Southern Highlands Index

a Southern Highlands Index

A list of names from the early days of the Robertson/Burrawang/Kangaroo Valley areas of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales.



Burrawang General Store c1865

Index Ca to Cl

Surname

First name(s)

Place

Notes

Ref

Cahill

Joe

Robertson area

In 1940s shipped blackberries to Sydney jam factories to rid the district of the weed

2

Cain

John

East Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Cain

Sidney Alexander

East Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Caird

Dr. J. H .

 

Prizewinner at second Robertson Agricultural Show 1881

2

Caldwell

W. J.

Kangaroo Valley

Manager Barrengarry Butter factory 1898 Committee member Kangaroo Valley School of Arts 1899 Director of Kangaroo Dairy Company 1901

3,9

Callaghan

Christina

Kangaroo Mount

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Callaghan

Thomas

Kangaroo Mount

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Cameron

John

Bomballa (sic)

Registered elector 1903 at Yarrunga (carpenter) whilst living at Bomballa

12

Campbell

Alexander

Member of Parliament for Wollongong

Officiated at opening of Macquarie Pass 4 July 1898 Local Member of Parliament 1904

2

Campbell

Archibald Thomas

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, butcher.

12

Campbell

David

Robertson

Freehold elector 1875, while a non-resident at Morpeth, NSW

11

Campbell

Edith Emily

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Campbell

Ethel Mary (Miss)

Kangaroo Valley

Organist at Kangaroo Valley Presbyterian Church for over twenty years from 1874. Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

9,12

Campbell

George Ewen

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, butcher. Secretary of Kangaroo Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Assoc. 1901-1907

9,12

Campbell

J. L.

Bowral

Honoured visitor to 12th Robertson Show 1892

2

Campbell

James

Kangaroo Valley

President of Kangaroo Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Association 1885-1909. Owner of the National Hall in Kangaroo Valley 1893. Registered elector 1903, butcher.

9,12

Campbell

Mary Ann

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Campbell

William

 

Constructed the stone school at Kangaroo Valley in 1884 with Moss and West

9

Carey

George Alfred

Red Hills

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Carr

John

Yarrunga/Robertson

Freehold elector 1875.

11

Carr

Kenneth

Burrawang

Relieving Head Teacher, Burrawang Public School from February to September 1914.

P

Carrick

Ann Jane

Robertson

Daughter of Thomas and Mary Carrick 1867-1889

P

Carrick

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter of Thomas and Mary Carrick born 1869. Married Frank L. Sinclair in 1901. Died 1944

P

Carrick

Henry Thomas

Robertson

Son of Thomas and Mary Carrick, born 1873. Joined Police Force 1896. Married Helena Slater from Wagga Wagga. Died 1953
For any Carrick enquiries, email Max Carrick

P

Carrick

Hugh

Robertson

Son of Thomas and Mary Carrick, born 1875. Registered elector 1903, farmer. Appointed Secretary Robertson A & H Society 1925. Married Daisy Alice Jervis 1926. Died 1937.

2,P, 12

Carrick

James

Robertson, Kangaroo Valley

Son of Thomas and Mary Carrick, born 1878. Registered elector 1903, farmer. Married Ella Maria Isabel Jervis 1925. Died 1962.

P,12

Carrick

John Hurst

Robertson

Son of Thomas and Mary Carrick, born 1880. Registered elector 1903, labourer. Married Vera Keeble 1913. Died 1960.

P,12

Carrick

Mary (nee McBarron)

Robertson

Born July 1839. Migrated from County Fermanagh 1860. Wife of Thomas Carrick. Sister of John and James McBarron. Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. Died December 1919.

P,12

Carrick

Ronald Keeble

Robertson, Kangaroo Valley, Sydney

Son of John H. and Vera Carrick , born 1917. Baptised St John's Church, Robertson

P

Carrick

Thomas

Underhill, Robertson

Born 1832. Migrated from County Armagh, Ireland to Sydney in 1856. Married Mary McBarron 1864 and was an early settler Yarrawa Brush same year. Freehold elector 1875. 120 acres in 1884 - 4 horses, 16 cattle, 4 pigs. Joint petitioner for establishment of a public school at Upper Kangaroo River in 1888. Died April 1897.

P,4 10,11

Carrick

William

Robertson, Burrawang

Son of Thomas and Mary Carrick. Residential elector 1875. Farmed in Robertson and New Zealand. Died 8 August 1918.

