Jacob Henkel 
Jacob was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Jacob's father was Johan Justus Henkel and his mother was Maria Magdalena Eschmann. His paternal grandparents were Anthony Jacob Henckel and Maria Elizabetha Dentzer; his maternal grandparents were Abraham Eschmann and UNKNOWN Elizabeth. He had three brothers and eight sisters, named Isaac, Jost, Abraham, Anna Maria Elizabeth, Rebecca, Maria Anna Margaret, Elizabeth, Susannah, Hannah, Mary Magdalena and Catherine. He died on February 14th, 1779 in Hampshire County, Virginia (later West Virginia). He was buried in Lutheran Cemetery, Mill Creek, Hardy County, West Virginia.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1576 in Allendorf-AD-Lumda, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany d.2 Mar 1650/51 in Allendorf, Lumda, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
- b.~ 1605 in Allendorf-AD-Lumda, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany d.> 1635 in Germany
- b.1635 in Allendorf-AD-Lumda, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany d.29 Jan 1677/78 in Mehrnberg, Hessen-Nassua, Prussia /Germany
- b.27 Dec 1668 in Mehrenberg, Hesse, Darmstadt, Germany d.12 Aug 1728 in GermanTown, Berks or Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- b.1595 in Steinberg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany d.25 Aug 1676 in Steinberg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
- b.1640 in Steinberg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany d.Mar 1699/00 in Steinberg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
- b.Bet 1590 and 1615 d.< 1677 in Steinberg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
- b.10 Feb 1705/06 in Daudenzell, Mosbach, Baden, Germany d.Aug 1778 in Germany Valley, Augusta or Pendleton County, Virginia
- b.26 May 1672 in Birkenau, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany d.23 Jan 1743/44 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- b.14 Mar 1732/33 in Berks County, Pennsylvania d.14 Feb 1779 in Hampshire County, Virginia (later West Virginia)
- b.~ 1679 in Switzerland or Germany d.Nov 1769 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- b.Bet 1710 and 1711 in Germany or Oley, Berks or Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania d.1798 in Pendleton County, West Virginia
- b.< 1685 d.> 1710
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Jacob and Mary Barbara were married in a religious ceremony on August 1st, 1753 in Rowan County, North Carolina. They had seven sons and four daughters, named Paul, Moses, Benjamin, Isaac, Joseph, John, Anthony Jacob, Elizabeth, Hannah, Christina and Magdalena Landis.
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Children
Paul Henkel
Paul was born on December 15th, 1754 in Dutchman's Creek, Rowan County (now Davie County), North Carolina.
Christina Henkel
Christina was born on August 7th, 1763 in Rowan Mills, Rowan County, North Carolina.
Benjamin Henkel
Benjamin was born on September 10th, 1765 in Rockingham County, Virginia (now West Virginia).
Joseph Henkel
Joseph was born on April 5th, 1771 in Rockingham County, Virginia (now West Virginia).
Magdalena Landis Henkel
Magdalena Landis was born on September 24th, 1772 in Rockingham County, Virginia (now West Virginia).
Anthony Jacob Henkel
Anthony Jacob was born on April 5th, 1775 in Rockingham County, Virginia (now West Virginia).
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