James, Bernard and Anne CAVENAGH arrived in Sydney aboard the John Renwick in 1841.
They were found employment with Andrew LANG at his property Dunmore in the Hunter Valley.
Searching for Land Records for Bernard and James CAVENAGH in the HLRV revealed:
- 1854 November 21• James CAVANAGH purchases 16 acres, Lot 2 near Largs for £752/-/-
- 1854 November 22• James and Bernard CAVENAGH purchase 20 acres 3 roods 20 perches, Lot 6 at Aberglasslyn for £313/2/6
- 1855 May 18• Bernard CAVENAGH purchases 230 acres, Lot 7 at Knockfin for £621/-/-
The map below shows the location of these properties.
We also found that there was another Bernard CAVENAGH purchasing land at Port Macquarie.