Lavinia Harrison Farndale (later Lavinia Harrison Greenwood)

19 February 1881 to 14 March 1962

The Loftus 3 Line

FAR00570

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Loftus

1881

Lavinia Harrison Farndale, daughter of William and Hannah Ann Elizabeth (nee Harrison) Farndale (FAR00378) was born on 19 February 1881 (1939 Register) and baptised on 27 March 1881 at Loftus (Loftus PR). Lavinia Harrison Farndale’s birth was registered in Guisborough District in the first quarter of 1881 (GRO Vol 9d page 482).

Census 1881 - Loftus:

William Farndale, 33, ironstone miner, born Egton

Hannah Farndale, 36, born Lofthouse

John W Farndale, scholar, 11, born Lofthouse

Samuel Farndale, scholar, 9, born Lofthouse

Thomas Farndale, scholar, 7, born Lofthouse

Sarah Farndale, scholar, 4, born Lofthouse

Lavinia H Farndale, 1 month, born Lofthouse

1891

Census 1891 - Loftus:

William Farndale, 43, ironstone miner, born Egton

Hannah Farndale, 40, born Lofthouse

Lavinia H Farndale, 10, scholar, born Lofthouse

Skipton and Keighley

1901

Census 1901 – 2 Aire Street, Glusburn, Skipton

Frank Fryers, 25, warp dresser worsted and cotton

Sarah Fryers, 24 (her sister FAR00543)

Leonard Fryers, son, born about 1900

Lavinia H Farndale, 20, single, a weaver worsted cotton, boarding.

1908

Lavinia Harrison Farndale married Tom Butterfield Greenwood, a plumber, at Skipton on 11 July 1908 at St James, Silsden (St James, Silsden PR).

Tom Butterfield Greenwood was the son of Levi and Sarah Greenwood, and was baptised at Keighley on 28 May 1882.

1911

1911 census – 119 Devonshire Street, Keighley, Yorkshire

Tom Butterfield Greenwood, 28, plumber in gasworks

Lavinia Harrison Greenwood, 29, born Loftus

Bradford

1921

1921 census – Bradford

1939

1939 Register – 280 Bradford Road, Keighley

Tom B Greenwood, born 11 May 1882, labourer car dismantling

Lavinia Greenwood, born 19 February 1881

1947

Tom Butterfield Greenwood died at Keighley on 27 December 1947 (Probate Index).

1962

Lavinia Harrison Greenwood died aged 81 on 14 March 1962 (Probate Index) and was buried at Morton Cemetery on 17 March 1962 in Staincliffe District.

Probate: GREENWOOD Lavinia Harrison of 40 Main Road Eastburn Yorkshire widow died 14 March 1962 probate Wakefield 11 April to Lavinia Fryers spinster. Effects £7902 16s.

Lavinia Fryers was a daughter of her sister Sarah Farndale (Fryers) (FAR00543).