Ewen STABB ^1596,3299

   Another name for Ewen was Esau STABB ⁴⁶¹.^,4321

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Alt. Birth, 1791, Torquay, Devon, England. ³²⁹⁹

2. Alt. Birth, 1797. ⁴⁴⁸

3. Occupation: Merchants, 12 Oct 1823, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁴⁶¹

4. Occupation: Merchants, 8 Aug 1824, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ²⁶⁵⁰

5. Court: Complainant; Inaugural Sitting of the Southern Circuit Court, 12 May 1826, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁴³²² Referred to as a Renews Merchant. Charges laid against Thomas Landrigan, John Sweeney, Thomas Maher, James Healy and John Martin for theft of goods valued at £15. The Sweeney, Maher and Healy and were acquitted but Landrigan and Martin were convicted and served 6 months in Ferryland jail after pleading "Benefit of Clergy" to avoid the noose.

6. Occupation: Merchant, 12 May 1826, Renews, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁴³²²

7. Court: Called as member of Grand Jury; Inaugural Sitting of the Southern Circuit Court, 24 May 1826 to 29 May 1826, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ²⁵⁶⁸ Matthew Morry (Foreman); Maurice Brazil; Gregory Brown; James Carter; Thomas Codner; Robert Evans; William Harris; William Johnston, Jr.; James Morrison; John Morry; Thomas Norris, Sr.; Thomas Norris, Jr.; William Norris; John Quin [sic]; William Richards; John W. Saunders; Nicholas Stabb; John Rowe.

Michael Devereaux to attend the Grand Jury as Constable.

Heard cases of Thomas Landragan, John Martin - Grand Larceny - property of Ewen Stabb; others were released.

Petty Jury called to hear the case included:
Patrick Cahill (Foreman) John Coady; Thomas Devine; James Dunphy; Patrick Daulton; James Fitzgerald; John Fowler; Michael Furlong; William Grant; John Grant; Thomas Grant; Simon Gregory.

Defendants declared guilty and after pleading Benefit of Clergy to escape the noose they are to serve 6 months in Ferryland Gaol. This event was shared from Capt. Matthew MORRY who also shared it with Const. Robert EVANS (Juror), James Howe CARTER (Juror), John Foale MORRY (Juror), John Foale MORRY (Juror), John William SAUNDERS JP, and Nicholas Sparke STABB (Juror).

8. Court: Cases as Plaintiff, Second Sitting of the Southern Circuit Court, 31 Oct 1826 to 11 Nov 1826, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹⁸³⁷ NB: In these cases the Plaintiff's name is never given as Sr. or Jr. and could be either.

Peter Winsor v. John Howlett. Settled. £12.6.3

Peter Winsor v. Robert Pitt. Arbitration by Robert Carter and James Morrison. Somehow the wires got crossed and the arbitrators referred to the outstanding debt as £18.12.6 but regardless found in favour of the Defendant in the much larger amount of £192.7.0

Peter Winsor v. Andrew Morrison. Arbitration by Robert Carter, Ewen Stabb and Matthew Morry. Award delayed until first day of next term. This event was shared from Capt. Peter WINSER who also shared it with Capt. Matthew MORRY (Arbitrator) and Robert CARTER JP (Arbitrator).

9. Court: Member of Grand Jury, Third Sitting of the Southern Circuit Court, 2 Oct 1827, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹⁴³⁷ Presiding: The Honourable Richard Alexander Tucker, Esq., Chief Judge of the Supreme Court

B. G. Garrett, Clerk and Registrar, SCC

John Bulger, Deputy Sheriff
William Carter, Magistrate & Custos Rotulorum (Keeper of the Rolls)
Andrew Morrison, Magistrate
John Preston, Magistrate
Richard Sullivan and John McLennan, Constables
Peter Gorman, Gaoler

Grand Jury:
Charles Hutchins (FOreman); Thomas Congdon, G. Brown; James H. Carter; Matthew Morry; John Morry; John Row; W. Richards; N. Stabb; P. Winsor; Thomas Norris; Thomas Norris, Jr.; John W. Saunders; M. Brazil; E. Stabb; A. Clift; B. Sweetland; Phillip Wright; Robert Evans; William Goff

10. Court: Peter Winsor v. Ewen Stabb, Third Sitting of the Southern Circuit Court, 3 Oct 1827, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹⁷⁶⁶ Action to recover £7.2.7 - remainder of the cost of shipping salt fish to England.

