Hotel
manager in Hartlepool |
Robert Farndale
FAR00552
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1877
Robert Farndale, son of Robert
and Mary Farndale of West Hartlepool (FAR00326) was born in Hartlepool District on 10 November 1877 and baptised on 28 November at Lynn Street United Free Methodist
Church (Elaine
Farndale's family tree, BR and MC). Robert Farndale’s
birth was registered in Hartlepool
District in the fourth quarter of 1877 (GRO Vol 10a page 150).
When Robert Farndale was
born in 1878, his father, Robert, was 45 and his mother, Mary, was 35.
1881
Census 1881 – 13 Church Road, Stranton, Hartlepool
Robert Farndale, head
shoemaker
Mary Farndale, wife
John George Farndale, aged
17, labourer
Henry Farndale, aged 12
William Farndale, aged 9
Robert Farndale aged 3
Elizabeth Liddle aged 19,
house maid
1891
Census 1891 – Stranton, Hartlepool
Robert Farndale, head
shoemaker
Mary Farndale, wife
John George Farndale, aged 27, labourer
Henry Farndale, aged 22,
sailor?
William Farndale, aged 19
Elizabeth Farndale, aged 16
Robert Farndale aged 13
Mary H Farndale, aged 7
1895
In 1895, Robert Farndale was
playing football as a back:
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail,
18 October 1895:
CHRIST CHURCH V ST CLEMENTS. Christ Church: … half backs … R Farndale …
Northern Guardian (Hartlepool), 15 November 1895: CHRIST
CHURCH JUNIORS. … three quarter backs; R Farndale …
Hartlepool
Northern Daily Mail, 6 December 1895: CHRIST CHURCH: three quarter backs … R
Farndale …
1906
Robert Farndale aged 28, bachelor, hotel manager of 16 St Oswald’s Terrace, West Hartlepool, son of Robert Farndale, Master Shoemaker,
deceased, (FAR00326) married Ethel
Barrett aged 23, spinster of 13 Lister Street, West Hartlepool,
daughter of William Barrett, Master Fruiterer, at the Methodist New Connexion
& Sunday School, Park Road, West Hartlepool,
Co Durham on 25 Apr 1906. Robert and Ethel signed. The witnesses were W Rawling
and Beatrice Wright. Matthew May was the Minister. (MC)
1907
Robert William Farndale (FAR00743) was born on 10 July 1907 (Elaine
Farndale's family tree).
1909
Wilfred Farndale (FAR00761) was born in 1909 (Elaine
Farndale's family tree).
1911
1911
Census – 30 Ouston Street, West Hartlepool
Robert
Farndale, head, 33, hotel barman
Ethel
Farndale, 28
Wilfred
Farndale, 1, born West Hartlepool about 1910
1914
Army No:
44768, 426393, G/30179
Units:
King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Labour Corps, Royal Sussex Regiment
44768 Private
Robert Farndale, KOYLI, later 426393 in the Labour Corps, awarded British War
and Victory Medals. (Not certain to be him?) (Medal Roll)
1916
Eva J Farndale (FAR00826) was born in West
Hartlepool District on29 Feb 1916 (Elaine Farndale's family tree).
1917
He was wounded in September 1917. War Office Weekly Casualty List, 18 September
1917:
Part VIII –
Warrant Officers, Non Commissioned Officers and Men
Wounded:
KING’S OWN (YORKSHIRE
LIGHT INFANTRY): … Farndale 44768, R (West Hartlepool) …
Did he join
the Labour Corps after he was wounded?
There was a
426393 Private R Farndale of the Garrison Guard, 934 Area, The Labour Corps
aged 40 (ie born about 1877-78) who was admitted
to hospital (The Fourth Stationary Hospital) with a date of discharge on 15
April 1918.
1921
1921
Census – 30 Ouston Street, West Hartlepool, Duham
Robert
Farndale, head, 43, born in West Hartlepool, a shipyard labouruer with Irain Shipbuilding, but out of work
Ethel
Farndale, his wife, 39, also born in West Hartlepool
Wilfred
Farndale, 11, his son, also born in West Hartlepool
Eva Jane
Fardale, his daughter, 5, also born in West Hartlepool
1927
Plan of Alteration to the existing scullery of house, 3 Lister Street,
West Hartlepool for Mrs. E. Farndale - Date: 23 May 1927 (Reference: CB/WH/PL/3/6694 held by: Teesside Archives,
not available at The National Archives teesside_archives@middlesbrough.gov.uk
- Not Public Record(s) - Physical description: 1 envelope)
1936
Robert Farndale
died in the first quarter of 1936 in Hartlepool,
Durham, at the age of 58 (DR).
1937
Ethel died in 1937, aged 54.
Hartlepool Northern Daily
Mail, 31 May 1937: FARNDALE
- on the 30th inst, at 3 Lister St, FL, aged 54
years, the beloved wife of the late Robert farndale. Cortege leaves above
address on Wednesday at 2:30 PM full service in park Rd Methodist Church.
Deeply regretted.
Hartlepool Northern Daily
Mail, 4 June 1937: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The family of the late Mrs Farndale wished to thank all friends for kindness
and sympathy during their sad bereavement also for beautiful floral tributes.