Mary Frances Farndale
22 January 1889 to 1988
FAR00634
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Tidkinhow
1889
Mary
Frances Farndale was born at Tidkinhow
Farm on 22 January 1889, the daughter of Martin and Catherine Jane (nee
Lindsay) Farndale (FAR00364)
(PR
and family knowledge). Mary Farndale’s birth was registered at Guisborough District in
the second quarter of 1889 (GRO Vol 9d page 508). Mary was the eighth child of Martin and Catherine and the
third daughter.
1891
The 1891
Census for Tidkin Howe, Stanghow listed Martin Farndale, 46, farmer and ironstone miner; Catherine Farndale,
35; John Farndale, 12, born 1879 at Kilton; Elizabeth Farndale, 11, born 1880
at Kilton; Martin Farndale, 9, born 1882 at Kilton; George Farndale, 8, born
1882 at Kilton; Catherine J Farndale, 6, born 1885 at Ugthorpe; James Farndale,
5, born 1886, Stanghow; Mary F Farndale, 2, born 1889, Stanghow; and
William Farndale, 0, born 1891, Stanghow.
1894
At the age of five, she went to school with her
brothers and sisters at Charltons.
1900
Like her siblings, at the age of 11 she went to Boosbeck
Council School.
1901
The 1901
Census for Tidkinhow Farm, Stanghow listed Martin Farndale, head, 55,
farmer; Elizabeth L Farndale, 21; Martin Farndale, 19, ironstone miner
underground; Mary H Farndale, 12; William Farndale, 10; Grace A
Farndale. 7; Dorothy A Farndale, 6.
1903
She
would have left school at 14 in 1903.
1910
The girls of
Tidkinhow with the Barker children in about 1910
Mary Farndale
Willie
Barker Dorothy Farndale
Mary Barker Kate
Farndale Margaret Barker Grace Farndale
John Barker
1911
The 1911
Census for 112 Manor Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne listed Mary Frances Farndale, 22,
domestic servant with the Robinson family.
Hosforth, Harrogate, Leeds
About 1912
Mary studied confectionary and moved to Horsforth
near Harrogate and Leeds.
1920
Mary F Farndale
married George Brown on 4 December 1920 (Marriage Banns, Boosbeck)
and the marriage was registered in the fourth quarter of 1920 at Guisborough District (GRO Vol 9d page 1181).
Mary Farndale
1921
1921 census – Bramley
1922
Mary and George had one daughter, Ena
Brown who was born in about 1922.
1927
Mary and George Brown, with their
daughter Ena in Saltburn in about 1927
Martin
Farndale, George Brown,
Grace
Farndale, Willie Barker, and Mary Brown (nee Farndale)
1939
1939 Register – Horsforth
George Brown was a retired railway
foreman and Mary had volunteerd for St John’s Ambulance.
1940s
George Brown
George Brown died in the 1940s.
Scorton
Mary continued to live at Leeds, but when her daughter married Crosbie
Shield, she moved to live alongside them at Low Gatherley, near Scorton.
1950s
Grace , Mary and Catherine (Kate) -
Farndale sisters - at Sylvan lake in 1950s
1889
Mary
Frances Brown, born 22 January 1889 died in Northallerton District in 1988 and her death was registered in February
1988, aged 99 (GRO Vol 2 page 2467). She was buried at Bolton on Swale on
24 February 1988 (St Mary, Bolton on Swale PR).