Born at Halstead, Essex, England. Arrived in Wellington 5 January 1880, on the barque `Scottish Prince.' Married Swedish settler Adolphus Swensson in 1885. Lived for many years in Otaki where she died on 13 December 1943. Mother of William Swensson and nine other children.
Swensson, Clara, -1943
Ward, Clara, -1943
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Swensson family : Photographs and recordings
Date: [ca 1913]-2007
By: Swensson family
Reference: ATL-Group-00919
Description: Includes family photos, framed pictures and photograph albums, mainly of family members and occasions, with some sports photographs. Recordings relate to the Swensson Family of Holloway Road, Wellington, mainly featuring William Swensson who lived to 108, his son George, and daughter Maureen. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 82 colour original photographic print(s). 52 videocassette(s) VHS. 30 colour original negative(s) strips comprising 105 images. 21 b&w original photographic print(s). 30 C90 cassette(s). 10 album(s) Album(s). 7 audiocassette(s). 5 C60 cassette(s). 3 framed items. 2 digital print(s). 1 printed abstract(s) Printed and handwritten. 1 C30 cassette(s). 2 videocassette(s) Hi8. Transfers: To Manuscripts & Archives - Three letters from David Lange. Heritage report on 41 Holloway Road. Article from Dominion Post 8 November 2008. - To Book Collections - War time recipe book.