Signed family name
White
Signed given name
Clara
Given address
Caversham
Notes
Biography contributed by Katherine Blakeley
Clara Augusta Horne was born in 1861 in Lambeth, Surrey – daughter of William Horne and Amelia Henrietta Sprague.
She arrived in Otago with her parents and eight siblings on the Surat in 1874.
On 20 April 1889, in Dunedin, Clara married John Ormiston White, a coachbuilder. They had two daughters and John had a successful coachbuilding business.
John died in 1919 and Clara died on 5 October 1932. They are buried together in the Andersons Bay Cemetery.
Sources
DCC Cemetery Records http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-search
BDM online NZ https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
Free BDM https://www.freebmd.org.uk
GRO England https://www.gro.gov.uk
Otago Nominal Index http://marvin.otago.ac.nz
