Ada Farndale (later Ada Walker)

 

19 January 1917

 

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The Craggs 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

Themes

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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Wakefield

 

1917

Ada Farndale, daughter of Robert and Sarah Jane (nee Alcock) Farndale (FAR00606), was born in Stanley, Wakefield (census) on 19 January 1917 (1939 Register). Her birth was registered in Wakefield, in the first quarter of 1917 (GRO Vol 9C Page 111).

1921

 

1921 Census – Wakefield

 

Robert Farndale, 36, farmer, horseman on the Stanley District Council

Sarah Jane Farndale, 36

Robert Edwin Farndale, 8, born Stanley

Maurice Farndale, 6, born Stanley

Ada Farndale, 4, born Stanley

Ronald Martin Farndale, 2, born Stanley

 

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Skipton

 

1939

Ada Farndale, married Robert Walker on 22 April 1939 in Thornton le Craven (Thornton le Craven PR) and their marriage was registered in the second quarter of 1939 at Skipton District (GRO Vol 9a page 111). 

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Robert (“Bob”) Walker was the son of Thomas Edward and Isabella (nee Clarke) Walker, and was born in Skipton on 15 February 1915.

1939 Register – Cockitt Farm, Kelbrook, Earby (southwest of Skipton)

Robert Walker, born 15 February 1915, dairy farmer

Ada Walker, born 19 January 1917, unpaid householder.

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1981

Robert Walker died on 21 December 1981 at Earby, Colne, Lancashire (Probate Index). He was buried at Eaby Cemetery, Pendle, Lancashire (Monumental Record).

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2013

Ada Walker of Cowgarth Farm, Earby, died on 21 December 2013 and was buried with Bob Walker on 6 January 2014 in Eaby (Monumental Record, obituary).