Sampson Henckel

Brief Life History of Sampson

When Sampson Henckel was born on 13 February 1801, in Virginia, United States, his father, Moses Hinkle, was 43 and his mother, Margaret Montgomery, was 39. He married Margaret Ann Hinkle about 1823, in Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Barkley Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States in 1850. He died on 24 July 1852, in Jasper, Indiana, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Rensselaer, Marion Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Sampson Henckel
1801–1852
Margaret Ann Hinkle
1803–1894
Marriage: about 1823
George Washington Henkel
1827–
Benjamin F Henkle
1829–
Louisa Henkle
1831–
Amelia Fleming Hinkle
1833–1925
Coke T. A. Henkel
1844–1845
John A Henkel
1836–1902
Augusta Monroe Henkle
1837–1863
Joseph C Henkle
1838–
William Henry Harrison Henkel
1840–1910
Martha A Henkel
1842–

Sources (2)

  • Sampson Henkle, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Benjamin Hinkle in The Henckel genealogy, 1500-1960 : ancestry and descendants of Reverend Anthony Jacob Henckel, 1668-1728.

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1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1812 · Monumental Church Built

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1819 · Panic! of 1819

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Name Meaning

German: from a pet form of Henck .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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