George Farndale
1859 to 1931
FAR00437
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1859
George
Farndale, son of William and Bessy (nee Langdale) Farndale (FAR00286) was born in Malton
District in 1859. George Farndale’s birth was registered in Malton District in the
first quarter of 1859 (GRO Vol 9d page 311).
1861
1861
Census – Appleton le Street
William
Farndale, head, 37, licensed hawker, born Yearsley (FAR00286)
Bessy
Farndale, wife, 36, dressmaker
John
Farndale, son aged 13 (FAR00374)
William
Farndale, son, aged 12 (FAR00377)
Elizabeth
Farndale, daughter, aged 5, born Appleton-le-Street (FAR00415)
James
Farndale, son, aged 3 born Appleton-le-Street (FAR00427)
George
Farndale, son, aged 2 born Appleton-le-Street
Mary
Farndale, daughter aged 5 months born Appleton-le-Street (FAR00441)
1871
1871
Census – Musley Bank, Huttons Ambo, Malton
George
Farndale was a servant, aged 12, with the
Key family.
1876
The Yorkshire
Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 17 June 1876: DOMESTIC
SERVANTS WANTING PLACES. ... SIR CHARLS STRICKLAND, Bart, wishes to find
a place as SECOND FOTMAN, for a youth who has been three years in his service.
Age 17. Address: George Farndale, Hildenley, Malton.
1881
1881
Census – 34 Belgrave Square, London
George
Farndale, 22, born Appleton le Street in 1859, a domestic footman
1888
George Farndale married Eliza Warters, 28, on 29
July 1888 at Scrayingham. George was 29. Eliza lived
at Leppingham (Marriages Record, GRO
Vol 9d page 119).
Eliza
Warters, the daughter of Robert Warters (Born 1829) and Maria Warters (Born
1831), was born in Scarborough in 1861 and baptised at Norton on 23 May 1861 (Norton
PR).
1889
Lily
Farndale (FAR00635) was born
on 9 June 1889 at Westow (1939 Register). Lily Farndale’s birth was
registered in Malton District in the third quarter of 1889 (GRO
Vol 9d page 395).
1891 Census – Middle Field, Kirkham, Malton
George Farndale, 32, born Appleton le Street 1859, a
postman
Eliza Farndale, 30
Lilly Farndale, 1
Ethel
Mary Farndale (FAR00645)
was born at Kirkham Abbey on 19 March 1891 (1939 Register).
Ethel Mary Farndale’s birth was registered in Malton District in the second
quarter of 1891 (GRO Vol 9d page 401).
1893
William
Henry Farndale (FAR00655)
was born at Kirkham Abbey on 12 February 1893 (1939 Register).
William Henry Farndale’s birth was registered in Malton District in the first
quarter of 1893 (GRO Vol 9d page 888).
1895
Florence
Farndale (FAR00671) was
born at Kirkham Abbey on 22 September 1895 (1939 Register).
Florence Farndale’s birth was registered in Malton District in the fourth
quarter of 1895 (GRO Vol 9d page 387).
In May 1895, when conveying letters from Kirkham Abbey to Birdsall, George
Farndale was thrown from his horse and dislocated his shoulder:
York
Herald, 27 May 1895: ACCIDENT TO A RURAL POSTMAN. On Friday a rural
postman, named Farndale, who conveys the letters from Kirkham at Abbey to
Birdsall etc, was thrown from his horse and had his shoulder dislocated. Dr
Colby, Malton, attended to the injury.
1901
1901
Census – Kirkham
George
Farndale, head, aged 42, postman, born Appleton-le-Street (ie
born 1859)(FAR00437)
Eliza,
wife, aged 40
Lily
Farndale, aged 11, born Westow (FAR00635)
Ethel
Mary Farndale, aged 10, born Kirkham Abbey
William
Henry Farndale, aged 8, born Kirkham Abbey (FAR00655)
Florence
Farndale, aged 5, born Kirkham Abbey (FAR00671) (twin of Blanche
Elizabeth Farndale (FAR00670)
1911
1911
census – 13 Oswald Street, York
George
Farndale, head, aged 52, postman, born Appleton-le-Street
Eliza,
wife, aged 50
Lily
Farndale, aged 21, dressmaker
Ethel
Mary Farndale, aged 20, book keeper, single
William
Henry Farndale, aged 18, born Kirkham Abbey, gardener
Florence
Farndale, aged 15, born Kirkham, at school
1921
George Farndale, head, aged 62, postman retired, born
Appleton-le-Street
Eliza, wife, aged 60, born Scarborough
Lily Farndale, aged 32, dressmaker on own account,
single, born York
Ethel Mary Farndale, aged 30, book keeper, Poad and
sons, agricultural merchants of Walmgate, York, single, born Kirkham Abbey
William Henry Farndale, aged 28, born Kirkham Abbey,
insurance agent with Prudential, single
Florence Farndale, aged 25, born Kirkham, single, a
clerk at Bleasdale Manufacturing wholesale chemists at Collingate,
York
1931
George Farndale, died, aged 72 in York District in the third quarter of 1931 (GRO
Vol 9d page 25).
1939
1939
Census – 98 Hull Road, York
Eliza,
unpaid domestic duties
Lily
Farndale, unpaid domestic duties
Ethel
Mary Farndale, butcher’s clerk
Florence
Farndale, clerk to wholesale chemist
1945
Eliza
Farndale died on 17 April 1945 (Probate Index).