P,11

Carrington Hall

Meeting place

Wildes Meadow Road

Owned by J T Hayter in 1893. Later dismantled by the Hayter family and re-erected at Dale Street, Burrawang.

5,6

Carrol

Vin

 

Committee Member Robertson Agricultural Society 1918

2

Carson

Jabez

Kangaloon

Freehold elector 1875, while a non-resident living at Richmond River.

11

Carss

John

Robertson

Recorded as owning 3 horses and 2 cattle in 1884 but no land on which to keep them. Prizewinner Robertson Agricultural Show 1888.

2,10

Carter

Ada

Barrengarry

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Carter

John

Kangaroo River

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Carter

John

Burrawang

14 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 6 cattle.

10

Carter

Mary Ann

Kangaroo River

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Carter

Robert George

Upper Kangaroo River

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Carter

Sarah (Mrs)

Robertson

Proprietor of Royal Hotel in Robertson. Registered elector 1903, hotelkeeper.

2,12

Carter

William John

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Casey

Patrick J.

Burrawang

Residential elector 1875.

11

Cason

C.

Kangaroo Valley

Enlisted in Boer War, South Africa 1899-1901

9

Cason

Catherine

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Cason

Harriett

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Cason

Robert (Jnr)

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, carrier.

12

Cason

Robert (Snr)

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, carrier.

12

Cason

William Gatton

Yarrunga/ Wildes Meadow

Freehold elector 1875. 40 acres 1884 - 3 horses, 2 cattle.

10,11

Cass

L. H.

Avoca

Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII

5

Cawthorne

Geoffrey

Burrawang

Head Teacher, Burrawang Public School from February 1965

P

Chadman

Benjamin

Ploughed Ground, Robertson

160 acres 1884 - 14 horses, 42 cattle.

10

Chadwick

George

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Chalker

C. N.

Robertson

Prizewinner third Burrawang Agricultural Show 1882

2

Chalmers

C.

 

Committee member Robertson A & H Society 1940/41

2

Chappell

James

West Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, labourer

12

Charker

Annie

Mount Murray

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Charker

Walter Robert

Mount Murray

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Charles

Elizabeth

East Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Charles

George

East Kangaloon/ Robertson

100 acres 1884 - 1 horse, 25 cattle, 3 pigs. Registered elector 1903.

10,12

Chase

John

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Chase

William

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Cheater

H.F.

Burrawang

Enlisted in WW1 and recorded on Roll of Honour 1914-1919 monument, Hoddle Street, Burrawang. Killed in action

P

Chesterton

F.

Kangaroo Valley

Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII, posted overseas and returned

9

Chittick

A.

Kangaroo Valley

Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII, posted overseas and returned

9

Chittick

Andrew

"Ocean View" Robertson

Recorded in 1884 as owning 1 horse, 20 cattle and 2 pigs but not having land on which to keep them.

10

Chittick

Ann Jane

Barrengarry

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Chittick

Archie Reginald

Kangaroo Valley

President of Kangaroo Valley School P & C Assoc. 1938-1953 Trustee of Kangaroo Valley Methodist Church 1952 President of School of Arts 1939-1953

9

Chittick

E.

Kangaroo Valley

Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII, posted overseas and returned

9

Chittick

George

Robertson

Born 1867 Berrima. Married Isabella Maud Vidler 1902 Kangaroo Valley. Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12, P

Chittick

Henry

Wildes Meadow

81 acres 1884 - 3 horses, 20 cattle. Registered elector 1903, farmer.

10,12

Chittick

Isabella

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Chittick

Isabella

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Chittick

James

Barrengarry, Kangaroo Valley

Trustee of Barrengarry Union Church 1874. Trustee of Kangaroo Valley Wesleyan Methodist Church 1887. Registered elector 1903, farmer.

9,12

Chittick

James

Kangaroo Valley

Five acres of his property were selected by the NSW Dept. of Agriculture for crop experiments. President Kangaroo Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Assoc. 1921-1924. Prizewinner Robertson Agricultural Show 1921 and 1935.

2,9

Chittick

John

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Chittick

John

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Chittick

John

Barrengarry, Kangaroo Valley

Builder of Barrengarry Union Church in 1886. Registered elector 1903, farmer.

9,12

Chittick

K.

Kangaroo Valley

Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII

9

Chittick

Lancelot

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Chittick

Mary Jane

Kangaroo Valley

Needlework prizewinner Robertson Agricultural Show 1896. Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

2,12

Chittick

Norman Charles

Kangaroo Valley

Born 1922 Barrengarry. Son of George Chittick and Isabella Maud (Vidler). Married Dulcie May Ragg 1940. Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII, posted overseas and returned. Died 1977.

