William Farndale
27 January 1872 to 25 June 1933
FAR00530
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Bradford
1872
William
Farndale, son of John and Catherine (Kate) (nee Todd) Farndale (FAR00379A) was born
in Bradford District on 27 January 1872
and baptised on 14 September 1881 at St John the Baptist, Clayton (Clayton
PR) and
the birth was registered in the first quarter of 1874 (GRO Vol 9b page 250).
1881
1881
Census, 31 Town Bottom, Clayton
John
Farnell (30) head of the household, a groom
Catherine
Farnell (32)
Annie
Elisa Farnell (9), at school
William
Farndale (7), at school
John
Farndale (5), at school
James
Arthur Farndale (13)
1891
1891
Census, living at 3 Back Fold, Clayton (west of Bradford)
John
Farnell (40) head of the household, a groom
Catherine
Farnell (41)
Annie
E Farnell (19), worsted drawer
Willis
(William?) Farndale (17), plumber’s apprentice
John
Farndale (15), worsted spinner
James
A Farndale (13), worsted spinner
Tom
Farndale (9), at school
Mary
Farndale (7), at school
1900
William Farndale married
Martha Mothersdale, 25 at the Church of All Saints, Bramham (30km
northeast of Bradford) on 18 August 1900 (Bramham
PR). William was a plumber living at Clayton, and 26 years old. His
father had died by then.
Martha
Mothersdale was the daughter of Amos Mothersdale (Born 1849) and Barabara
Mothersdale (Born 1850) and she was born in or about 1875.
1901
1901
Census – 23 Summerhill Street, Bradford
William
Farndale, head, 27, a plumber,
born Ecclesfield (now a district of Bradford)
1874
Martha
Farndale, 26, his wife, born 1875
1902
Edith
Annie Farndale (FAR00707)
was born in Lidget Green, Bradford on 9 October 1901 (1939 Register).
Edith Annie Farndale’s birth was registered in Bradford
District in the fourth quarter of 1901 (GRO Vol 9b
page 112).
1905
May
Farndale (FAR00731) was born in
Lidget Green, Bradford
on 1 May 1905 (1939 Register). May Farndale’s birth was
registered in Bradford District in the
second quarter of 1905 (GRO Vol 9b page 122).
1909
The London Gazette, published 16 February 1909: NOTICE
is hereby given, that the partnership heretofore subsisting between us the
undersigned Harry Sutcliffe and William Farndale, carrying on business as
Plumbers, at 71 James-gate, in the City of Bradford, under the style or firm of
SUTCLIFFE AND FARNDALE, has been dissolved by mutual consent as and from the
31st day of January, 1909. All debts due to and owing by the said firm will be
received and paid by the said William Farndale. Dated 10th day of February,
1909. Harry Sutcliffe. William Farndale.
So William was a partner with
Harry Sutcliffe in a plumbing business at 71 Jamesgate,
Bradford until the partnership dissolved on 31 January 1909,
when William would have been 35.
1911
1911
Census – 14 Summerhill Street, Lidget Green, Bradford
William
Farndale, 37, a plumber
Martha
Farndale, 36
Edith
Annie Farndale, 9, born Lidget Green, Bradford, 1902
May
Farndale, 5, born Lidget Green, Bradford, 1906
1915
William
Farndale (FAR00818) was
born in Lidget
Green, Bradford (census) on 24 May 1915 (1939 Register). His birth was registered in Bradford District
in the second quarter of 1915 (GRO Vol 9B Page 349).
1921
William
Farndale, 47, born Ecclesfield, Bradford, a Plumber, SE Jackson, Plumber and
Sheet metal Worker, 6 Sackville Street, Bradford
Martha
Farndale, 46
Edith
Annie Farndale, 19, born Lidget Green, Bradford,
clerk/bookkeeper at Bradford Corporation Infant’s Clinic, Morley Street,
Bradford
May
Farndale, 16, single, born Lidget Green Bradford,
clerk/bookkeeper at Bradford Corporation Infant’s Clinic, Morley Street,
Bradford
William
Farndale, 6 born Lidget Green, Bradford, in full time
education
1933
William Farndale, died age 59 on 25 June 1933 and
was buried at Scholemoor Cemetery in Bradford (Find
a grave index, probate index). The death was registered at Bradford
District in the second quarter of 1933.
1939
1939
Census – 30 Hartington terrace, Bradford
Martha
Farndale, born 25 October 1874, widowed, unpaid domestic duties
Edith
Annie Farndale, born 9 October 1901, clerk maternity and child welfare
William
Farndale, born 24 May 1915, single, plumber (general hand)
1954
Martha
Farndale died in Bradford on 16 January 1954 and was
buried at Scholemoor Cemetery in Bradford (Find a grave index).