Cecil Herbert Langdale Farndale

 

27 July 1916 to 22 September 1940

 

 The Ampleforth 1 Line

 

FAR00830

 

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The Farndale Story

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The story of one family’s journey through two thousand years of British History

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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

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Motor Driver

 

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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

 

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1939

1939 Register – 63 Lower Bridge Street, Chester

Cecil Farndale, born 27 July 1916, single, motor driver  

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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.