Alfred Geoffrey (“Geoff”) Farndale

 

10 April 1932 to 22 July 2026

 

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The Wensleydale Line 

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Home Page

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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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Links to other pages with historical research and related material

Related Family Stories

The story of the Bakers of Highfields, the Chapmans, and other related families

 

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1932

Alfred Geoffrey Farndale (“Geoff”), the son of Alfred Farndale (FAR00683) and Margaret Louisa (nee Baker) Farndale (BAK00002), was born at El Nora in Alberta, Canada on 10 April 1932.

1935

The family returned from Canada in spring 1935.

Geoffrey A Farndale, aged 3, left St John, New Brunswick, Canada on the Duchess of Bedford, Canadian Pacific Line bound for Liverpool, arriving on 22 April 1935 (Passenger Lists).

1961

Geoffrey Farndale married Barbara White in 1961 (GRO Volume 1B page 1874A).

1962

Christine Barbara Farndale (FAR01119) was born in 1962.

1964

Nigel Geoffrey Farndale (FAR01130) was born in 1964.

2026

Geoff Farndale died at Barnard Castle, Co Durham on 22 July 2026.

Farndale, Alfred Geoffrey, died on 22nd July 2026, aged 94. Husband to Barbara, father to Christine and Nigel. Born in Canada, farmed all his life in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. (The Times, 29 July 2026).