Leamah [sic] Harper was born at Harper Ferry, Va., about the year 1810, died at her home near Joetta, June 23, 1902, aged 91 years.  While yet in her girlhood the family moved to Champaign Co., Oh, where she was afterward united in marriage to David Frank, June 10, 1832.  Five children, twenty grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren survive her.  Of the seven children born to them the following five mourn the loss of an affectionate mother: William, of Pottowattomie Co., and Marion, of Crawford Co., Kas.; John, of Ft. Green; Mrs. Kate Hardy, of Chicago, and Mrs. Lucinda White, of Joetta, Joseph and Theodore preceding their mother by many years. About the year 1845 she united with the Baptist church near Urban [Urbana], Ohio, her husband uniting with the same denomination later.  In 1845 they came from Ohio to Illinois and located in..... [copy ends]

The Frank children:

i.	William Frank, born March 4, 1833, in Champaign County, Ohio.  He died February 4, 1915, in Irving, Marshall County, Kansas, burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
ii.	Francis Marion Frank, born March 10, 1836, in Champaign County, Ohio.  He probably died between 1910 and 1920 in or near Cherokee, Crawford County, Kansas.
iii.	John Frank, born about 1838 in Champaign County, Ohio.
iv.	Mary Catherine Frank, born about 1842 in Champaign County, Ohio.  A marriage license was issued in Hancock County on March 12, 1864, to D. C. Simon and Mary C. Frank. When her mother died in 1902, she was named as Mrs. Kate Hardy of Chicago.
v.	Joseph Frank, born about 1844 in Champaign County, Ohio.
vi.	Lucinda Frank, born about 1848 in Illinois, died after April 1, 1930.
vii.	Theadore Frank, born August 6, 1850, in Hancock County, Illinois.  Died November 3, 1887, burial at Majorville Cemetery.

See also: Mahlon P. Frank

David Frank, 48, male, farmer, no property value shown, born VA
Leanor, 35, female, born VA
William, 17, male, laborer, born OH, attended school within the year
Francis M, 15, male, laborer, born OH, attended school within the year
John, 12, male, born OH, attended school within the year
Mary C, 8, female, born OH, attended school within the year
Joseph, 6, male, born OH, attended school within the year
Lucinda, 3, born IL
Theodore, 2/12, born IL

Frank, David, 63, male, white, farmer, value of real estate 1200, value of personal estate 600, born VA, could not read or write, male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 or more
Leana, 50, female, white, keeping house, born VA, could not read or write
Theodore, 19, male, white, born IL
Lucinda, 21, female, white, born IL

Frank, David, white, male, 72, married, farmer, could not write, born VA, both parents born VA
Leanah, white, female, 65, wife, married, keeping house, could not write, born VA, both parents
born VA

Note written on the side of the page, "call this another family because owns farm   ok"

White, Lucinda, head, white, female, May 1847, 52, widow, married for 24 years [with a line drawn through 24]; mother of 4 children, 2 living; born IL, both parents born VA, could read, write and speak English, paying on a mortgage on her farm home

Olive J, daughter, white, female, Oct 1883, 16, single, born IL, both parents born IL, could read, write and speak English

Frank, Leanah, mother, white, female, Oct 1810, 89, widow; [entry for number of births and children living incomplete, it appears to show 1 and F], born VA, both parents born "?", could not read or write, spoke English