Born in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Alsbury
— married
28 Jun 1889 (to 6 Dec 1928) in North Leith, Scotland
Descendants 
Mother of
Annie Lessels (Alsbury) Gordon, James William Hodge Alsbury, David Simpson Alsbury, John Stewart Alsbury and Albert Thomas Alsbury
Died
at age 75
in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Biography
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Annie, daughter of David Simpson and Ann Lessels,[1] was born on 13 June 1864 in Dysart, Fife.[2] Annie's birth was registered in 1864 in the Dysart district and her mother's maiden name was: Lessels.[3]
Annie married John Alsbury. Their children included:
- Isabella Alsbury, born about 1883 (Scotland)[4]
- Annie Lessels Alsbury, born about 1890 (Australia)[5][6]
- James William Hodge Alsbury, born on 9 Sep 1891 (Australia)[7][8]
- David Simpson Alsbury, born on 23 Mar 1898 (Scotland)[9][10]
- John Stewart Alsbury, born on 22 Feb 1901 (Scotland)[11][12]
- Albert Thomas Alsbury, born on 21 Apr 1904 (Scotland)[13][14]
- William Pennycook Alsbury, born Feb 1907 (Scotland).[15][16]
In 1901, their family lived in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.[17]
They immigrated to Canada in 1907.[18]
In 1911, their family was living 325 Knox St. in New Westminster, British Columbia.[18]
Annie died (age 75) on 3 March 1940 in New Westminster, British Columbia.[1]
Census Records
- Scotland Census, 1901
- North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
- Household: Name, Relationship, Marital Status, Gender, Age, Occupation, Birthplace
- John Alsbury Head, Married, M, 37, Sailmaker, Granton, Midlothian, Scotland
- Annie Alsbury Wife, Married, F, 36, Dysart, Fifeshire
- Annie Alsbury Daughter, F, 10, Scholar, Australia Queensland
- James Alsbury Son, M, 9, Scholar, Australia Queensland
- Isabella Alsbury Daughter, F, 7, Scholar Australia Queensland
- David Alsbury Son, M, 3, Dysart, Fifeshire
- John Alsbury Son, M, 0, No Leith, Midlothian, Scotland[17]
- Census of Canada, 1911
- 325 Knox St. in New Westminster, British Columbia
- FamilySearch image
- Household: Name, Gender, Relationship, Marital Status, Age, Birth Month\Year, Birthplace, Year of Immigration, Occupation
- John Alsbury M, Head, Married, 46, Mar 1865, Scotland, 1907, Shipper (Furniture)
- Annie Alsbury F, Wife, Married, 46, Jun 1865, Scotland, 1907
- James Alsbury M, Son, Single, 20, Sep 1891, Australia, 1907, Planer (Sawmill)
- David Alsbury M, Son, Single, 13, Mar 1898, Scotland, 1907
- John Stewart Alsbury M, Son, Single, 10, Feb 1901, Scotland, 1907
- Thomas Alsbury M, Son, Single, 7, Apr 1904, Scotland, 1907
- William Alsbury M, Son, Single, 4, Feb 1907, Scotland, 1907[18]
Research Notes
- Birthplace:
- Birth record: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
- Death record: Kirkcaldy, Scotland.
- Parents:
- Birth record: David Simpson & Ann Lessels
- Death record: David Simpson & Ann Lissels.
- Children:
- On marriage certificate of daughter, Annie, their family name was recorded as: Alsburg.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Death: "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993," database, (FamilySearch Record: FL2Y-9F9 : accessed 2 December 2023), Annie Simpson Alsbury death 3 Mar 1940 (born 13 Jun 1864 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland), daughter of David Simpson & Ann Lissels, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; citing Affiliate Film Number: B13167; Digital film/folder number: 004437665; FHL microfilm: 1953627; Record number: 2308; Packet letter: A.
- ↑ Birth: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, (FamilySearch Record: XYPT-PXT : accessed 2 December 2023), Annie Simpson born on 13 Jun 1864, daughter of David Simpson & Ann Lessels, in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom; citing Digital film/folder number: 008065149; FHL microfilm: 321204.
- ↑ Birth Registration: "Statutory Register of Births," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 2 December 2023), Annie Simpson birth registered 1864 in Dysart, mother's maiden name Lessels; citing Ref: 426/134.
- ↑ Marriage of daughter, Isabella: "Canada, British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: JDZF-B41 : accessed 2 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D4VQ-PS3, Annie Simpson in marriage record of daughter, Isabella Alsbury to Bain Drummond on 26 Jul 1910 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; citing Digital film/folder number: 004400858; FHL microfilm: 1983702; Image number: 2977; Packet letter: A.
