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![Show Contents]() Hennon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
There are several possible origins for this surname. The name may be derived from the Old English word "heghen" meaning a "farm or holding," in which case, the name may have come from the place of residence of the initial bearer. Alternatively, the surname may be derived from the Old English word "heyne" meaning "a mean person," and may have come from a characteristic of the initial bearer. Early Origins of the Hennon familyThe surname Hennon was first found in Dumfriesshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Dhùn Phris), a Southern area, bordering on England that today forms part of the Dumfries and Galloway Council Area, where the name has long been associated with the barony of Halywode. Early History of the Hennon familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hennon research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1289, 1327, 1630 and 1655 are included under the topic Early Hennon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hennon Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Haining, Hain, Hainning, Henning, Haning, Hanning and others. Early Notables of the Hennon familyMore information is included under the topic Early Hennon Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.  Migration of the Hennon family to Ireland
Some of the Hennon family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Hennon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Thomas Hennon, who landed in Charleston, South Carolina in 1808 1
Hennon Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Annie Hennon, aged 21, who immigrated to America from Lurgan, Ireland, in 1907
- Sarah Hennon, aged 22, who landed in America from Lurgan, Ireland, in 1907
- Jane Hennon, aged 19, who immigrated to the United States from Glasgow, Scotland, in 1913
- Mary Ann Hennon, aged 50, who settled in America from Glasgow, Scotland, in 1915
- Martin Hennon, aged 49, who landed in America, in 1920
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Hennon (post 1700) | + |
- Becky Hennon, American actress, known for Little Parents, First Baby (2009), Little Parents, Big Pregnancy and Our Little Life (2010)
- Craig Hennon, American actor, known for Little Parents, First Baby (2009), Little Parents, Big Pregnancy and Our Little Life (2010)
- Don Leroy Hennon (b. 1938), American surgeon and a former NBA basketball player from the 1950s, inductee into the Helms Foundation Basketball Hall of Fame
- 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)
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Hennon migration to the United States 
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