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 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

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