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Where did the Irish Heenan family come from? What is the Irish Heenan family crest and coat of arms? When did the Heenan family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Heenan family history?
The Irish name Heenan originally appeared in Gaelic as "O hEanain," but sometimes is an abbreviated form of the surname Henagahn.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Many spelling variations of the surname Heenan can be found in the archives. One reason for these variations is that ancient scribes and church officials recorded names as they were pronounced, often resulting in a single person being recorded under several different spellings. The different spellings that were found include Heenan, Henaghan, Henehan, Heenon, Hanegan, Hannegan, Hanigan, Hannigan, Haneghan and many more.First found in County Tipperary, and Offaly where they held a family seat from ancient times.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Heenan research. Another 251 words(18 lines of text) covering the year 1172 is included under the topic Early Heenan History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables! More information is included under the topic Early Heenan Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Heenan. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! A great mass of Ireland's native population left the island in the 19th century, seeking relief from various forms of social, religious, and economic discrimination. This Irish exodus was primarily to North America. If the migrants survived the long ocean journey, many unfortunately would find more discrimination in the colonies of British North America and the fledgling United States of America. These newly arrived Irish were, however, wanted as a cheap source of labor for the many large agricultural and industrial projects that were essential to the development of what would become two of the wealthiest nations in the western world. Early immigration and passenger lists indicate many people bearing the Heenan name:
Heenan Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Timothy Heenan, who landed in New York in 1832
- Aleda H Heenan, aged 1, landed in New York, NY in 1847
- Engeleu A Heenan, aged 39, arrived in New York, NY in 1847
- Gertrude Heenan, aged 35, landed in New York, NY in 1847
- H Heenan, aged 23, arrived in New York, NY in 1847
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- John Camel Heenan (1834-1873), American bare-knuckle prize fighter
- Raymond Louis "Ray" Heenan (b. 1944), former American professional wrestling manager and color commentator
- Patrick Dennis Heenan (b. 1938), former American football cornerback
- Maurice Heenan, New Zealand Lawyer
- John Carmel Heenan (1905-1975), English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Westminster
- Peter Heenan (1875-1948), Canadian politician
- Daniel Heenan (b. 1981), Australian rugby union footballer
- Roy Lacaud Heenan (b. 1935), OC, is a Canadian labour lawyer and academic
- Eric Michael Heenan, justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia
- Jim P. Heenan (1930-1999), Australian rules footballer
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
- Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1978. Print.
- Hickey, D.J. and J.E. Doherty. A New Dictionary of Irish History form 1800 2nd Edition. Dublin: Gil & MacMillian, 2003. Print.
- Bell, Robert. The Book of Ulster Surnames. Belfast: Blackstaff, 1988. Print. (ISBN 10-0856404160).
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The Heenan Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Heenan Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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