The Defendant was exonerated by a very long, verbose and probably incorrect judgement by the judge referring to several irrelevant precedents. This event was shared from Capt. Hon. Peter Ford WINSOR JP MHA

11. Court: Convicted of Raping an Employee, Ellen Delahunty, 3 Nov 1827, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ^111,1439 Jury included:
BenjaminSweetland (Foreman); Gregory Brown; William Richard; Nicholas Stabb; Maurice Brazil; Thomas Norris; Matthew Morry; Peter Winsor; Ewen Stabb; Noah Clift; William Goff; John Kelligrew

Witnesses included Eleanor (Ellen) Delahunty, her sister Catherine Kelly, Dr. Andrew Morrison, William Harris, Martin Conway This event was shared from James Howe CARTER who also shared it with Benjamin SWEETLAND JP (Juror), Capt. Matthew MORRY (Juror), Capt. Peter WINSER (Juror), Catherine DELAHUNTY (Witness), Catherine DELAHUNTY (Party), Eleanor DELAHUNTY (Witness), Nicholas Sparke STABB (Juror), and Noah CLIFT Esq. (Juror).

12. Residence: Occupying a piece of property near the Barkhouse Meadow, 4 Dec 1827, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹⁴³⁶

13. Occupation: Deputy Sherrif, 1828-1832, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ^114,125

14. Court: Member of officials at 4th sitting of Southern Circuit Court, 4 Nov 1828, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁸⁷⁷ B. G. Garrett, Clerk & Registrar
Ewen Stabb, Deputy Sheriff
William Carter, Justice of Peace
John Preston, Justice of Peace
Andrew Morrison, Justice of Peace
Richard Gorman, Gaoler
Richard Sullivan, Constable
John Torr, Constable

Grand Jury:
Benjamin Sweetland, foreman
Robert Carter, R.N.
G. Brown
J. Carter
A. Carter
Thomas Congdon
N. Clift
Robert Evans
William Goff
Mr. Morry [sic]
James Morrison
Thomas Norris
William Richards
J. Rowe
J. Saunders
Peter Winsor
Henry Winsor
Thomas Right
William Sweetland This event was shared from Hon. William CARTER Esq. who also shared it with Arthur Hunt O'Brien CARTER (Witness), Benjamin SWEETLAND JP (Witness), Capt. Hon. Peter Ford WINSOR JP MHA (Witness), Capt. Jacob WINSOR (Witness), Capt. Matthew MORRY (Witness), Const. Richard O'SULLIVAN (Witness), Hon. Lt. Commander Robert CARTER RN, MHA (Witness), James Howe CARTER (Witness), James SANDERS (Witness), Noah CLIFT Esq. (Witness), and William SWEETLAND JP (Witness).

15. Occupation: Merchant, 9 Feb 1829, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁷⁷⁴

16. Court: Member of officials at 5th sitting of Southern Circuit Court, 23 May 1829, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ²⁷⁵⁸ B. G. Garrett, Clerk & Registrar
Ewen Stabb, Deputy Sheriff
William Carter, Justice of Peace
John Preston, Justice of Peace
John Torr, Constable
Richard Gorman, Gaoler This event was shared from Hon. William CARTER Esq.

