From 1789 to 1836 John's occupation was farmer in agriculture.
- Occupation Notes
- Abercorn Rents
The List of Renters who Signed a 21 yr lease with Abercorn
in December 1789, on the Mongavelin Estate
Annual rent
(don't know what the first column is)
Drummore East John Steen - - - 19 6 8
James Steen - - - 20 0 0
Drummore Little
Joseph Steen 15 6 8 30 13 4
Moness Lower
James Steen - - - 8 13 4
William Steen - - - 17 6 8
TENANTS ON THE ABERCORN DONEGAL ESTATE, LAGGAN AREA, DONEGAL, IRELAND, 1794.
STEEN, James, Moness
STEEN, Joseph, Dromore
STEEN, Wm., Moness
1796 Irish Flax Growers List there is a Joseph Steen, in Taughboyne, Donegal
Also http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegal/abercornrent.htm
1826 Tithe Applotment Book - Taughboyne Parish
STEEN, James, Dromore
STEEN, John, Dromore
STEEN, Josiah, Dromore
STEEN, Mathew, Dromore
1835 Abercorn Estate Townlands
Maps & Data
Drimmore (Dromore)
Nos Tenants Quantity Quantity
Statute Measure - Plantation Measure -
acres/roods/perches acres/roods/perches
14 to 30 John Steen 33/0/24 20/1/34
31 to 49 James Steen 60/3/17 37/2/11
50 to 70 Joseph Steen 64/0/34 39/2/23
In 1836 Field Books, Parish of Taughboyne
( http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegal/taufbooks1836.htm )
Dromore Little (townland)
Steen Mathew 3.07.00 (valuation in £ s p )
Steen Joseph 4.19.00