William Leppington-Farndale
23 February 1845 (baptised) to 28 November 1914
FAR00364A
Return to the Home
Page of the Farndale Family Website |
The story of one
family’s journey through two thousand years of British History |
The 83 family lines
into which the family is divided. Meet the whole family and how the wider
family is related |
Members of the
historical family ordered by date of birth |
Links to other pages
with historical research and related material |
The story of the
Bakers of Highfields, the Chapmans, and other related families |
Dates
are in red.
Hyperlinks
to other pages are in dark blue.
Headlines
of William’s life are in brown.
References
and citations are in turquoise.
Context
and local history are in purple.
Geographical
context is in green.
Fridaythorpe, York
1845
William
Leppington-Farndale was the son of Mary Leppington and
adopted into the family of William and Mary Farndale (FAR00281)
after they married. William Leppington, whose probably single mother was
Mary Leppington, was baptised on 23 February 1845 (Fridaythorpe,
York PR).
Bishop Wilton, Barton le Street
1851
1851
Census, Barton-le-Street
John Farndale,
aged 3, the grandson of James Langdale (the head of the household and an
agricultural labourer) and his grandmother, Easter (?) Langdale. William
Farndale was also living at the property, then aged 26 and an agricultural
labourer.
Margaret
Farndale (FAR00445A) was
born at South Lodge, Aberford in or about 1861 (census).
1861
Census – Aberford, Tadcaster
William
Farnell, 46, shepherd
Mary
Farnell, 39
William
Farnell, 16, servant
Ann
Farnell, 14
John
Farnell, 11
Thomas
Farnell, 8
Mark
Farnell, 6
Charles
Farnell, 4
Hannah
Farnell, 2
Margaret
Farnell, 7 months
1869
William
Leppington, a farmer, married Ann Mary Rockett on 16 December 1869 (Binkin PR).
Ann
Mary Rockett was the daughter of John Dudley Rockett (1799 to 1876) and Mary
(nee Pearson) Rockett (1814 to 1894) and baptised in Birkin, Yok on 26 May
1844.
1871
1871
census – Mill Cottages, Lotherton cum Aberford
1877
George
Farndale (FAR00557)
was born on 30 September 1877. There were other Farnell siblings who did not
adopt the Farndale surname.
1881
1881
census – Old Mill, Saxton cum Scarthingwell
1882
Mary
Farndale (FAR00586A), was born in or about 1882 (census).
1891
1891
census – Aberford
Ann
Farndale, 46, widow and head
George
Farndale, 13, born Bickerton about 1878, agricultural labourer
Mary
Farndale, 9, born Saxton about 1882
Thomas
Farndale, 6, born Saxton about 1885
Alfred
Farndale, 5, born Saxton about 1886
Alice
Farndale, 2, born Saxton about 1889
1901
1901
census – Warren House, Kirkburn and Battleburn
William
and Ann Leppington and their family
1911
Ann
remarried John Johnson.
1911
census - Aberford
1914
William
Leppington died on 28 November 1914 (Probate Index).