17. Court: Member of officials at 6th sitting of Southern Circuit Court, 26 Oct 1830 to 6 Nov 1830, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹¹⁶ B. G. Garrett, Clerk & Registrar
Ewen Stabb, Deputy Sheriff
Robert Carter, Magistrate
Peter Gorman, Gaoler
Richard Sullivan, Constable
John Cummins, Consable
John Keating, Constable
B, G, Garrett, Esq., Clerk of the Peace

Petty Juries:
First:
William Coleman, foreman
Second
Michael Deveaux, foreman
Third:
William Coleman, foreman
Fourth:
William Coleman, foreman
Fifth:
William Coleman, foreman

Grand Juries:
First:
Charles Hutchins, foreman
Gregory Brown
Robert Carter (Acting Foreman in absence of Mr. Hutchins)
Thomas Congdon
Noah Clift
Robert Evans
Matthew Morry
James Morrison
Thomas Norris Jr.
John Row
William Richards
J. W. Saunders
Peter Winsor
Thomas Wright

Second:
Robert Carter (Acting Foreman in absence of Mr. Hutchins)
William Goff
William Johnston
Peter Winsor
William Harris
Lambert Bryan This event was shared from Robert CARTER JP who also shared it with Capt. Hon. Peter Ford WINSOR JP MHA (Juror), Const. Michael DEVEREAUX (Foreman), Const. Richard O'SULLIVAN (Constable), Const. Robert EVANS (Juror), John William SAUNDERS JP (Juror), Matthew MORRY II JP (Juror), Noah CLIFT Esq. (Juror), and William COULMAN (Foreman).

18. Court: Benjamin Sweetland & Co v various at 6th sitting of Southern Circuit Court, 4 Nov 1830, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹¹⁶ Two cases heard on this day:
Benjamin Sweetland & Co. v Robert Swain, William Wade, Edward Kough & Timothy Brien

Action to recover £5.7.0. Matter left to Ewen Stabb and Noah Clift to arbitrate who decided for the Plaintiff without costs.

Benjamin Sweetland & Co. v Patrick Clancy
Action to recover £9.0.0. Settled This event was shared from Benjamin SWEETLAND JP who also shared it with Noah CLIFT Esq. (Arbitrator).

19. Occupation: Merchant, 5 Jun 1831, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁷⁷⁴

20. Court: Member of officials at 7th sitting of Southern Circuit Court, 10 Oct 1831, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹¹⁷ B. G. Garrett, Clerk & Registrar
Ewen Stabb, Deputy Sheriff
William Carter, Custos Rotulorum, Justice of the Peace
John Preston, Justice of Peace
Robert Carter, Justice of Peace
Benjamin Sweetland, Justic of Peace
Peter Gorman, Gaoler

Richard Sullivan, Constable, Ferryland
John Cummins, Constable, Ferryland
William Broderick, Constable, Caplin Bay
William Trainer, Constable, Fermuse [sic]

Grand Jurors
Robert Carter, R.N., foreman
Maurice Brazil
Gregory Brown
Thomas Congdon
Noah Clift
Charles Hutchins
John Morry
James Morrison
John Row
William Richards
John W. Saunders
Thomas Wright
Alan Goodridge

Petty Juries:
John Kinsella, foreman
Michael Devereaux, foreman
This event was shared from Hon. William CARTER Esq. who also shared it with Allan GOODRIDGE JP (Juror), Benjamin SWEETLAND (Justice of Peace), Const. Michael DEVEREAUX (Foreman), Const. Richard O'SULLIVAN (Constable), Hon. Lt. Commander Robert CARTER RN, MHA (Foreman), John Henry MORRY (Juror), John William SAUNDERS JP (Juror), Noah CLIFT Esq. (Juror), and Robert CARTER JP (Justice of Peace).

21. Occupation: Merchant, John Stabb & Co, After 1831, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁷³⁵

22. Court: Member of officials at 1832 sitting of Southern Circuit Court, 15 Sep 1832 to 19 Sep 1832, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ²⁷⁵⁹ B. G. Garrett, Clerk & Registrar and Prosecutor
Ewen Stabb, Deputy Sheriff
William Carter, C. R. (Custos Rotulorum), Justice of the Peace
Robert Carter, Justice of Peace This event was shared from Hon. William CARTER Esq. who also shared it with Robert CARTER JP (Justice of Peace).