- ↑ Marriage of daughter, Annie Lessels: "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," online database with images. Entry for William Gordon and Annie Lessels Alsburg; Registration: 1910-09-121035, 1910-09-09, Sapperton, Groom's parents: William Gordon & Isabella Irving, Bride's parents: John Alsburg & Anne Simpson. Marriage certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Death of daughter, Annie: "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993," database, (FamilySearch Record: FLT8-FXM : accessed 2 December 2023), Annie Simpson in death record for daughter, Annie Gordon, 10 Jun 1962 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Birth: 12 May 1890 in Scotland; citing Affiliate Film Number: B13257; Digital film/folder number: 004479248; FHL microfilm: 2033499; Record number: 712; Packet letter: A.
- ↑ Marriage of son, James William: "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," online database with images. Entry for James William Alsbury and Cora Evangeline Munday; Registration: 1918-09-198550, 1918-12-20, New Westminster, Groom's parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson, Bride's parents: George Munday & Ida? Isobell McMillan. Marriage certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Death of son, James William Hodge: "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for of son, James William Hodge Alsbury; Registration: 1960-09-007660, 1960-06-14, New Westminster, Age at Death: 68, Birth: 9 Sep 1891, Australia, Spouse: Cora Munday, Marital Status: Divorced, Parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Marriage of son, David Simpson: "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," online database with images. Entry for David Simpson Alsbury and Mary Rankin; Registration: 1927-09-317075, 1927-03-04, Vancouver, Groom's parents: John Alsbury & Annie Alsbury, Bride's parents: John Rankin & Theresa. Marriage certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Death of son, David Simpson: "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for David Simpson Alsbury; Registration: 1978-09-010165, 1978-07-02, Vancouver, Age at Death: 80, Birth: 23 Mar 1898, Kirkaldy, Scotland, Spouse: Mary Rankin, Parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Marriage of son, Stewart John: "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," online database with images. Entry for Stewart John Alsbury and Gladys Edna McEntee; Registration: 1925-09-292936, 1925-04-29, New Westminster, Groom's parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson, Bride's parents: Frank McEntee & Valerie Caron. Marriage certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Death of son, John Stewart: "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for John Stewart Alsbury; Registration: 1987-09-015167, 1987-09-11, New Westminster, Age at Death: 86, Birth: 22 Feb 1901, Scotland, Spouse: Annie Cyr, Parents: John Alsbury & n/k (not known) Simpson. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Marriage of son, Albert Thomas: "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," online database with images. Entry for Albert Thomas Alsbury (23) and Mildred Caroline Carlson (24); Registration: 1927-09-324673, 1927-07-14, Sapperton, Groom's parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson, Bride's parents: Oscar Carlson & Jennie Hedman. Marriage certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 1 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Death of son, Albert Thomas: "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for Albert Thomas Alsbury; Registration: 1990-09-013987, 1990-07-18, Burnaby, Age at Death: 86, Birth: 21 Apr 1904, Calgary, Alberta, Spouse: Mildred Caroline Carlson, Occupation: Teacher, Parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 1 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Marriage of son, William Pennycook: "British Columbia Marriage Registrations," online database with images. Entry for William Pennycook Alsbury and Ellen Florence Pook; Registration: 1933-09-410890, 1933-12-21, Vancouver, Groom's parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson, Bride's parents: William Thomas Pook & Hattie Bell West. Marriage certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ Death of son, William Pennycook: "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for William Pennycook; Registration: 1972-09-008226, 1972-06-01, Burnaby, Age at Death: 65, Birth: 18 Feb 1907, Edinburgh, Scotland, Spouse: Ellen Florence Pook, Parents: John Alsbury & Annie Simpson. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 2 Dec 2023).
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 1901 Census: "Scotland Census, 1901," database, (FamilySearch Record: 7YN6-17PZ : accessed 2 December 2023), Annie Alsbury (36), wife, in household of John Alsbury (37) in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Born in DYSART, FIFESHIRE; citing District: NORTH LEITH; Piece/Folio: 14; Page: 17; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: DI0001028.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911," database, (FamilySearch Record: QV9P-1MWM : accessed 2 December 2023), FamilySearch image; Annie Alsbury, wife, in household of John Alsbury in New Westminster Sub-Districts 1-20, British Columbia, Canada. Born in Scotland; citing Census, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,660.
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| Alsbury family Immigration papers Scotland to Canada |
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| Starbank Rd Bakery Leith Scotland |
- Annie Simpson Alsbury's immigration document
- Annie Simpson in 1929 standing on the frozen Fraser river from the City of New Westminster's record archives.
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