Maurice Farndale
11 April 1915 to 14 December 2002
FAR00816
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Wakefield
1915
Maurice Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah Jane
(nee Alcock) Farndale (FAR00606) was born in Stanley, Wakefield (census) on 11 April 1915 (1939
Register). His birth was registered in Wakefield in the second quarter of 1915 (GRO Vol 9C Page 118).
1921
1921 Census – Wakefield
Robert
Farndale, 36, farmer, horseman on the Stanley District Council
Sarah Jane Farndale, 36
Robert Edwin Farndale, 8, born
Stanley
Maurice Farndale, 6, born Stanley
Ada Farndale, 4, born Stanley
Ronald Martin Farndale, 2, born
Stanley
Skipton
1939
1939
Register – Bell’s Farm, Barnoldswick, Skipton
Robert
Farndale, born 20 August 1885, dairy farmer
Sarah
J Farndale, born 3 June 1885
Maurice
Farndale, born 11 April 1915, dairy farmer
Maurice
Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah (nee Alcock) Farndale, married Lena
Stanley in the first quarter of 1939 at Nelson, Lancashire (MR, Letter).
Joint Wedding -
Maurice Farndale and Lena Stanley, Robert Farndale and Florence Cooper and
others unknown
Nelson, Lancashire
1947
Patricia Farndale
(FAR01014)
was born in
1947.
Staincliffe, West Yorkshire
1952
Jean Farndale (FAR01056)
was born in 1952.
Edge House Farm, Barnoldswick, near Skipton
1957
Clitheroe Advertiser and Times,
20 September 1957: TOTAL DISPERSAL SALE OF ATTESTED
HERD. EDGE HOUSE FARM, BARNOLDSWICK. A E JACKSON F.A.L.P.A. has received instructions
from Mr Maurice Farndale who is leaving the farm, and will sell by auction
on Friday October 4th at 1pm the whole of his LIVE AND DEAD FARMING
STOCK etc. 1 cow due November; 1 cow due December; 1 cow due January; 1 cow
newly carved; 7 gelds freshly carved, full of milk; 1 heifer due October; 1
strong geld heifer; 5 heifer calves and 1 bullock six months old; 3 bullock
calves 6 weeks old; 2 heifer calves 7 months old. Pigs. 1 sow due November; 1
sow recently served; 4 gilts with 30 young pigs 7 weeks old; 2 sows with 14
pigs 7 weeks old; 12 store gilt pigs; 1 boar pig. Sheep. 14 good young horn
ewes; 2 3 shear HB ewes; 1 2 sheer gritstone ram; 2 British alpine goats; 1
sheepdog. 40 light Sussex hens, year olds; 1 turkey. Cabins. Two 20 x 10; one
12 x 8; 1 small cabin. Implements etc. Two unit simplex electric milking
machine; a Perkins electric steriliser; milk cooler and other dairy utensils; a
standard Fordson tractor with trailer; Albion double horse mowing machine; 2
pairs wheels with axles; Blackstone hay rake; Tractor hay sweep; Garmain side delivery rake; 2 infrared pig lamp; ladders,
wheelbarrows; A Willeys jeep, taxed. A good quantity of good hay with tying
accommodation for 14 cattle. Further particulars from auctioneer, Cragg farm,
Foulridge, Colne. Tel Colne 360.
2002
In 2002 he lived
at Barnoldswick, Lancashire with Lena Farndale and Jack Ingham.
Maurice Farndale,
born 11 April 1915, died in the fourth quarter of 2002 at Burnley and Pendle.
Probate. He died
on 14 December 2002 with probate on 27 August 2003.