Richard Farndale


31 July 1825 (baptised) to 1915

 

The Great Ayton 2 Line

  

FAR00288

 

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The Farndale Story

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The story of one family’s journey through two thousand years of British History

The Farndale Lineages

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The 83 family lines into which the family is divided. Meet the whole family and how the wider family is related

The Farndale Directory

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Members of the historical family ordered by date of birth

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Agricultural labourer and cartwright of Great Ayton

 

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Great Ayton

 

1825

 

Richard Farndale, son of Joseph and Mary (nee Hill) Farndale (FAR00228) of Nunthorpe, cartwright, was baptised at Great Ayton on 31 July 1825 (Great Ayton PR).

 

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1841

 

Census 1841 – Township of Little Busby (Stokesley).

Richard Farndale, age 18; servant to William Coates a farmer; born in Yorks; (1823).

 

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1850

Richard Farndale of full age, bachelor, labourer of Ayton, son of Joseph Farndale, cartwright, married Esther Thwaites of full age, spinster of Stokesley, daughter of George Thwaites, labourer at the Parish church Stokesley, on 19 May 1850 (Marriage Certificate, Stokesley PR). Jane Farndale was a witness (FAR00332, sister). Richard Farndale made his mark, Jane signed. The witnesses were William Shaw and Jane Farndale. William Wray was the Vicar.

 

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Esther Thwaites was born in about 1825 at Ormesby (census). Her mother was Mary (nee Gales) Thwaites.


1851

 

Census 1851 - Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; married; age 24; ag Lab; born Nunthorpe;.

Esther Farndale, wife; married; age 25; born Ormsby.

 

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1852

William Farndale (FAR00389), son of Richard and Esther Farndale, was born at Great Ayton on 28 July 1851 and was baptised there on 2 December 1851 (Great Ayton PR, Birth Certificate).

 

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1853

George Farndale (FAR00398), son of Richard and Esther Farndale, was born at Great Ayton on 5 August 1853 and baptised there on 25 August 1853 (Great Ayton PR, Birth Certificate).

 

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1855

Joseph Farndale (FAR00411), son of Richard and Esther Farndale, was born at Great Ayton on 5 November 1855 and baptised there on 13 January 1856 (Great Ayton PR, Birth Certificate).

 

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1859

Mary Elizabeth Farndale (FAR00436), daughter of Richard and Esther Farndale, was born at Great Ayton on 3 March 1859 and baptised there on 3 March 1859 (Great Ayton PR).

 

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1861

 

Census 1861 - Top Cliff Garth, Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; married; age 35; ag lab; born Nunthorpe; (1826).

Esther Farndale, wife; married age 36; born Ormsby; (1825).

William Farndale, son; unmarried; age 9; born Ayton (ie born 1852) (
FAR00389).

George Farndale, son; unmarried; age 7; born Ayton; (ie 1854) (
FAR00398).

Joseph Farndale, son; unmarried; age 5; born Ayton; (ie 1856) (
FAR00411).

Mary E Farndale, daughter; unmarried; age 2; born Ayton; (ie born 1859) (
FAR00436).

 

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1871

 

Census 1871 - Main Street, Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; married; age 46; ag lab; born Nunthorpe; (1825).

Esther Farndale, wife; married; age 45; born Ormsby; (1826).

George Farndale, son; unmarried; age 16; millwright apprentice; born Ayton; (ie born 1855) (
FAR00398)

Joseph Farndale, son; unmarried; age 15; shoemaker; born Ayton (ie born 1856) (
FAR00411).

Mary E Farndale, daughter; unmarried; age 12; scholar; born Ayton; (ie born 1859) (
FAR00436).

 

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1881

 

Census 1881 - High Part of Village, Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; married; age 55; cartwright; born Nunthorpe (ie born 1826).


Esther Farndale, wife; married; age 55; born Ormsby; (ie born1826).

Joseph Farndale, son; unmarried; age 25; boot maker; born Gt Ayton; (ie born 1856) (
FAR00411)

Mary Elizabeth Farndale, daughter; unmarried; age 22; dressmaker; born Ayton (ie born 1859) (
FAR00436).

William Farndale, son; married; age 29;joiner; born Ayton; (ie born 1852) (
FAR00389).

Jane Farndale, son’s wife; married; age 29; born Easby; (ie born 1852)

Emily Farndale, grand-daughter; age 3; born Ayton; (ie born 1878) (
FAR00547).

 

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1891

Census 1891 - Great Ayton;

Richard Farndale, head; married; age 66; Joiner; born Nunthorpe (ie born 1826).

Esther Farndale, wife; married; age 66; born Ormsby; (ie born1826).

George Farndale, son; unmarried; age 37; millwright; born Ayton; (ie born 1855) (
FAR00398)

 

Mary Elizabeth Farndale, daughter; unmarried; age 32; born Ayton (ie born 1859) (FAR00436).

William Farndale, grandson; married; age 4;;born Ayton; (ie born 1852) (
FAR00621).

 

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Mary Elizabeth Farndale died on 3 December 1891 (Mon R).

 

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The memorial to their daughter Mary Elizabeth Farndale which stands in Great Ayton Cemetery (taken in October 2021)

 

1893

 

Esther Farndale, died at Stokesley aged 68, on 26 September 1893 (ie born in or about 1825) (GRO Vol 9d page 454).

 

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Northern Weekly Gazette, 30 September 1893: FARNDALE – On the 26th inst, at Great Ayton, Esther, wife of Richard Farndale, aged 68 years.

 

1901

 

Census 1901Great Ayton

 

Richard Farndale, 75, Retired Cartwright living on own means

William Farndale, Grandson, 14 (FAR00621)

Ann Davis, domestic servant, 47

 

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Harrogate

 

1911

 

Census 1911, 24 Dragon Terrace, Harrogate

 

Joseph Farndale, 56, bootmaker

Sophia Farndale, 56

Richard Farndale, now 86, a widower, born Nunthorpe

George Farndale, 25, a clerk at Post Office, born Harrogate

Charles Farndale, 22, a clothing shop assistant, born Harrogate

William Farndale (Joseph’s nephew), 24, born Great Ayton (Born 1887) (FAR00621)

Edith Elizabeth Farndale, 27, at home, born Harrogate

Esther Margaret Farndale, 20, a drapery shop assistant, born Harrogate

 

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Stockton

 

1915

Richard Farndale, died at Stockton aged 90 in the fourth quarter of 1915 (GRO Vol 10a page 75).

 

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