23. Occupation: Merchant, 30 Nov 1832, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁸¹³

24. Census: 2 Glengall Place, 1841, Lambeth, Surrey, England. ⁴¹⁰⁶ In 1841 England & Wales Census

Ewen Stabb
Gender:Male
Birth:Between 1797 and 1801
Out of County
Residence:1841
Glengall Place, Lambeth, Surrey, England
Age:40 - 44
Wife (implied):Anne Stabb
Children (implied):Anne Stabb

Elizh Stabb

Jane Stabb

Ewen Stabb

Catherine Stabb

Charles Stabb

Henry Stabb
Census
Parish:St Giles CamberwellSeries:HO107Page:545
City:LambethPiece:1052Family:1750
County:SurreyRegistrar's district:St Giles CamberwellLine:15
Country:EnglandSuperintendent registrar's district:St Giles CamberwellImage:4
Date:1841Enum. District:15
Household
Relation to head of household was not recorded in this census. However, MyHeritage has developed technology to imply the relations based on surname, gender, age and position in the household. Though not perfect, the implied relations are often correct.


Relation to headNameAge
Head (implied)Ewen Stabb40 - 44
Wife (implied)Anne Stabb40 - 44
Daughter (implied)Anne Stabb20 - 24
Daughter (implied)Elizh Stabb15 - 19
Daughter (implied)Jane Stabb15 - 19
Son (implied)Ewen Stabb15 - 19
Daughter (implied)Catherine Stabb12
Son (implied)Charles Stabb8
Son (implied)Henry Stabb3
Mary Mark30 - 34
Mary Evans20 - 24
This event was shared with Anne Carter TESSIER, Anne Tessier STABB, Catherine Sparks STABB, Charles George STABB, Elizabeth Julia STABB, Ewen Thomas STABB, Henry John STABB, and Mary Jane STABB.

25. Census: Household of Ewen Stabb, General Merchant, 7 Liverpool St, 1851, London, Greater London, England. ⁴¹⁰⁷ In 1851 England & Wales Census

Evan Stabb
Gender:Male
Birth:Circa 1798
Torquay, Devonshire, England
Residence:1851
7 Liverpool Street, London, Middlesex, England
Age:53
Marital status:Married
Occupation:General Merchant
Wife:Ann T Stabb
Children:Anne C Stabb

Elizabeth J Stabb

Cathe S Stabb

Charles G Stabb

Henry J Stabb
Census
City:LondonSeries:HO107Line:7
Parish:St Botolph Without BishopgatePiece:1524Image:17
Municipal ward:LondonRegistrar's district:St Botolph
Registration district:East LondonEnumerated by:John J Lee
County:MiddlesexEnum. District:2A
Country:EnglandPage:357
Date:1851Family:62
See household members

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Household


Relation to headNameAge
HeadEvan Stabb53
WifeAnn T Stabb53
DaughterAnne C Stabb30
DaughterElizabeth J Stabb27
DaughterCathe S Stabb21
SonCharles G Stabb18
SonHenry J Stabb13
Son-in-LawDavid E Domville36
W of Son in LwMary J Domville26
GrandsonEdward Domville2
ServantMartha Parsons21
ServantCaroline Millett22 This event was shared with Anne Carter TESSIER, Anne Tessier STABB, Catherine Sparks STABB, Charles George STABB, Dr. Edward DOMVILLE, Elizabeth Julia STABB, Henry John STABB, Mary Jane STABB, and Rev. David G. DOMVILLE.

26. Vital Statistics, 1871, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ¹⁵⁹⁶

Ewen married Anne Carter TESSIER, daughter of Capt. Peter TESSIER and Joan CARTER, circa 1819 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.³²⁹⁹ (Anne Carter TESSIER was born on 6 Jun 1796 in Dartmouth, Devon, England ^3299,3730, christened on 6 Jul 1796 in Dartmouth, Devon, England, died on 18 May 1868 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada ⁴¹⁰⁵ and was buried on 21 May 1868 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada ⁸¹⁴.)