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David Vernon Steeves

Mississauga, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Badge, with differences to Matthew David Steeves
November 10, 2003
Vol. IV, p. 326

Badge of David Vernon Steeves

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Blazon

Badge

The Crest encircled by a belt Gules buckled, edged and inscribed MDCCLXVI in letters Or;


Symbolism

Badge

The inscription of the belt, MDCCLXVI (1766), marks the date when Mr. Steeves’ paternal ancestors first settled in the Hillsborough area of what was then Nova Scotia, now New Brunswick.