Anthony1 Henckel
b Germany 1510, m Mrs Anthony Henckel, b Germany abt 1528.
children: Ludwig2 Henckel
Ludwig2 Henckel (s/o
Anthony1 Henckel) b abt 1550. m abt 1575 Allendorf Lum, Oberhessen, Hessen-darmstadt,
Germany Mrs Ludwig Henckel.
children:
Casper3 Henckel b1576
Casper3 Henckel (s/o
Ludwig2 Henckel) b1576 Allendorf Lumda, Oberhessen,
Hessen-darmstadt, Germany, d March
2, 1651 Allendorf Lumda, Oberhessen,
Hessen-darmstadt, Germany. m abt
1604 Allendorf Lum, Oberhessen, Hessen-darmstadt, Germany to Mrs Casper
Henckel b Allendorf Lumda, Oberhessen, Hessen-darmstadt, Germany abt 1580.
children: Matthias4 Henckel b 1605.
Matthias4 Henckel (s/o
Casper3 Henckel) b Allendorf Lumda, Oberhessen, Hessen-darmstadt, Germany
abt 1605. m 1634 to Mrs. Matthias Henckel Allendorf Lumda, Oberhessen,
Hessen-darmstadt, Germany.
children: George HENCKEL, Jacob
HENCKEL
George HENCKEL (s/o
Matthias4 Henckel) b 1635 Allendorf, Germany, d 29 Jan 1678 Mehrenberg,
Germany, attended Giessen Univ., 25 Jul 1650, 4th class at
age 15, m 2 May 1666 to Anna Eulalia
DENTZER (d/o Othmar DENTZER and Loysa WAGNER)b 18 Apr 1640 Steinberg, Germany,
d 11 Mar 1700 Steinberg, Germany. (6 children, all b Mehrenberg)
children: Anthony Jacob Henckel,
Rev.
Anthony2
Jacob Henckel Rev. (s/o George HENCKEL and Anna Eulalia DENTZER) b
27 Dec 1668 Mehrenberg, Germany, d 17 Aug 1728 Germantown, PA. buried St.
Michael's, Lutheran Church Cemetery, 6000 block of
Germantown Pike, Philadelphia, PA.
(Grave marked by Hinkle Family Assn.) m 25 Apr 1692 Kirchain, Germany to
Maria Elizabeth DENTZER (d/o Johann Nicolas DENTZER and Barbara Catharine
GIEBEL), b 1672 Birkenau, Germany, christened 26 May 1672, d 23 Jan 1744
Germantown, PA., buried St. Michael's, Lutheran Church Cemetery. some of
their 12 children:
1: Johanna Frederica (Fredrika)
HENCKEL (d/o Anthony2 Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b
29 Mar 1694 Eschelbronn, Germany,
d abt 1739 New Hanover Twp., Montgomery
Co., PA.
2: Johann Gerhard Anthony
HENCKEL (s/o Anthony2 Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b
12 Jan 1698 Daudenzell, Germany, d 1836.
3: Mary Elizabetha HENCKEL
(d/o Anthony2 Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b 31 Dec
1699 Daudenzell, Germany, d aft
1746.
4: George Rudolphus HENCKEL
(s/o Anthony2 Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b 19 Oct
1701 Daudenzell, Germany, d Aug
1788.
5: John Justus1 HENCKEL (s/o
Anthony2 Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b10 Feb 1706 Daudenzell,
Germany, d Aug 1778, Germany Valley, Pendleton Co., VA. m 1730, Philadelphia
Co., PA. to Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN (d/o Abraham ESCHMAN and Elizabeth
?) b btw 1710 and 1712, Philadelphia Co., PA.(now Oley, Berks Co., PA.),
d abt 1749 Germany Valley, Pendleton Co., VA. (See also: History
of Hinkle's Fort)
John Justus1 built Hinkle's
Fort near Senaca Caves in WV. It was used as protection against
indians as well as a fort during the Revolution. Hinkle Family Assn.
have erected memorials at Hinkle Fort and the grave of Rev. Hinkle in Philadelphia,
and they also erected a memorial at Geissen Univ. to commemorate several
Hinkles educated there as Lutheran Ministers. The DAR has recognized
John Justus Hinkle, Sr. as a Revolutionary Patriot.
6: Jacob Anthony HENCKEL
(s/o Anthony2 Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b 9 Jul 1709
Daudenzell, Germany, d 21 Jan 1751 Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA.
buried St. Michael's, Lutheran Church Cemetery.
7: Maria Catherine HENCKEL
(d/o Anthony2 Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b 10 May
1711 Daudenzell, Germany, d abt 1785.
8: Johann Philipp HENCKEL
(d/o Anthony Jacob Henckel Rev. and Maria Elizabeth DENTZER) b 26 Apr 1713
Daudenzell, Germany.
children of
John Justus1 HENCKEL and
Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN:
Anna Maria
Elizabeth HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN)
b 2 Aug 1731 Upper Bucks, Co., PA., d 1824 in Mad River Twp., Champaign
Co., OH. m abt 1750 Rowan Co., NC. to Moses ELSWORTH
b abt 1732, d abt 1801, Harrison Co., VA. they had 11 children, one of
which was Elizabeth Ellsworth, wife of Joseph1 Cheuvront.
