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 Ha

Surname

First name(s)

Place

Notes

Ref

Haddin

Esther Jane

Mount Murray

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Haddin

George

Mount Murray

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Haddin

Jane

Mount Murray

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Haine

 

Robertson

Operated a tannery 1901. During the great drought , 1000 hides per fortnight were processed.

2

Haley

Ann

East Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Haley

William

East Kangaloon

40 acres 1884 - 3 horses, 16 cattle.

10

Hall

Bessie

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hall

Elizabeth West

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hall

George (Snr)

"Kelly's Run" Yarrunga

56 acres 1884 - 3 horses, 66 cattle, 2 pigs.

10

Hall

James Thomas

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Hall

Kerzia (Miss)

Upper Kangaroo River

First teacher at Hillcrest (Upper Kangaroo River) Public School in 1888

4

Hall

Percy

Burrawang

Appointed as Pupil-Teacher at Burrawang Public School, August 1881

13

Hall

Richard

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Hall

Sydney

Robertson

Appointed to committee Robertson Agricultural Society 1903. Registered elector 1903, farmer.

2,12

Halpin

James

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, tinsmith.

12

Hamilton

Esther

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hamilton

Jack

Robertson

Proprietor of Royal Hotel in Robertson - year unknown

2

Hamilton

John

East Kangaloon

50 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 30 cattle.

10

Hamilton

Mary

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hamilton

Robert (Jnr)

Kangaloon/Robertson

65 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 15 cattle, 12 pigs. Registered elector 1903, farmer.

10,12

Hamilton

Robert (Snr)

East Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Hamilton

Wilson

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Hampden

Lord

Governor of New South Wales 1895 -1899

Real name Henry Robert Bland. Hampden Bridge at Kangaroo Valley was named after him.

3

Hand

Wesley

Wattamolla

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Handley

Hannah

Yarrunga

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hanlon

Hugh

Kangaroo Valley

Donated the funds to purchase the land on which Kangaroo Valley Wesleyan Methodist Church was erected in 1887

9

Hannon

Matthew

 

Teacher at Avoca Public School from January, 1913

5

Hanrahan

Agnes Maude

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hanrahan

Edward

Avoca

Teacher at Yarrunga/Avoca Provisional School from January 1874

5

Hanrahan

Harley

Robertson

Son of Michael Hanrahan Committee member Robertson A & H Society 1937 Committee member Robertson A & H Society 1940/41

2

Hanrahan

Isabel

Robertson, Dulwich Hill

Daughter of Michael Hanrahan

2

Hanrahan

Isabella (nee Irvine)

Jamberoo and Robertson

Wife of first Yarrawa Brush settler, John Hanrahan

2

Hanrahan

James

Moss Vale

Son of John Hanrahan Proprietor of Commercial Hotel, Moss Vale

2

Hanrahan

John

"Yandemanna" Robertson

Born Tipperary, Ireland 1815. Migrated to Jamberoo 1840. Alderman Kiama Council, Justice of the Peace and Magistrate. Discovered track up escarpment. Considered the first settler at Yarrawa Brush with land selected 18 February 1862. Thought to have been the first white man to find Belmore Falls. First President of Burrawang Farmers Club 1878. Died 1886.

1,2 8

Hanrahan

Michael

"Yandemanna" Robertson

Son of John Hanrahan. Member of the Belmore Falls Trust 1894. Registered elector 1903, farmer. Committee member Robertson Agricultural Society 1918.

2,12

Hanrahan

Vincent

Robertson

Son of Michael Hanrahan. Committee member Robertson A & H Society 1942. Died 1964.

2

Hanrahan

William J.

"Yarrala" Robertson

Born Jamberoo 1845. Son of John Hanrahan. Appointed teacher at Yarrawah Provisional School 1 November 1871. 160 acres 1884 - 6 horses, 40 cattle, 30 pigs. Committee member Robertson Agricultural Society 1886. Died 1886 aged 41.

2,10

Hanson

C.

