Cecil Herbert Langdale Farndale
27 July 1916 to 22 September 1940
FAR00830
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Chester, Cheshire
1916
Cecil Herbert
Langdale Farndale, son of Robert and Sarah (nee Samuels) Farndale (FAR00455), was born in Chester
on 27 July 1916 (1939
Register). His birth was registered in Chester District, Cheshire in the
third quarter of 1916 (GRO Vol 8A Page 634).
His name Langdale was taken from his
grandmother’s maiden name.
1921
1921 Census - Chester
Robert Farndale, 60, waiter at the Grosvenor Hotel,
Chester
Sarah Farndale, 38
Robert Farndale, 8 Years 5 Months
Ethel M Farndale, 7 Years 1 Month
Reginald A Farndale, 6 Years 2 Months
Cecil Farndale, 4 Years 11 Months
Walter Farndale, 1 Year 2 Months
W H Browne, 41
Charles Audley, 24
William Rooney, 60

1939
1939
Register – 63 Lower Bridge Street, Chester
Cecil Farndale,
born 27 July 1916, single, motor driver
1940
Cecil Herbert Langdale
Farndale, died age 25 in 1940 and his death was registered in Chester District
in the third quarter of 1940 (GRO Vol 8a page 900).
He died on 22
September 1940 and was buried at Overleigh New
Cemetery, Chester on 26 September 1940 (Find a
Grave Index).
Notice by his
brother, Robert: Cheshire Observer, 5 October 1940: Mr Robert
Farndale and family, also Mrs Sharp and family, desire to thank all friends and
neighbours; also the workmen at the Leadworks, for kind expressions of sympathy
and for the floral tributes received in their recent sad bereavement; also the
staff of the City Hospital, for their kind attention to their brother. 63,
Lower Bridge Street, Chester.