Birth: October-December 1865 Knaresborough, Yorkshire WR, UK
Father: William Duncan Leslie c1842-1881
Mother: Ann (Annie) Clemishaw (Cleminshaw) [Wilson] 1842-1922
Marriage: 27 August 1890 St Peter, Bramley, Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Husband: Joseph Frank 1857-1940
Death: 20 February 1928 Helmsley, Yorkshire NR, UK
Buried: Helmsley churchyard, Helmsley, Yorkshire, UK (behind the hedged enclosure)
Leslie Frank 1891-1955
Oswald Duncan Frank 1892-1963
Mildred May Frank [Denby] 1894-1988
Ronald William Frank 1903-1977
Birth of Annie Brown Leslie in FreeBMD in October-December 1865 in Knaresbro (9A 91).
In the 1871 census as Annie Brown Leslie aged 5, born in Knaresborough and living with her parents (William Duncan and Annie) and brother (William Clemishaw), and a servant (Fanny Bentley aged 31, born in Knaresborough and single) at The Castle Inn, Knaresborough, Yorkshire.
Her father died at St Andrews, Scotland on 16 January 1881.
In the 1881 census as Annie B Leslie aged 15, born in Knaresbro, Yorkshire, and living with her widowed mother (Annie) in the High Street, Knaresborough, Yorkshire.
Annie Brown Leslie was a witness to Annie Leslie's (her mother) marriage to George Wilson in Leeds in 1887.
Marriage of Annie Brown Leslie and Joseph Frank in FreeBMD in July-September 1890 in Bramley (9b 546).
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 for Annie Brown Leslie aged 24, father William Duncan Leslie, and Joseph Frank on 27 August 1890 at Bramley, St Peter. "Page 98 [...] 1890 Marriage solemnized at St Peter's Bramley in the Parish of Leeds in the County of Leeds [No.] 396 August 27 Joseph Frank [aged] 32 [a] Bachelor [and] Timber Merchant [of] Helmsley, York [father] William Frank [a] Timber Merchant, [and] Annie Brown Leslie [aged] 24 [a] Spinster [of] The Hawthorns Bramley, [father] William Duncan Leslie [a] Hair-dresser. Married in the Church of St Peter Bramley according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after Banns [...] in the Presence of us George Wilson, Wm Frank, Annie Wilson, R. K. Frank, M. A Atkinson [and] A Frank".
In the 1891 census as Annie B Frank aged 25, born in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, and living with her husband (Joseph) and a servant (Rose H Thompson aged 19 and born in Edstone, Yorkshire) in four rooms in Bridge Street, Helmsley, North Riding, Yorkshire.
In the 1901 census as Annie B Frank aged 35, born in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, and living with her husband (Joseph), son (Oswald D), daughter (Mildred M), and two servants (Margerotta Fletcher aged 26, born in York and a governess, and Annie Huddleston aged 24, born in Rosedale, Yorkshire, both single) in Bridge Street, Helmsley, North Riding, Yorkshire. Her son Leslie was at New College, Pannal.
In the 1911 census as Annie Frank aged 45, born in Knaresbro, Yorkshire, married for twenty years with four children all still living, and living with her husband (Joseph), three sons (Danald, Leslie and Ronald), daughter (Mildred M), (step)father (George Wilson), mother (Ann Wilson), and a servant (Amy Atkinson aged 21, single and born in Pockley) in seven rooms Bridge Street, Helmsley, Yorkshire.
In the 1921 census as Annie Brown Frank born in Yorkshire in 1865 and living with Joseph (husband?), Ronald W (son?) and one other in Helmsley, Yorkshire (North Riding).
Death of Annie B Frank in FreeBMD in January-March 1928 aged 62 in Helmsley (9d 571).
She was buried in Helmsley churchyard behind the hedged enclosure (Information from Mona Chadwick).
Entry in FindaGrave for Annie Brown Frank, spouse Joseph Frank, died 20 February 1928 and buried in Helmsley Town Cemetery, Helmsley, Ryedale, North Yorkshire. "Annie Brown/The Beloved Wife of/Joseph Frank/Died February 29th 1928/Aged 1862 Years/They Will be Done/Also Husband of the Above/Joseph Frank/Died October 22nd 1940/Aged 82 Years"
Entry in Ancestry Family Trees for Annie B Frank.
Her mother's mother was Ann Brown.
Annie Brown Leslie was Felicity's grand aunt.
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