Antonius Jacobus (Anthony Jacob) Henckel


< Johann Nicolaus Henckel
birt: 18 Feb 1693
plac: Eschelbronn, Heidelbery, Baden Germany
deat: 14 May 1693
plac: Eschelbrann, , Germany


< Johanna Frederika "Freka" Henckel
birt: 29 Mar 1694
plac: Eschelbrann, Heidelbery, Baden,, Germany
deat: ABT 1739
plac: New Hanover Twp, Philadelphia, PA
marr: ABT 1715
plac: Deuadenzell,, Germany


< Johan Melchior Henckel
birt: 30 Jan 1696
plac: Daudenzell, Mosbach, Baden, Germany
deat: 27 Sep 1706
plac: Daudenzell, Mosbach, Baden, Germany


< John Gerhard Anthonius "Anthony" Henckel
birt: 12 Jan 1698
plac: Daudenzell, Mosbach, Baden, Germany
deat: 1736
plac: Ephrata, Lancaster, PA
marr: ABT 1720
plac: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA


< Maria Elizabetha Henckel
birt: 31 Dec 1699
plac: Daudenzell,, Germany
deat: AFT 1746
plac: New Hanover, Philadelphia, PA
marr:


< George Ruduphus Henckel
birt: 19 Oct 1701
plac: Daudenzell,, Germany
deat: Aug 1788
plac: , Frederick, VA
marr: ABT 1733
plac: New Hanover, Philadelphia, PA


< Anna Maria Christina Henckel
birt: 9 Feb 1704
plac: Daudenzell,, Germany
deat: 25 Sep 1708
plac: Daudenzell, Mosbach, Baden, Germany


< Johan Justus "Yost" Henckel, Sr
birt: 10 Feb 1706
plac: Daudenzell, Mosback Baden, Germany
deat: 17 Aug 1778
plac: Germany Valley, Rockingham, WV
marr: ABT 1730
plac: , Philadelphia, PA


< Benigna Maria Henckel
birt: 30 Sep 1707
plac: Daudenzell,, Germany
deat: 22 Dec 1708
plac: Daudenzell, Mosbach, Baden, Germany


< Anthonius Jacobus "Anthony Jacob II" Henckel
birt: 9 Jul 1709
plac: Daudenzell, Hesse, Germany
deat: 21 Jan 1751
plac: Germantown, New Hanover, PA
marr: ABT 24 Jun 1731
plac: Steinberg Ort, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany


< Maria Catherina Henckel
birt: 10 May 1711
plac: Daudenzell,, Germany
deat: Oct 1785
plac: Thurmont, Frederick, MD
marr:
marr: BEF 19 Jan 1741


< Johan Philipp Henckel
birt: 26 Apr 1713
plac: Daudenzell,, Germany
deat:

 
 Anthony Henckel
 birt: 1500
plac: ,, Prussia, Germany
deat: 1591
plac: ,, Germany
 Ludwig Henckel 
 birt: 1535
plac: Allendorf, Darmstadt, Prussia Germany
deat: 2 Mar 1627
plac: Allendorf,, Germany
marr: 1575
plac: Allendorf,, Germany
 Casper Henckel 
 birt: ABT 1576
plac: Allendorf, Lunda, Hess, Germany
deat: 2 Mar 1651
plac: Allendorf-Ad-Lumbda, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
marr: ABT 1604
plac: Allendorf-Sd-Lumbda, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
 Matthias Henckel 
 birt: 1605
plac: Allendorf-Ad-Lumbda, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
deat: 1696
plac: Allendorf, Lunda, Hess, Germany
marr: 1634
plac: ,, Germany
 George Henckel 
 birt: ABT 1635
plac: Allendorf-Ad-Lumbda, Hesse- Darmstadt, Germany
deat: 29 Jan 1678
plac: Mehrenberg, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia, Germany
marr: 2 May 1666
plac: Steinbach, Watzenborn Oberhessen, Germany
 
  Elizabeth Catherina  
 birt: 1608
deat:
 Antonius Jacobus (Anthony Jacob) Henckel 
birt: BEF 27 Oct 1668
plac: Mehrenberg, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia, Germany
deat: 12 Aug 1728
plac: Germantown, Philadelphia, PA


Maria Elizabetha Dentzer
marr: 25 Apr 1692
plac: Kirchain, Daudenzell Mosbach Baden, Prussia Germany
birt: BEF 26 May 1672
plac: Birkenau, Starkenberg Hessen, Germany
deat: 23 Jan 1744
plac: Germantown, Philadelphia, PA
 
  Seyfried Dentzer 
  deat: ABT 1576
  Henrich Dentzer 
  birt: ABT 1564
plac: Steinbach, Hessen, Germany
deat: BEF 1610
marr: 1583
  Othmar Dentzer 
  birt: ABT 1595
plac: Steinbach, Odenwald Hessen, Germany
deat: BEF 25 Aug 1676
plac: Steinbach, Odenwald Hessen, Germany
marr: 6 Nov 1626
plac: Birkenau,, Germany
 
    Arnold Weiss 
    deat:
   Eilalia Weiss 
  birt: ABT 1564
plac: Steinbach, Hessen, Germany
deat:
marr: 1583
 Anna Eulalia Dentzer 
birt: 6 Jan 1640
plac: Ranish-Holzausen, Gedde-Kassel, Germany
deat: 11 Mar 1700
plac: Stein,, Germany
marr: 2 May 1666
plac: Steinbach, Watzenborn Oberhessen, Germany
 
  Emmerich Wagner, Rev 
  birt: ABT 1550
plac: Steinberg,, Germany
deat: Marburg,, GERMANY
  Ludwig Wagner, Rev 
  birt: ABT 1572
plac: Marburg,, GERMANY
deat: 1633
plac: Steinberg,, Hungary-prussia
 Loysa "Louisa" Wagner 
birt: ABT 1605
plac: Ranisch Holzhausen, Hasse Kassel, Germany
deat: 5 Nov 1676
plac: Steinbach, Odenwald Hessen, Germany
marr: 6 Nov 1626
plac: Birkenau,, Germany

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Notes:

Reference Number 3197
His name is also recorded as, Anthony Jacob Henckel. Rev. Anthony and Maria were 2nd cousins, their grandfathers were brothers.. All the children were born in Germany. Seven (7) living children accompanied him to Pennsylvania all of whom left decendants: Johanna Frederika, John Gerhart Anthony, Maria Elizabeth, George Ruduphus, Johan Justus, Jacob Anthony and Maria Catharina. Five children died in infancy. Rev Anthony Jacob Henckel was a pioneer of Evangelical Luthern Ministers. Rev. Anthony Jacob Henckel had been court chaplain to Duke Maurice of Saxony, but was exiled when the Duke became a Roman Catholic. He immigrated to America in 1717. He first settled at New Hanover, Pennsylvania. He is regarded as the founder of the old Lutheran Churches in Philadelphia and Germantown. He was killed by a fall from his horse and was buried in the shadows of the Germantown Church. He and Maria Elizabeth were buried in the same grave in the churchyard of St Michaels Church that he founded in 1721. This double grave was relocated around 1910 by Rev. Ammon Stapleton D.D. (see p 11 THG)
Anthony Jacob was a "Hofprediger", meaning a preacher to a Royal Court. (see p 24)
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Anthony JAcob Henkle and his wife Maria Elizabeth were cousins. His grandfather and her father were brothers.
Anthony died after falling from a horse.
He was a Lutheran Minister
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