Tenth Generation

59. Rev. Charles HENKEL²⁰ was born on 18 May 1798 in New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia and died on 2 Feb 1841 in Perry County, Ohio. CHARLES HENKEL, sixth son of the Rev. Paul and Elizabeth (Negeley) Henkel, and youngest of the five minister sons, was born May 18, 1798, in New Market, Va. He married Mary C. Siegrist, Madison Co., Va. Children: The Rev. David Melanchthon, Mary Elizabeth, and Charles Ambrose (died young). Second marriage to Mary Warner, Columbus, Ohio. No churches served in N. C., but in Ohio as stated in The Henkel Memorial (1717-1911) First Series, Number Three, p. 89: "As a young man he migrated to Ohio, entered theLutheran ministry and rose to prominence, serving as president of his synod. Like his kindred he was also the founder of numerous churches. He was also a fine scholar and translated the Augsburg Confession (1831) which was afterwards published by the order of the Tenn. Synod." Died Feb. 2, 1841, in Perry Co., Ohio, in his 43rd year.

Rev. Charles HENKEL married (1) Mary C. SIEGRIST, say 1820. Mary C. SIEGRIST and Rev. Charles HENKEL and Mary C. SIEGRIST had the following children:

Rev. Charles HENKEL married (2) Mary WARNER were in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.