5,9,P

Chittick

Robert

Kangaroo Valley

Noted horseman and horse breeder 1890s

9

Chittick

William

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Church of St. Joseph

Roman Catholic Church

Kangaroo Valley

Original church erected 1873 but replaced in 1888 by St Joseph's. Land donated by Alick Osborne.

3,9

Church of The Good Shepherd

Anglican Church

Kangaroo Valley

Designed by John Horbury Hunt, completed in December 1871. First service held 26 January 1872. Land donated by Alick Osborne.

3,9

Churchill

O.

Robertson

Committee member Robertson A & H Society 1940/41

2

Churchill & Sons, S.

 

"Otago" Kangaloon

Successful cattle breeder 1920's

2

City Bank of Sydney (The)

 

Wildes Meadow

Operated a branch at Wildes Meadow in 1893 which closed in March 1895

5,8

Clarke

Alexander

Woodhill Valley

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Clarke

Charlie

 

Renowned horseman - rode at 1907 Robertson Agricultural Show Committee member Robertson A & H Society 1937 Committee member Robertson A & H Society 1940/41 Vice President 1944

2

Clarke

Elizabeth

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Clarke

Emma Eliza

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Clarke

Ernest Albert

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Clarke

Hubert

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Clarke

Jack

 

Secretary Robertson A & H Society 1950

2

Clarke

John William

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, dealer.

12

Clarke

Millie (Miss)

 

Prizewinner Robertson Agricultural Show 1903 (Pickles, sauces and chutney - 7th year in a row)

2

Clarke

Samuel

Burrawang

Freehold elector 1875.

11

Clarke

Selby

Robertson area

Agent in 1940s for collection of rabbit carcasses - shipped most to Sydney for consumption

2

Clarke

William

Robertson

75 acres in 1884 - 1 horse, 21 cattle, 9 pigs. Registered elector 1903, farmer.

10,12

Clarke

William Thomas

Kangaroo Mount

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Clarkes' General Store

Adam and Bill

Gilbert's Corner, Burrawang

Purchased land from Thomas Wilson and established an early store (1874) in Burrawang. Reputedly the first to introduce the "Lay-By" system in the area.

P

Cleary

Alice

Avoca

Daughter of Edward and Johanna Cleary, born c1873 Became a nun with Sisters of Mercy

5

Cleary

Catherine

Avoca

Daughter of Edward and Johanna Cleary. Born c1867. Married name O' Brien

5

Cleary

Con

Avoca and Queensland

Son of Edward and Johanna Cleary Born c1865 Schoolteacher and Policeman

5

Cleary

Con (Snr)

Ireland and "Fitzroy View" , Avoca

Father of Edward Cleary (Snr) Came to live with his son until his death aged 70 in 1878

5

         

Cleary

Edward (Jnr)

Avoca and Sydney

Son of Edward and Johanna Cleary, born c1875

5

Cleary

Edward (Snr)

"Fitzroy View" Avoca (Built 1885)

Born c1836 Ireland, migrated to Australia 17 October 1852 per Kate. Early selector Yarrawa Brush area 1862. Married Johanna Dwyer 17 October 1864. Freehold elector 1875. Died 1915

5,11

Cleary

Ellen

Avoca

Daughter of Edward and Johanna Cleary Born c1866 Married farmer from Moruya named Heffernan

5

Cleary

Hannorah

Avoca

Daughter of Edward and Johanna Cleary, born c1875, died aged 4

5

Cleary

James (Jim)

Avoca

Son of Edward and Johanna Cleary, born c1872. Continued the family farm until he enlisted in 1915. Killed in action in Passchendaele France 1917. Remembered on the 1914-1919 Roll of Honour monument, Hoddle Street, Burrawang

5,P

Cleary

John

Avoca and Sydney

Son of Edward and Johanna Cleary, born c1871 Became a butter maker

5

Cleary

Patrick (Pat)

Fitzroy View Avoca

Son of Edward and Johanna Cleary, born c1869 Continued farming on his father's property Married Anne (surname unknown) Died 1953

5

Clempson

P

Kangaroo Valley

President of Kangaroo Valley School of Arts 1936-1939

9

Cliffords Inn

Licenced hotel

Burrawang

Operating 1871

6,8

Clover

John

West Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Club Hotel, Burrawang

Licenced hotel

Burrawang

Operating in 1887

6,8

Clynch

Alfred Joseph

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Clynch

James

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Clynch

Rose

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

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