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Female Rebecca HENCKEL Click to view Rebecca HENCKEL in the family tree

Rebecca was born on October 5th, 1736 in Upper Milford Tp, Lehigh, Pa and her baptism took place on October 5th, 1736 in , , Pa.  Rebecca's father was Johann Justus "Jost" HENCKEL and her mother was Mary Margaret Eschmann.  Her paternal grandparents were Anthonius Jacobus HENCKEL and Maria Elisabeth DENTZER; her maternal grandfather was Abraham Eschmann OR Ashman and her maternal grandmother is Elizabeth UNKNOWN. She had four brothers and ten sisters, named Jacob Anthony, Abraham, John Justice, Isaac, Anna Maria Elizabeth, Mary Magdalena, Catharine, Catherine, Anna Margaret, Mary Ann Margaret, Mary Magdalena (Polly), Elizabeth, Susannah (Sunna) and Hannah.  She was the fifth oldest of the fifteen children.  She died at the age of 61 in 1797 in Cahokia, St Clair Co, Il.


Rebecca's family with Paul Teter


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Ancestral File (R), Ancestral File (R)


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