Jacob
HENKLE (s/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 14 Mar
1733 in Upp. Milford Twp, Bucks Co., PA., d 14
Feb 1779 Hampshire Co., VA/WV.,
m abt 1753 Rowan Co., NC. to Barbara TETER b May 1734, d 7 Feb 1814.
Catherine
HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 13 Jan
1735 Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA. m 1760 to Adam BIFFELL of Rowan Co.,
NC.
Rebecca
HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 5 Oct 1736
in Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA., d Cahokia, St. Clair Co., IL. m Rowan
Co., NC. to Capt. Paul Teter (s/o George TETER and Margaret LUDMAN).
Anna
Margaret HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN)
b 30 Apr 1741 in Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA., d. abt.1805 Pendleton
Co., VA/WV. m George TETER b Wertemburg, Germany.
Mary
Magdalena HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN)
b 1 Feb 1743 in Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA., d 18 Oct 1829 Germany
Valley, Pendleton Co., VA/WV. m 1st abt. 1762 Pend. Co. to Maj. John SKIDMORE,
14 children; m 2nd Mar 1793 to George KETTERMAN b 16 Feb 1767, d 1846.
Elizabeth
HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 20 Dec
1745 Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA., d early after birth of 3rd child,
m abt. 1765 Pend. Co. to Christian Weiston ROLEMAN (Rollman).
Susannah
HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 16 Oct
1747 Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA., d bef 1810, m bef. 1770 Pend. Co.
to Philip TETER; they had 12 children.
Abraham1
HENKLE (s/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 20 Mar
1749 Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA., d 3 Sep 1815 Germany Valley, Pend.
Co., VA/WV., m abt. 1769 Pend. Co. VA/WV to Mary Catherine TETER.
two of their 13 children:
Michael HENKLE Rev. (s/o Abraham1
HENKLE and Mary Catherine TETER)
Abraham2 HENKLE (s/o Abraham1
HENKLE and Mary Catherine TETER) Abraham2 settled in Hinkleville in 1867,
and operated the first portable sawmill in that part of the state.
Hannah
HENKLE (d/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 9 Apr 1750
Upper Milford Tp, Bucks Co., PA., d 1780/82 Pend. Co., VA/WV. m abt. 1768
Pend. Co. to Capt. Andrew Johnson (ancestor of Pres. Andrew Johnson). they
had 7 children. (we were notifed
in 2003 by brynneholland@yahoo.com
that list line is disputed in an article by Warren Skidmore http://www.swcp.com/~dhickman/journals/V4I2/skidmore.html
. Contact email from that article is djohnson@swcp.com
)
John
Justus2 (Yost) HENKLE (s/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena
ESCHMAN) b 14 Jan 1752 Dutchman's Creek, Rowan Co. (now Davidson Co.),
NC. d 17 Apr 1794 Germany Valley, Pendleton Co., VA., m abt 1774 Rockingham
Co., VA. to Christina NEGELEY, b 18 Sep 1755 Rowan Co., NC., d Pickaway
Co., OH. They had 8 children.
John (Jost) was 8 yrs. old when
he came with his parents to the Henckel settlement in Germany Valley, then
Augusta Co., VA. He was raised and educated in the vicinity of Hinkle's
Fort, and at his father's death on 24 May 1779 was Executor of the
estate. John's will recorded in Will Book 1, page 62, Pendleton Co., VA.
names sons George, Jacob, Elias, and Abraham, son-in-law, George Ketterman,
daughters Molly, Mary, Sarah, and Christina. His wife, Christina, and brother,
Isaac Henkle named executors. Will dated 16 Nov 1793, proved and recorded
5 May 1794.
On 1 Apr 1782, John2 was recommended
as Ensign in Capt. Isaac Hinkle's Co., Rockingham Co., VA., for service
with North Fork Military Co. organized at Hinkle's Fort. Court records
of Pendleton Co., VA/WV 5 Jan 1789 appointed Capt. of Lower Company on
the North Fork.
Isaac1
HENKLE (s/o John Justus1 HENCKEL and Maria Magdalena ESCHMAN) b 5 Dec 1754
Dutchman's Creek, Rowan Co. (now Davidson Co), NC., d Oct 1824 Pendleton
Co., VA/WV, on the North Fork of the South Branch of the Potomoc River;
m 26 Nov or 13 Dec 1781 in Rockingham Co., VA (now
Pendleton Co) by Rev. A. B. Davidson
to Mary CUNNINGHAM, b 1758 OH., d 2 Mar 1819 Pendleton Co., VA/WV. Mary
Cunningham, d/o John and Mary Cunningham, was born while her mother was
a captive of the Indians.
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