Ships Carpenter of Whitby who died aged only 23

Robert Farndale 11 October 1772 to 4 June 1796 (buried) The Whitby 3 Line FAR00197

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1772

Robert Farndale was born on 11 October 1772, the son of William & Elizabeth (nee Barry) Farndale, (FAR00157) sailor, and baptised in Whitby on 16 October 1772.

References to the Farndale family in Whitby baptismal registers, 1768 to 1789: 1772 October 26th Farndale, Robert (FAR00197) son of William and Elizabeth sailor born 11 October Whitby

1792

He must have been a ship’s carpenter by about 1792 after completing an apprenticeship.

1796

Robert Farndale, a ships carpenter aged 23, was buried at Whitby on 4 June 1796 (Whitby PR).