Deaton Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History

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Blazons & Genealogy Notes

1) Deaton – (co. Devon). Erm. a fesse gu. Source: Burke’s.
2) Deighton – Ar. a lion pass betw. three crosses pattee gu. Crest—A fountain throwing up water ppr. Source: Burke’s.
3) Dayton – (Bedfordshire). Or, on a fesse betw. three annulets gu. as many standing cups of the field. Source: Burke’s.
4) Dyghton – Or, a pile sa. Source: Burke’s.
5) Dighton – (co. Hertford). Erm. a lion pass. betw. three crosses formee fitchee gu. Crest—A lion’s gamb erased or, holding a cross formee fitchee gu. Source: Burke’s.
6) Dighton – (Hostow, co. Lincoln, London, and Worcester). Ar. a lion pass. betw. three crosses formee fitchee gu. Crest—On a ducal coronet or, a hawk close ar. beaked and legged gu. belled of the first. Source: Burke’s, also NEHGS, EAA.
7) Dighton – (Sturton, co. Lincoln). Per pale ar. and gu. an antelope pass, counterchanged. Source: Burke’s.
8) Dighton – Per pale gu. and ar. an antelope counterchanged, on a chief, per pale or and az. two crosses crosslet fitchee, counterchanged. Crest—A squirrel sejant per pale ar. and gu. collared or, cracking a nut gold. Source: Burke’s.
9) Ditton – Ar. a bend sa. Source: Burke’s.
10) Ditton – Ar. on a bend sa. three martlets of the field. Crest—A demi griffin segreant ar. Source: Burke’s.
11) Auton – Normandie – Jean Auton, Cure de Batilly – Source: d’Hozier.
12) Autin – Poitier – Charles Autin, M. Chirugien – Source: d’Hozier.