This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Huisman/Housman Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.maryland.unknown/3361.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: snowfly, have you searched the ocean city, maryland area. the term "coney" is often associated with the water areas of maryland and it sounds like that might be the area to search. Sorry if i'm not much help.