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A
farm labourer who seems to have travelled to Ireland where he married before
returning to Aberford |
George Farndale 17 September 1864 to 1940
FAR00453A
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Aberford
1864
George Farndale, son of William (a
shepherd of Aberford) Farndale (FAR00281)
was born on 17 September 1864 at Aberford (Census
Records).
Tadcaster
area
1881
Census 1881 – Barwick in Elmet, Tadcaster
William Farndale, 61, a shepherd, born
in Bishop Wilton
Margaret Farndale, daughter, 20,
‘shepherd’s daughter’ (ie born 1861)
George Farndale, 18, ‘shepherd’s son’ (ie born about 1863)
1891
Census 1891, from the civil parish of Aberford in
the Administrative County of York
William Farndale shown as the head, a
widower, aged 68, living at 138 Blackfern Lodge. A
retired shepherd who was born in Bishop Wilton.
He lived at Black Fern Lodge, and the
only other person registered is his daughter, Margaret Farndale, aged 30, born
at South Lodge, Aberford
So George had left home by 1891
1891 Census – Saxton with Scarthingwell,
Tadcaster
George Farndale, 26 a servant/shepherd
born Aberford living at Woodhouse Grange with a farmer, the Smal family.
Molenan, Mullennan,
Londonderry, Ireland
1900
George Farndale married Minnie in
Ireland in about 1900. He seems to have lived in Ireland until 1901.
1901
William James Farndale (FAR00704B) was born in
Ireland (Molenan) in 1901.
Bramham
cum Oglethorpe, Wetherby
1901 Census – Black Fen Lodge, Bramham, Wetherby
George Farndale, head, 30, labourer on
farm
Minnie Farndale, 26, born in Ireland
William J Farndale, 0, born in Ireland
1902
Margaret Anne Farndale (FAR00709) was born at
Bramham in 1902.
1911
1911 Census – South Lodge, Bramham cum Oglethorpe,
Wetherby
George Farndale, 40, farm labourer, born
Aberford
Minnie Farndale, wife, 38 – married 11
years so married in 1900 – she was born in Ireland (Molenan)
William James Farndale, 10, born Ireland
(Molenan)
Margaret Anne Farndale, 9, born Bramham
Electoral Register shows George Farndale lived at Blackfern Lodge, Bramham (see his sister’s record) in 1905,
1910, 1915
1921
Census 1921 – Wetherby
George Farndale, head, 58 years and 89 months old, married, born Aberford, a farm
labourer with Colonel Lane Fox at Bramham Park, Boston Spa.
Eliza M Farndale, wife, 50, married,
born in Londonderry, Ireland, a char woman with Colonel Lane Fox at Bramham
Park, Boston Spa.
William J Farndale, 20 years and 9
months, single, born Londonderry, Ireland, a garden labourer with Colonel Lane
Fox at Bramham Park, Boston Spa.
Margaret A Farndale, 19 years and 9
months, single, born Bramham, Yorkshire, a housekeeper at home.
1939
1939 Census – Bramham, Wetherby
George Farndale, old age pensioner,
widow – date of birth 17 September 1864
1940
George Farndale died, aged 75, at
Wetherby District in the second quarter of 1940.
1946
A Minnie Farndale, died age 58 at Holderness
District in the first quarter of 1946. But George was widowed by 1939 so this
was probably not George’s wife.