Kangaroo Valley

Enlisted in Armed Forces WWII, posted overseas and returned

9

Harder

Margaret

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hardie

John

"Thorn Hill" Burrawang

40 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 9 cattle.

10

Harding

H

 

Prizewinner fourth Burrawang Agricultural Show 1883

2

Harper

Neil

Kangaroo Valley

Early selector of 650 acres at Kangaroo Valley c1863 Cut and dressed the timber for Kangaroo Valley Presbyterian Church in 1874

9

Harrigan

Annie Zipporah

West Kangaloon

Prizewinner Robertson Agricultural Show 1888. Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

2,12

Harrigan

E.

Yarrawa Brush

Early settler Yarrawa Brush 1862

8

Harrigan

George Ernest

West Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, storekeeper. Committee member Robertson Agricultural Society 1917. Committee member Robertson Agricultural Society 1918.

2,12

Harrigan

James Edward

West Kangaloon

145 acres 1884 - 4 horses, 24 cattle, 5 pigs. Registered elector 1903, farmer.

10,12

Harrigan

Louise

West Kangaloon

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Harris

Robert Ernest

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Harrison

Angeline Mary

Avoca

Married Stanley E Perkins 1930 Died 1943

5

Harriss

Charles

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Harriss

Mary Jane

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hart

Maggie

Ulster Park , Yarrunga

Daughter of Peter Hart

5

Hart

May

 

Niece of Peter Hart

5

Hart

Peter

Ulster Park , Yarrunga

Born Ireland, worked as a carpenter and joiner 1850/60s Built Ulster Park residence and farm where he lived for most of his later life He died in 1917

5

Hart

William

Kangaloon

40 acres 1884 - 5 horses, 2 cattle.

10

Harvey

F.

Kangaroo Valley

Engineer at Barrengarry Butter Factory 1898

3

Harvison

Sarah

Barrengarry

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Harvison

Susan

Barrengarry

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Harvison

Wilmina

Barrengarry

Registered elector 1903, postmistress.

12

Harvoutt

Mary Ann

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Harvoutt

William Henry

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, farmer.

12

Harwood

I.

Kangaroo Valley

Enlisted in Armed Forces, World War I

9

Hawkins

Frederick

Wildes Meadow

50 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 13 cattle, 2 pigs.

10

Hawkins

Samuel

Burrawang

150 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 11 cattle, 6 pigs.

10

Hay

Isabella

Barrengarry

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hay

James

Kangaroo Valley

Trooper Hay died in the Boer War 12 October 1901, aged 19. Remembered in Kangaroo Valley Presbyterian Church.

3,9

Hay

Janet

Barrengarry

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hay

John Thomson

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Hay

William

Cambewarra Mount

Registered elector 1903, labourer.

12

Hay

William

Barrengarry, Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, labourer. Died in First World War 1914-1918

9,12

Hayden

Catherine

Kangaroo Valley

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hayes

Alice Maria

Macquarie River

First daughter of George and Adelaide Hayes Born 1854 and died 19 July 1859

5

Hayes

Alice Maria

Robertson

Daughter of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1859 and named after her deceased sister

5

Hayes

Cecil Vincent

Robertson, Wildes Meadow

Son of Cecil W and Doris M Hayes, born 29 January 1936 at Moss Vale

5

Hayes

Cecil William

Robertson

Son of Walter H and Lillias Hayes, born 20 May 1908 Married Doris May Shepherd 1931

5

Hayes

Colin Harris

Robertson, Wildes Meadow

Son of Cecil W and Doris M Hayes, born 28 July 1939 at Moss Vale

5

Hayes

Eliza Jane

Robertson

Daughter of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1857

5

Hayes

Ellen Alexandria

Robertson

Daughter of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1863

5

Hayes

Francis George

Robertson/East Kangaloon

Son of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1865. 100 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 6 cattle, 2 pigs. Registered elector 1903, farmer. Bought land at McGraths Hill 1905. Elected to committee Robertson Agricultural Society 1906 - 1918. Mayor of Moss Vale after this period.

