1886 in Harrogate and died on
15 December 1948 in Leeds (FAR00614). The Great Ayton 2
Line. 011374 Corporal George William Farndale served with
the Royal Army Ordnance Corps during World War 1. In 1932, he performed at
the Piano with the Yorkshire Mummers. He was a post office engineering clerk
in Leeds in 1939. Mary Elizabeth Farndale (Jarrett), born on 16 September 1886 in
Stockton and died in 1973 in Teesside (FAR00618).
The Stockton 3
Line. Frank Farndale, baptised on 7 November 1886 and buried on 16 November 1890 in Egton,
near Whitby (FAR00616). The Whitby 5 Line. Ruth Farndale, born on 14 December 1886 in Craggs, Cleveland and died
in 1974 in Northallerton (FAR00619). The Craggs Line. Ruth
Farndale, went to Alberta Canada in 1929. She travelled unaccompanied,
from Liverpool to Montreal in 1929 and arrived on 13 October 1929. She
married her first cousin, Martin Farndale. When he died in 1943
she returned to England. They had no family. |
Gladstone's
Home Rule Bill for Ireland |
1887 Frank Farndale, born and died in 1887 in Scarborough (FAR00622).
Possibly the Ampleforth 1
Line. Albert Goodwill Farndale, born and probably died in 1887 in Scarborough
(FAR00623).
Possibly the Ampleforth 1
Line. Martha Teressa Farndale, born on 3 December 1887 in York, Ontario and
died on 7 January 1986 at Peel, Ontario (FAR00624). The Ontario 1 Line. William Barnes Farndale, born on 12 February 1887 in Great Ayton and
died in 1968 in Ripon (FAR00621). The Great Ayton 2
Line. By 1939, William was the hotel manager at the White
Horse Hotel in Ripon. William Farndale, born on 22 July 1887 and died on 21 July 1889 at
Tidkinhow Farm, Cleveland (FAR00625). The Tidkinhow Line. |
Queen
Victoria's Golden Jubilee |
1888 Edwin Farndale, born in 1888 and buried on 2 July 1888 in Loftus (FAR00626). The Loftus 3 Line.
Clara Farndale (Steinmetz), born on 12 January 1888 in Stockton and
died in 1980 in Cleveland (FAR00631). The Stockton 3
Line. George Farndale, born on 28 March 1888 in Loftus, Cleveland and died on
19 July 1974 in Middlesbrough (FAR00627). The Loftus 2 Line.
George was a farm worker and miner in Guisborough.
In 1939, he was a slag filler. Mary Alice Farndale, born on 2 October 1888 buried on 19 July 1889 in
Whitby (FAR00630). The Whitby 5 Line. Charles Frederick Farndale, born on 14 November 1888 in Harrogate and
died on 16 February 1941 in Ripon (FAR00629). The Great Ayton 2
Line. 3/28913 Private Charles F Farndale, the
Leicestershire Regiment and later of the 19th London Regiment, was awarded
the Victory Medal. In 1921, he was a shop keeper with Stanley & Co
Clothiers in Leeds and in 1939, he was a licensed victualler in Ripon living
with his family and brother at the White Horse Hotel. |
The
first Kodak camera. Jack
the Ripper murders began in Whitechapel. The start of professional football. |
1889 Ernest Farndale, born in 1889 in Craggs, near Brotton and died on 30
November 1913 at Brotton, Cleveland (FAR00633). The Craggs Line. Elizabeth Farndale (Stellings), born in 1889 in Norton, near Malton,
Yorkshire (FAR00632).
The Ampleforth 1 Line. Annie Farndale, born in 1889 in Whitby and died on 22 May 1971 at
Catterick Village, Yorkshire (FAR00637). The Whitby 5 Line.
Annie was a dressmaker in Loftus in 1911. Mary Frances Farndale (Brown), born on 22 January 1889 at Tidkinhow
Farm in Cleveland (FAR00634).
The Tidkinhow Line.
Mary studied confectionary and moved to Horsforth near Harrogate and
Leeds. She met and married George Brown in 1920 and they had one daughter,
Ena. Mary continued to live at Leeds, but when her daughter married she moved to live alongside them at Low Gatherley, near Scorton. Lily Farndale, born on 9 July 1889 in Westow and died on 4 November
1980 in York (FAR00635).
The Ampleforth 1 Line. Lily was a dressmaker in
York in 1911. Alice Farndale, born on 5 September 1889 in Saxton and died in 1977 in
Burley and Pendle, Lancashire (FAR00633A). The Bishop Wilton Line. Annie Maria Farndale (Kirk), born on 25 October 1889 in York, Ontario
and died in 1936 in Saskatchewan (FAR00636). The Ontario 1 Line.
They lived at Huttonville, Ontario. |
First
moving pictures recorded on celluloid. The
Prevention of Cruelty to and Protection of, Children Act 1889. Charles Booth began a detailed survey of the London Poor including a map (The Life and Labour of the People). |
1890 Hilda Mary Farndale, born and died in 1890 in the Malton area (FAR00638). William Farndale, born on 22 January 1890 in Great Ayton and died in
1947 in Moorsholm, Cleveland (FAR00639). The Great Ayton 2
Line. 131820 William Farndale, served in 235th Army Troops
Company, Royal Engineers. His Medical report shows that he
was gassed with a disability originating on 12 July 1917, but he appears to
have been ‘released for coal mining’. In 1939, he was a licensed victualler
at the Buck Hotel, Levenside, Great Ayton. Esther Margaret Farndale (Buckley), born on 14 May 1890 in Harrogate
and died in 1943 in Harrogate (FAR00644).
The Great Ayton 2
Line. In 1921, Esther was a drapey shop assistant. In 1939,
Esther Buckley was a hotel housekeeper in Harrogate. John Farndale, born on 1 June 1890 in Whitby and buried on 11 September
1968 in Boosbeck, Cleveland (FAR00640). The Whitby 5 Line.
294809 Private John Farndale served with 385th (Mechanical Transport)
Company, Royal Army Service Corps during the First World War. John was a
master butcher. Ethel Margaret Farndale, born on 14 July 1890 in Leeds and died in 1967
in Wakefield (FAR00639A). The Wakefield 1
Line. Ethel was a shorthand clerk in Leeds in 1911 and a
secretary in the machine trade in 1939. George William Farndale, born on 21 July 1890 in and died on (FAR00643).
The Coatham Line
and Founder of the American 2
Line. George was a plumber in Coatham in 1911,
and emigrated to USA in 1913. William Farndale, born on 30 August 1890 in and died on (FAR00642). The Loftus 2 Line.
William was an ironstone miner and farmer at Moorsholm. Thomas Farndale, born on 2 September 1890 and buried on 19 December
1890 at High Worsall, near Stokesley (FAR00641). The Ampleforth 1 Line. |
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