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 D
Surname |
First name(s) |
Place |
Notes |
Ref |
Daley |
F. |
Kangaroo Valley |
Secretary of Kangaroo Valley School of Arts 1927 |
9 |
Dare |
Eveline |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dare |
James |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, stockman. |
12 |
Dark |
Joseph (Reverend) |
Bowral |
Travelled to Robertson in 1875/6 to conduct church services prior to completion of St John's Anglican Church in 1876. Served in the area from August 1873 to March 1876 |
7 |
Darrough |
Matthew |
Kangaloon |
Freehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Davidson |
Alfred John |
Pheasant Ground |
Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
12 |
Davidson |
Grace |
Kangaroo River |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Davidson |
Robert |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, storekeeper. |
12 |
Davies |
William |
Yarrawa |
Freehold elector 1875, while living at Richmond. |
11 |
Davis |
Edward Alfred |
Yarrawa |
Residential elector 1875. |
11 |
Davis |
Jeremiah |
Yarrawa |
Residential elector 1875 while living at Richmond. |
11 |
Davis |
John |
Robertson |
Freehold elector 1875. Licencee of Robertson Hotel in 1879 |
P,11 |
Davis |
John |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, labourer. |
12 |
Davis |
William |
McGraths Hill/Robertson |
Early settler. Brother -in-law of John Hanrahan - first selector at Yarrawa Brush 1862. Freehold elector 1875 while living at Jamberoo. |
2,11 |
Dawes |
Richard |
Kangaloon |
200 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 50 cattle, 30 pigs. |
10 |
De Mestre |
Etienne |
"Ulster Park", Yarrunga |
Registered elector 1903, grazier. |
12 |
De Mestre |
John Charles Prosper |
"Ulster Park", Yarrunga |
Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
12 |
Decent and Korff |
Storekeepers |
West Kangaloon |
Opened a small store at West Kangaloon in 1876 |
8 |
Denison |
William Henry |
West Kangaloon |
Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
12 |
Dennis |
Frances Elizabeth |
Robertson |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dennis |
Henry William |
Robertson |
Registered elector 1903, carpenter. |
12 |
Dennis |
John Joseph |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, blacksmith. |
12 |
Dennis |
Letitia |
Robertson |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dennis |
Margaret |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dennis |
Samuel |
Robertson |
Registered elector 1903, gardener. |
12 |
Dent |
C. H. |
Kangaroo Valley |
Trustee of Kangaroo Valley Methodist Church 1952. President of K V Tourist, Progress & Ratepayers Assoc. 1946-1966. |
9 |
Derrick |
P. |
Committee member Robertson Agricultural Society 1917/1918. |
2 |
|
Devenish-Meares |
Reverend M. |
Wollongong |
Purchased, presumably unwittingly, stolen cedar timber from Kangaroo Valley August 1838. Alleged to have run a convict gang of timber cutters but this is probably malicious and incorrect. |
3 |
Devitt |
Catherine |
Wattamolla |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Devitt |
Eliza |
Wattamolla |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Devitt |
John |
Kangaloon |
Freehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Devitt |
Mary Jane |
Wattamolla |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Devitt |
Matthew Garnet Reginald |
Wattamolla |
Registered elector 1903, labourer. |
12 |
Devitt |
Susannah |
Wattamolla |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dewhurst |
G. I. |
Kangaroo Valley |
Enlisted in the Armed Forces WWII and was killed in action. |
3,9 |
Diggins |
Archibald |
East Kangaloon |
Wed at the first church-school in East Kangaloon c1868. |
2 |
Diggins |
Frederick |
Kangaloon |
Residential elector 1875. |
11 |
Diggins |
Frederick Levy |
East Kangaloon |
Freehold elector 1875. 80 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 19 cattle, 5 pigs. Prizewinner at Robertson Agricultural Show 1899 . Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
2,10,11,12 |
Diggins |
Joseph Levy |
Robertson |
Freehold elector 1875 while living at Kangaloon. |
11 |
Diggins |
Lucy (Mrs) |
East Kangaloon |
Wed at the first church-school in East Kangaloon c1868. |
2 |
