Person:Jacob Henkle (1)

•ID: I55 •Name: Jacob HENKLE •Given Name: Jacob •Surname: Henkle •Suffix: Sr. •Title: Sr. •Sex: M •Birth: 24 FEB 1788 in German Valley,Pendleton,Virginia •Death: 7 JUL 1875 in Philomath,Benton,Oregon •Burial: Philomath,Benton,Oregon •Reference Number: 5-11-6 •LDS Baptism: 3 MAY 1921 Temple: SLAKE •Endowment: BEF 1970 •Sealing Child: BEF 1970 •Note: !CEMETERY: Pleasant Valley, outside of Philomath, OR. !PLACE OF DEATH:South fork of Mary's River. DAR Records, Benton county cemetery records and Obituaries While Jacob Henkle Sr. was the recognized head of the wagon train while crossing the plains, it is certain he delegated authority to his counselors as to minor details of management. This has led to conflicting claims of descendents and to the identity of the active captain of the train. Among those whe were recognized counselors were: Ichabod B.Henkle, Jacob Henkle Jr., Andrew Jackson Henkle and David King

Father: John Justus HENCKEL b: 14 JAN 1752 in Dutchman's Creek,Davidson,North Carolina Mother: Christina NEGELEY b: 18 SEP 1755 in ,Rowan,North Carolina

Marriage 1 Anna GRAGG b: 18 MAY 1787 in Potomac River,Pendleton,Virginia •Married: 27 DEC 1808 in ,Pendleton,Virginia •Sealing Spouse: 28 OCT 1993 in SDIEG Children 1. Ichabod B HENKLE b: 1 OCT 1810 in New Virginia,Pendleton,Virginia 2. Sidney HENKLE b: 7 JUN 1812 in ,Virginia 3. Harriett HENKLE b: 15 DEC 1814 in ,Ohio 4. Mary HENKLE b: 15 DEC 1814 in ,Ohio 5. Christena HENKLE b: 4 JUN 1816 in Fayette,Fulton,Ohio 6. William HENKLE b: 15 MAY 1819 in Fayette,Fulton,Ohio 7. Mary HENKLE b: 24 MAR 1822 in ,Fayette,Ohio 8. Jacob HENKLE b: 1 OCT 1825 in Fayette,Fulton,Ohio 9. Andrew Jackson HENKLE b: 27 MAY 1828 in ,Shelby,Ohio

Sources: 1.Repository: Name: Peter A. King San Diego CA 92117-1604

Title: Henckel Genealogy Author: William Sumner Junkin Publication: 1994 Abbrev: Henckel Genealogy Page: pg 275