George Farndale


30 September 1877 to 15 May 1954

 

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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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1877

 

George Farndale, son of William Leppington (adopted into the Farnell/Farndale family) and Ann Mary (nee Rockett) Farnell (FAR00281) was born at Bickerton, Cheshire on 30 September 1877 (1939 Register, census and DR).

 

1881

 

1881 census – Old Mill, Saxton cum Scarthingwell

 

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Believed to be George Farndale with his brothers


1891

 

1891 Census – St John’s Hill, Aberford, Tadcaster, Yorkshire

 

Ann Farndale, 46, widow and head

George Farndale, 13, born Bickerton about 1878, agricultural labourer

Mary Farndale, 9, born Saxton about 1882

Thomas Farndale, 6, born Saxton about 1885

Alfred Farndale, 5, born Saxton about 1886

Alice Farndale, 2, born Saxton about 1889

 

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1901

 

1901 Census – Sparth Farm, Sparth Road, Clayton Le Moors, Blackburn, Lancashire

 

George Farndale, 23, single, born Bickerton in 1878, cowman on farm with the Butterfield family.

 

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1906

 

George Farndale married Mary Agnes Graham in Burnley in 1906 and the marriage was registered in the third quarter of 1906 (GRO Vol 83 page 497).

 

Mary Agnes Graham was the daughter of Christopher Graham (1839 to 1905) and Elizabeth (ne Dean) Graham (1855 to 1932), and was born in or about 1877. She was brought up at Padiham in Lancashire.

 

1908

 

Gladys Farndale was born at Clayton Le Moors on 4 December 1907 (death record and 1939 Register). Gladys Farndale’s birth was registered in Blackburn District in the first quarter of 1908 (GRO Vol 8e page 332).

 

1909

 

Annie Farndale was born at Clayton Le Moors on 14 November 1909 (death record and 1939 Register). Annie Farndale’s birth was registered in Blackburn District in the fourth quarter of 1909 (GRO Vol 8e page 293).

 

1911

 

1911 Census –

 

George Farndale, 33, born Bickerton 1878, farm labourer

Mary Agnes Farndale, 34, born Padiham Lancashire in 1877

Gladys Farndale, 3, born Clayton Le Moors in 1908

Annie Farndale, 1, born Clayton Le Moors in 1910

 

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1921

 

1921 Census – Blackburn, Lancashire

 

George Farndale, 44, general labourer

Mary Agnes Farndale, 45, cotton weaver

Gladys Farndale, 13, cotton weaver at the commercial mill, Cambridge Street, Great Harwood

Annie Farndale, 8, at school

 

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1939

 

1939 Register – Tan House Cottage, Great Harwood, Lancashire

 

George Farndale, state labourer, born 30 September 1877

Mary A Farndale, unpaid domestic duties, born 6 March 1877

Annie Harrison, unpaid domestic duties, married, born 14 November 1909

 

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1954

George Farndale, died age 76, on 15 May 1954 (Probate Index) and his death was registered at Darwen District in the second quarter of 1954 (
Vol 10c page 111)

 

Probate: FARNDALE George of 52 Water Street Great Harwood Lancashire died 15 May 1954 Administration Lancaster 16 June to Gladys Farndale spinster. Effects £197 0s 6d.

 

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Mary Agnes Farndale also died on 15 May 1954 at Darwen District (Probate Index).  

 

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They presumably died in a common incident.