Dillon |
Frances Emma |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dillon |
Frederick Joseph |
The Rectory, Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, clergyman. |
12 |
Dingwall |
Henry |
Burrawang |
Head Teacher, Burrawang Public School from January 1888 |
P |
Dodd |
Anne |
Robertson |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dodd |
J. A. |
Robertson/Kangaroo Valley |
Killed in action WW.I The St Mark window in Robertson Anglican Church is dedicated to his memory. |
7,9 |
Doherty |
Mary Ann |
Married William Patrick Kuhn. |
P |
|
Domeney |
R. |
Kangaroo Valley |
Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII, posted overseas and returned. |
9 |
Donaldson |
William |
Kangaloon |
Residential elector 1875. |
11 |
Donnelly |
Eliza |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Donnelly |
Emily |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Donnelly |
Michael (Jnr) |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903,farmer. |
12 |
Donnelly |
Michael (Snr) |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
12 |
Donnelly |
Patrick |
Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, carpenter. |
12 |
Donnolly |
John |
Big River, Kangaloon |
Freehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Dorrough |
James |
Kangaloon |
Freehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Dorrough |
John |
Kangaloon |
Freehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Dorrough |
Matthew |
Kangaloon |
Freehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Douglas |
Helen |
Robertson |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dowse |
Charles |
Kangaroo River |
Residential elector 1875. |
11 |
Dowse |
Elizabeth |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Dowse |
Frederick Adolph |
Kangaroo River |
Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
12 |
Dowse |
Isaac |
Kangaroo River |
Freehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Dowse |
Thomas |
Kangaroo Valley |
Leasehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Duffy |
Hiram |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, labourer. |
12 |
Duggan |
Ann |
Avoca/Wildes Meadow |
Born County Cork, Ireland c1838. Second wife of Daniel Bresnahan (Snr) |
5 |
Duguid |
Leslie |
Sydney and Kangaroo Valley |
Purchased 650 acres in 1840 on Broger's Creek in Kangaroo Valley |
3,9 |
Duke |
John |
Burrawang |
Household elector 1875. |
11 |
Duncan |
Alice |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Duncan |
Elizabeth |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Duncan |
Frederick |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, labourer. |
12 |
Duncan |
John |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
12 |
Dundas |
James |
Yarrawa |
Leasehold elector 1875. |
11 |
Dune |
James |
Big River, Kangaloon |
Residential elector 1875. |
11 |
Dunnicliffe |
Alfred Atten |
"Silver Springs" Burrawang |
Freehold elector 1875. Trustee in 1875 of the original land purchase for the parsonage to St David's Anglican Church, Burrawang. Owned an experimental farm and introduced better agricultural practices and products into the district. On committee of Burrawang and West Camden Agricultural Society 1879. 80 acres 1884 - 7 horses, 25 cattle. Elected President in 1884. Left the district in 1885 and worked in Department of Agriculture 1890. |
2,7 10,11 |
Dunster |
Humphrey |
Yarrawa |
Freehold elector 1875 while living at Shellharbour. |
11 |
Durrant |
Frederick |
Jack's Corner, Kangaroo Valley |
Registered elector 1903, labourer. |
12 |
Durrant |
John |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, farmer. |
12 |
Durrant |
Rebecca |
Barrengarry |
Registered elector 1903, domestic duties. |
12 |
Durreen |
W. |
Committee member Robertson Agricultural Society 1918 |
2 |
|
Dwyer |
Cornelius (Con) |
Avoca |
Born c1849 First teacher at Avoca (Yarrunga) Public School 1872/3 Resigned 31 December 1873 to teach at Fort Street Training School Brother of Johanna Cleary (nee Dwyer) |
5 |
Dwyer |
Johanna |
Nowra |
Married Edward Cleary 17 October 1864 |
5 |
Dymock |
J. W. (Rev ) |
Kangaroo Valley |
Presbyterian Minister at Kangaroo Valley from 1874 to 1884 |
9 |
Dymock |
Lindsay |
Kangaroo Creek |
Freehold elector 1875 while living at Jamberoo. |
11 |