This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1VB.2ACE/11353.1.1.1 Message Board Post: All I can think of is perhaps the naturalization papers in Sandusky. The name is usually spelled Heagney in Ireland and is found mostly in County Tyrone. But even in Ireland, it is not a very common name.