2,5 10,12

Hayes

Frederick Richard

Robertson

Son of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1869. Registered elector 1903, labourer.

5,12

Hayes

George

Shellharbour, Macquarie Pass and "Willow Cottage" East Kangaloon

Born Haydon Lodge, Wells, Somerset. Married Adelaide Martha Sawtell August 1853 and they migrated to Australia , arriving January 1855. 80 acres 1884 - 2 horses, 11 cattle, 6 pigs.

5,10

Hayes

James Levi

Robertson

Son of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1856

5

Hayes

L. C.

Robertson

Killed in action WWI. The St. Mark window in Robertson Anglican Church is dedicated to his memory.

7

Hayes

Louisa Ann

Robertson

Daughter of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1861.

5

Hayes

Margaret Jane

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hayes

Nellie Lillian

Hazel Cottage Sheepwash Road, Avoca

Daughter of Walter H and Lillias Hayes, born 22 May 1915. Married Arthur Virtue 1940s.

5

Hayes

Sarah

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hayes

Shirley May

Robertson, Wildes Meadow

Daughter of Cecil W and Doris M Hayes, born 1 August 1934 at Moss Vale

5

Hayes

Thomas Edward

Robertson

Son of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1867

5

Hayes

Walter Harrison

Mount Butler, East Kangaloon and "Hazel Cottage", Sheepwash Road, Avoca

Son of George and Adelaide Hayes, born 9 April 1874. Married Lillias Pauline Rudge 17 May 1905. Carried produce by horse cart to Moss Vale. Later worked as gardener for Fairfax property "Yarrawanga Moss Vale. Registered elector 1903, farmer. Died 15 December 1950.

5,12

Hayes

Walter Kenneth

Robertson

Son of Walter H and Lillias Hayes, born 25 June 1906 Dairy farmer in 1930s

5

Hayes

William Edward (Bill)

Robertson

Son of George and Adelaide Hayes, born c1875 Dairy farmer - supplied Waratah Dairy Factory 1891. Registered elector 1903, labourer.

2,5, 6,12

Hayter

Ann Matilda

Burrawang

Church organist at St Davids Anglican, Burrawang Died 17 December 1951

7

Hayter

Eli

Wildes Meadow

Original owner of Bonnie Vale farm, Walkers Road, Wildes Meadow 1876

5

Hayter

Emma

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hayter

J. J.

 

Prizewinner at inaugural Robertson Agricultural Show 1880

2

Hayter

John F.

Avoca

Farmer who petitioned for conversion of Yarrunga Provisional School to a Public School on 31 December 1875 which was agreed in February 1876

5

Hayter

John Thomas

"Rockview", Robertson and Kelly's Creek Burrawang

Early settler. Trustee in 1875 for the original land purchase for the parsonage to St David's Anglican Church, Burrawang. Committee of Burrawang and West Camden Agricultural Society 1879. Auctioneer and Station Agent from 1880. Prizewinner at second Robertson Agricultural Show 1881. 2000 acres Burrawang 1884 - 18 horses, 300 cattle. Committee member 1889-90. Director of Wildes Meadow & Yarrunga Dairy Co. Ltd. 1889. Owned Carrington Hall in Wildes Meadow. Prizewinner Robertson Agricultural Show 1896. Registered elector 1903, farmer. Elected Life Member 1915.

2,5 7,10, 12

Hayter

Lily

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hayter

Sam (Sammy)

Avoca

Member and Captain of Avoca Rifle Club early 1900s. Librarian and caretaker of Burrawang School of Arts in the same period.

5,P

Hayter

Ura Jane Elliott

Robertson

Registered elector 1903, domestic duties.

12

Hayter

W.

 

Committee of Burrawang and West Camden Agricultural Society 1879

2,7,9;

Hazlewood

John

Burrawang

Head Teacher, Burrawang Public School from May 1887

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