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Male John Justus Henckel Click to view John Justus Henckel in the family tree Click to view John Justus Henckel in the family tree

John was born on January 14th, 1752 in Dutchman's Creek, Davidson County, North Carolina.1   John's father was John Justus Henckel and his mother was Maria Magdalena Eschmann.  His paternal grandparents were Antonius Jacobus Henckel and Maria Elizabeth Dentzer; his maternal grandparents were Ashman Abraham Eschmann and Elizabeth. He had three brothers and eight sisters, named Jacob, Abraham, Isaac, Anna, Catherine, Rebecca, Mary, Mary, Elizabeth, Susanna and Hannah.  He was the second youngest of the twelve children.  He died at the age of 42 on April 17th, 1794 in Germany Valley, Pendleton County, Virginia.1 

1 Henckel Genealogy, 1500-1960, Ancestry and Descendants of Reverend Anthony Jacob Henckel, 1668-1728