STEPP
ORIGIN IS ENGLISH
The Coat of Arms is said to have a shield with a fesse between three stag's heads
Spelling variants include:
Steventon
Stevenstone
Stephenton
And others
First found in Shropshire where they were anciently seated as Lords of the Manor
Some of the first settlers of this name were:
The name is represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands.
