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Henne History Early Origins Early History Spelling Variations Early Notables

Contemporary Notables Related Stories Citations

Henne History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
England
France

Early Origins of the Henne family

The surname Henne was first found in Artois, a former province of northern France where this illustrious family held a family seat with lands and manor for many centuries. The family were well established in the region of Arras and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Henne family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Henne research. Another 86 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1442, 1484, 1504, 1512, 1749, 1791 and 1852 are included under the topic Early Henne History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Henne Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Henne, Henneberg, Hennebert, Hennebo, Hennebont, Hennefeldt, Hennenberg, Hennhofer, Hennquin, Henner, Hennicke and many more.

Early Notables of the Henne family

Notable in the family at this time was

Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild (1442-1504), an Archbishop of Mainz and Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 1484 to 1504

Henne migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Henne Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johannes Georg Henne, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1753 1
Andreas Henne, who settled in North America in 1775

Henne Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jac Hend Henne, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1802 1
Anna Henne, who settled in New York in 1840
Aug Henne, aged 3, who settled in Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Hercules"
Mrs. Anelia Henne, (nee Betsch ), who arrived in Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Georg Dillus"
Dietrich H Henne, who arrived in Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Georg Dillus" 1
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Henne migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Henne Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Martin Henne, son of Sébastien and Anne, who married Françoise Du Faye, daughter of Jean and Marguerite, in Quebec on 15th October 1674 2

Henne Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Noel Henne, son of Martin and Françoise, who married Marie Auvray, daughter of Jacques and Marie-Catherine, in Charlesbourg, Quebec on 30th June 1700 2
Jacques Henne, son of Martin and Françoise, who married Marie-Catherine Chrétien, daughter of Michel and Marguerite, in Charlesbourg, Quebec on 25th November 1715 2
Pierre Henne, son of Jacques and Geneviève, who married Louise Perron, daughter of Jean and Suzanne, in Deschambault-Grondines, Quebec on 28th January 1732 2

Henne migration to New Zealand +

Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include:

Henne Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century

Mr. Henne, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Royal Albert" arriving in Otago, South Island, New Zealand on 6th March 1853 3
Mrs. Henne, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Royal Albert" arriving in Otago, South Island, New Zealand on 6th March 1853 3
Child Henne, British settler travelling from London aboard the ship "Royal Albert" arriving in Otago, South Island, New Zealand on 6th March 1853 3

Contemporary Notables of the name Henne (post 1700) +

Preston "Pres" Henne, American Senior Vice President for Programs, Engineering and Test at Gulfstream. He also is a Vice President of General Dynamics Corp

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.
New Zealand Yesteryears Passenger Lists 1800 to 1900 (Retrieved 26th March 2019). Retrieved from http://www.yesteryears.co.nz/shipping/passlist.html