Mary Frances Farndale


22 January 1889 to 1988

 

The Tidkinhow Line

 

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Return to the Home Page of the Farndale Family Website

The Farndale Story

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The story of one family’s journey through two thousand years of British History

The Farndale Lineages

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The 83 family lines into which the family is divided. Meet the whole family and how the wider family is related

The Farndale Directory

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Members of the historical family ordered by date of birth

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A confectionist who lived near Harrogate 

 

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See also the Farndales of Tidkinhow

 

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.

 

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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.

 

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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.

 

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1903

 

She would have left school at 14 in 1903.

 

1910

 

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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.

 

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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).

 

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Mary Farndale

 

1921

 

1921 census – Bramley

 

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1922

 

Mary and George had one daughter, Ena Brown who was born in about 1922.

 

1927

 

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Mary and George Brown, with their daughter Ena in Saltburn in about 1927

 

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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.

 

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1940s

 

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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

 

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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).

 

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