Arthur Clemson (1851–1929)
The death occurred at Tarcutta on Wednesday of one of the earliest setters of the district, Mr. Arthur Clemson, at the age of 78 years after having been in indifferent health for a long time. His wife died on October 28, 1927. He followed grazing pursuits on his own property, 'Springfield,' Tarcutta, for over 40 years. A few years ago he retired and lived in the village of Tarcutta. He leaves fours sons and three daughters, Messrs. Leslie Clemson, of Wagga; Percy Clemson, Leeton; and George and Herbert Clemson, Tarcutta; Mrs. John Jones, of Wagga; Mr. L. J. Cox, and Mrs. A. E. Cooper, of Tarcutta. There are 19 grandchildren and one greatgrandchild. Mr. Clemson was born at Camden and came to the Wagga district when young. He was a good judge of slock and was very highly esteemed.
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Additional Resources and Scholarship
- funeral, Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW), 5 July 1929, p 2
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Clemson, Elizabeth Eva (wife)
- Clemson, Elizabeth (mother)
- Clemson, William Henry (father)
- Rudd, Sophia (mother-in-law)
- Rudd, Thomas (father-in-law)
- Reynolds, Sophia (half-sister)
- Higgins, Ann Rebecca (sister-in-law)
- Hogan, Jane Sophia (sister-in-law)
- Scanlan, Sarah Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Woodbridge, Caroline Amelia (sister-in-law)
- Roach, Mary Louisa (sister-in-law)
- Hogan, Rosanna Matilda (sister-in-law)
- Jenkins, Amelia Emily (sister-in-law)
- Rudd, Christina (sister-in-law)
- Rudd, Selina Alice (sister-in-law)
- Hogan, William Benedict (brother-in-law)
- Roach, David P. (brother-in-law)
- Crowder, James Edward (brother-in-law)
- Higgins, Robert John (brother-in-law)
- Scanlan, Michael Herbert (brother-in-law)
- Woodbridge, Roland (brother-in-law)
- Rudd, John Joseph (brother-in-law)
- Jenkins, William Henry (brother-in-law)
- Hogan, John (brother-in-law)
- Franklin, Margaret (aunt by marriage)
- Boon, Sarah Ann (aunt by marriage)
- Rudd, James (uncle by marriage)
- Rudd, Edward (uncle by marriage)
- Boon, Nathaniel (uncle by marriage)
- Boon, Thomas (uncle by marriage)
- Boon, Jonathan (uncle by marriage)
- Boon, James (uncle by marriage)
- Boon, Nicholas (uncle by marriage)
- Boon, Daniel Joseph (uncle by marriage)
Citation details
'Clemson, Arthur (1851–1929)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/clemson-arthur-25870/text34017, accessed 9 December 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
6 May,
1851
Camden,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
3 July,
1929
(aged 78)
Tarcutta,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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