NAA: A1, 1912/6481

Svenssen, Anna Christina

Digital copy - 12945

Details

Occupation as writtenwife
Standardised occupationXX00: Other - Other
Application received2 Apr 1912
Application status Approved
OfficialCSS
Date of approval or denial4 Apr 1912
If rejected, why?
Birthplace as writtenFinn, Denmark
Modern countryDenmark
Age on application46
Age on arrival in Australia7
Port of DepartureDenmark
Port of ArrivalRockhampton
Date of arrival1 Jun 1873
Name of shipEugenie
VoyageEugenie (1873-06-01)

Addresses

Address in AustraliaBrisbane
Address StateQueensland
Time at address23 years
Previous address 1Geraldton
Address StateWestern Australia
Time at address2 years
Previous address 2Sydney
Address StateNew South Wales
Time at address2 years
Previous address 3New Zealand
Address State
Time at address6 years

Family

MarriedYes
ChildrenYes

2: 1 male and 1 female in Brisbane

References

Name of referenceJames Armstrong
Occupation of referenceJustice of the Peace (Queensland)
Marginalia description

Police report attachedNo
Link to other applicant
LiterateYes

Why are they applying?

ReasonBuying land or mortgage
Other information

p.2, letter from hr to DEA, 29/3: 'purchased a piece of property at Aushenflower Brisbane and it is absolutely necesary that I should become naturalised in order to hold the title for the said property.'

Further comments

p.2, letter from hr to DEA, 29/3: arrived with parents to Queensland, father was naturalised but not sure when, and then she married in 1884 someone frrom Sweden. Deserted 18 years ago and not sure if still alive or if naturalised. (when she is approved, AH sends a letter ahead for her to show the bank, p.7, 8 May 1912.