Stephenson [Stevenson] (Inishowen)
Robert Stephenson was among the principal lessors in the parish of Moville Upper, Barony of Inishowen East, County Donegal, at the time of Griffiths Valuation in the 1850s. Hussey de Burgh recorded Robert Stevenson J.P, of Ardkill, County Derry, as the owner of over 4000 acres in County Donegal along with over 1200 acres in County Derry in the 1870s. Hugh Stevenson of Londonderry was the owner of over 600 acres.
Associated Families
No houses were found for this estate
Archival sources
- Robert Stevenson of Ardkill, Londonderry. Will and Probate and copies of Will and Probate and Leases. Crehannan and Brady Glen, Co. Donegal. D1046/374. ; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- HUSSEY DE BURGH, U. H. ''The Landowners of Ireland. An alphabetical list of the owners of estates of 500 acres or £500 valuation and upwards in Ireland''. Dublin: Hodges, Foster and Figgis, 1878. [available online at www.askaboutireland.ie] : p.426.
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: p.230.