Master
grocer of Stockton |
Robert Farndale
FAR00254
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1814
Robert Farndale, son of John & Jane
Farndale (FAR00196) of Brotton, farmer, was baptised at Brotton on 27
February 1814 (Brotton PR & IGI). He was
a twin with his sister, Mary Ann.
1841
Robert Farndale, a grocer of Brotton and son of
John Farndale a farmer, married Sarah Taylor of Saltburn, daughter of John
Taylor of the Preventative Service. They married at the Chapelry of Brotton on 6 February 1841. George Farndale
was a witness. (Brotton PR) Robert
aged 27.
Census 1841 - Brotton:
Robert Farndale, 25, grocer born in Yorks.
Sarah Farndale, 20, not born in Yorks (ie about 1821).
1843
1844
Robert Edward Farndale (FAR00363) was born in Stockton
on 17 December 1844 (Stockton PR).
1848
Thomas William Farndale (FAR00375) was born in
Stockton on 6 June 1848 (Stockton PR).
1851
Census 1851 - 1, East Street, Stockton:
Robert Farndale, head; marr;
age 37; grocer; born Brotton (ie 1814).
Sarah Ann Farndale, wife; marr;
age 32; born Plymouth; (ie 1819).
John Henry Farndale, son; u/m; age 8; born
Brotton; (ie 1843) (FAR00358).
Robert Edward Farndale, son; u/m; age 6; born
Brotton; (ie 1845) (FAR00363).
Thomas William Farndale, son; u/m; age 2; born
Brotton; (ie 1849) (FAR00375).
Also Isabela Dedley,
16 a house servant and William Nesbit, a visitor and schoolmaster.
1852
Sarah Ann Farndale (FAR00392) was born on 21 Mar 1852 (Stockton PR).
1855
Charles Herbert Farndale (FAR00413) was born at
Stockton on 2 Dec 1855 (Stockton PR).
1860
Mary Emily Farndale (FAR00440), Born ?? Sep 1860 (Brotton PR).
1861
Census 1861 -
3, Bishopton Terrace, Stockton:
Robert Farndale, head; marr;
age 47; grocer’s assistant; born Brotton (ie 1814).
Sarah Farndale, wife; marr;
age 41; born Plymouth (ie 1820).
Robert Edward Farndale, son; u/m; age 16; born
Stockton (ie 1845) (FAR00363).
Thomas William Farndale, son; u/m; age 13; born
Stockton (ie 1848) (FAR00375).
Sarah Ann Farndale, dau;
u/m; age 9; born Stockton (ie 1852) (FAR00392).
Charles Herbert Farndale, son; u/m; age 3; born
Stockton (ie 1858) (FAR00413).
Mary Emily Farndale, dau;
u/m; age 8m; born Stockton (ie 1860) (FAR00440).
1862
Stockton Herald, South
Durham and Cleveland Advertiser, 16 May 1862: GROCERY WAREHOUSE. BISHOPTON LANE. Near the North Eastern and Hartlepool Railway Station. R Farndale,
ANNOUNCES to his friends and the public in general, that he has Opened the Shop
lately occupied by Mr M Welch, where he intends to carry on the above business
in all its respective branches. Having had 19 years
experience in one of the largest establishments in the town, RF trusts
that by diligent attention to business and supplying a good article, to merit a
share of public patronage and support. Bishopton Lane, Stockton, 8th
May, 1862.
1863
Stockton Herald, South
Durham and Cleveland Advertiser, 22 May 1863: TO BE LET, A DWELLING HOUSE, containing Seven Rooms,
Situated No 21, Alma street. Apply to MR ROBERT
FARNDALE, Bishopton road.
This is the same property as was
advertised in 1862 by John
Farndale, so presumably John had been advertising as agent for Robert
previously.
1865
Stockton Herald, South
Durham and Cleveland Advertiser, 28 July 1865: FURNISHED APARTMENTS – one Sitting Room and two Bed Rooms – at R FARNDALE’S Bishopton Lane.
1866
Robert Farndale died aged 51, The death was
registered at Stockton District in the first quarter of 1866. Robert
Farndale aged 51, Master Grocer, died of phthisis at Bishopton Terrace road, Stockton on 5 February 1866. Elizabeth Pybus
was present at the death. (DC).
Stockton Herald, South
Durham and Cleveland Advertiser, 9 February 1866: FARNDALE – At Stockton, on the 5th instant,
aged 51 years, Mr Robert Farndale, grocer.
Durham Country Advertiser,
9 February 1866: At
Stockton … Mr Robert Farndale, grocer, aged 51 …
He was buried 4 February 1866 at
Stockton on Tees.
Farndale, Robert. Effects under £50. 6 July
1866. Letters of Administration of the Personal estate of Robert Farndale late
of Bishopton Lane, Stockton-Upon-Tees in the County of Durham Grocer deceased
who died 2 February 1866 at Stockton-on-Tees aforesaid were granted at Durham
to Sarah Ann Farndale of Bishopton Lane aforesaid Widow the Relict of the said
Deceased she having first sworn.
After he died, Sarah Ann Farndale
remarried Benjamin Burlinson:
1871
Census 1871 – Cleveland Terrace, Thornaby, Stockton
Benjamin Burlinson, 57, born Durham,
engine fitter
Sarah A Burlinson, his wife, 50, born in
Devon in 1821
Thomas W Farndale, step
son, 22, brass polisher at the brass foundry
Sarah A Farndale, step
daughter, 19
Mary E Farndale, step
daughter, 10
Elizabeth M Farndale, step
son’s wife, 24 born 1847, ship broker’s wife
Emily G Farndale, step
son’s daughter, 1 month, born 1871
Thomas Muncaster, boarder
1881
Census 1881 – 11 Vyner Terrace, Stockton
Benjamin Burlinson, 68, born Durham,
engine fitter
Sarah A Burlinson, his wife, 61, born in
Devon in 1821
Mary E Farndale, step
daughter, 20, schoolmistress
Emily G Farndale, step
son’s daughter, 10, born 1871
An outfitter
1891
Census 1891 – 11 Vyner
Terrace, Stockton
Benjamin Burlinson, 78, born Durham,
steam engine fitter
Sarah A Burlinson, his wife, 71, born in
Devon in 1821
Mary E Farndale, step
daughter, 23
Emily G Farndale, step
son’s daughter, 20, born 1871
1901
Census 1901 – 14 Leybourne Terrace, Stockton
Sarah A Burlinson, 80, living on own means
Mary E Farndale, 40, a private school
teacher
Emily Farndale, grandaughter to Sarah,
30, a music teacher
Two boarders
1911
Census 1911 – 7 Leybourne Terrace, Stockton
Sarah A Burlinson, 91, boarding house keeper
Mary E Farndale, 50, single
Emily G Farndale, grandaughter to Sarah,
40, a music teacher
Two boarders