Ann Molesworth Kindersley was born to John Molesworth Kindersley (1836-1907), a civil servant, and Olive Montagu Kindersley (1873 – 1955) a journalist, while the couple was posted at the Straits Settlement in Penang, Malaysia.The National Archives of the UK (TNA) Kew, Surrey, England Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911 She was the niece of Sir Robert Kindersley, 1st Baron Kindersley.
